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Daily House Calendar
Thursday, May 21, 2009
 
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******** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR ********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING
 
 
 
SB 469
 
Carona / Hinojosa / Shapleigh / Uresti /
Van de Putte / et al.
 
SP: 
Flores / Pena / Oliveira / Corte / Smith, Wayne
Relating 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.
 
 
 
SB 555
 
Duncan
 
SP: 
Eiland
Relating to indemnification provisions in construction contracts.
 
 
 
SB 2222
 
Van de Putte
 
SP: 
Corte
Relating to authorizing the creation of regional military sustainability commissions around military installations.
 
 
 
SB 921
 
Fraser
 
SP: 
Rose / Solomons / Swinford
Relating to access by the members of electric cooperatives to meetings of the boards of directors and certain information of the electric cooperatives.
 
 
 
SB 1529
 
Whitmire
 
SP: 
Gallego
Relating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition; providing civil penalties.
 
******** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR ********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING
 
 
 
SB 684
 
Lucio / et al.
 
SP: 
Gonzalez Toureilles
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development.
 
 
 
SB 947
 
Duncan / et al.
 
SP: 
Chavez
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain tangible personal property stored temporarily at a location in this state.
 
 
 
SB 1775
 
Whitmire
 
SP: 
Kuempel
Relating to the Texas Rangers' unsolved crimes investigation team.
 
 
 
SB 1500
 
Duncan
 
SP: 
Coleman / et al.
Relating to the employment of physicians by certain hospitals.
 
 
 
SB 188
 
Deuell / Van de Putte / et al.
 
SP: 
Coleman / McClendon / Ortiz, Jr. / Zerwas /
King, Susan / et al.
Relating to disease control outreach programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.
 
 
 
SB 1411
 
West / et al.
 
SP: 
Dukes / Coleman / Turner, Sylvester
Relating to financial assistance programs in connection with certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
 
 
 
SB 2111
 
Averitt
 
SP: 
Hardcastle
Relating to the implementation of and incentives for projects involving the capture, transportation, injection, sequestration, geologic storage, or abatement of carbon dioxide; providing for the issuance of bonds.
 
 
 
SB 117
 
Ellis
 
SP: 
Gallego
Relating to photograph and live lineup identification procedures in criminal cases.
 
 
 
SB 116
 
Ellis / et al.
 
SP: 
Farrar
Relating to electronically recording certain interrogations.
 
 
 
SB 843
 
Uresti / et al.
 
SP: 
Castro / Martinez Fischer / Lucio III / Bolton /
Leibowitz / et al.
Relating to protective orders against dating violence.
 
 
 
SB 1647
 
Averitt
 
SP: 
Flynn / Ritter
Relating to the administration, operation, and regulation of credit unions.
 
 
 
SB 475
 
Wentworth / et al.
 
SP: 
Oliveira / Hilderbran / Hughes / Bohac / Taylor /
et al.
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain organizations engaged primarily in performing charitable functions or in providing services to aid in economic development.
 
 
 
SB 257
 
Estes
 
SP: 
Anderson
Relating to the sale or delivery of salvia divinorum or Salvinorin A to a child; providing a penalty.
 
 
 
SB 1779
 
Hinojosa
 
SP: 
Martinez, "Mando"
Relating to the establishment of the official citrus producers' pest and disease management corporation; providing penalties.
 
 
 
SB 500
 
Shapiro
 
SP: 
Solomons
Relating to the powers, duties, and financing of cultural education facilities finance corporations.
 
 
 
SB 519
 
Harris
 
SP: 
Dunnam
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
 
 
 
SB 538
 
Estes
 
SP: 
Homer
Relating to the amount of wine certain wineries may sell directly to consumers.
 
 
 
SB 1900
 
Seliger
 
SP: 
Leibowitz / Howard, Donna
Relating to the abolition of the Texas cultural endowment fund.
 
 
 
SB 1713
 
Hegar
 
SP: 
Elkins
Relating to covenants not to compete by physicians.
 
 
 
SB 1544
 
Averitt
 
SP: 
Pitts
Relating to the creation of the Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
 
 
 
SB 1335
 
Hegar
 
SP: 
Smithee
Relating to notice of acceptance or rejection of an insurance claim.
 
 
 
SB 1083
 
Huffman
 
SP: 
Gonzales
Relating to access to certain confidential patient information within the Department of State Health Services.
 
 
 
SB 2110
 
West
 
SP: 
Branch
Relating to the compulsory inspection of motor vehicles; providing penalties.
 
 
 
SB 2270
 
Gallegos
 
SP: 
Olivo
Relating to consideration of mitigating factors in determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student.
 
 
 
SB 855
 
Carona / et al.
 
SP: 
Truitt
Relating to a county motor fuels tax in certain counties for mobility improvement projects; providing authority to impose the tax, issue bonds, and impose penalties.
 
 
 
SB 2319
 
Averitt
 
SP: 
Ritter
Relating to the creation of a groundwater conservation district in a priority groundwater management area.
 
 
 
SB 33
 
Zaffirini
 
SP: 
Farias
Relating to school district requirements regarding parental notification and documentation in connection with disciplinary alternative education programs.
 
 
 
SB 71
 
Nelson
 
SP: 
Rose
Relating to the limitation on paid leave for state employees at health and human services agencies pending a criminal history background check.
 
 
 
SB 81
 
Nelson / et al.
 
SP: 
Hernandez
Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care.
 
 
 
SB 89
 
Van de Putte / et al.
 
SP: 
Thompson
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund.
 
 
 
SB 201
 
Shapleigh / et al.
 
SP: 
Chavez
Relating to the participation of the medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso in the Joint Admission Medical Program.
 
 
 
SB 747
 
Carona
 
SP: 
Deshotel
Relating to notice of a hospital lien.
 
 
 
SB 786
 
Nelson / et al.
 
SP: 
Rose
Relating to the protection of children from abuse and neglect.
 
 
 
SB 867
 
Lucio
 
SP: 
Patrick
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
 
 
 
SB 1124
 
West
 
SP: 
Davis, John
Relating to authorization for the Department of Aging and Disability Services to conduct a desk review instead of an inspection when issuing a license after a change in ownership of certain facilities.
 
 
 
SB 1129
 
Nichols
 
SP: 
King, Susan
Relating to membership on and reporting requirements of the child fatality review team committee.
 
 
 
SB 1217
 
Shapiro / et al.
 
SP: 
Guillen
Relating to the creation of an autism program to provide services to children with autism spectrum disorder.
 
 
 
SB 1240
 
Van de Putte / Shapleigh / et al.
 
SP: 
Rose
Relating to the temporary occupational licensing of members of the military and their spouses.
 
 
 
SB 1245
 
Carona
 
SP: 
Driver
Relating to the regulation of the business of private security.
 
 
 
SB 1255
 
Shapiro
 
SP: 
Hochberg
Relating to a state intercept credit enhancement program for certain bonds issued by school districts.
 
 
 
SB 1296
 
Hegar
 
SP: 
Driver
Relating to the certification of a county jailer as a special officer for offenders with mental impairments.
 
 
 
SB 1398
 
West
 
SP: 
Anchia
Relating to the requirement by a municipality of a license or permit to occupy or lease a dwelling unit.
 
 
 
SB 1477
 
Uresti / et al.
 
SP: 
Naishtat / Menendez
Relating to a court's authority to order a proposed patient to receive extended outpatient mental health services.
 
 
 
SB 1516
 
Watson
 
SP: 
Bolton
Relating to certain costs and fees in a Title IV-D case.
 
 
 
SB 1542
 
Uresti
 
SP: 
Truitt
Relating to the conduct of investigations, prepayment reviews, and payment holds in cases of suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in the provision of health and human services.
 
 
 
SB 1710
 
Duncan
 
SP: 
Heflin
Relating to the creation of independent assigned counsel programs.
 
 
 
SB 1766
 
Watson
 
SP: 
Rose
Relating to informal caregiver support services.
 
 
 
SB 1828
 
Averitt
 
SP: 
Chisum
Relating to the idling of motor vehicles.
 
 
 
SB 1916
 
West
 
SP: 
Hodge
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested.
 
 
 
SB 2007
 
Hegar
 
SP: 
Zerwas
Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund.
 
 
 
SB 2045
 
Williams
 
SP: 
Deshotel
Relating to certain constitutionally dedicated funds allocated to the Lamar Institute of Technology and to the administration of that institution.
 
 
 
SB 2015
 
Watson
 
SP: 
Rodriguez
Relating to certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
 
 
 
SB 2474
 
Watson
 
SP: 
Bolton
Relating to changes in the territory, board of directors, and water use fees of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District.