Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Sen. Craig Estes
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/9/2026

Number of Bills: 33

Sponsor (33):
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to persons eligible to be appointed as a receiver for certain mineral interests.
Author:
Aycock
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/23/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of certain city requirements affecting the restraint of certain dogs on annexed or otherwise acquired property used for agricultural operations.
Author:
Miller, Sid
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to classifying elk and elk hybrids as livestock under the Agriculture Code.
Author:
Lucio III | Anchia | Strama | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the acquisition by state agencies of low-emissions vehicles and vehicles using alternative fuels.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/12/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designation of Midwestern State University as a public liberal arts university.
Author:
Farabee | Martinez, "Mando"
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to mileage reimbursement for state employees.
Author:
King, Phil | Callegari
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to motor vehicle inspection stations that perform emissions inspections using only the onboard diagnostic system of inspected vehicles.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Electra Hospital District.
Author:
Laubenberg | Sheffield
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for certain outdoor burning violations.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/23/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the appellate process for the community development block grant program.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of State Highway 289 as the Preston Trail Highway.
Author:
Chisum | Maldonado
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/14/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the purchase or lease by state agencies of vehicles using alternative fuels.
Author:
King, Phil | Keffer | Hardcastle
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for groundwater used for certain purposes from production fees assessed by the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
Brown, Betty | Anderson | Aycock | Gonzalez Toureilles | Chisum
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/26/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the creation and administration of the rural veterinarian loan repayment program.
Author:
Hardcastle
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Muenster Hospital District.
Author:
Kuempel
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/23/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the use of laser sighting devices by hunters who have certain documented disabilities.
Author:
Miller, Sid | Gonzalez Toureilles | Leibowitz | Guillen
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Equine Incentive Program.
Author:
Darby | Chisum | Swinford | Keffer | Hardcastle
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to changing the name of the Office of Rural Community Affairs to the Texas Department of Rural Affairs.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to notice to certain homeowners regarding residential construction warranties.
Author:
Hughes
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the limitations period for certain disciplinary actions against title insurance companies.
Author:
Flynn | Otto | Kolkhorst | McClendon | Harper-Brown
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the abolition of the Board of Tax Professional Examiners and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Flynn
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Credit Union Department and the Credit Union Commission.
Author:
Keffer
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the sale by the Brazos River Authority of certain residential and commercial leased lots and other real property in the immediate vicinity of Possum Kingdom Lake.
Author:
Keffer
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain property at Possum Kingdom Lake by the Brazos River Authority.
Author:
Aycock
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to a disease surveillance program for elk; providing a penalty.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications to be a veterans county service officer.
Author:
Hardcastle
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to veterinarian reports of diseased animals.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Lake Weatherford Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 1 and 2; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Author:
Laubenberg
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 1.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Parker County Utility District No. 1.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Lake Texoma Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax or assessment and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Prosper Management District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brown's Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Grayson County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
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