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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Bill Zedler 83rd Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/23/2024
Number of Bills: 98

HB 8	Author:	Thompson, Senfronia \| Hunter \| Muñoz, Jr. \| Burkett \| Gonzalez, Naomi
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Carter \| Cook \| Dale \| Goldman \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons.

HB 12	Author:	Flynn \| Alvarado \| Perry \| Martinez Fischer
	Coauthor:	Johnson \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Zaffirini
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to gifts and other consideration made to state agencies for state employee salary supplement or other purposes and to publication by state agencies of staff compensation and related information.

HB 14	Author:	Pitts \| Murphy \| Cook \| Crownover \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/03/2013 H Returned to committee
	Caption:	Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.

HB 16	Author:	Flynn \| Alvarado \| Perry \| Larson \| Martinez Fischer
	Coauthor:	Johnson \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Ellis
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a requirement that a state agency post its internal auditor's audit plan and audit report and other audit information on the agency's Internet website.

HB 45	Author:	Flynn \| Moody \| Dale \| Sheffield, Ralph \| King, Phil
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Cook \| Cortez \| Frullo \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Military Installations
	Caption:	Relating to the occupational licensing of spouses of members of the military and the eligibility requirements for certain occupational licenses issued to applicants with military experience.

HB 47	Author:	Flynn \| White \| Cook \| Guillen \| Lavender
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Clardy \| Harper-Brown \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to a handgun proficiency course that is taken to obtain or renew a concealed handgun license.

HB 48	Author:	Flynn \| Guillen \| Gonzales, Larry \| Phillips \| Lavender
	Coauthor:	Burkett \| Huberty \| Kolkhorst \| Leach \| Otto \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the procedure under which a person may renew a license to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 78	Author:	Simpson \| Hilderbran \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Lucio III \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anderson \| Ashby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Eltife
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	Caption:	Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax for certain coins and precious metals.

HB 80	Author:	Simpson \| Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to official oppression; creating offenses.

HB 97	Author:	Perry \| White \| Flynn \| Farias \| Miller, Rick
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Button \| Eiland \| Frullo \| Guerra \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	05/27/2013 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabled veteran if the residence homestead was donated to the disabled veteran by a charitable organization.

HB 98	Author:	Perry \| Laubenberg \| Lavender \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Burkett \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| King, Phil \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state.

HB 99	Author:	Perry \| Sheffield, Ralph \| Lucio III \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Simmons \| Zedler
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the state contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 148	Author:	Burkett
	Coauthor:	Button \| Miller, Rick \| Riddle \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to aid provided to certain voters; providing criminal penalties.

HB 202	Author:	Stickland \| Krause \| Sheets \| Pickett
	Coauthor:	Alvarado \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.

HB 204	Author:	Krause \| King, Phil \| Leach \| Miller, Rick
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Branch \| Burkett \| Capriglione \| Huberty \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/06/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and requiring a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission to undergo a financial audit and submit a zero-based budget in connection with the review.

HB 223	Author:	Huberty \| Bell \| Larson
	Coauthor:	Fletcher \| Springer \| White \| Zedler
	Last Action:	03/21/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.

HB 228	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| Hughes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/07/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Relating to the maximum rate of growth of appropriations.

HB 300	Author:	Isaac \| Parker \| Davis, John \| Harper-Brown \| Simmons
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Flynn \| Frank \| Hughes \| Krause \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to an alternative system of public education governance that enhances school accountability, local control, and family empowerment in the educational system.

HB 308	Author:	Bohac \| Raymond \| Orr \| Eiland \| Villarreal
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Callegari \| Dale \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a school district's recognition of and education regarding traditional winter celebrations.

HB 431	Author:	Riddle \| Harless \| Parker \| Bonnen, Dennis
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to reconsideration of parole eligibility for certain inmates convicted of injury to a child, elderly person, or disabled person.

HB 500	Author:	Hilderbran \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Creighton \| Button \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hegar
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the computation of the franchise tax, including certain exclusions from the tax.

HB 524	Author:	Capriglione \| González, Mary \| Fallon \| Kolkhorst \| Miller, Rick
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Goldman \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Gooden \| Huberty \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of certain contracts or subcontracts with governmental entities.

HB 535	Author:	Davis, Yvonne \| Reynolds \| Keffer \| Miles \| Naishtat
	Coauthor:	Cortez \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Moody \| Muñoz, Jr. \| Wu \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Zaffirini
	Last Action:	05/25/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
	Caption:	Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.

HB 607	Author:	Turner, Scott \| Laubenberg \| Simmons \| Flynn \| Callegari
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Burkett \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/08/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.

HB 627	Author:	Krause \| Hughes \| Stickland \| Creighton \| Bonnen, Dennis
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| King, Phil \| Klick \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/03/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.

HB 698	Author:	Springer \| Hughes \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Cook \| Darby \| Geren \| Huberty \| King, Ken \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to certain procedures for submitting legible and classifiable fingerprints with an application for a license to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 715	Author:	Creighton
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Harper-Brown \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.

HB 750	Author:	Hilderbran \| Flynn \| Leach
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Creighton \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/18/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
	Caption:	Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.

HB 760	Author:	Toth \| Riddle \| Bohac \| Harper-Brown \| Kolkhorst
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2013 H No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to State Board of Education oversight of regional education service center services and products concerning student curriculum.

HB 773	Author:	Farney \| Branch \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Smithee
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Schwertner
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the recitation of the pledges of allegiance to and display of the United States and state flags at and the observation of a moment of silence at open-enrollment charter schools and other public schools.

HB 800	Author:	Murphy \| Alvarado \| Hilderbran \| Button \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
	Caption:	Relating to a sales and use tax exemption and a franchise tax credit related to certain research and development activities.

HB 882	Author:	Creighton \| Fallon
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| Lavender \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites.

HB 899	Author:	Perry \| King, Phil
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Flynn \| Harper-Brown \| Simmons \| Toth \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to certain rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.

HB 912	Author:	Gooden \| Riddle \| Burnam \| Fallon \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to images captured by unmanned aircraft and other images and recordings; providing penalties.

HB 915	Author:	Kolkhorst \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Burkett \| Naishtat \| Dukes
	Coauthor:	Clardy \| Márquez \| Menéndez \| Otto \| Patrick, Diane \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	05/29/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the administration and monitoring of health care provided to foster children.

HB 970	Author:	Rodriguez, Eddie \| Kolkhorst \| Stickland \| Muñoz, Jr. \| Farrar
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Gonzales, Larry \| González, Mary \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to regulation of cottage food products and cottage food production operations.

HB 972	Author:	Fletcher \| Flynn \| Lavender \| Burkett \| Bell
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	05/20/2013 S Co-sponsor authorized
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the premises of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.

HB 997	Author:	Smithee \| Flynn \| Thompson, Ed \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Burkett \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.

HB 1000	Author:	Oliveira \| Branch \| Canales \| Guerra \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	05/16/2013 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 16 2013 5:01PM
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.

HB 1009	Author:	Villalba \| Bonnen, Greg \| Fletcher \| Menéndez \| Keffer
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Canales \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a new category of law enforcement officer who shall be designated a school marshal, the training and appointment of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school as school marshals, and the rights, restrictions, limitations, and responsibilities of school marshals; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

HB 1057	Author:	Leach \| Laubenberg \| Morrison \| Turner, Scott \| White
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to providing human sexuality instruction in public schools.

HB 1076	Author:	Toth \| Klick \| Springer \| Phillips \| Bonnen, Dennis
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Callegari \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	05/22/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to certain firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas; providing an exemption from federal regulation and providing penalties.

HB 1129	Author:	White \| Menéndez \| Schaefer \| Sanford
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.

HB 1191	Author:	Burkett
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Sponsor:	Zaffirini
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to certain information about housing for persons with mental illness provided through the Texas Information and Referral Network Internet site.

HB 1281	Author:	Creighton \| Sheffield, Ralph \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Riddle
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| Lavender \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to drug screening or testing as a condition for the receipt of unemployment compensation benefits by certain individuals.

HB 1304	Author:	Sheets \| Fletcher \| Fallon \| Paddie \| Isaac
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Burkett \| Carter \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to the intentional display of a handgun.

HB 1313	Author:	Creighton
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| Lavender \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/14/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on certain premises of or locations associated with schools or institutions of higher education.

HB 1314	Author:	Creighton \| Price \| Fletcher \| Branch
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Callegari \| Cook \| Elkins \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	05/21/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties.

HB 1316	Author:	Creighton
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to exempting the first $1 million from total revenue for purposes of the franchise tax.

HB 1333	Author:	Perry \| Frullo \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Sanford \| Simmons \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of certain synthetic compounds to Penalty Group 2 or 2-A of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 1352	Author:	Callegari \| Harper-Brown \| Ratliff \| Fallon
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Last Action:	05/14/2013 S Referred to Business & Commerce
	Caption:	Relating to an exemption for certain persons who sell signs from the requirement to be licensed as an electrician.

HB 1382	Author:	Simpson \| Rodriguez, Eddie \| Kolkhorst \| Burnam
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bonnen, Greg \| Dutton \| Farias \| Flynn \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of food prepared, stored, distributed, or sold at farms and farmers' markets; limiting the applicability of a fee.

HB 1413	Author:	Schaefer
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Hughes \| Krause \| Laubenberg \| Leach \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to the duties of the state demographer related to abortion statistics.

HB 1421	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Clardy \| Eiland \| Flynn \| Hughes \| Lavender \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	05/25/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the disposition of certain seized weapons.

HB 1455	Author:	Klick \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to in-hospital and out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders and advance directives; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1464	Author:	Hughes \| Deshotel \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

HB 1525	Author:	Krause \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Anderson \| Flynn \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Hughes \| Isaac \| King, Phil \| Klick \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to prohibiting the board of trustees of an independent school district from exercising disparate treatment in allowing access to school campuses during non-instructional time based on the religious nature of an organization.

HB 1533	Author:	Leach \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| Canales \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/25/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
	Caption:	Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.

HB 1539	Author:	Perry \| Turner, Scott \| Flynn \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/26/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to certain advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.

HB 1568	Author:	Springer \| Laubenberg \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Smithee \| Harper-Brown
	Coauthor:	Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Creighton \| Fallon \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the accreditation status and eligibility for funding under the Foundation School Program of a district that knowingly violates the Texas Constitution.

HB 1608	Author:	Hughes \| Kolkhorst \| Stickland \| Burnam \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.

HB 1673	Author:	Perry \| White \| King, Phil \| Sanford
	Coauthor:	Miller, Rick \| Simmons \| Zedler
	Last Action:	04/22/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the creation and dissolution of a covenant marriage.

HB 1748	Author:	Branch \| Herrero \| Fletcher \| Carter \| Davis, Sarah
	Coauthor:	Dale \| Hilderbran \| White \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
	Caption:	Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults.

HB 1749	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Simmons \| Toth \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/08/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.

HB 1781	Author:	King, Ken \| Otto \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Harper-Brown \| Martinez, "Mando" \| Springer \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Seliger
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a limitation on sanctions imposed on school districts for the sale of foods of minimal nutritional value.

HB 1867	Author:	Klick \| King, Phil \| Rodriguez, Eddie \| Harper-Brown \| Laubenberg
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Last Action:	03/04/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to the administration by certain health care professionals of treatments, therapy, or medication ordered by an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist.

HB 2061	Author:	Murphy \| Deshotel \| Anchia \| Pitts \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bohac \| Clardy \| Dutton \| Eiland \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	05/17/2013 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 17 2013 6:50PM
	Caption:	Relating to a tax credit for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing a fee.

HB 2348	Author:	Zerwas \| Callegari \| Menéndez \| Márquez \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Capriglione \| Davis, John \| Davis, Sarah \| Elkins \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/11/2013 H Referred to Public Health
	Caption:	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board and the regulation of certain persons licensed by the board.

HB 2360	Author:	Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Last Action:	04/26/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure of health care prices and related information.

HB 2364	Author:	Laubenberg \| Leach \| Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to abortion at or after 20 weeks post-fertilization.

HB 2547	Author:	Burkett \| Phillips \| Perry
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Clardy \| Frank \| Hughes \| Laubenberg \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent.

HB 2665	Author:	Taylor, Van
	Coauthor:	Leach \| Sheffield, Ralph \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Returned to committee
	Caption:	Relating to the use of a concealed handgun license as valid proof of personal identification.

HB 2693	Author:	Sheets \| Sheffield, Ralph \| Eiland \| Smithee \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Carter \| Cook \| Creighton \| Fallon \| Farney \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to voluntary registration and regulation of roofing contractors; providing criminal penalties; authorizing a fee.

HB 2816	Author:	Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Fallon \| Farney
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to requirements for physicians who perform abortions; creating an offense.

HB 3005	Author:	Burkett \| Davis, John \| Branch \| Lucio III \| Crownover
	Coauthor:	Fallon \| Miller, Rick \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Williams
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of the Texas Workforce Commission to use certain unemployment compensation funds for reemployment activities.

HB 3006	Author:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Smithee \| Ritter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the use of assets of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3117	Author:	Burkett
	Coauthor:	Thompson, Ed \| Zedler
	Last Action:	04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of the attorney general to settle certain civil suits initiated by a local government.

HB 3119	Author:	Burkett
	Coauthor:	Miller, Rick \| Thompson, Ed \| Zedler
	Last Action:	04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to contingent fee contracts for representation of local governments in certain environmental enforcement actions.

HB 3302	Author:	Krause \| Creighton \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures.

HB 3505	Author:	Capriglione \| King, Phil \| Lavender \| Flynn \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Hughes \| Kolkhorst \| Laubenberg \| Simmons \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to the establishment and administration of a state bullion depository and the investment of certain public money in precious metals and depository accounts.

HB 3575	Author:	Fallon \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.

HB 3710	Author:	Guerra \| Lucio III \| Sheffield, J. D. \| Raymond \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Canales \| Coleman \| Hernandez Luna \| Martinez, "Mando" \| Muñoz, Jr. \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to districts in certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border and amending Chapter 288 of the Health and Safety Code.

HCR 50	Author:	Creighton \| Callegari \| King, Susan \| Price \| White
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Cook \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

HCR 58	Author:	Stephenson \| Paddie \| Sanford \| Fallon
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Miller, Rick \| Simmons \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Supporting prayers, including the use of the word "God," at public gatherings as well as displays of the Ten Commandments in public educational institutions and other government buildings.

HCR 72	Author:	Creighton
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Rejecting unlimited submission to the current administration and Congress, reaffirming the sovereignty of our state, and opposing taxes imposed on the citizens of Texas by the passage of the Affordable Care Act.

HCR 77	Author:	White \| Toth \| Stephenson \| Bonnen, Greg \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| King, Phil \| Smith \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/25/2013 H Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
	Caption:	Reaffirming Texas' sovereignty under the Texas Constitution and the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

HCR 113	Author:	Vo \| Hilderbran \| Pitts \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Bohac \| Burnam \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/05/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve and permit the construction of a monument on the Capitol grounds recognizing Vietnamese Americans for their contributions to this state and nation.

HJR 24	Author:	Perry \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Guerra \| Miller, Rick \| Simmons \| Zedler
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	05/28/2013 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabled veteran if the residence homestead was donated to the disabled veteran by a charitable organization.

HJR 49	Author:	Perry
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Harper-Brown \| Huberty \| Hughes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/07/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the maximum amount of appropriations for a state fiscal biennium.

HJR 59	Author:	Creighton \| King, Susan
	Coauthor:	Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| Laubenberg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the rights of individuals to choose or decline to choose health insurance coverage.

HJR 65	Author:	Creighton
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Callegari \| Elkins \| Flynn \| Kleinschmidt \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.

HJR 74	Author:	Raymond \| Hilderbran \| Taylor, Van \| Deshotel \| Branch
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food and medicine.

HJR 110	Author:	Isaac \| Harper-Brown \| Fletcher \| Callegari \| Eiland
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/03/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's freedom of religion.

HR 158	Author:	Patrick, Diane
	Coauthor:	Collier \| Krause \| Raney \| Stickland \| Turner, Chris \| et al.
	Last Action:	01/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2013 4:01PM
	Caption:	Recognizing January 30, 2013, as Team Arlington Day at the State Capitol.

HR 315	Author:	Patrick, Diane
	Coauthor:	Burnam \| Capriglione \| Collier \| Geren \| Goldman \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 8:54AM
	Caption:	Recognizing February 6, 2013, as Tarrant County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1129	Author:	Burkett
	Coauthor:	Zedler
	Last Action:	04/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2013 9:57AM
	Caption:	Honoring Rowlett City Council member Ron Miller for his service to the community.

HR 1193	Author:	Harless \| Burkett \| Creighton \| Carter \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 9:00AM
	Caption:	Recognizing April 18, 2013, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1400	Author:	Vo \| Button \| Wu \| Farias \| Harper-Brown
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/18/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 18 2013 12:35PM
	Caption:	Recognizing April 17, 2013, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.

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