BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Wednesday May 8, 2013 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the constitutional provision authorizing the creation of a hospital district in Hidalgo County. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates convicted of injury to a child for release to mandatory supervision and to reconsideration of parole eligibility for those inmates. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to charitable contributions by state employees to assist domestic victims of human trafficking. Government Organization |
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Relating to exempting defense base development authorities from certain contracting requirements. Economic Development |
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Relating to verification of the unavailability of community day care before the Department of Family and Protective Services provides day-care assistance or services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to oversize or overweight vehicles transporting timber or timber products; authorizing fees and civil penalties. Transportation |
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Relating to the discharge of a firearm across the property line of a school. Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security |
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Relating to certain procedures regarding an application for a writ of habeas corpus filed in a noncapital felony case. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to an exception to the domicile requirement for issuance of a commercial driver's license for certain military personnel. Veteran Affairs & Military Installations |
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Relating to the allocation of money in the judicial and court personnel training fund. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies. State Affairs |
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Relating to the statute of limitations on municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and interest on delinquent payments of municipal hotel occupancy taxes. Economic Development |
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Relating to the operation of master mixed-use property owners' associations. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to contractual subrogation and other recovery rights of certain insurers and benefit plan issuers. State Affairs |
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Relating to the qualification of certain nonprofit schools and educational institutions for exemption from state laws regulating career schools and colleges and to complaints made against those entities. Economic Development |
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Relating to the adoption of wellness policies and programs by state agencies. State Affairs |
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Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of the municipal courts of certain neighboring municipalities to hear criminal cases. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to fees charged to certain recreational vehicle parks. Natural Resources |
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Relating to the use for administrative costs of a portion of money received by certain entities to implement a supplemental environmental project. Natural Resources |
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Relating to the application of certain contracting laws to a defense base development authority. Veteran Affairs & Military Installations |
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Relating to a study to determine the reasons major manufacturers have chosen to invest in other states after considering development in this state. Economic Development |
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Relating to Air Medal and Air Medal with Valor specialty license plates. Transportation |
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Relating to an identifying number assigned to a notary public by the secretary of state. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants and certain notes by school districts. Education |
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Relating to an interim study regarding the method by which district judges and appellate justices and judges are selected. State Affairs |
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Relating to the development of a model contract management process for use with low-risk state procurements. Government Organization |
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Relating to the applicability of the Texas Theft Liability Act to certain claims by inmates for lost, damaged, or confiscated property. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley. Higher Education |
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Relating to the use of the skills development fund and other funds available to the Texas Workforce Commission to support certain joint credit courses offered by school districts under agreements with public junior colleges. Economic Development |
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Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources and the Legislative Budget Board regarding information resources technologies of state agencies. Government Organization |
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Relating to the Texas Statewide Mutual Aid System. Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security |
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Relating to the rates of municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes in certain municipalities and counties and the use of certain revenue from those taxes; changing the rates of taxes. Economic Development |
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Relating to cable operators' attachments on distribution poles owned or controlled by electric cooperatives. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to comprehensive reviews of certain special districts. Finance |
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Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the qualifications for certain positions with the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to formal action of responsible governmental entities on certain proposals or bids for certain projects. Economic Development |
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Relating to the adjudication of claims arising under certain written contracts with local governmental entities. Natural Resources |
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Relating to punishment for the offense of driving a commercial motor vehicle without a commercial driver's license. Transportation |
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Relating to the allocation of Texas Economic Development Bank resources. Economic Development |
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Relating to the creation of an extension center of the Texas State Technical College System. Higher Education |
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Relating to the Texas Workforce Innovation Needs Program; authorizing a fee. Education |
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Relating to a feasibility report on the creation of a border agricultural inspection training program. Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security |
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Relating to legal services provided by a district or county attorney to county and precinct officials. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to audit requirements of certain emergency services districts. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the creation of a county assistance district. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to expenditures made by emergency services districts. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Designating the first Saturday in May as Texas Academic College Scholarship Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2014. Administration |
Committee re-referral on the following: |
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Relating to municipal fire suppression standards in certain municipalities. Re-referred from Intergovernmental Relations to Natural Resources |