HB 3 | Author: | Eissler | Hochberg | Keffer | Dutton | Raymond |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Bolton | Button | Cohen | Cook | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to public school accountability, curriculum, and promotion requirements. |
HB 4 | Author: | Orr | Pitts | Callegari | Veasey | Pickett |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Betty | Burnam | Christian | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to eminent domain, including certain limitations, procedures, and standards relating to the use of eminent domain. |
HB 17 | Author: | Leibowitz |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 02/12/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
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 46 | Author: | Riddle | Allen | Fletcher | Brown, Fred | Harless |
Coauthor: | Berman | Bonnen | Cohen | Davis, John | Howard, Charlie | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a local option election in a county to set a limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes of less than 110 percent but not less than 103 percent of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
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 90 | Author: | Martinez, "Mando" | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Menendez | Leibowitz |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Olivo | |
Sponsor: | Gallegos | |
Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the sale of toy-like lighters in this state; imposing a penalty. |
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 127 | Author: | Callegari | Fletcher | Zerwas | Harper-Brown | Pickett |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Button | Crabb | Elkins | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
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 209 | Author: | Bohac | Harless |
Coauthor: | Berman | Crabb | Elkins | Fletcher | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/11/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the determination of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
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 277 | Author: | Zerwas | Davis, John | Callegari |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the franchise tax and alternative revenue sources and spending priorities for this state. |
HB 373 | Author: | Anderson | Flynn |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 02/17/2009 H Referred to Elections | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification. |
HB 387 | Author: | Pena | King, Phil | Farabee | Bonnen | Flynn |
Coauthor: | Christian | Deshotel | Gonzalez Toureilles | Guillen | Kleinschmidt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes. |
HB 395 | Author: | Hartnett | Turner, Sylvester | King, Phil |
Coauthor: | Gutierrez | Kleinschmidt | Walle | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to this state's goal for installed electric generating capacity from natural gas. |
HB 402 | Author: | Woolley |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Laubenberg | Parker | Paxton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/18/2009 H Referred to Land & Resource Management | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of eminent domain authority. |
HB 410 | Author: | Isett | Homer | Legler | Eiland | Harper-Brown |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bonnen | Button | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the requirement under certain circumstances that a license holder display the person's license to carry a concealed handgun. |
HB 412 | Author: | Isett |
Coauthor: | Harper-Brown | Kleinschmidt | Parker | Weber | |
Last Action: | 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain assessments and fees related to telecommunications services. |
HB 417 | Author: | Callegari | Orr | Pickett | Menendez | Hodge |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Berman | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Christian | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means. |
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 642 | Author: | Zerwas |
Coauthor: | Anderson | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | Laubenberg | Legler | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/18/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring the Texas Education Agency to prepare a report regarding public education mandates. |
HB 644 | Author: | Zerwas |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Flynn | King, Phil | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/18/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
Caption: | Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund. |
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 793 | Author: | King, Phil | Morrison | Sheffield | Heflin | Homer |
Coauthor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 04/06/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority to charge reasonable fees for emergency services performed by volunteer fire departments. |
HB 794 | Author: | King, Phil | Paxton | Taylor | Hilderbran | Guillen |
Coauthor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes. |
HB 832 | Author: | Hughes | Paxton | Bonnen | Lewis | Callegari |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Brown, Betty | Christian | Creighton | Darby | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities. |
HB 872 | Author: | King, Phil |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the repeal of goals for natural gas use in energy production. |
HB 873 | Author: | Dukes | Pitts | McCall | Cook | Homer |
Coauthor: | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Branch | Brown, Fred | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Deuell | |
Last Action: | 04/23/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to incentives for the film, television, video, and digital interactive media production industries. |
HB 959 | Author: | Bonnen | Pena | Taylor | King, Phil |
Coauthor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers. |
HB 979 | Author: | Callegari | King, Phil | Fletcher | Zerwas | Harper-Brown |
Coauthor: | Creighton | Kleinschmidt | Woolley | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a limitation on the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes of 110 percent of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HB 994 | Author: | Paxton | Christian | King, Phil | Hughes | Howard, Charlie |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Branch | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues. |
HB 1018 | Author: | Brown, Betty |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
HB 1019 | Author: | Brown, Betty |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 02/23/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
Caption: | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. |
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 1116 | Author: | Button | Jackson, Jim |
Coauthor: | Fletcher | Flynn | Kleinschmidt | Miller, Doug | |
Last Action: | 02/25/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
Caption: | Relating to tax incentives for certain businesses for job creation and retention. |
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 1192 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Flynn | Kleinschmidt | Parker | |
Last Action: | 02/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
Caption: | Relating to a pilot project in certain school districts exempting those districts from state requirements, restrictions, and prohibitions. |
HB 1198 | Author: | Button | Eissler | Pitts | Driver | Ortiz, Jr. |
Coauthor: | Allen | Brown, Fred | Edwards | Fletcher | Flynn | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. |
HB 1211 | Author: | Howard, Charlie |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. |
HB 1220 | Author: | Hunter |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. |
HB 1301 | Author: | Frost | Farabee | Lucio III | McReynolds | Driver |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown, Betty | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/23/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer. |
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 1483 | Author: | Pitts | Kuempel | Geren | Homer | Callegari |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Button | Chavez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of eminent domain authority. |
HB 1530 | Author: | Button | Driver | Hardcastle | Gonzalez Toureilles | Rios Ybarra |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Kent | Kleinschmidt | Miller, Doug | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Deuell | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of health-related pest control by the Department of Agriculture. |
HB 1555 | Author: | Patrick | McReynolds | Swinford | Bonnen | Oliveira |
Coauthor: | Berman | Brown, Betty | Christian | Crabb | Farabee | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/14/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to public school finance. |
HB 1613 | Author: | Brown, Betty |
Coauthor: | Bohac | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities. |
HB 1673 | Author: | Crownover | Naishtat | Flores | Heflin | Anchia |
Coauthor: | Alvarado | Anderson | Berman | Bolton | Bonnen | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/03/2009 H Referred to Public Education | |
Caption: | Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program. |
HB 1684 | Author: | Brown, Betty | Anderson | Aycock | Gonzalez Toureilles | Chisum |
Coauthor: | Darby | Gallego | Guillen | Kleinschmidt | Leibowitz | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Estes | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation and administration of the rural veterinarian loan repayment program. |
HB 1715 | Author: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Homer | Keffer | McReynolds | Swinford |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Brown, Betty | Chavez | Chisum | Farabee | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Considered in Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development. |
HB 1788 | Author: | King, Phil |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Parker | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H No action taken in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the minimum franchise tax amount for which no tax payment is due. |
HB 1801 | Author: | Bohac | Martinez Fischer | Castro | Patrick | Oliveira |
Coauthor: | Aycock | Branch | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Shapiro | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
Caption: | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for a limited period for certain backpacks and school supplies specified by the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. |
HB 1805 | Author: | Kuempel |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | |
Sponsor: | Estes | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of laser sighting devices by hunters who have certain documented disabilities. |
HB 1825 | Author: | Paxton | Edwards | Howard, Charlie |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Berman | Bohac | Button | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
HB 1876 | Author: | Chisum | Raymond | Davis, John | Gonzales | Hopson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Berman | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Chavez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to creating the health care access fund to recruit health care providers in health professional shortage areas and to support federally-qualified health centers and to using for those purposes revenue from a tax imposed on certain tobacco products. |
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 1913 | Author: | McReynolds | Pena | Gonzalez Toureilles | Elkins |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Rose | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to identification requirements for certain fire hydrants and flush valves. |
HB 2013 | Author: | Keffer |
Coauthor: | Bohac | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | Legler | Leibowitz | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Hegar | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to tuition and laboratory fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain volunteer firefighters enrolled in fire science courses. |
HB 2070 | Author: | Cohen | Anchia | Dukes | Pitts | Hartnett |
Coauthor: | Allen | Alonzo | Berman | Bohac | Bolton | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/13/2009 H Postponed | |
Caption: | Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. |
HB 2083 | Author: | Solomons | Raymond | Marquez | Homer | Branch |
Coauthor: | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
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 2290 | Author: | Gattis |
Coauthor: | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the administration of appraisal districts. |
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 2721 | Author: | Flynn | Callegari |
Coauthor: | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the procedure used by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in acting on certain applications for a permit, permit amendment, or permit renewal for a nuclear electric generation facility. |
HB 2737 | Author: | Bolton |
Coauthor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Referred to Administration | |
Caption: | Relating to the sale of used, surplus, or salvage property and firefighting equipment by an emergency services district. |
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 3477 | Author: | Bolton |
Coauthor: | Gonzales | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Sponsor: | Lucio | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 23 2009 1:10PM | |
Caption: | Relating to authorizing an emergency services district to impose an ad valorem tax for the acquisition of land, equipment, or apparatus or the construction of capital improvements. |
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 3618 | Author: | Harless | Gattis | Rodriguez | Kent | Bolton |
Coauthor: | Cook | Eiland | Gonzales | Hardcastle | Harper-Brown | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/19/2009 H Referred to Appropriations | |
Caption: | Relating to the use and management of dedicated funds by the state. |
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 3820 | Author: | Swinford | Heflin | Hopson | Hardcastle | Jones |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Brown, Fred | Chisum | Cook | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the governance and disclosure requirements of electric cooperative corporations and the review of complaints of electric cooperative corporation members by the Office of the Attorney General. |
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. |
HB 4765 | Author: | Oliveira | Paxton | Hopson | Callegari | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Patrick, Dan | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2009 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
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. |
HCR 168 | Author: | Anderson | Miller, Sid | Button | Branch | Hartnett |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Chisum | Christian | Driver | Fletcher | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Hegar | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Extending appreciation to former president George W. Bush for his service to our state and nation. |
HJR 12 | Author: | Leibowitz |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 02/12/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HJR 20 | Author: | Anderson | Sheffield | Legler |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 03/17/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish. |
HJR 21 | Author: | Callegari | Fletcher | Zerwas | Harper-Brown | Pickett |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Flynn | King, Phil | Kleinschmidt | Parker | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
HJR 30 | Author: | Anderson | Paxton |
Coauthor: | Berman | Bohac | Brown, Betty | Christian | Crabb | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring any increase in a rate of the franchise tax be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature. |
HJR 31 | Author: | Anderson |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Weber | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision of the state from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular private party. |
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. |
HJR 42 | Author: | Zerwas |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Flynn | Kleinschmidt | Weber | Woolley | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HJR 48 | Author: | Bonnen | Pena | Taylor | King, Phil |
Coauthor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | Kleinschmidt | |
Last Action: | 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the assessed value of the residence homesteads of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers. |
HJR 49 | Author: | Callegari | King, Phil | Zerwas | Fletcher | Harper-Brown |
Coauthor: | Kleinschmidt | Woolley | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 110 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HJR 51 | Author: | Brown, Betty |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Weber | Woolley | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HJR 61 | Author: | Howard, Charlie |
Coauthor: | Crabb | Kleinschmidt | Weber | Woolley | |
Last Action: | 03/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
HJR 84 | Author: | Coleman | Farabee | Kuempel | Homer | Anderson |
Coauthor: | Allen | Berman | Bolton | Brown, Betty | Burnam | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a state mandate imposed on a county to have effect only if the state provides for payment to the county of the cost of the mandate. |
HJR 89 | Author: | Paxton | Flynn | Christian |
Coauthor: | Brown, Betty | Kleinschmidt | Parker | |
Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from motor fuel taxes to the construction of public highways. |
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 501 | Author: | Kent |
Coauthor: | Allen | Anderson | Bolton | Cook | Davis, John | et al. | |
Last Action: | 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM | |
Caption: | Welcoming a delegation from Baylor University to the State Capitol on February 19, 2009. |
HR 2737 | Author: | Riddle | Kent | Anderson |
Coauthor: | Bolton | Davis, John | Dunnam | Eiland | Hughes | et al. | |
Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
Caption: | In memory of Brendon Chase Mooney of Spring. |
HR 2886 | Author: | Maldonado | Geren | McClendon | Dunnam | Taylor |
Coauthor: | Allen | Bolton | Davis, Yvonne | Gattis | Gonzalez Toureilles | et al. | |
Last Action: | 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM | |
Caption: | Honoring the staff of the housekeeping/grounds and maintenance divisions of the State Preservation Board for their role in preserving the Texas State Capitol. |