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Daily House Calendar

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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********** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 220              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Anchia

Relating to the abolition of the office of the fire fighters' pension commissioner and the transfer and disposition of its functions relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System and the Texas local firefighters retirement systems.

SB 14               Williams / et al.

SP: Pitts / Murphy / Cook / Crownover / Turner, Scott

Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.

SB 1718             West

SP: Dutton / Thompson, Senfronia / Toth

Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school  campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Achievement School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses.


********** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 141              Huffman

SP: Davis, Sarah

Relating to the requirements for issuance of a license to practice orthotics and prosthetics.

SB 1771             Campbell

SP: Kuempel

Relating to the expansion of the boundaries of the Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority.

SB 1079             Duncan

SP: Zerwas

Relating to the regulation of medical radiologic technology; providing penalties; imposing fees.

SB 1812             Duncan

SP: Otto

Relating to the determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the Optional Retirement Program.

SB 460              Deuell / et al.

SP: Coleman

Relating to inclusion of instruction in the detection and education of students with mental or emotional disorders in the requirements for educator training programs.

SB 11               Nelson / et al.

SP: Price

Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking financial assistance benefits.

SB 1178             Deuell

SP: Coleman

Relating to training for public school educators in identifying mental health and suicide risks among students.

SB 547              Hancock

SP: Farney

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

SB 1082             Rodríguez / et al.

SP: Zerwas

Relating to eligibility requirements for certain applicants for a license to practice medicine.

SB 1555             Lucio

SP: Villarreal

Relating to requirements for state educator certification examinations.

SB 1560             Taylor

SP: Eiland

Relating to easements used for dune construction and maintenance projects in certain counties.

SB 835              Lucio / et al.

SP: Eiland

Relating to the application of the limit on appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to an improvement that is a replacement structure for a structure that was rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage.

SB 876              Patrick

SP: Fletcher

Relating to the discharge of a surety's liability on a bail bond in a criminal case.

SB 977              West

SP: Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the procedure used to petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

SB 108              West

SP: Lewis

Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.

SB 10               Van de Putte / et al.

SP: Menéndez

Relating to employment, higher education, and state purchasing programs for veterans.

SB 187              Huffman

SP: Kolkhorst / et al.

Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age.

SB 407              Carona

SP: Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to an exemption for persons who sell certain burglar and fire alarm components from the requirement to be licensed as an air conditioning and refrigeration contractor.

SB 1403             Patrick / et al.

SP: Aycock

Relating to public school teachers.

SB 505              Deuell

SP: Davis, Sarah

Relating to an exemption from the licensing requirement for certain persons who measure or fit orthoses under the supervision of a physician.

SB 442              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Farias

Relating to leave for certain veterans returning to state employment.

SB 522              Estes

SP: Hunter

Relating to contested cases conducted under the Administrative Procedure Act.

SB 664              Davis / et al.

SP: Farias / Collier

Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.

SB 1107             Zaffirini

SP: González, Mary / Rodriguez, Eddie

Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.

SB 1172             West

SP: Canales

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure; authorizing a fee.

SB 1680             Zaffirini

SP: Harper-Brown

Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by state agencies.

SB 1202             West

SP: Anchia

Relating to an order to conduct mediation following an application for expedited judicial foreclosure proceedings.

SB 1340             Seliger

SP: King, Tracy O.

Relating to the temporary operation of a racetrack extension location.

SB 1416             Deuell

SP: Flynn

Relating to the determination of whether a use of force against another is justified.

SB 1467             Estes

SP: Otto

Relating to economic development incentives for firearms manufacturers, firearms accessory manufacturers, and ammunition manufacturers.

SB 1517             Van de Putte

SP: McClendon

Relating to the collection of data regarding the placement of a child in disciplinary seclusion in a juvenile facility.

SB 1522             Hegar

SP: Herrero

Relating to the procedures applicable to the revocation of a person's release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

SB 1758             Uresti

SP: Zerwas

Relating to the establishment of a task force to examine hiring and management practices of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 1772             Huffman

SP: White

Relating to the offenses of the violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with individuals in custody; imposing a criminal penalty.

SB 1882             Zaffirini / et al.

SP: Martinez Fischer

Relating to information for legislative purposes requested under the Public Information Act.

SB 1839             Whitmire

SP: Bonnen, Dennis

Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders.

SB 1471             West

SP: Naishtat

Relating to the recusal or disqualification of a statutory probate judge or other judge authorized to hear probate, guardianship, or mental health matters, and the subsequent assignment of another judge.

SB 1535             West

SP: Rose

Relating to increased oversight by the Department of State Health Services of hospitals that commit certain violations.

SB 1352             Van de Putte

SP: Alvarado

Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing state and local coordinated school health efforts.

SB 27               Zaffirini

SP: Anchia

Relating to the Texas B-On-time student loan program.

SB 68               Nelson

SP: Taylor, Van

Relating to a request for a waiver of the waiting period before human remains may be cremated.

SB 199              Watson

SP: Anchia

Relating to the annual evaluation of water use by owners or operators of electric generating facilities.

SB 143              Nelson / et al.

SP: Branch / Zerwas

Relating to programs designed to enhance medical education in this state.

SB 327              Carona

SP: Hilderbran

Relating to termination of franchises to provide cable or video service in municipalities.

SB 380              Schwertner

SP: Sheffield, J. D.

Relating to the recording of an informal settlement conference to resolve a complaint to the Texas Medical Board against a physician.

SB 418              Ellis

SP: Coleman

Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours.

SB 554              Campbell

SP: Miller, Rick

Relating to the penalty for theft of an official ballot or official carrier envelope for an election.

SB 592              Ellis / et al.

SP: Herrero

Relating to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases.

SB 807              Deuell / et al.

SP: Sheffield, J. D.

Relating to the authority of the Department of State Health Services to admit certain nonresident tuberculosis patients to a state chest hospital.

SB 947              Nelson

SP: Geren

Relating to adverse possession of real property as a defense to certain offenses against property.

SB 1308             Davis

SP: Aycock

Relating to auditing and monitoring of performance under contracts for state-adopted assessment instruments administered to public school students.

SB 1309             Davis / et al.

SP: Ratliff

Relating to assessment alternatives or accommodations for certain public school students in special education programs.

SB 1402             Carona

SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to access to records and certain information in those records regarding a child placed for adoption.

SB 1436             Paxton

SP: Hughes

Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One.

SB 1439             West

SP: Herrero

Relating to evidence technician training and the disposition of certain evidence in a criminal case.

SB 1798             Watson

SP: Herrero

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; providing penalties.

SB 1554             Lucio

SP: King, Tracy O. / White

Relating to the establishment of a matching grant program for community development in certain municipalities and counties.