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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Dan Huberty
85th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/28/2026
Number of Bills: 79

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (64):
Author:
Huberty | Zerwas | Turner | King, Ken | Dutton
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
05/27/2017 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the funding of primary and secondary education.
Author:
Huberty | Bonnen, Dennis | King, Ken | Meyer | Bernal
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to public school accountability.
Author:
Huberty | Simmons | Fallon | Parker | Geren
Last Action:
05/05/2017 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a grant program to fund innovative programs for public school students with autism.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/27/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the carrying of concealed or holstered handguns by certain handgun license holders attending a meeting of the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school.
Author:
Huberty | Bernal | Lucio III | Guillen
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to erecting signs for a public election on certain rights-of-way.
Author:
Huberty | Bernal
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to Higher Education: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers and fire fighters from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public school districts for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career or technology training programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career or technology programs.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement program and local initiative air quality projects.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/21/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 21 2017 5:26PM
Caption:
Relating to regulation of the retail sale of fireworks.
Author:
Huberty | Larson | Workman | Bailes | Bell
Last Action:
05/08/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to municipal annexation.
Author:
Huberty | Metcalf | Guillen | Workman
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 27 2017 3:33PM
Caption:
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.
Author:
Huberty
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to purchase food and beverages.
Author:
Huberty | Bonnen, Dennis | VanDeaver
Last Action:
03/09/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 9 2017 4:13PM
Caption:
Relating to the sequencing of required English language arts courses and mathematics courses in schools.
Author:
Huberty | Koop | Johnson, Eric | Anchia
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to creating an early childhood certification to teach students in prekindergarten through grade three.
Author:
Huberty | Guillen
Last Action:
05/10/2017 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the new instructional facility allotment under the foundation school program.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/13/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2017 3:28PM
Caption:
Relating to an increase in the tax rate limitation on the issuance of tax-supported bonds for certain school districts.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/28/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use by a school district of certain undesignated funds in the district's general fund.
Author:
Huberty
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
05/22/2017 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 22 2017 7:56PM
Caption:
Relating to school district discretion to administer college preparation assessment instruments to public school students at state cost.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to educator preparation programs.
Author:
Huberty
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/03/2017 H Referred to Business & Industry: Apr 3 2017 3:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the date and time for the public sale of real property.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/04/2017 H Referred to Government Transparency & Operation: Apr 4 2017 12:13PM
Caption:
Relating to job order contracting by governmental entities.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/11/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to before-school and after-school programs established by public school districts.
Author:
Huberty | Guillen
Last Action:
04/24/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the statewide plan for special education and assistance to public school districts in providing special education programs.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/12/2017 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to Texas Military Heroes Day in public schools.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/08/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/25/2017 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an instructional materials web portal by the commissioner of education.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/30/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 30 2017 1:18PM
Caption:
Relating to parental rights and information regarding certain intervention strategies used with public school students.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/30/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 30 2017 1:18PM
Caption:
Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/31/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 31 2017 4:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the definition of volunteer fire department for purposes of certain motor fuel tax exemptions.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/30/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 30 2017 4:12PM
Caption:
Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/30/2017 H Referred to Elections: Mar 30 2017 4:12PM
Caption:
Relating to voting by the qualified voters of a water or sewer district wholly or partly annexed by a municipality.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/31/2017 H Referred to Elections: Mar 31 2017 11:45AM
Caption:
Relating to voting rights and eligibility for office of residents of certain districts subject to a strategic partnership agreement.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/21/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to accreditation interventions and sanctions.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/31/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 31 2017 4:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the public school finance system.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/19/2017 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the creation of Harris County Improvement District No. 27; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Huberty
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 22.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2017 7:26PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2017, as Texas PTA Rally Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/28/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2017 10:09PM
Caption:
Congratulating Robyn Choiniere on her receipt of a Rising Star Award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/28/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2017 10:09PM
Caption:
Congratulating Corinn Price on her receipt of the 2016 Chairman's Award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/28/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2017 10:57PM
Caption:
Congratulating Scott Brady on his receipt of the 2016 Haden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year Award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/28/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2017 10:55PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Guy Sconzo on his receipt of the 2016 Spirit of the Chamber Award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/08/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 8 2017 1:26PM
Caption:
Recognizing the Texas Computer Education Association.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
02/23/2017 H Reported enrolled: Feb 23 2017 1:49PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 22, 2017, as Texas Building Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/13/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2017 8:53PM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. Charles Aubrey "Mickey" LeMaistre.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
03/08/2017 H Reported enrolled: Mar 8 2017 7:02PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/02/2017 H Reported enrolled: Apr 2 2017 5:35PM
Caption:
In memory of Margaret Merle Roberts of Houston.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
04/27/2017 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2017 4:44PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 26, 2017, as Texas Missing Persons Day.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 6:08PM
Caption:
Commending Clayton Levi Mulloy for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 6:04PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Humble.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 6:53PM
Caption:
Commending Navin Pillai for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty during the 85th Legislative Session.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 7:49PM
Caption:
Commending George W. Coello on his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 7:50PM
Caption:
Commending Jillian Pflederer of Austin for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2017 7:48PM
Caption:
Commending Patrick Coleman for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/11/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2017 9:28AM
Caption:
Commending Patrick Love for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/30/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2017 4:05PM
Caption:
Commending Jack Reed for his service as a clerk to the House Committee on Public Education.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/30/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2017 4:05PM
Caption:
Commending Cody Wood for his service as an assistant committee clerk for the House Public Education Committee during the 85th Legislative Session.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/31/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2017 4:19PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 22.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/31/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2017 11:09AM
Caption:
In memory of Chief of Police Steven "Eric" DiSario of Kirkersville, Ohio.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/31/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2017 11:42AM
Caption:
In memory of Kenneth Ray Morrison.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/31/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2017 10:47AM
Caption:
In memory of Agapito G. Hinojosa Sr. of Kingwood.
Author:
Huberty
Last Action:
05/31/2017 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2017 10:48AM
Caption:
In memory of John P. Dewine of Cleveland, Ohio.
Joint Author (15):
Author:
Price | Turner | White | Bernal | Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Huberty | Collier | Cook | Frullo
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/12/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Flynn | Coleman | Murphy | Huberty | Walle
Last Action:
05/08/2017 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Author:
Larson | Cortez | Huberty | Workman | Bailes
Last Action:
04/05/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to municipal annexation.
Author:
VanDeaver | Isaac | Deshotel | Ashby | Huberty
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
05/27/2017 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to assessment of public school students and providing accelerated instruction and eliminating performance requirements based on performance on certain assessment instruments.
Author:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Huberty | Kacal | Stephenson
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/26/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.
Author:
Wu | Huberty | Bernal | Allen | King, Ken
Last Action:
05/09/2017 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based solely on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services.
Author:
Lucio III | Giddings | Huberty | Koop
Last Action:
04/25/2017 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program.
Author:
Hefner | Bonnen, Dennis | Dutton | Raymond | Huberty
Last Action:
05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school.
Author:
Ashby | Huberty | Price | Anderson, Rodney | Kacal
Last Action:
05/05/2017 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to including a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students and to eliminating the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument.
Author:
Swanson | White | Huberty | Oliverson | Clardy
Last Action:
04/18/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
Author:
VanDeaver | Huberty
Last Action:
05/17/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to broker agreements for the sale of real property by school districts.
Author:
Swanson | Huberty | Schofield
Last Action:
05/04/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the provision of temporary secure storage for weapons at certain public buildings; authorizing fees.
Author:
Deshotel | Huberty
Last Action:
05/10/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the evaluation of and improvements to the quality of the Texas Workforce Commission's subsidized child care program.
Author:
Ashby | Zerwas | Huberty | Bernal | Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/12/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act.
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