Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Number of Bills: 19
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Uresti | Hinojosa | Carona | Seliger | Van de Putte | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to early childhood education.
Author:
Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Van de Putte | Uresti | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al.
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:
Shapleigh
Coauthor:
Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Seliger | Fraser | et al.
Sponsor:
Crownover
Last Action:
05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the Communities In Schools program.
Author:
Shapiro
Coauthor:
Uresti | Deuell | Carona | Nelson | Williams | et al.
Sponsor:
Madden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to a competitive grant program to fund nurse-family partnership programs in certain communities in this state.
Author:
Ellis
Coauthor:
Estes | Lucio | Seliger | Shapiro | Shapleigh | et al.
Sponsor:
Van Arsdale | Flynn | Rose | Giddings | McClendon
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state funds in certain private business entities doing business in Sudan.
Author:
Estes
Coauthor:
Averitt | Brimer | Deuell | Hegar | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action:
01/30/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the allocation and use of the sporting goods sales tax revenue to fund state and local parks.
Author:
Van de Putte
Coauthor:
Lucio | Harris | Hinojosa | Janek | Uresti | et al.
Sponsor:
Eissler
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to carbon monoxide alarms and smoke detectors in certain residential dwellings.
Author:
West, Royce
Coauthor:
Whitmire | Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/07/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Coauthor:
Whitmire | Harris
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to retirement benefits for retired Texas Rangers.
Author:
Ellis
Coauthor:
Lucio | Watson | Shapleigh | Uresti | Whitmire | et al.
Last Action:
04/23/2007 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that a full TEXAS grant be awarded to each eligible applicant in an academic year.
Author:
Patrick, Dan
Coauthor:
Whitmire
Sponsor:
Elkins
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a mandatory DNA record for individuals convicted of certain offenses or adjudicated as having engaged in conduct constituting the commission of certain offenses.
Author:
West, Royce
Coauthor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
05/10/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the equalization of property wealth in certain school districts.
Author:
Gallegos
Coauthor:
Ellis | Hinojosa | Whitmire
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of toxic hotspots under the Texas Clean Air Act.
Author:
Ellis | Carona | Deuell
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | Whitmire | Hegar | West, Royce | Van de Putte
Sponsor:
Madden
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
Author:
Gallegos
Coauthor:
Ellis | Hinojosa | Whitmire
Sponsor:
Thompson | Hernandez
Last Action:
05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an air pollutant watch list and associated reports for the purpose of controlling the emissions of air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act.
Author:
Gallegos
Coauthor:
Ellis | Whitmire
Last Action:
05/17/2007 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 9; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Author:
Ellis
Coauthor:
Gallegos | Wentworth | Hinojosa | Whitmire
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Granting certain persons permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Wentworth
Coauthor:
Brimer | Duncan | Eltife | Hinojosa | Lucio | et al.
Last Action:
03/06/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.
Author:
Gallegos
Coauthor:
Whitmire | Ellis
Last Action:
03/07/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Harris County.