Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to outcomes-based funding for general academic teaching institutions.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Zerwas
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to training for members of the governing board of a public institution of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the use of a portable wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense; providing penalties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to state government worksite breast-feeding policies.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the online broadcast of open meetings of institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Referred to Public Education: May 4 2015 7:19PM
Caption:
Relating to immunity from liability for public and open-enrollment charter school campuses that maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to financial eligibility for the Texas home living (TxHmL) waiver program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/30/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the services provided by a colonia self-help center.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/21/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the offense of hazing.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Gonzales, Larry
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to a report concerning information security for this state's information resources.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Minjarez
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the acknowledgment by management of risks identified in state agency information security plans.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Naishtat
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect and study data on the participation of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities, including public institutions of higher education, to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Sheffield
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the institutions of higher education eligible to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to matching private grants given to enhance additional research activities at institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini | Uresti
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/15/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 37 as the Trooper Terry Wayne Miller Memorial Highway.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain property tax appraisal photographs.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to a study concerning enforcement of following distance laws in this state.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the events eligible for funding from the Major Events trust fund.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/08/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to ad valorem tax liens on personal property.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/26/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/27/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/15/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a segment of Farm-to-Market Road 624 in McMullen County as the Game Warden James E. Daughtrey Memorial Highway.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Kuempel
Last Action:
05/23/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation and operation of a park and recreation district in counties that share a border on the San Marcos River and to the authority of the district to collect fees and issue bonds; creating a criminal offense and providing penalties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/28/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device by a state officer or employee while operating a motor vehicle.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
01/28/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the recording of a proceeding in a municipal court in San Antonio.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/08/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Cotton Center Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the information included in the annual report of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/08/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of certain motor vehicle weight and safety standards.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the promulgation of certain forms for use in landlord-tenant matters.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the promulgation of certain forms for use in probate matters.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Elkins | Otto | Walle | Gutierrez | Leach
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; authorizing fees.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/24/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate recreational use of rivers.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Rodriguez, Justin
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a bailiff administering the selection of names of persons for jury service in certain counties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/24/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenues in certain municipalities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/04/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the form of a motion to adopt an ordinance, resolution, or order setting an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the effective tax rate.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/02/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to establishing an agriculture ombudsman office in the Department of Agriculture.
Author:
Zaffirini | Campbell
Last Action:
03/03/2015 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a high quality prekindergarten program provided by public school districts.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
06/01/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the renewal or amendment of certain permits issued by groundwater conservation districts.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Kuempel
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the territory and board of the Canyon Regional Water Authority.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Cyrier
Last Action:
05/29/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the compensation of county auditors for certain counties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/09/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to establishment and functions of the Animal Welfare Commission.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Rodriguez, Justin
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the county courts at law in Bexar County.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/09/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Morrison
Last Action:
05/27/2015 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility for grants for natural gas fueling stations.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Minjarez
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini | Rodríguez | Watson
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
05/22/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/10/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the law governing the mineral use of subdivided land.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/10/2015 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs in certain rural areas.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/13/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the additional tax imposed if the use of land located in certain counties and appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as open-space land is changed.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Isaac
Last Action:
05/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of dangerous wild animals.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/16/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/16/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the management of state contracts, including the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/16/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Clardy
Last Action:
05/15/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Rodriguez, Eddie
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the removal of a precinct or county chair for abandonment of office.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Rodriguez, Eddie
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for a candidate's application or nomination for a place on the ballot and related procedures.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/16/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to statements made by an election officer in a joint primary election.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/16/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of certain state real property to the City of San Marcos.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Naishtat
Last Action:
05/22/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to housing services provided through the transitional living services program to certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/17/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a public utility agency to provide water and sewer service and enter into contracts.
Author:
Zaffirini | Rodríguez
Last Action:
03/17/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Davis, Sarah
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to certain diagnostic testing during pregnancy.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the transportation of a person with a mental illness.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Elkins | Galindo
Last Action:
05/15/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to certain purchasing methods by state agencies and local governments.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/11/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of reports and personal financial statements required to be filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Coleman
Last Action:
05/29/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a local government to participate in a cooperative purchasing program with local governments of this state or another state.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/22/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to parking privileges for people with disabilities; authorizing a fee; amending dismissal procedures for a criminal offense.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to reports on attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, guardian, mediator, and competency evaluator appointments made by courts in this state and an interim study on a billing system for attorneys ad litem.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/18/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of municipalities, certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities, and regional transit authorities from certain motor fuel taxes.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/18/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of theft of pipeline equipment, oil and gas equipment, oil, gas, or condensate and the unauthorized purchase or sale of oil, gas, or condensate.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/18/2015 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus or commercial charter bus while the bus is parked at a public school, school event, or field trip destination.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the setback requirements for a junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Davis, Sarah
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/22/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Elkins | Galindo
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/19/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to improving the accountability of local workforce development boards and consumer information regarding job training programs.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to an interagency plan to promote competitive and integrated employment for persons with disabilities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Lozano
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of chemical dependency treatment facilities and certain other facilities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/01/2015 H Referred to Transportation: May 1 2015 3:39PM
Caption:
Relating to contributions and registrations for an anatomical gift registry; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to requirements for reporting unclaimed mineral proceeds to the comptroller of public accounts.
Author:
Zaffirini | West
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a Texas grocery access investment fund program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Elkins | Galindo
Last Action:
05/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to training for state employees, including procurement and contract management training; authorizing fees.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requirements for the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures by certain officeholders and candidates.
Author:
Zaffirini | Campbell
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of, and the application of the professional prosecutors law to, the county attorney of Guadalupe County and to abolishing the office of district attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/23/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to an online searchable central grant database.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the release of student academic information by a public institution of higher education for certain purposes and the manner in which the information is used.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on the location of solid waste facilities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that an employer provide an employee with an earnings statement at the end of each pay period.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Fletcher
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of cargo theft.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/05/2015 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to printing requirements for state agencies.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Walle
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and functions of the Interagency Data Transparency Commission.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/27/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to employment of a statewide data coordinator in the Department of Information Resources.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the restoration of expired eminent domain authority of certain rural rail transportation districts.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the definition of "heavy equipment" for purposes of the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the filing of a complaint with the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Author:
Zaffirini | Lucio
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Aycock
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to excluding certain adult students receiving special education services from computation of completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/21/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem, guardians ad litem, mediators, and guardians in certain counties.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Galindo
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of a data use agreement for the state agency's employees and to training related to that agreement.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Elkins
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to a study on the feasibility of implementing more secure access requirements for certain electronically stored information held by the state.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Farias
Last Action:
05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of certain grants from the fund for veterans' assistance.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate abuse, neglect, or exploitation of individuals receiving services from certain providers.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Peña | Naishtat | Zedler
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a bill of rights for wards under guardianship.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/30/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of housing funds set aside for persons with disabilities through the homebuyer assistance program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the provision of cognitive rehabilitation therapy under the Medicaid program.
Author:
Zaffirini | Watson
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under the Medicaid program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to developing a program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain children.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the period for which a defendant with an intellectual disability who is found incompetent to stand trial may be civilly committed before the court holds a hearing to determine whether the defendant's release is appropriate.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Coleman
Last Action:
05/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that a county report the number of certain persons with mental illness detained in that county's jail.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Burkett | Raymond
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the definition of neglect of a child, the exclusion of certain information from the Department of Family and Protective Services central registry of child abuse or neglect cases, and the report of certain information regarding those cases to the legislature.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the electronic monitoring of residents at state supported living centers.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the delivery of mental health services and supports under a system of care framework to minors who have or are at risk of developing a serious emotional disturbance or who are at risk of being removed from the minor's home.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to permits to be issued for the storage and disposal of certain oil and gas waste.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to alternative road construction methods.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/22/2015 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Relating to a study of the economic cost of significant oil and gas activity in rural areas of the state.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
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05/26/2015 H Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/09/2015 S Referred to Finance
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran who died before the law authorizing a residence homestead exemption for such a veteran took effect.
Author:
Zaffirini
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01/28/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the members of the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association in Laredo.
Author:
Zaffirini
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01/21/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the La Vernia Greenhand FFA Quiz team for winning first place in a state competition.
Author:
Zaffirini
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01/28/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing January 28, 2015, as Laredo Legislative Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Bee County Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Terry Simpson on being named 2014 Newsmaker of the Year.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Rachel Littlejohn-Diebel of Beeville.
Author:
Zaffirini | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Ellis | et al.
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02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing February 4, 2015, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Laredo Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Gene Simeon Walker Sr. of Laredo.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Starr County Youth Fair on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Lockhart Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Roberto Jose Vidaurri.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Cotulla High School Mariachi Cotuleno band for winning a state championship.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Texas Breastfeeding Coalition Lobby Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Communities In Schools of Laredo on the occasion of its 25 years of service to area students.
Author:
Zaffirini
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02/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Congratulating the recipients of the 2015 Texas Medal of Arts Awards.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/10/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Alissa Aileen Winch Bradford.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/16/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Connally Memorial Medical Center on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/16/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Cesar Chavez Memorial Alliance of South Texas on the occasion of the 12th Annual Cesar Chavez March.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/19/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of David Silva.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Kent Finlay.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing March 23, 2015, as Donate Life Texas Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
03/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Commending BBVA Compass and the Mexican and Spanish students at The University of Texas at Austin.
Author:
Zaffirini
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03/30/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/08/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing April 8, 2015, as Live Oak County Historical Commission Day.
Author:
Zaffirini | Watson
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04/01/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Consuelo Raymond Kazen.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/09/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Muy Grande Deer Contest on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Nancy Newman de Anda on her induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Javier de Anda on his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing David T. Newman on his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Anna Benavides Galo on her induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Rodolfo Bazan on his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Ruben Bazan on his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/13/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Kennedy Clay Roland.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/13/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Rene Garcia Gonzalez for his service to his country during the Vietnam War.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/14/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of George E. Neel Jr.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/14/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Honoring Trevino family members for their service during World War II.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/20/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Robert Rodriguez for his contributions to the arts and film industry in Texas.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/20/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing George L. Gonzales on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Hispanic Alliance for its work on behalf of underserved citizens.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/23/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Celebrating April 28, 2015, as Karnes County Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
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04/30/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Jose Gerardo Garcia.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Tom Luce for receiving the Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Butt Award for Mental Health.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Jess T. Hay.
Author:
Zaffirini
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05/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Glenda and Jerry Kane for receiving the Texas Impact Award.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing May 5, 2015, as Live Oak County Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
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05/04/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Lillie Mae Wieding for her contributions to the Three Rivers community.
Author:
Zaffirini
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05/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Celebrating May 13, 2015, as Caldwell County Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing May 13, 2015, as Consuelo Mendez Middle School Youth Pathways Program Day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Reported enrolled
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In memory of Fredna Wood.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Tinglin Wu for being named the 2014-2015 Youth of the Year by the United States Border Patrol Laredo Sector.
Author:
Zaffirini | Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Terry Bruce Burkett.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/26/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Boys and Girls Clubs of America on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its Alumni Hall of Fame program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/31/2015 S Reported enrolled
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Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1882.