Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Kip Averitt
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 42

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (33):
HB 347 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing of certain eligible projects for criminal justice purposes.

HB 348 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 02/03/1999 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain health care providers.

HB 500 Author: Averitt | Corte | Christian
Last Action: 05/13/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the liability of certain health care providers.

HB 768 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/14/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the extension of group life insurance to spouses and children.

HB 1211 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to health maintenance organization plans for small employers.

HB 1212 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/14/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to catastrophic care and basic coverage benefit plans for large employers.

HB 1431 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 05/28/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to payment of an administering insurer or third party administrator by the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.

HB 1487 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/31/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a state child health plan for certain low-income children.

HB 1810 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Lindsay
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the deposit and investment of funds by the comptroller of public accounts.

HB 1878 Author: Averitt | Lewis, Glenn | Gutierrez
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of pawnbrokers and pawnshop employees.

HB 1879 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the procedure for the pricing and sale of bonds and for the negotiation of contracts related to the issuance of obligations by the Texas Public Finance Authority, the use of bond proceeds, and the maximum amount of outstanding bonds.

HB 1880 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/23/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain expenditures by corporations and labor organizations for appearances by candidates for public office.

HB 1893 Author: Averitt | Greenberg | Gallego
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to limiting the period for making or accepting certain contributions before a regular legislative session.

HB 1924 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to health insurance provided through the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool.

HB 1988 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to powers of certain nonprofit cooperative corporations.

HB 2061 Author: Averitt | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to coverage by a health benefit plan of certain prescription drugs.

HB 2180 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to usury and the regulation of lenders.

HB 2284 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a change in notice requirements for escrow agents when increasing premiums.

HB 2696 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/11/1999 H Referred to Financial Institutions
Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act and Civil Practice and Remedies Code to charitable trustees.

HB 2969 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to small and large employer health plan certification, discontinuance, and dependent participation requirements.

HB 3042 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to investment requirements for certain insurance companies.

HB 3072 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to certain payments by a retail seller in a retail installment transaction involving a motor vehicle.

HB 3273 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/20/1999 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to health insurance availability and providing for the creation of HealthMarts.

HB 3274 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/16/1999 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to insurance service representatives and clerical personnel supervised by agents; and declaring an emergency.

HB 3275 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/16/1999 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the application of the preexisting condition provisions of certain health benefit plans.

HB 3276 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act to charitable trustees.

HB 3475 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 03/17/1999 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the prompt payment of claims to first party claimants under Article 21.55, Insurance Code.

HB 3476 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 05/12/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the testing of LP-gas piping systems in school facilities.

HB 3793 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Brazos River Authority to contract with certain persons, to manage property of the authority, and to issue bonds for and otherwise finance services, facilities, or works of the authority.

HCR 12 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 05/26/1999 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Designating the city of Marlin as the Official Hot Mineral Water City of Texas.

HCR 21 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Roy A. Roberts on the occasion of his retirement from the Brazos River Authority.

HR 596 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/07/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 7 1999 4:33PM
Caption: Honoring the Mexia High School Runnin' Cats boys' basketball team for winning the 1999 UIL Class 3A state championship.

HR 735 Author: Averitt
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 1999 10:57AM
Caption: Requesting the Governor of the State of Texas to declare the month of March 2000 as Child ID Protection Month in Texas and commending all those involved in that program.

Joint Author (9):
HB 4 Author: Gallego | Madden | Danburg | Averitt | Greenberg
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 05/26/1999 S Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising; providing civil penalties.

HB 266 Author: Siebert | Averitt
Last Action: 02/02/1999 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the availability of certain specialists under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.

HB 270 Author: Tillery | Averitt
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report certain offenses committed against children.

HB 1395 Author: Dunnam | Averitt
Last Action: 03/17/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to residents' voting rights and the right to file for candidacy after an area is annexed by certain small and medium sized municipalities.

HB 1793 Author: Dunnam | Counts | Averitt | Flores | Sadler
Last Action: 03/09/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the Texas State Technical College System.

HB 2800 Author: Driver | Averitt
Sponsor: Carona
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to requiring a financial institution to maintain certain information from a business account holder.

HCR 103 Author: Dunnam | Averitt
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 03/10/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the city of Waco.

HJR 44 Author: Ramsay | Averitt | Homer | Telford | Merritt
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 05/22/1999 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of governor or lieutenant governor.

HR 97 Author: Smithee | Counts | Seaman | Averitt | Eiland
Last Action: 02/02/1999 H Reported enrolled: Feb 2 1999 1:05PM
Caption: Honoring Lyndon Anderson on his retirement from the Texas Department of Insurance.

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