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ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

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********** SENATE AMENDMENTS **********

Senate amendment printings:

ELIGIBLE AT 5:20 PM MAY 17, 2013:

HB 1000             Oliveira / Branch / Canales / Guerra / Longoria / et al.

Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 13 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:30 PM MAY 19, 2013:

HB 2197             Anchia

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing penalties; imposing and changing fees.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 33 pages total.

HB 753              Villarreal

Relating to certain information to be provided by school districts to parents concerning supplemental educational services and to Texas Education Agency approval and investigation of supplemental educational services providers.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 1:20 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 3068             Menéndez

Relating to debit card or stored value card surcharges.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 2:30 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2049             Huberty / Menéndez

Relating to a qualifying cogeneration facility's ability to sell electric energy to multiple purchasers.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 2:40 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 367              Martinez, "Mando"

Relating to the disclosure by a member of the legislature or the lieutenant governor of certain information concerning a resident of this state to a governmental body.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 4:40 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 1759             Hunter / Herrero / Martinez Fischer / Cook

Relating to a correction, clarification, or retraction of incorrect information published.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 4:50 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 1349             Larson / et al.

Relating to information that may be requested by the Department of Public Safety from a person applying for or renewing a concealed handgun license.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:00 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2447             Martinez, "Mando"

Relating to the sale and advertisement of portable fire extinguishers.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:20 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 1724             Bohac

Relating to the statute of limitations on municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and interest on delinquent payments of municipal hotel occupancy taxes.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

HB 1965             Harper-Brown

Relating to the state contracting duties of the quality assurance team and Contract Advisory Team.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.

HB 2911             Kuempel

Relating to the regulation of real estate inspectors; changing fees.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 11 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:40 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2688             Perry

Relating to the Seminole Hospital District of Gaines County, Texas, and to the fiscal year of the Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:10 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2138             Dutton

Relating to the boundaries of the Near Northside Management District and to coordination by the district with other entities in providing projects and services.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 4 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:40 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2152             Callegari

Relating to fees charged to certain recreational vehicle parks.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 3 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 7:20 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2741             Phillips

Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles by counties and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.
     3 Amendments, consisting of 15 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 69 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 8:00 PM MAY 21, 2013:

HB 2276             Crownover / Ashby / Fallon / King, Susan / et al.

Relating to notice of residential services available for persons with intellectual disabilities.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:10 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1545             Allen / Riddle

Relating to a study regarding the use of certain public transportation services by persons with disabilities.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:30 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 642              Patrick, Diane

Relating to continuing education requirements for certain educators.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:40 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1097             Sheets

Relating to the amount of a fine for certain traffic offenses committed in a construction or maintenance work zone.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:50 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 674              Ratliff

Relating to providing notice of certain proposed municipal zoning changes to a school district.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 10:00 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 842              Bell / Turner, Sylvester / Davis, John / Reynolds / Rodriguez, Eddie / et al.

Relating to the provision of certain opportunities to career and technical students by public school districts under the college credit program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 326              Dutton

Relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 10:10 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 897              Zerwas / Geren / Isaac / et al.

Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in secondary education curriculum.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

HB 1888             Anchia / Alvarado

Relating to low income housing tax credits awarded to at-risk developments.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

HB 1093             Fletcher

Relating to the composition of the Texas Private Security Board.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 3567             Kleinschmidt

Relating to the composition of the structural pest control advisory committee.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 10:20 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2585             Harper-Brown / et al.

Relating to the reimbursement of utilities for relocation of utility facilities following improvement or construction of certain tolled highways.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 2874             Harper-Brown

Relating to the designation by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles of the registration year for certain vehicles sold by a dealer.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.

HB 1122             Johnson / Anchia / Sheets

Relating to a pilot program for a three-year high school diploma plan and cost-neutral expansion of full-day prekindergarten programs.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

HB 474              Muńoz, Jr. / Guerra

Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by a certain regional mobility authority for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo; authorizing a fee.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 10:30 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3279             Morrison

Relating to the uprooting of seagrass plants; creating an offense.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 2318             Aycock

Relating to public school educator preparation and alternative certification programs.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 10:40 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1605             Davis, Sarah / Collier

Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in Harris County to provide maternity care management to certain women enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 699              Davis, John

Relating to the location of certain public sales of real property.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 11:00 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3253             Zerwas

Relating to the notation of death on a birth certificate and the release of birth certificate information for certain purposes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 11:20 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3106             Morrison

Relating to compensatory payments made in connection with the issuance of certain title insurance policies.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 11:40 AM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3483             Fletcher

Relating to requirements for a driver education course and the eligibility of persons under 18 years of age to operate a motor vehicle at certain times.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

HB 3201             Kolkhorst

Relating to the practice of dentistry; imposing surcharges and fees.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 12 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 12:10 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3361             Dutton

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; authorizing and otherwise affecting the application of certain fees.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 25 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 1:30 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3813             Howard

Relating to municipal fire suppression standards in certain municipalities.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 2:20 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1487             Harper-Brown

Relating to the searchable state expenditure database maintained by the comptroller.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 3:00 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2982             Keffer

Relating to the power of the Railroad Commission of Texas to adopt and enforce safety standards applicable to the transportation by pipeline of hazardous liquids, carbon dioxide, and natural gas in rural locations.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 4:00 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2294             Kuempel / Lucio III

Relating to an exemption from air conditioning and refrigeration contracting regulation for installation of a thermostat.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:00 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2690             Elkins

Relating to the sale of a vehicle by an unlicensed seller; creating an offense.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:10 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1302             Clardy / Springer / Paddie / King, Ken / Toth / et al.

Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain repeat sex offenders and to certain restrictions on employment for certain sex offenders.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:20 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1513             Lewis

Relating to temporary increases in the records archive fees and the records management and preservation fees charged by district and county clerks.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 14 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:30 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3459             Eiland

Relating to the determination of the boundaries of, and the enforcement of the law governing access to, public beaches.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:40 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3436             Cook

Relating to the use and development of state property, including real property within the Capitol complex.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:50 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2414             Button / Capriglione / Harper-Brown / Coleman / Elkins / et al.

Relating to requirements for open meetings held by videoconference call.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.

HB 3093             Elkins

Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources and the Legislative Budget Board regarding information resources technologies of state agencies.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 8 pages total.

HB 3838             Phillips

Relating to motorcycle equipment and training and the license requirements for a three-wheeled motorcycle; creating an offense.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:00 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 899              Perry / King, Phil / et al.

Relating to certain rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.

HB 506              Lozano / Hughes

Relating to the location of early voting polling places for elections held on the November uniform election date by a political subdivision.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

HB 1741             Naishtat

Relating to requiring child safety alarms in certain vehicles used by child-care facilities to transport children.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:10 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 3523             Lewis

Relating to punishment for the offense of driving a commercial motor vehicle without a commercial driver's license.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 29 pages total.

HB 2532             Workman / Isaac

Relating to the regulation of propane distribution system retailers; authorizing a fee.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 15 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 6:20 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 2099             Guillen

Relating to improving access to nursing education programs.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.

HB 1129             White / Menéndez / Schaefer / Sanford / et al.

Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:00 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1035             Huberty

Relating to the filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:10 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1079             Smith / Guillen / Kleinschmidt / et al.

Relating to procedural requirements for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on applications for production area authorizations.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.

 

 


********** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE **********

Conference Committee Reports:

ELIGIBLE AT 12:50 PM MAY 22, 2013:

HB 1160             Geren

Relating to the transfer of a certificate of convenience and necessity in certain municipalities.

 

The Senate requests the appointment of a conference committee on:


SB 2                Patrick / et al.

SP: Aycock

Relating to certain charter schools.
(Senate Conferees: Patrick, Ch./Campbell/Lucio/Taylor/West)

SB 211              Nichols / et al.

SP: Dutton

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Facilities Commission; authorizing fees.
(Senate Conferees: Nichols, Ch./Duncan/Eltife/Watson/Whitmire)

SB 217              Patrick / et al.

SP: Anchia

Relating to the continuation and functions of the state employee charitable campaign.
(Senate Conferees: Patrick, Ch./Birdwell/Garcia/Huffman/Whitmire)

SB 270              Seliger

SP: Herrero

Relating to a limited exception to the prohibition on releasing personal information about a juror collected during the jury selection process in certain cases.
(Senate Conferees: Seliger, Ch./Duncan/Hinojosa/Huffman/Schwertner)

SB 281              Estes

SP: Frank

Relating to the administration and powers of the Red River Authority of Texas.
(Senate Conferees: Estes, Ch./Eltife/Fraser/Hegar/Uresti)

SB 359              Hinojosa

SP: Eiland

Relating to the selection of certain members of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
(Senate Conferees: Hinojosa, Ch./Garcia/Nichols/Taylor/Whitmire)

SB 690              Ellis

SP: Dutton

Relating to certain management districts in Harris County, including the boundaries of the Near Northside Management District and the creation of Harris County Improvement District No. 23; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
(Senate Conferees: Ellis, Ch./Garcia/Hinojosa/Nichols/Taylor)

SB 700              Hegar

SP: Kacal / Raney

Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
(Senate Conferees: Hegar, Ch./Birdwell/Rodríguez/Schwertner/Zaffirini)

SB 1458             Duncan / et al.

SP: Callegari / et al.

Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
(Senate Conferees: Duncan, Ch./Davis/Seliger/Watson/Williams)