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Bills Referred Today for 4/23/2015

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Thursday

April 23, 2015





Committee referral on the following:


HJR 8 Otto/ Aycock/ Darby/ Pickett/ Simmons/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early.

Finance


HJR 73 Geren/ Larson/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Sheets/ Anderson, Rodney

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 4 Huberty/ Deshotel/ King, Ken/ Giddings/ Ashby/ et al.

Relating to a high quality prekindergarten program provided by public school districts.

Education


HB 8 Otto/ Ashby/ et al.

Relating to the deposit of money received from the federal government.

Finance


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

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

State Affairs


HB 12 Longoria/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Phillips/ Bonnen, Greg/ et al.

Relating to the border prosecution unit.

Veteran Affairs & Military Installations-S/C Border Security


HB 39 Smithee/ Naishtat

Relating to guardianships for incapacitated persons.

State Affairs


HB 40 Darby/ Keffer/ King, Phil/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Oliveira/ et al.

Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 100 Zerwas/ Ashby/ Otto/ Turner, Sylvester/ Clardy/ et al.

Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.

Higher Education


HB 122 Pickett

Relating to the Texas Mobility Fund.

Transportation


HB 188 Thompson, Senfronia/ Price/ Rose/ Frullo/ Alonzo/ et al.

Relating to the composition, duties, and continuation of the human trafficking prevention task force.

Criminal Justice


HB 219 White, James

Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 1293 in Hardin County as the Game Warden Wesley W. Wagstaff Memorial Highway.

Transportation


HB 389 Bell/ Keough/ Metcalf

Relating to the Montgomery County Hospital District.

Intergovernmental Relations


HB 593 Collier/ Geren/ Giddings/ Burns/ Hughes/ et al.

Relating to canine encounter training for peace officers.

Criminal Justice


HB 679 Turner, Sylvester

Relating to a study on homeless youth.

Health & Human Services


HB 705 Farrar

Relating to access to a financial institution account of a person who dies intestate.

State Affairs


HB 833 Clardy

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

Transportation


HB 896 Hernandez

Relating to creating a criminal offense regarding the breach of computer security.

Criminal Justice


HB 931 Murphy

Relating to an individual's eligibility to receive unemployment compensation benefits on the individual's waiting period claim.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 949 Lucio III

Relating to the obligation of certain retail public utilities to mitigate their system water loss.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


HB 975 Geren/ Larson/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Sheets/ Anderson, Rodney/ et al.

Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; creating a criminal offense.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 1077 Kuempel

Relating to the membership of the Electrical Safety and Licensing Advisory Board.

Business & Commerce


HB 1180 Burkett/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Price/ Springer/ Zerwas/ et al.

Relating to certain information included on a searchable database on the Department of Family and Protective Services' Internet website.

Health & Human Services


HB 1221 Lucio III

Relating to seller's disclosures in connection with residential real property subject to groundwater regulation.

Business & Commerce


HB 1224 Lucio III

Relating to the purposes for which the assets of certain revolving funds administered by the Texas Water Development Board may be used.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


HB 1657 Vo

Relating to the determination of an experience-rated employer's eligibility for a surplus credit rate under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 1769 Zerwas/ Faircloth/ et al.

Relating to requirements for assisted living facility license applicants.

Health & Human Services


HB 1771 Raney/ Johnson/ et al.

Relating to the donation of sick leave by state employees.

Business & Commerce


HB 1853 Button/ Burkett/ Koop

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

Business & Commerce


HB 1926 Kacal/ Burkett/ Flynn/ Crownover/ Button/ et al.

Relating to the governance of certain municipal power agencies; providing authority to issue bonds.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 1945 Bonnen, Greg/ Simpson/ Fallon/ et al.

Relating to the provision of direct primary care.

Health & Human Services


HB 2022 Smith

Relating to the maximum capacity of a container of wine sold to a retail dealer; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty.

Business & Commerce


HB 2052 Bohac

Relating to loss damage waivers in connection with the rental of certain heavy equipment; providing penalties.

Business & Commerce


HB 2145 Smithee/ Frullo/ Sheets

Relating to provisional authority for certain individual insurance license applicants to act as insurance agents; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational provisional permit.

Business & Commerce


HB 2200 Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the powers of the Greater Greenspoint Management District of Harris County.

Intergovernmental Relations


HB 2604 Dale/ Phillips/ Moody

Relating to a concealed handgun license application that is submitted by a peace officer or a member of the state military forces.

State Affairs


HB 2718 Parker/ King, Susan/ Rose/ Villalba/ Fallon/ et al.

Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance.

Health & Human Services


HB 3327 Alvarado/ Herrero/ Harless/ Raymond/ Turner, Sylvester/ et al.

Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams.

State Affairs


HB 3633 Herrero/ Collier

Relating to reimbursement for the costs of legal services provided to an indigent defendant in a criminal case.

Criminal Justice