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Notice of Intent for 5/21/2015

NOTICE OF INTENT



Thursday

May 21, 2015




SR 642 Perry/ Creighton

Expressing support for the study and regulation of modern agricultural technologies.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:15 PM, 05/19/15


SB 93 (CS) (LC)Ellis

Relating to the suspension of a driver's license for failure to pay a surcharge.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:37 PM, 05/18/15


SB 185 (CS)Perry/ et al.

Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:11 PM, 04/13/15


SB 531 (CS)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:33 PM, 05/18/15


SB 1010 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:50 PM, 05/18/15


SB 1043 (CS)Nichols

Relating to the regulation of motor vehicles by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Public Safety; creating a criminal offense; providing a penalty; authorizing fees.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:40 PM, 04/08/15


SB 1185 (CS) (LC)Huffines/ et al.

Relating to a biennial study regarding occupational licensing requirements.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:20 PM, 05/11/15


SB 1398 (CS)Hall/ et al.

Relating to a study by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas on securing critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, terrorist, and cyber-attack threats.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:22 PM, 05/19/15


SB 1568 Lucio

Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:50 AM, 05/05/15

(On Third Reading)


SB 1639 (CS)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the procedures for municipal annexations.

Corrected Comm. report printed and distributed 02:24 PM, 05/13/15

(On Third Reading)


SB 1837 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to requiring certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to hold a referendum before spending any money for a fixed rail transit system.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:15 PM, 04/30/15


SB 2016 Lucio

Relating to limitations on annexation by and extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:21 AM, 05/18/15


HJR 75 Bonnen, Dennis/ Martinez Fischer/ Bonnen, Greg/ Muñoz, Jr./ Miller, Rick/ et al. SP: Taylor, Larry

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran who died before the law authorizing a residence homestead exemption for such a veteran took effect.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:02 PM, 05/14/15


HB 7 (CS)Darby/ Otto/ Howard/ Turner, Sylvester/ Murr/ et al. SP: Nelson

Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; providing for the dedication and use of certain state revenue; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:40 AM, 05/18/15


HB 9 Flynn/ Otto/ Alonzo/ Turner, Sylvester/ Bonnen, Dennis/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to member contributions to the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:50 PM, 05/19/15


HB 10 (LC)Thompson, Senfronia/ Hunter/ Longoria/ Parker/ Harless/ et al. SP: Huffman/ et al.

Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:07 PM, 04/30/15


HB 13 (CS)Pickett/ Phillips/ Martinez, "Mando"/ Simmons/ Burkett/ et al. SP: Nichols

Relating to categories of and funding allocation for transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation and local transportation entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:45 PM, 05/18/15


HB 20 (CS)Simmons/ Pickett/ Burkett/ Phillips/ Goldman/ et al. SP: Nichols

Relating to the operations of and transportation planning and expenditures by the Texas Department of Transportation and planning organizations.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:05 PM, 05/18/15


HB 80 (CS)Craddick/ Cook/ Lucio III/ Harless/ Wu/ et al. SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the use of a portable wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:57 AM, 05/12/15


HB 184 (LC)Dale/ Gonzales, Larry/ Farney SP: Schwertner

Relating to the allocation of costs and attorney's fees incurred by a Court of Inquiry.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:20 PM, 05/18/15


HB 274 Miles/ Schaefer/ Guillen SP: Lucio

Relating to the enforcement of municipal rules, ordinances, or police regulations prohibiting illegal dumping; increasing a penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:16 PM, 05/13/15


HB 479 (LC)Bell/ Metcalf SP: Perry

Relating to transfer of the regional emergency medical dispatch resource centers program to the Commission on State Emergency Communications.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:42 PM, 05/15/15


HB 716 Lozano SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the certification of certain peace officers to enforce commercial motor vehicle safety standards.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:51 PM, 05/14/15


HB 721 Farias/ Minjarez/ Guillen SP: Campbell

Relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain disabled veterans.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:46 PM, 05/15/15


HB 764 (LC)King, Susan/ Laubenberg/ Simpson/ Miller, Rick/ Collier SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the use, collection, and security of health care data collected by the Department of State Health Services.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:02 PM, 05/20/15


HB 801 (CS)King, Ken SP: Eltife

Relating to planning for the use of and liability resulting from prescribed burns by the Parks and Wildlife Department.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:23 PM, 05/13/15

(On Third Reading)


HB 833 (LC)Clardy SP: Nichols

Relating to certain holders of motor home manufacturer's and dealer's licenses.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:38 PM, 05/12/15


HB 910 (CS)Phillips/ Flynn/ White, James/ Riddle/ Guillen/ et al. SP: Estes

Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating criminal offenses.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:45 PM, 05/19/15


HB 942 (LC)Kacal/ Morrison/ Flynn/ Keffer/ King, Tracy O./ et al. SP: Birdwell

Relating to the storage of certain hazardous chemicals; transferring enforcement of certain reporting requirements, including the imposition of criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, from the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; reenacting a criminal offense.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:27 PM, 05/15/15


HB 943 Thompson, Senfronia SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:04 PM, 05/19/15


HB 973 (LC)Hernandez/ Coleman SP: Garcia

Relating to the compensation and per diem compensation of emergency services commissioners in certain counties.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:22 AM, 05/18/15


HB 984 (CS) (LC)Deshotel/ Parker/ Riddle/ Keffer/ Thompson, Senfronia/ et al. SP: Creighton

Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:16 PM, 05/18/15


HB 992 Bonnen, Dennis/ Martinez Fischer/ Bonnen, Greg/ Muñoz, Jr./ Miller, Rick/ et al. SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:28 PM, 05/14/15


HB 994 (CS)Anchia/ Keffer/ Bohac/ Rose/ Canales/ et al. SP: West/ et al.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used to collect, process, and deliver landfill-generated gas.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:39 PM, 05/15/15


HB 1050 (LC)White, James/ et al. SP: Taylor, Van/ et al.

Relating to liability of food donors.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:02 PM, 05/18/15


HB 1096 Murphy/ Laubenberg/ King, Phil/ Parker/ Schofield/ et al. SP: Bettencourt

Relating to the residence address of a person for purposes of a response to a confirmation notice sent by the registrar.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:53 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1212 (CS)Price/ Coleman/ Naishtat/ Zerwas/ Bonnen, Greg/ et al. SP: Schwertner

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act and the regulation and scheduling of certain substances; creating criminal offenses.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:40 PM, 05/18/15


HB 1305 (CS)Bonnen, Greg/ Paul SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:37 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1463 (CS) (LC)Raymond SP: Uresti

Relating to the procedure for canceling an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of an individual who is 65 years of age or older.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:34 PM, 05/15/15


HB 1492 (LC)Miller, Doug/ Keffer/ Phillips/ Clardy/ Sheets/ et al. SP: Schwertner

Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:28 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1510 (CS) (LC)Thompson, Senfronia SP: Garcia/ et al.

Relating to liability of persons who lease dwellings to persons with criminal records.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:24 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1514 Sheffield SP: Creighton

Relating to health insurance identification cards issued by qualified health plan issuers.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:27 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1605 (LC)Martinez, "Mando" SP: Taylor, Van

Relating to the issuance of the Texas Airport Directory; eliminating a fee.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:05 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1665 (LC)Bonnen, Dennis/ Keffer/ Larson/ Lucio III/ Stephenson SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to notice of water level fluctuations to purchasers of real property adjoining an impoundment of water.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:29 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1692 Sheets SP: Huffman

Relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:08 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1709 (LC)Harless SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the closing, abandoning, and vacating of a public road by a county; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:52 AM, 05/15/15


HB 1762 (LC)Otto/ Zerwas/ Miller, Rick/ Geren/ Guillen SP: Lucio

Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:56 PM, 05/15/15


HB 1779 (CS) (LC)Murr SP: Uresti

Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient and confidential patient records.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:00 PM, 05/18/15


HB 1853 (LC)Button/ Burkett/ Koop SP: Huffines

Relating to the removal of a tenant's personal property after a writ of possession has been issued in an eviction suit.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:46 PM, 05/15/15


HB 1878 Laubenberg/ Coleman/ Guerra/ Bonnen, Greg/ Giddings/ et al. SP: Taylor, Van

Relating to the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting, including the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for those services.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:53 PM, 05/18/15


HB 1881 (LC)Capriglione/ Parker/ Landgraf/ Fallon/ Springer SP: Creighton

Relating to authorizing certain private schools to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:40 PM, 05/19/15


HB 1926 (CS) (LC)Kacal/ Burkett/ Flynn/ Crownover/ Button/ et al. SP: Fraser

Relating to the operations of a municipally owned utility or municipal power agency; affecting a provision that is subject to criminal penalties; providing authority to issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:56 PM, 05/04/15


HB 2000 (LC)Gutierrez SP: Watson

Relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by an entity other than a state agency.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:33 AM, 05/20/15


HB 2025 Gonzales, Larry SP: Schwertner

Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:18 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2027 (LC)Bonnen, Greg/ Faircloth/ Laubenberg/ Fallon/ Villalba SP: Hancock/ et al.

Relating to establishing precincts for elections held on a uniform election date by certain political subdivisions.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:14 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2031 (LC)Lucio III/ Keffer/ Hunter/ Miller, Doug/ Workman SP: Hinojosa/ et al.

Relating to the diversion, treatment, and use of marine seawater and the discharge of treated marine seawater and waste resulting from the desalination of marine seawater; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:16 PM, 05/19/15


HB 2035 Raymond SP: Zaffirini

Relating to regulation by certain alcohol-related businesses based on the amount of alcohol sold.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:28 AM, 05/20/15


HB 2049 (CS)Darby/ Longoria/ Paul/ Leach SP: Eltife

Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:13 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2066 (CS) (LC)Oliveira/ Fallon SP: Watson

Relating to the rescission of nonjudicial foreclosure sales.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:29 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2068 Coleman/ Walle SP: Garcia

Relating to automatic employee participation in and administration of a deferred compensation plan provided by certain hospital districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:57 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2084 Muñoz, Jr./ Dukes/ Guillen SP: Hinojosa/ et al.

Relating to transparency in the rate-setting processes for the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:14 PM, 05/20/15


HB 2100 (CS) (LC)Hernandez SP: Garcia

Relating to the creation of the East Houston Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:11 PM, 05/13/15


HB 2182 (CS)Clardy/ Kuempel/ Faircloth/ et al. SP: Creighton

Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:39 PM, 05/19/15


HB 2463 (CS)Raymond/ Burkett/ Price SP: Campbell

Relating to the continuation of the functions of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services and certain other functions.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:11 PM, 05/18/15


HB 2612 (LC)Pickett/ Leach/ et al. SP: Hall/ et al.

Relating to a report to the legislature regarding the elimination of toll roads.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:24 PM, 05/14/15


HB 2679 (LC)Flynn SP: Estes

Relating to the powers of a public facility corporation.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:26 PM, 05/05/15


HB 2747 (LC)Landgraf/ Faircloth SP: Creighton

Relating to qualifications to serve as a petit juror.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:47 PM, 05/19/15


HB 2771 (LC)Martinez, "Mando"/ Springer/ Guillen SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to employment activities of certain emergency response personnel for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:49 PM, 05/15/15


HB 2776 (LC)Murphy SP: Estes

Relating to certain premium discounts and rating programs for certain residential property insurance policies.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:35 AM, 05/20/15


HB 2778 (LC)Elkins SP: Bettencourt

Relating to the elections for which federal postcard applicant voters may be sent ballots by e-mail.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:50 PM, 05/19/15


HB 3014 (CS) (LC)Parker/ Burkett/ Guerra SP: West

Relating to the administration of "pay for success" contracts for state agencies.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:20 PM, 05/18/15


HB 3024 Guerra SP: Hinojosa

Relating to coordination of dental benefits under certain insurance policies.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:31 AM, 05/20/15


HB 3060 (LC)Anchia SP: West

Relating to functions of a municipal building and standards commission panel.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:33 AM, 05/20/15


HB 3160 (LC)Alonzo/ Thompson, Senfronia SP: West

Relating to an exception to the period of filing an application for the grant of letters testamentary or of administration of a decedent's estate.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:42 PM, 05/19/15


HB 3187 (LC)Keffer/ Workman SP: Lucio

Relating to assessments for water and energy improvements in municipalities and counties; changing a fee.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:14 PM, 05/13/15


HB 3220 (LC)Martinez, "Mando"/ Muñoz, Jr./ Longoria/ Canales SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 18; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:20 AM, 05/18/15


HB 3236 (LC)Fletcher SP: Bettencourt

Relating to the extension of the portion of U.S. Highway 290 in Harris County designated as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:29 PM, 05/19/15


HB 3264 (LC)Guillen SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the enforcement of permit requirements for the operation of a domestic wastewater treatment facility.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:38 PM, 05/19/15


HB 3291 (CS) (LC)Raymond SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to transactions involving oil, gas, or condensate; creating a criminal offense.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:23 AM, 05/18/15


HB 3405 (CS)Isaac/ Rodriguez, Eddie SP: Campbell

Relating to the territory, jurisdiction, board composition, elections, and powers of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, including its authority to regulate certain wells for the production of groundwater; imposing a cap on certain fees.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:55 PM, 05/20/15


HB 3562 Thompson, Senfronia SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the adoption of a policy allowing a grace period after the exhaustion of the balance of a meal card or account used by students to purchase meals in public schools.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:03 PM, 05/13/15


HB 3747 (LC)Phillips SP: Estes

Relating to the issuance of a concealed handgun license to certain retired judicial officers.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:02 PM, 05/19/15


HB 3823 (LC)Price/ Keough/ McClendon/ Frullo/ Zerwas SP: Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to rate-setting and data collection processes under the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:37 PM, 05/15/15


HB 4001 (LC)Raymond/ Faircloth SP: Schwertner

Relating to the provision of habilitation and certain health care services by a home and community support services agency; authorizing a fee, providing penalties, and requiring an occupational license.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:04 PM, 05/15/15


HB 4003 (CS) (LC)Laubenberg SP: Taylor, Van

Relating to the redaction of personally identifiable information of victims from juvenile court records.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:21 PM, 05/18/15


HB 4025 (CS)Keffer/ Guillen SP: Uresti

Relating to funding to counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production, including money from county energy transportation reinvestment zones.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:21 PM, 05/14/15


HB 4131 (LC)Wu SP: Ellis

Relating to competitive bidding procedures and election requirements for the Westchase District.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:28 AM, 05/20/15


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