Bills Referred Today for 4/18/2013

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Thursday

April 18, 2013





Committee referral on the following:


SB 1899 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the creation of the LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 1900 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the creation of the LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 1901 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the creation of the LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 1902 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the creation of the LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 1903 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the creation of the LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 5; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 1904 Hegar

Relating to the administration of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security


HB 86 Callegari/ Cook/ Laubenberg/ Vo/ et al.

Relating to the criteria for review by the Sunset Advisory Commission of an agency that licenses an occupation.

Business & Commerce


HB 120 Larson/ Guillen

Relating to the issuance of military specialty license plates; providing an exemption from a fee.

Transportation


HB 248 Walle

Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.

Transportation


HB 338 Guillen

Relating to the court in which a hearing regarding the towing of a motor vehicle may be held.

Transportation


HB 437 Davis, John/ Reynolds/ Orr/ Smith/ Lozano/ et al.

Relating to career and technical education programs.

Higher Education


HB 455 Dukes/ Collier

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students.

Education


HB 560 Davis, John

Relating to the appointment of honorary or advisory directors of a credit union.

Business & Commerce


HB 567 Smith

Relating to the definition of an authorized emergency vehicle.

Transportation


HB 588 Craddick

Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy; authorizing fees.

Health & Human Services


HB 789 King, Phil

Relating to the allowance in lieu of exempt property in the administration of a decedent's estate.

Jurisprudence


HB 869 Ashby/ Toth/ et al.

Relating to the issuance of a marriage license for an absent applicant, the participation of a proxy in certain marriage ceremonies, and the maintenance and submission of records relating to a marriage license issued for an absent applicant.

Jurisprudence


HB 1016 Davis, Sarah

Relating to legal representation for civil suits against peace officers employed by a school district.

State Affairs


HB 1093 Fletcher

Relating to the composition of the Texas Private Security Board.

Business & Commerce


HB 1106 Larson

Relating to the identification and operation of vessels in the waters of this state; authorizing a change in fees.

Natural Resources


HB 1158 Kuempel

Relating to the amendment of restrictive covenants applicable to certain subdivisions.

Intergovernmental Relations


HB 1238 Price

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 287 in Sherman and Dallam Counties as the Trooper Bobby Steve Booth Memorial Highway.

Transportation


HB 1248 Bell

Relating to the composition of the 155th Judicial District.

Jurisprudence


HB 1290 Phillips

Relating to the authority for local governments to jointly administer transportation reinvestment zones.

Transportation


HB 1296 Alvarado/ Davis, John/ Muñoz, Jr.

Relating to information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and workforce needs in this state.

Economic Development


HB 1297 Alvarado/ Davis, John/ Muñoz, Jr.

Relating to the review of certain skills development fund workforce training programs.

Economic Development


HB 1521 Clardy

Relating to the slaughter of certain domestic or exotic fowl infected with or exposed to disease and compensation of owners of fowl infected with or exposed to disease.

Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security


HCR 31 Eiland

Designating the Kemp's ridley sea turtle as the official State Sea Turtle of Texas.

Administration


HCR 36 Smith

Designating February 16 as Texas Homemade Pie Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2013.

Administration


HCR 55 Lucio III/ Guerra/ Oliveira/ Longoria/ Guillen/ et al.

Urging the U.S. Department of State to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources and that it make required water deliveries to the United States a priority.

Natural Resources



Committee re-referral on the following:


SB 977 West

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

Re-referred from Criminal Justice to Jurisprudence


SB 1172 West

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

Re-referred from Criminal Justice to Jurisprudence