BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Monday February 9, 2015 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale of motor vehicles to the state highway fund. Transportation |
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Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. State Affairs |
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Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue. Transportation |
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Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties. State Affairs |
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Relating to the deadline for filing a candidate's personal financial statement. State Affairs |
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Relating to continuation of an additional fee for filing civil cases in certain Dallas County courts. State Affairs |
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Relating to a membership interest in a limited liability company subject to a charging order. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the repeal of the authorization for a governing body to conduct economic development negotiations in a closed meeting under the open meetings law. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the powers and duties of a county treasurer. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the amount of financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees killed in the line of duty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the method of payment for regulated material purchased by a metal recycling entity. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to prohibiting public funds from being used to enforce certain federal or international laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas. State Affairs |
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Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful carrying of weapons. State Affairs |
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Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to prohibit hydraulic fracturing treatment. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the sale of motor vehicles on consecutive Saturdays and Sundays. Transportation |
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Relating to the operation and movement of motorcycles on certain highways during periods of traffic congestion. Transportation |
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Relating to a study and recommendations by the Texas Judicial Council on consolidating the court of criminal appeals and the supreme court or abolishing one of the courts and transferring that court's functions and jurisdiction to the other court. State Affairs |
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Relating to the exercise of eminent domain by certain toll road corporations. Transportation |
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Relating to public agreements or contracts related to United Nations Agenda 21. State Affairs |
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Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. Higher Education |
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Relating to the definition of a motorcycle. Transportation |
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Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances. State Affairs |
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Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades. Education |
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Relating to administering the Texas Success Initiative assessment instrument to certain public school students. Education |
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Relating to minimum scores required for public school students to receive credit by an examination administered through the College-Level Examination Program. Higher Education |
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Relating to the alignment of the college readiness standards and expectations and the essential knowledge and skills. Education |
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Relating to the creation of a special three-judge district court. State Affairs |
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Relating to establishing a uniform one-half mile extraterritorial jurisdiction limit for municipalities. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the authority of a justice of the peace to waive the waiting period for a marriage ceremony. State Affairs |
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Relating to the aerospace and aviation office of the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office and to the aerospace and aviation advisory committee. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs in the office of the governor. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies. Health & Human Services |
Committee re-referral on the following: |
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Relating to requests by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for certain records held by court reporters. Re-referred from State Affairs to Criminal Justice |