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Notice of Intent for 5/23/2011

NOTICE OF INTENT



Monday

May 23, 2011




SB 196 Wentworth

Relating to the reapportionment of congressional districts and the creation, function, and duties of the Texas Congressional Redistricting Commission.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:16 AM, 05/05/11


SB 354 (CS)Wentworth/ Birdwell/ Carona/ Deuell/ Eltife/ et al.

Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:28 PM, 04/05/11


HJR 63 Pickett SP: Wentworth

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit a county to issue bonds or notes to finance the development or redevelopment of an unproductive, underdeveloped, or blighted area and to pledge for repayment of the bonds or notes increases in ad valorem taxes imposed by the county on property in the area.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:25 PM, 05/19/11


HB 4 (CS)Pitts/ Aycock/ Darby/ Zerwas/ Otto/ et al. SP: Ogden

Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:07 PM, 05/02/11


HB 6 (CS)Eissler/ Allen/ Strama/ Branch/ et al. SP: Shapiro

Relating to the foundation curriculum, the establishment of the instructional materials allotment, and the adoption, review, and purchase of instructional materials and technological equipment for public schools.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:38 PM, 05/09/11


HB 12 Solomons/ Bohac/ Harless/ et al. SP: Williams/ et al.

Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:51 AM, 05/21/11


HB 33 (LC)Branch/ Patrick, Diane/ Vo/ Castro/ Hancock/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public or private institutions of higher education.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:55 PM, 05/20/11


HB 272 (CS)Smithee/ Chisum/ Hancock/ Margo/ Sheets/ et al. SP: Carona

Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to the resolution of certain disputes concerning claims made to that association; providing penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:11 PM, 05/20/11


HB 273 (CS)Zerwas/ Kolkhorst/ et al. SP: Patrick

Relating to creation of a study committee for the Interstate Health Care Compact.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:43 AM, 05/13/11


HB 335 Shelton/ Kolkhorst/ Schwertner/ Zerwas/ Creighton/ et al. SP: Birdwell/ et al.

Relating to implementation and requirements of certain health care reform laws.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:36 PM, 05/20/11


HB 336 Marquez SP: Rodriguez

Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of certain school districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:09 PM, 05/20/11


HB 359 (A) (LC)Allen/ Nash/ Shelton/ Patrick, Diane/ Torres SP: Lucio

Relating to discipline in public schools, including the use of corporal punishment and the prosecution of certain children for school-related offenses.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:50 PM, 05/20/11


HB 411 (CS)Laubenberg/ Crownover SP: Deuell

Relating to the confidentiality of newborn screening information.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:36 PM, 05/19/11


HB 530 (LC)Shelton SP: Davis

Relating to the definition of local law enforcement authority for purposes of the sex offender registration program.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:24 PM, 05/19/11


HB 602 (LC)Farrar/ et al. SP: Lucio

Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to conduct tours of their premises after which beer or ale is provided to ultimate consumers for off-premises consumption.

Corrected Comm. report printed and distributed 04:11 PM, 05/19/11


HB 675 (LC)Lucio III/ et al. SP: Lucio

Relating to football helmet safety requirements in public schools.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:12 PM, 05/20/11


HB 725 (CS) (LC)Callegari SP: Fraser

Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:25 PM, 05/16/11


HB 826 (LC)Farias SP: Zaffirini

Relating to facilitating the enrollment in or transfer to a public school district of a student in the conservatorship of the state.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:42 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1010 (LC)Bonnen SP: Jackson

Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:45 PM, 05/21/11


HB 1090 (LC)Gonzalez, Naomi/ Hughes/ Villarreal/ Oliveira/ Margo/ et al. SP: Seliger

Relating to the calculation of interest on certain ad valorem tax refunds.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:29 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1173 Riddle SP: Huffman

Relating to the release on bond of certain persons arrested for a misdemeanor without a warrant in certain counties.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:43 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1178 (LC)Flynn SP: Birdwell

Relating to employment protection for members of the state military forces.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:27 AM, 05/13/11


HB 1205 (LC)Turner/ Allen/ Aliseda/ Rodriguez, Eddie/ Gallego SP: Ellis

Relating to the procedures for reducing or terminating community supervision and the establishment of certain time credits through which a defendant's period of community supervision is reduced.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:24 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1228 (CS) (LC)Dutton SP: West

Relating to payment and collection of assessments and other charges owed to a property owners' association and foreclosure of a property owners' association assessment lien.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:28 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1235 (LC)Schwertner SP: Ogden

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the Parks and Wildlife Department.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:08 PM, 05/17/11


HB 1247 (LC)Callegari SP: Birdwell

Relating to the repeal of certain prohibitions on purchases of paper supplies and cabinets by state agencies.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:28 PM, 05/21/11


HB 1334 (CS)Allen SP: Davis

Relating to the effect of a delay by the State Board for Educator Certification in renewing an educator's certification.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:38 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1335 (CS)Allen/ Reynolds SP: Van de Putte

Relating to certain resources available to teachers of a public school student with a disability under the statewide plan for delivery of services to public school students with disabilities.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:40 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1353 (LC)Elkins/ Sheets/ et al. SP: Williams

Relating to speed limits.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:33 PM, 05/13/11


HB 1371 (CS) (LC)Gonzalez, Naomi SP: Rodriguez

Relating to vehicle parking requirements in certain municipal housing authority communities.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:58 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1386 (CS)Coleman/ Farrar/ Marquez/ et al. SP: Ellis

Relating to the public health threat presented by youth suicide.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:59 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1451 (CS)Thompson/ Pitts/ Rodriguez, Eddie/ Lucio III/ Branch/ et al. SP: Whitmire

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain dog and cat breeders; providing penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:49 AM, 05/19/11


HB 1568 (CS) (LC)Coleman SP: Gallegos

Relating to the authority of certain local governmental entities in certain populous counties to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:21 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1616 (CS) (LC)Geren/ Flynn/ King, Phil SP: Estes

Relating to the reporting of political contributions, political expenditures, and personal financial information, and to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:28 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1619 (CS) (LC)Orr/ Kleinschmidt/ et al. SP: Patrick

Relating to emergency service districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:57 AM, 05/21/11


HB 1720 (LC)Davis, John SP: Patrick/ et al.

Relating to improving health care provider accountability and efficiency under the child health plan and Medicaid programs.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:23 AM, 05/18/11


HB 1732 (CS)Ritter SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the applicability of the constitutional limit on state debt payable from the general revenues of the state to bonds issued by the Texas Water Development Board.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:00 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1754 (CS) (LC)Gallego SP: Wentworth/ et al.

Relating to the reorganization of powers and duties among agencies in this state that provide representation to indigent defendants in criminal cases and to the reorganization of funding sources for indigent defense.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:24 AM, 05/12/11


HB 1756 (CS) (LC)Rodriguez, Eddie SP: Watson

Relating to the creation of the Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 2; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:31 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1757 (CS) (LC)Rodriguez, Eddie SP: Watson

Relating to the creation of the Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:51 AM, 05/21/11


HB 1758 (CS) (LC)Rodriguez, Eddie SP: Watson

Relating to the creation of the Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 3; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:20 AM, 05/21/11


HB 1797 (LC)Naishtat SP: Rodriguez

Relating to a person's eligibility to obtain a license in social work.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:22 AM, 05/18/11


HB 1812 (LC)Phillips SP: Seliger

Relating to the type of newspaper required for publication of notice in certain counties.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:05 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1821 (CS) (LC)Anderson, Rodney SP: West

Relating to certain information or guidelines provided by or concerning a property owners' association or concerning subdivisions that are subject to restrictive covenants.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:50 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1839 Phillips SP: Jackson

Relating to excluding a provider of recreational classes that do not lead to an educational credential from regulation as a career school or college.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:17 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1932 (LC)Schwertner SP: Ogden

Relating to the powers and duties of the Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:50 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1942 (CS)Patrick, Diane/ Shelton/ Strama/ Eissler/ Guillen/ et al. SP: Van de Putte

Relating to bullying in public schools.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:18 PM, 05/20/11


HB 1960 Deshotel/ Ritter/ et al. SP: Jackson

Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:54 PM, 05/19/11


HB 1969 Christian SP: Nichols

Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:25 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2093 (LC)Thompson SP: Van de Putte

Relating to the operation and regulation of certain consolidated insurance programs.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:55 AM, 05/19/11


HB 2136 (CS) (LC)Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Relating to regional contracted brokers and subcontractors of regional contracted brokers providing Medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:10 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2169 Aycock SP: Shapiro

Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to rescind a discount for early payment of ad valorem taxes.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:24 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2173 (CS) (LC)Torres/ Burkett/ White/ et al. SP: Van de Putte/ et al.

Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and to certain elections, including procedures necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, deadlines for declaration of candidacy and dates for certain elections, and to terms of certain elected officials.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:23 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2207 (CS) (LC)Oliveira SP: Lucio

Relating to the authority of the board of trustees to set rates for certain municipal utility systems.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:56 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2226 Truitt SP: Carona

Relating to authorized investments for governmental entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:50 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2327 (CS)McClendon SP: Wentworth

Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:04 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2365 Eissler SP: Shapiro

Relating to certain responsibilities of education research centers and to a joint advisory board for education research centers.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:57 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2380 (LC)Shelton/ Reynolds SP: Shapiro

Relating to employment by school districts of certain persons under probationary contracts.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:07 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2396 (CS) (LC)McClendon SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the pledge of advanced transportation district sales and use taxes to certain bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:14 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2408 (CS) (LC)Darby/ et al. SP: Harris

Relating to title insurance.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:47 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2490 (CS)Solomons SP: Carona

Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers; providing criminal penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:40 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2560 (LC)Sheffield/ Driver/ Legler/ et al. SP: Estes

Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a foster parent licensed to carry a concealed handgun.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:44 AM, 05/21/11


HB 2592 (CS)Truitt/ Rodriguez, Eddie/ Harless/ Farias/ McClendon/ et al. SP: Carona

Relating to notice and disclosure requirements for certain credit services organizations regarding charges and consumer borrowing; providing an administrative penalty.

Corrected Comm. report printed and distributed 09:07 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2594 (A)Truitt/ Rodriguez, Eddie/ Harless/ Farias/ McClendon/ et al. SP: Carona

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain credit services organizations and the regulation of certain extensions of consumer credit obtained by those organizations or with regard to which the organizations provide assistance; providing an administrative penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:54 AM, 05/20/11


HB 2608 (CS)Harper-Brown SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:21 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2663 (CS) (LC)Chisum SP: Seliger

Relating to the effect of rules and standards adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to the liquefied petroleum gas industry on ordinances, orders, or rules adopted by political subdivisions relating to that industry.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:26 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2707 (LC)Burnam/ Quintanilla/ Gutierrez/ Menendez SP: Davis

Relating to the holding of an interest in certain alcoholic beverage licenses, permits, or premises by certain persons whose alcoholic beverage license or permit has been revoked.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:34 PM, 05/18/11


HB 2734 (LC)Madden SP: Williams

Relating to certain mandatory conditions of parole or mandatory supervision for illegal criminal aliens and the revocation of parole or mandatory supervision as a result of violating those conditions.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:44 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2735 Madden SP: Hinojosa

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:13 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2779 (CS) (LC)Bohac/ Fletcher/ Deshotel/ Chisum/ Harless/ et al. SP: Patrick

Relating to provisions in the dedicatory instruments of property owners' associations regarding display of flags.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:15 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2784 (CS)Alonzo SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the refund policy for courses and programs at career schools and colleges.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:53 AM, 05/21/11


HB 2810 (CS) (LC)Miller, Sid SP: Estes

Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for tangible personal property incorporated into or attached to certain agricultural structures.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:31 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2853 (LC)Davis, John/ Miles/ Reynolds/ Sheets/ Anderson, Rodney/ et al. SP: Jackson

Relating to tax increment financing.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:58 AM, 05/13/11


HB 2857 (CS)Gallego SP: Uresti

Relating to regulation of outdoor lighting in certain areas; providing a criminal penalty and for injunctive relief.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:27 AM, 05/13/11


HB 2872 (LC)Orr SP: Davis

Relating to restrictions on the sale of certain motor vehicles at vehicle shows or exhibitions.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:20 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2889 Madden SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:17 PM, 05/19/11


HB 2902 Zerwas SP: Hegar

Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:28 PM, 05/20/11


HB 2911 (LC)Branch SP: Patrick

Relating to guaranteed student loans and alternative education loans.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:55 AM, 05/19/11


HB 2949 (LC)Cook SP: Eltife

Relating to the administration of the collection improvement program.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:23 PM, 05/21/11


HB 2975 (CS) (LC)Hunter/ Naishtat/ Parker/ Brown/ et al. SP: Harris

Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:33 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3109 (CS)Craddick SP: Seliger

Relating to the rulemaking power of certain groundwater conservation districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:50 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3111 (LC)Craddick SP: Seliger

Relating to fees to finance capital improvements in certain municipalities.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:43 PM, 05/19/11


HB 3161 (CS) (LC)Hancock SP: Van de Putte

Relating to limited purpose subsidiary life insurance companies.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:43 PM, 05/17/11


HB 3199 (LC)Cain SP: Estes

Relating to the repeal of requirements and penalties related to the grading of roses.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:41 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3268 Lyne SP: Estes

Relating to permits for air contaminant emissions of stationary natural gas engines used in combined heating and power systems.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:04 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3275 Coleman SP: Ellis

Relating to the operation and governance of tax increment financing reinvestment zones.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:23 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3278 (CS) (LC)Shelton SP: Shapiro

Relating to membership of the commissioner of education and the Texas Education Agency in certain advisory committees, commissions, task forces, and other similar entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:00 PM, 05/19/11


HB 3324 (CS) (LC)McClendon/ Thompson SP: Watson

Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:46 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3399 (LC)Legler/ Strama/ Reynolds/ Chisum SP: Williams

Relating to the requirements for grant programs funded through the Texas emissions reduction plan.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:21 PM, 05/18/11


HB 3404 (LC)Naishtat SP: Watson

Relating to establishing a child care advisory committee to advise the Texas Facilities Commission.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:39 PM, 05/18/11


HB 3647 (CS)Turner SP: Ogden

Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:23 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3696 Gallego SP: Uresti

Relating to concurrent state and federal jurisdiction over units of the national park system in this state.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:27 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3722 Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the boater education program of the Parks and Wildlife Department.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:57 PM, 05/20/11


HB 3841 Martinez, "Mando" SP: Lucio

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 907 in Hidalgo County as Rudy Villarreal Road.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:43 AM, 05/21/11


HCR 42 Madden SP: Williams

Expressing support for the current FBI effort to reevaluate existing policies, standards, and protocols for forensic DNA testing laboratories and expressing support for any new policies, standards, and protocols that would hold public and private labs to the same standards, audits, and review process, urging Congress to pass any necessary federal legislation that ensures continued quality in forensic science while holding public and private lab DNA analysis to the same standards, and encouraging Texas law enforcement agencies to use forensic science review methods that will eliminate DNA testing backlogs.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:15 PM, 05/20/11


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