Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Gary Elkins
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/19/2024

Number of Bills: 47

HB 5 Author: Kolkhorst | Creighton | Zerwas | Schwertner | Bonnen
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Berman | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 05/24/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.

HB 7 Author: Thompson | Jackson, Jim | Madden | Harless | Menendez
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.

HB 8 Author: Darby | Geren | Anderson, Rodney | Pitts | Menendez
Coauthor: Aliseda | Aycock | Beck | Bohac | Brown | et al.
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain private transfer fees and the preservation of private real property rights; providing penalties.

HB 11 Author: Cook | Hilderbran | Kolkhorst | Schwertner | Lozano
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | et al.
Sponsor: Eltife
Last Action: 05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales; providing a penalty.

HB 12 Author: Solomons | Bohac | Harless
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Burkett | Button | et al.
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 05/24/2011 S Motion to suspend regular order fails
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

HB 15 Author: Miller, Sid | Callegari | Harless | Kolkhorst | Patrick, Diane
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

HB 17 Author: Riddle | Fletcher | Callegari | Smithee | Creighton
Coauthor: Beck | Brown | Cain | Chisum | Christian | et al.
Last Action: 04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.

HB 32 Author: Creighton | Zerwas | Schwertner | Hancock | Shelton
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to required individual health insurance coverage.

HB 85 Author: Simpson | Chisum | Guillen | King, Phil | Morrison
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 02/09/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the state's or a state governmental entity's provision of support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.

HB 86 Author: Simpson | Driver | Madden | Hilderbran
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Burkett | et al.
Last Action: 03/16/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education.

HB 111 Author: Taylor, Van | Madden | Pena
Coauthor: Christian | Elkins | Farias | Garza | King, Susan | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2011 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of voting procedures necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act.

HB 201 Author: Morrison | Fletcher | Harless | Weber | Cook
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 02/23/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

HB 238 Author: Phillips | Schwertner
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

HB 274 Author: Creighton | Aliseda | Kleinschmidt | Jackson, Jim | Sheets
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/30/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the reform of certain remedies and procedures in civil actions and family law matters.

HB 279 Author: Geren | Schwertner | Zerwas | Orr | Sheffield
Coauthor: Aliseda | Beck | Bohac | Brown | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 02/15/2011 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.

HB 312 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Hughes | Berman | Miller, Sid
Coauthor: Bohac | Christian | Creighton | Elkins | Frullo | et al.
Last Action: 02/15/2011 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 362 Author: Solomons | Workman
Coauthor: Burkett | Elkins | Jackson, Jim | Rodriguez, Eddie | Weber
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the installation of solar energy devices and certain roofing materials on property.

HB 400 Author: Eissler | Aycock | Crownover | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Garza
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Branch | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to flexibility for public schools to administer primary and secondary education efficiently.

HB 433 Author: Parker | Creighton | Taylor, Van | Legler | Button
Coauthor: Anderson, Rodney | Christian | Craddick | Darby | Driver | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones.

HB 472 Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Farias | Carter | Miller, Sid
Coauthor: Beck | Berman | Brown | Cook | Davis, John | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.

HB 500 Author: Eissler | Aycock | Guillen | Shelton
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 05/17/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to state-adopted assessment instruments administered to public school students.

HB 529 Author: Berman | Legler | Howard, Charlie | Larson
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Callegari | Elkins | Fletcher | et al.
Last Action: 04/20/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certification for placement on the ballot of candidates for president or vice-president of the United States.

HB 681 Author: Kleinschmidt | Hardcastle | Guillen | Fletcher | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
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 698 Author: Huberty | Eissler | Driver | Creighton | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.

HB 750 Author: Driver | Miller, Sid | Hancock | Zerwas
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 04/21/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on certain premises of or locations associated with schools or institutions of higher education.

HB 1013 Author: Brown | Callegari | Creighton | Davis, John
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | et al.
Last Action: 05/17/2011 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board and the regulation of certain persons licensed by the board.

HB 1559 Author: Davis, Sarah | Bohac | Sheets | Garza
Coauthor: Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Castro | Elkins | Hancock | et al.
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/30/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the retention, storage, and destruction of certain court documents.

HB 1937 Author: Simpson | Rodriguez, Eddie | Menendez | Kolkhorst | Chisum
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.

HB 1938 Author: Simpson | Rodriguez, Eddie | Menendez | Kolkhorst | Chisum
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 05/09/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of body imaging scanning equipment in airports; providing criminal and civil penalties.

HB 2115 Author: Coleman | Woolley | Turner | Callegari | Bonnen
Coauthor: Allen | Alvarado | Bohac | Creighton | Davis, John | et al.
Last Action: 03/23/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the distribution of money appropriated from the national research university fund.

HB 2233 Author: Huberty | Rodriguez, Eddie
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Elkins | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2011 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to certain contracts entered into by school districts for another entity to provide food services at one or more district schools.

HB 2491 Author: Flynn | Christian | Zedler | Chisum | Bonnen
Coauthor: Aliseda | Berman | Brown | Callegari | Elkins | et al.
Last Action: 04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a moratorium on certain testing and assessments of certain public school students under the public school accountability system.

HB 3104 Author: Simpson
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 04/18/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to precious metal coins.

HB 3610 Author: Thompson | Harless | Reynolds | Chisum | Miller, Doug
Coauthor: Coleman | Elkins | Gallego | Hamilton | Huberty | et al.
Last Action: 05/09/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to periodic rate adjustments by electric utilities.

HCR 18 Author: Creighton | Raymond | Pitts | Truitt | Pena
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for a federal balanced budget.

HCR 50 Author: Creighton | Taylor, Larry | Gonzales, Larry | Bonnen | Hilderbran
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming 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 from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

HCR 60 Author: Burkett | Flynn | Brown | Paxton
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Berman | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 05/19/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

HCR 66 Author: Hancock
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 05/20/2011 S Received from the House
Caption: Urging the United States Congress to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases for stationary sources.

HCR 110 Author: Workman
Coauthor: Aliseda | Burkett | Cain | Carter | Elkins | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/2011 H Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
Caption: Urging the president of the United States to defend the Defense of Marriage Act.

HCR 126 Author: Thompson | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | et al.
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Edmund Kuempel of Seguin.

HCR 158 Author: Hartnett | Sheets | Aliseda | Riddle | Anchia
Coauthor: Allen | Anderson, Rodney | Berman | Bonnen | Branch | et al.
Last Action: 05/23/2011 S Received from the House
Caption: Urging the federal government to grant a conditional green card to certain noncitizens to allow them to enlist in the United States armed forces and urging the federal government to award citizenship to these immigrants upon the completion of four years of honorable military service.

HJR 22 Author: Simpson | Chisum | Guillen | King, Phil | Morrison
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a governmental entity in the state from providing support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.

HJR 51 Author: Christian | Howard, Charlie | King, Phil | Cain | Flynn
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 02/21/2011 H Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the rights of individuals to choose or decline to choose to purchase health insurance coverage.

HJR 56 Author: Solomons | Callegari | King, Susan | Kolkhorst | Truitt
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 04/21/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on local governments.

HJR 100 Author: Creighton | Taylor, Larry
Coauthor: Aliseda | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown | Cook | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.

HR 288 Author: Harless | Kolkhorst | Crownover | Truitt | Woolley
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alonzo | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 03/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2011 11:00AM
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2011, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol.

HR 1156 Author: Harless
Coauthor: Bohac | Callegari | Elkins | Fletcher
Last Action: 05/19/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2011 8:00AM
Caption: Congratulating Dr. David Anthony on his retirement as superintendent of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.

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