Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to the limitation on the maximum average annual percentage increase in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
01/31/2007 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations and the use of surplus state revenues.
Author:
Callegari | Guillen | Dutton | Branch
Last Action:
03/29/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered or obscured license plate.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn | Zedler
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/08/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to condemnation of historical sites at the direction of the Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn | Zedler | Crabb
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the law creating the Texas Deepwater Port Authority.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn
Sponsor:
Patrick, Dan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the law relating to the Texas National Research Laboratory Commission.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn
Last Action:
02/05/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the law authorizing the creation of The Ogallala Water Import Authority of Texas.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the eminent domain authority of Texas Woman's University.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
02/01/2007 H Referred to Government Reform
Caption:
Relating to the eminent domain authority of The University of Texas System.
Author:
Callegari | Macias
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the scheduling of hearings before appraisal review boards on property tax protests; making conforming changes.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity of certain retail public utilities.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a fresh water supply district to issue bonds or to enter into a contract to convey property to another water district or water supply corporation.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to a garagekeeper's duty to report the abandonment of a motor vehicle.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for interbasin water transfers.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to requiring warning signs before intersections at which a municipality uses a photographic traffic monitoring system to enforce compliance with a traffic-control signal.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use by an active peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn | Murphy | Crabb
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to a bill of rights for property owners whose property may be acquired by governmental or private entities through the use of eminent domain authority.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to liability of a governmental unit for certain recreational activities.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
05/11/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Harris County Board of Protective Services for Children and Adults.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the procurement methods of certain political subdivisions and certain other entities for the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of certain projects.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the collection of certain data for the Texas Natural Resources Information System and the duties of the Texas Geographic Information Council.
Author:
Callegari | Bonnen
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain service contracts.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the operation, organization, and management of governmental entities, including the repeal of certain obsolete laws.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rates of certain taxing units.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to certain rate changes by a water and sewer utility.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the application of the junior priority requirement for a water right authorizing a transfer of water from one river basin in this state to another river basin in this state.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to the administration of agencies responsible for the regulation of, and workforce planning and policy development for, certain licensed health professions.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
05/26/2007 H Point of order sustained
Caption:
Relating to the acquisition of real property for public use.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Government Reform
Caption:
Relating to the planning and management of state telecommunications services by the Department of Information Resources.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the geographic area in which a conservator must maintain a child's primary residence.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a procedure for authorizing the beneficial use or reuse of certain water.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn | Anderson | Miller
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to paperwork requirements and unfunded mandates imposed on school districts and to payments under interlocal contracts.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exempting municipalities and special districts from certain unfunded state mandates.
Author:
Callegari | Flynn
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the amount, collection, and refund of certain local fines and fees.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to contracts between governmental entities and pharmacy benefit managers.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Government Reform
Caption:
Relating to the management of the state vehicle fleet.
Author:
Callegari | Crabb
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties in densely populated unincorporated areas; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the authority to amend restrictions applicable to certain residential subdivisions.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain business transactions.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement and regulation of laws by state agencies.
Author:
Callegari | Miller | Truitt
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reform of the manner in which certain public entities are protected from large risks associated with employee health benefits.
Author:
Callegari
Sponsor:
Patrick, Dan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Towne Lake Management District; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum average annual percentage increase in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
01/31/2007 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to finance a state sales tax holiday.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of William Thomas Manning of La Porte.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Anna Haisler Baker of Katy on her 90th birthday.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Gay Susan Chandler Mechler of Spring.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Judy Jones of Houston.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Walter Max Mischer of Houston.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Patsy and Malcolm Bailey of Houston on their receipt of the Samaritan for All Seasons award.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Todd Phillip Levin of Houston.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Kaitlin Elizabeth Brynes of Houston.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2007 9:33AM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Thomas C. Harrison of Katy for his service to his profession and to the community.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2007 3:59PM
Caption:
Congratulating James M. Pappas, P.E., on his receipt of the 2007 Houston Area Engineer of the Year award.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/02/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2007 7:56AM
Caption:
Honoring James Box of Houston for his community service.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2007 11:15AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 7, 2007, as Texas Desalination Day at the State Capitol and encouraging continued investment in practical applications of desalination technology in the state.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2007 9:33AM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Thomas C. Harrison of Katy for his service to his profession and to the community.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
Honoring Sylvia Marie Hogan on her 40th birthday.
Author:
Callegari | Zerwas | Vo
Last Action:
04/12/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2007 6:32PM
Caption:
Honoring Katy ISD Superintendent Dr. Leonard Merrell on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 4, 2007, as Association of Water Board Directors--Texas Day at the Capitol.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
In memory of Mary Eugenia Curvin.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 19 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Katy Taylor High School girls' varsity soccer team on winning the 2006 UIL Class 5A State Championship.
Author:
Callegari | Zerwas | Vo
Last Action:
04/12/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2007 6:32PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 12, 2007, as Katy Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2007 1:52PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Marine Sergeant James Rodney Tijerina of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2007 11:25AM
Caption:
In memory of Michelle Lynette Schulle of San Marcos.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 10:43AM
Caption:
Congratulating Mike Johnston on his induction into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2007 11:25AM
Caption:
Congratulating Doyle Callender on his retirement as mayor of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring Roosevelt Alexander of Katy on his contributions to his community.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2007 11:30AM
Caption:
Honoring Bertye Jordan of Katy on her 80th birthday.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 7:00PM
Caption:
Commemorating the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of the first phase of the renovation of the Katy Police Department's police station.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2007 11:30AM
Caption:
In memory of Howard Ernest Beckendorff of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 7:00PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Katy Police Department on the success of its Canine Program teams at the National Narcotic Detector Dog Association Training Conference and Competition.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Master Sergeant James Curtis Coons, U.S. Army Captain James Alexander Funkhouser, Jr., U.S. Marine Corporal Benjamin Salgado Rosales, U.S. Army First Lieutenant Jonathan D. Rozier, and U.S. Marine Sergeant James Rodney Tijerina of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 2:17PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Captain James A. Funkhouser of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 3:26PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Marine Corporal Benjamin S. Rosales of Houston.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2261.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring Kevin Chen, Jeff Feng, Kevin Li, Bobby Shen, and Coach Jeff Boyd of the Texas MATHCOUNTS Team for their victory at the 2007 MATHCOUNTS National Competition.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Keep Katy Beautiful on winning a 2007 Governor's Community Achievement Award.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Don Elder, Jr., on his election as mayor of Katy.
Author:
Callegari
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Douglas Freeman Callegari on his graduation from Dripping Springs High School.
Author:
Smith, Todd | Goolsby | Callegari | Anchia
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Author:
Vo | Callegari | Murphy
Last Action:
04/13/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to allowing an independent school district to change the length of trustees' terms.
Author:
Smith, Wayne | Crabb | Callegari
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of fireworks and fireworks displays.
Author:
Ritter | Smith, Wayne | Davis, John | Callegari
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the liability of certain licensed or registered professionals for damages arising from certain services provided during an emergency.
Author:
Chisum | Brown, Betty | Callegari
Last Action:
05/07/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in certain elections that do not involve a federal office.
Author:
Creighton | Callegari | Phillips | Taylor | Van Arsdale
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
Author:
Harper-Brown | Callegari
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist; providing penalties.
Author:
Woolley | Corte, Frank | Callegari | Cook, Robby | Orr
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Author:
Crabb | Callegari
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of fireworks by certain populous counties; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Van Arsdale | Callegari
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the costs of holding certain joint elections.
Author:
Miles | Callegari
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to automatic admission to institutions of higher education for children of certain public servants killed in the line of duty.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and a report concerning the offense.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
04/25/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to training for peace officers relating to the trafficking of persons.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to funding for the investigation and prosecution of offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
Author:
Thompson | Hughes | Hamilton | Davis, Yvonne | Callegari
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking.
Author:
Menendez | Callegari | Pickett
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain real property on large tracts of land; providing penalties.
Author:
Isett, Carl | Callegari
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the rate of growth of appropriations from all sources of revenue except the federal government; to establish a disaster fund, managed by the governor, for use to prepare for or respond to a natural disaster or emergency; to fund the property tax relief fund; to require a gubernatorial declaration before money may be appropriated from the economic stabilization fund; and to authorize the legislature to appropriate money for tax rebates; making a constitutional appropriation.
Author:
Elkins | Bailey | Bonnen | Leibowitz | Callegari
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
04/30/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.
Author:
Murphy | Callegari | Elkins | Woolley
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
In memory of Harris County Constable Glen D. Cheek.