Author:
Seliger | Deuell | Duncan | Ellis | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor:
Branch
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
01/29/2013 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the availability of money from the economic stabilization fund to be used for the purposes of projects in the state water plan.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
01/29/2013 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to curriculum and end-of-course assessment requirements for high school graduation.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/05/2013 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to use of local hotel occupancy tax revenue to conduct an audit.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/25/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a municipality for certain space flight activities.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District and the county attorney of Oldham County.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/13/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for land owned by a school from the additional tax imposed on the change of use of land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Herrero
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to a limited exception to the prohibition on releasing personal information about a juror collected during the jury selection process in certain cases.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/05/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of failing to secure a child in a child passenger safety seat system.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/14/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to water well recordkeeping and reporting requirements, including the production and use of groundwater.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/14/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the management, operation, rulemaking authority, and oversight of groundwater conservation districts.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Geren
Last Action:
05/25/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to reporting requirements of certain persons who do not meet the definition of political committee.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Lewis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to funding for the operations of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission and to the disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Lewis
Last Action:
05/18/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax for the maintenance, operation, and promotion of a coliseum in the county; authorizing a tax.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/30/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to endangered species habitat conservation.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Patrick, Diane | Branch
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the expiration of tuition equalization grant requirements for grants awarded before the 2005-2006 academic year.
Author:
Seliger | Eltife
Last Action:
05/15/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to review and approve capital projects and purchases of real property at public institutions of higher education in this state.
Author:
Seliger | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Branch
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the number of semester credit hours required to earn an associate degree at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Seliger | Patrick
Sponsor:
Guillen | Branch | Alonzo | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to applying credit earned by a student at a general academic teaching institution to an associate's degree at a lower-division institution of higher education previously attended by the student.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Craddick
Last Action:
05/02/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County, Texas, to employ and commission peace officers.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/25/2013 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to public school educator preparation and alternative certification programs.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Branch
Last Action:
05/20/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/25/2013 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the reports and recommendations of the Water Conservation Advisory Council.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/25/2013 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to election through secret ballot of a labor union as the exclusive bargaining representative.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Darby | Lewis | Hilderbran | Guerra | Villalba
Last Action:
05/20/2013 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of low-level radioactive waste disposal facilities and radioactive substances.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/12/2013 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to end-of-course assessment requirements for high school graduation.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the initiation, consolidation, or elimination of a degree or certificate program offered by a public institution of higher education.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/12/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the offense of the carrying of a handgun by a concealed handgun license holder at certain meetings of a governmental entity.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/30/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a centralized sex offender registration authority.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/13/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the authority to organize volunteer safety groups at churches, synagogues, and other places of religious worship.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/13/2013 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to Seminole Hospital District of Gaines County, Texas.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the temporary operation of a racetrack extension location.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Aycock
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to college readiness and success.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/18/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas Legislature and the United States House of Representatives from Texas.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Branch
Last Action:
05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the admission of undergraduate students to public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Branch
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to providing information to entering undergraduate students at certain general academic teaching institutions to promote timely graduation.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Davis, John
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a school safety certification program and the School Safety Task Force.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
King, Ken
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating September 12 as Mary Ann "Molly" Goodnight Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2013.
Author:
Seliger
Sponsor:
Lewis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 347.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/15/2013 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a transportation infrastructure fund to assist counties in this state in the construction, reconstruction, or maintenance of transportation infrastructure that is intended to alleviate degradation caused by the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas.
Author:
Seliger | Watson
Last Action:
02/04/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 4, 2013, as Municipal Government Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/05/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 5, 2013, as Howard County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/05/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 5, 2013, as Community College Student Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/19/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Panhandle Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
02/20/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 20, 2013, as Andrews County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/11/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Roy Dale and MaryBeth Messer on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/18/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Best of the Basin BBQ Championship as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
03/27/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 25 through March 30, 2013, as Early College High School Week.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/04/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 4, 2013, as Educational Technology Day.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/15/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Thomas R. Craddick on being inducted into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
04/23/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ruby Lee Martin Beebe on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/01/2013 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Harlow L. Sprouse.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/03/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing May 3, 2013, as GenTX Day.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/03/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the restoration of the home of Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/23/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Jimmie and Peggy Cockerham on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/23/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Becky Groneman for her service to Oldham County.
Author:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/23/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Annyston H. Pennington for being named a 2013 United States Presidential Scholar in the Arts.
Author:
Nelson | Birdwell | Carona | Deuell | Duncan | et al.
Sponsor:
Price
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Point of order withdrawn
Caption:
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking financial assistance benefits.
Author:
Zaffirini | Eltife | Seliger
Sponsor:
Branch | Pitts
Last Action:
05/23/2013 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Williams | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Estes | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton | Bonnen, Dennis | Riddle | Sheffield, Ralph
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to drug screening or testing as a condition for the receipt of unemployment compensation benefits by certain individuals.
Author:
Hinojosa | Lucio | Seliger | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Oliveira | Branch
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.
Author:
Deuell | Carona | Davis | Eltife | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2013 S Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption and a franchise tax credit related to certain research and development activities.
Author:
Whitmire | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Sponsor:
Bonnen, Dennis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to real property within the Capitol complex.
Author:
Duncan | Seliger
Sponsor:
Price
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to deadlines for proposals for adoption by certain districts or authorities of desired future conditions of relevant aquifers.
Author:
Patrick | Hancock | Seliger
Sponsor:
Aycock
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to public school teachers.
Author:
Lucio | Seliger | Van de Putte
Sponsor:
Villarreal
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to business and nonprofit organization participation in supporting early college high schools.
Author:
Zaffirini | Carona | Davis | Deuell | Ellis | et al.
Sponsor:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to information for legislative purposes requested under the Public Information Act.
Author:
Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Davis | Deuell | et al.
Sponsor:
Kacal
Last Action:
05/10/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Recognizing the citizens of West.
Author:
Rodríguez | Seliger | Uresti
Last Action:
03/05/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Eltife | Hegar | Huffman | Nelson | Seliger | et al.
Last Action:
02/18/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing President William Powers, Jr., of The University of Texas at Austin.
Author:
Hancock | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action:
03/04/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 4, 2013, as Texas Young Republican Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Birdwell | Carona | Nelson | Seliger | Watson | et al.
Last Action:
03/12/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Bob Bullock Scholars Program of Baylor University.
Author:
Fraser | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action:
04/18/2013 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Deborah "Borah" Van Dormolen.
Author:
Hancock | Birdwell | Davis | Duncan | Nelson | et al.
Last Action:
05/13/2013 S Again read
Caption:
Recognizing James D. Spaniolo on the occasion of his retirement as president of The University of Texas at Arlington.
Author:
Uresti | Birdwell | Carona | Davis | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
04/02/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April of 2013 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Texas.
Author:
Hancock | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the High School Republicans of Texas.
Author:
Campbell | Birdwell | Deuell | Duncan | Ellis | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2013 S Again read
Caption:
Recognizing the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Hegar | Deuell | Fraser | Hancock | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Texas A&M University Agricultural and Natural Resources Policy Internship Program and the Public Policy Internship Program and the interns for the 83rd legislative session.
Author:
Zaffirini | Birdwell | Campbell | Carona | Davis | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Mother's Day 2013.