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Local and Uncontested Bills for 5/23/2015

LOCAL AND UNCONTESTED BILLS



The following bills have been certified for placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar to be held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM.




SB 2074 (LC)Campbell

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


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.


HB 127 (LC)McClendon SP: Ellis

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of the Commendation Medal.


HB 394 (LC)McClendon/ Guillen/ et al. SP: West

Relating to the information in ad valorem tax appraisal records that may not be posted on the Internet by an appraisal district.


HB 418 (LC)Wu/ Allen/ Harless/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Burkett/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to child victims of trafficking who are placed in secure foster homes.


HB 606 (LC)Davis, Sarah SP: Huffman

Relating to a study on the benefits of prenatal surgical procedures to treat birth defects.


HB 635 (LC)Price/ Leach/ Flynn/ Burkett/ Zerwas/ et al. SP: Nelson

Relating to the disposition of fetal remains.


HB 735 (LC)Israel SP: Ellis

Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.


HB 763 (LC)King, Susan SP: Perry

Relating to a petition to a state agency for adoption of rules.


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.


HB 804 (LC)Geren SP: Seliger

Relating to the forms of payment that the operator of a vehicle storage facility must accept.


HB 830 (CS) (LC)Larson/ Bernal SP: Campbell

Relating to the issuance of Alamo specialty license plates.


HB 1044 (LC)Fallon/ Turner, Scott/ Parker/ Simmons/ Crownover/ et al. SP: Nelson

Relating to the designation of a segment of Farm-to-Market Road 423 in Denton County as the U.S. Army Sergeant Enrique Mondragon Memorial Highway.


HB 1049 (LC)Rodriguez, Eddie/ Koop SP: Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the classification of licensed massage therapy programs as postsecondary education programs.


HB 1079 (LC)Thompson, Senfronia/ Davis, Sarah/ Alonzo/ Sheets/ Villalba/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties, payments, and civil restitution received by the attorney general.


HB 1111 (LC)Farney SP: Schwertner

Relating to the powers and duties of the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 23; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.


HB 1273 (CS) (LC)Farias/ Guillen SP: Uresti

Relating to certain military specialty license plates.


HB 1321 (LC)Bonnen, Dennis SP: Huffman

Relating to route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.


HB 1336 (LC)Bonnen, Dennis SP: Huffman

Relating to fees of office for the Velasco Drainage District.


HB 1464 (LC)Raymond/ King, Tracy O./ Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the procedure for determining that certain land is no longer eligible for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land.


HB 1542 (LC)Paddie SP: Creighton

Relating to the use of digital message display systems in certain public facilities.


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.


HB 1717 (LC)Oliveira SP: Lucio

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy taxes by certain municipalities for ecological and space exploration-related tourism.


HB 1741 (LC)Lucio III SP: Lucio

Relating to route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.


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.


HB 1874 (LC)Zerwas/ Villalba/ Kacal/ Raney/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council.


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.


HB 2193 (LC)Smithee SP: Seliger

Relating to the office of a public defender appointed by the Commissioners Court of Randall County.


HB 2332 (LC)Miller, Doug SP: Fraser/ et al.

Relating to the naming by the Texas Historical Commission of certain areas without historical value that are on historic sites.


HB 2340 (LC)Sheffield SP: Lucio

Relating to regulation of prescribed pediatric extended care centers; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.


HB 2354 (LC)Farney/ Keffer/ et al. SP: Schwertner

Relating to changing the date of the May uniform election.


HB 2401 (LC)Isaac SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the powers of the Crosswinds Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds for road projects.


HB 2533 (LC)Goldman/ et al. SP: Seliger

Relating to the repeal of an offense prohibiting offensive noise on a premises covered by an alcoholic beverage license or permit.


HB 2578 (CS) (LC)Price/ Faircloth SP: Nelson

Relating to the efficiency of and consolidation of powers and duties within the health and human services system.


HB 2747 (LC)Landgraf/ Faircloth SP: Creighton

Relating to qualifications to serve as a petit juror.


HB 2776 (LC)Murphy SP: Estes

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


HB 2778 (LC)Elkins SP: Bettencourt

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


HB 3060 (LC)Anchia SP: West

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


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

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.


HB 3286 (LC)Miller, Doug SP: Campbell

Relating to the dissolution of the Rebecca Creek Municipal Utility District.


HB 3433 (LC)Sheffield/ Springer/ Clardy SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal care.


HB 3610 (CS) (LC)Collier SP: West

Relating to the issuance of Texas Juneteenth specialty license plates.


HB 3747 (LC)Phillips SP: Estes

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


HB 4086 (LC)Muñoz, Jr. SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the right to a de novo hearing before the referring court regarding a temporary order rendered by an associate judge in certain family law proceedings.


HB 4097 (CS) (LC)Hunter/ Lozano/ Lucio III/ Guillen/ Herrero/ et al. SP: Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to seawater desalination projects.


HB 4112 (LC)Burns/ et al. SP: Perry/ et al.

Relating to the rights of an owner of groundwater.


HB 4131 (LC)Wu SP: Ellis

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


HB 4152 (LC)Zerwas SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the board of directors of the Fulshear Town Center Management District.


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