Texas Legislature
Bills Cosponsored
Number of Bills: 14
Author:
Keffer, Jim | Rose | Delisi | Morrison | Thompson
Sponsor:
Nelson
Cosponsor:
Lucio | Ellis | Gallegos | Hinojosa | Shapleigh | et al.
Last Action:
06/13/2007 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption:
Relating to reorganizing certain state institutions that provide financing for cancer research, including creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, and information about certain cancer treatments; granting authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Turner | Davis, John | Dukes | England | Pena
Sponsor:
Averitt | Van de Putte
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa | Zaffirini | West, Royce | Shapleigh
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for and information regarding the child health plan program.
Author:
Raymond | Homer | Swinford | Chisum | Cook, Robby
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to exempting a religious bible from attachment, execution, or other seizure for the satisfaction of debts.
Author:
Hamilton | Ritter | Anderson | Deshotel | Howard, Donna
Sponsor:
Lucio
Cosponsor:
Deuell | Gallegos | Shapleigh | Van de Putte | Ellis | et al.
Last Action:
06/08/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
Author:
Chavez
Sponsor:
Duncan
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property held temporarily at a location in this state for assembling, storing, manufacturing, processing, or fabricating purposes.
Author:
Puente | Laubenberg | Cook, Byron | Farrar | Veasey
Sponsor:
Nelson
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to information regarding umbilical cord blood options.
Author:
Hilderbran | Kuempel
Sponsor:
Brimer
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/14/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to deer breeding operations; providing a penalty.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Deuell
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to revenue from Texas State Rifle Association specialty license plates.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the holding by a county, municipality, or junior college district of a petition-initiated election on whether to establish a limitation on increases in the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by the county, municipality, or junior college district on residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income housing.
Author:
Straus | McClendon
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the change in municipal boundaries by agreement between certain municipalities.
Author:
Rose | Keffer, Jim | Deshotel | McCall | Gonzales
Sponsor:
Eltife
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini | Nelson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the promotion by the governor's office of economic development of Texas manufactured products; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapleigh
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting that the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker appoint a select commission on higher education and global competitiveness.
Author:
McReynolds | Deshotel | Hartnett | Gattis | Dutton
Sponsor:
Watson
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/02/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a state justice or judge who reaches the mandatory age of retirement while in office to complete the justice's or judge's current term.