Bills Referred Today for 3/28/2011

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Monday

March 28, 2011





Committee referral on the following:


SJR 4 Hinojosa/ Fraser/ Hegar

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board.

Finance


SR 506 Rodriguez

Expressing support for the conservation of Castner Range.

Veteran Affairs & Military Installations


SCR 34 Duncan

Congratulating the City of Lamesa on the occasion of its first Original Chicken-Fried Steak Festival.

Administration


SCR 35 Wentworth

Designating western swing as the official State Music of Texas.

Administration


SCR 36 Williams/ Fraser/ Hinojosa/ Huffman/ Lucio/ et al.

Urging the members of the Texas congressional delegation to provide to the legislature a cost analysis of the exact funding necessary for full enforcement of all immigration laws in Texas and to immediately report back to the legislature as to the status of that funding and directing the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house to send a delegation of members from both chambers to meet with members of Congress and members of the executive branch to discuss the border security crisis.

Transportation & Homeland Security


SCR 37 Hinojosa

Designating August 7 as Purple Heart Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2011.

Veteran Affairs & Military Installations


SCR 38 Hinojosa

Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to provide for a joint interim legislative study on the availability of medical treatment for patients with Lyme disease in Texas.

Administration


SB 1878 Deuell/ et al.

Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.

Health & Human Services


SB 1879 Huffman

Relating to the option of providing electronic recordings of proceedings in the municipal court of record for the City of Houston.

Jurisprudence


SB 1883 West

Relating to the factors to be considered by the Board of Pardons and Paroles in establishing parole guidelines.

Criminal Justice


SB 1884 Wentworth

Relating to the marketing, hosting, and sale of specialty and personalized license plates.

Transportation & Homeland Security


SB 1885 Watson

Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of regional mobility authorities.

Transportation & Homeland Security


SB 1886 Deuell

Relating to the Fannin County Juvenile Board.

Jurisprudence



Committee re-referral on the following:


SB 988 Van de Putte

Relating to the creation of a cybersecurity, education, and economic development council.

Re-referred from Transportation & Homeland Security to Economic Development