Author:
Hinojosa | Deuell | Nelson | Shapiro | Van de Putte
Sponsor:
Eissler | Vo
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the availability and use of automated external defibrillators at certain school campuses and athletic events, and the creation of a cardiovascular screening pilot program.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to political contributions and expenditures; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to increasing the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit from 20 percent to 30 percent.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/10/2007 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium and other limitations on increases in designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/15/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to public school policies designed to prevent dating violence.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/23/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the availability and use of automated external defibrillators at public school campuses and certain athletic events.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Madden | Hochberg | McReynolds | Haggerty | Jones, Delwin
Last Action:
06/08/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Youth Commission and the prosecution of certain offenses and delinquent conduct in the Texas Youth Commission and certain other criminal justice agencies; providing penalties.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Madden
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a school district board of trustees to create a criminal offense for violation of a district policy.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/20/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of electricity in this state; providing civil penalties.
Author:
Hinojosa | West, Royce
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to design, construction, and renovation standards for state buildings and facilities.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/21/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to governmental liability for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the La Joya Special Utility District and its board of directors as successor in interest to the La Joya Water Supply Corporation.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to creation of an additional judicial district in Hidalgo County.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/04/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the grade of offense for which a person may be committed to the Texas Youth Commission and the termination of control of persons committed to the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Withdrawn by the Author
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of urban property from irrigation districts and subsequent water use.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the conversion of certain water rights on subdivided land from irrigation to municipal use.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the abolition of certain water control and improvement, water improvement, and irrigation districts.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/16/2007 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a school of engineering at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to requirements for certain contracts with physicians and health care providers.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to certain fees collected by justice courts and small claims courts.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the amount of a judgment that may be appealed or removed from justice court.
Author:
Hinojosa | Uresti
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 143rd Judicial District.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to employ and commission peace officers.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the amount of a judgment that may be appealed from small claims court.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the student endowment scholarship and internship program fund at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and operation of a spatial reference center at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to a subpoena issued to obtain information relating to certain attorney-client relationships.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the misuse and counterfeiting of certain government documents and related instruments for identity theft and other purposes and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving that conduct.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Morrison
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to navigation districts and the navigation and canal commission, including disposing of salvage or surplus personal property and purchasing by a district.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/02/2007 S Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of food safety in fresh fruits and vegetables.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to certain open meetings requirements applicable to a regional mobility authority.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to health services districts.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a landowner for an act or omission of a peace officer on the property of the landowner.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/19/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to allowing qualified organizations to conduct raffles using stored value cards and video displays.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/24/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to personal and monetary bail bond requests.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/02/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a judge of a court of record to determine the system of recordkeeping used to record the court's proceedings.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to compensation and payment of attorney's fees of attorneys serving as guardians of a ward.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/25/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of regional presiding judges by the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Turner
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of an attorney to represent an indigent defendant who is in the custody of a correctional facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or another related correctional facility.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Pena
Last Action:
05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the punishment of certain persons who commit the offense of assault or aggravated assault.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Hilderbran
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to the registration and operation of certain off-highway vehicles.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to damages in wrongful death and survival actions on health care liability claims.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Pena
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the seizure and destruction of certain plants; creating an offense.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
King, Phil
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to treatment of certain animals and training for animal control officers; creating an offense.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/22/2007 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to registration as a sex offender as a consequence of a conviction of and to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against victims who are younger than 21 years of age.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Hilderbran
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the requirements regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination and to the composition of the oil-field cleanup fund.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to posting notice of a criminal court docket in a designated public place.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the costs a county may recover after the forfeiture of a bond.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to conditions that will exonerate a criminal defendant and the defendant's surety from liability on a bond.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the continuing jurisdiction of a magistrate who sets bail in a criminal case.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dr. Hector P. Garcia.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/21/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the distribution of certain alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Referred to Border and International Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an optional fee on registration of a vehicle in certain counties to fund transportation projects.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/15/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of sales tax revenue to pay or secure certain municipal public securities.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/18/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the salary of the judge of a county court at law in Hidalgo County.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Gonzales
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the destruction by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas of drugs and controlled substances seized by a state, local, or federal agency and the fee charged by the department for that service.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Heart's Delight Groundwater Conservation District; providing conditional authority to impose a tax and authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Garcia | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Escobar
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/04/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 4 2007 1:53PM
Caption:
Relating to the appointment and duties of criminal magistrates for certain courts in Nueces County.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/25/2007 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption:
Posthumously awarding the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Sergeant Alfredo Gonzalez for his heroic actions in Vietnam during the Tet Offensive.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/29/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision from 20 percent to 30 percent.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of John Paul Barta of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Jerry Watson of Port Aransas.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Roel M. Villarreal on the occasion of his retirement from Texas A&M University-Kingsville.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Mary Saenz of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
01/30/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of James R. Bryce, Jr., of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Santos G. Huerta of Falfurrias.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 6, 2007, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 6, 2007, as Texas Probation Association Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 6, 2007, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 8, 2007, as Edinburg Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the members of the Edinburg High School Mariachi group for their contributions to the musical heritage of our state.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Laura Danielle Gonzalez for being named Miss Edinburg 2007.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Declaring February 15, 2007, Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
02/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 14, 2007, as Hidalgo County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 14, 2007, as Mission Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Shirley Reed for being named 2007 Border Texan of the Year.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending all associated with the 31st Annual Hidalgo BorderFest.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 20, 2007, as Texas Fair and Event Day at the Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Regina Ann Lamb of McAllen.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commemorating the life of Dudley Ives.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
02/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Joaquin A. Rodriguez for being named a 2007 Texas Youth of the Year finalist by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
Author:
Hinojosa | Duncan
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 6, 2007, as Cotton Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Edward S. Garza of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Eduardo Chavez of Edinburg.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 7, 2007, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of the life of Specialist James C. Kesinger of Orange Grove.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of the life of Sergeant Daniel Lee Galvan.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Sergeant Javier Marin, Jr., of Mission.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Lance Corporal Benito A. Ramirez of Edinburg.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Staff Sergeant Omar D. Flores of Mission.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Ernestine Bibbs of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Dr. Francisco Mauricio Bandeira Teixeira for his contributions to the medical profession.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating the participants in the Texas Academic Decathlon for their achievements.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Robert Barnes of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Welcoming Leadership Corpus Christi to the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
03/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Captain Marisa Alma Alvarado-Brown for her service to her country.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/02/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Dolores L. Savage of Portland for winning the title of Ms. Coastal Bend Senior 2007.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/02/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending Christopher William Burleigh of Corpus Christi for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the eighth grade students of Saint Joseph Catholic School of Edinburg for their achievements and welcoming them to the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/26/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Welcoming Imelda "Mellie" Valencia, the reigning queen of Feria de las Flores, and the 2007 pageant contestants to the State Capitol.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/25/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Alexandria L. Valdez for earning a Texas Media Award from the Texas Library Association.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Carlette Villarreal for receiving a Texas Media Award.
Author:
Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Ellis | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the fourth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Alejandro Ochoa, Sr., of Edinburg.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the organizers and participants in the Conquer the Coast bike ride of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending The University of Texas–Pan American Reserve Officer Training Corps Battalion for earning the 2006 General Douglas MacArthur Award.
Author:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the third Wednesday of September in 2007 and 2008 as Dr. Hector P. Garcia Day in Texas.