Texas Legislature

Author:

Crabb

03/06/2007 H Referred to State Affairs

Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by illegal aliens and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens suspected of committing criminal offenses.

Author:

Crabb

05/08/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to a late fee charged in connection with the inspection of a vehicle with an invalid inspection certificate.

Author:

Crabb | Callegari

04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the regulation of fireworks by certain populous counties; providing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Crabb

05/15/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.

Relating to requiring a distinctive symbol or marking on the driver's license issued to a person convicted a second or subsequent time of certain intoxication offenses.

Author:

Crabb

01/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2007 1:00PM

In memory of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Luke Carney Yepsen of Kingwood.

Author:

Crabb

05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 3:26PM

In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant William B. Meeuwsen of Kingwood.

Author:

Berman | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Christian | Riddle

01/29/2007 H Referred to State Affairs

Relating to the eligibility of an individual born in this state whose parents are illegal aliens to receive state benefits.

Author:

Berman | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Christian | Riddle

01/29/2007 H Referred to State Affairs

Relating to the imposition of a fee for money transmissions sent to certain destinations outside the United States.

Author:

Riddle | Van Arsdale | Crabb

04/19/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to information required to establish resident status in connection with tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education.

Author:

Goolsby | Crabb

Carona

05/17/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08

Relating to the transfer of registration and removal of license plates for the sale or transfer of used vehicles.

Author:

Chisum | Flynn | Hancock | Crabb

01/31/2007 H Referred to Public Education

Relating to parental approval of a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

Author:

Callegari | Flynn | Zedler | Crabb

Hegar

06/15/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to the repeal of the law creating the Texas Deepwater Port Authority.

Author:

Hochberg | Crabb

Hegar

06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the limitation on the maximum percentage increase in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

Author:

Vo | Crabb

03/06/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the date of payment for retail utility services.

Author:

Smith, Wayne | Crabb | Callegari

West, Royce

06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the regulation of fireworks and fireworks displays.

Author:

Brown, Fred | Zedler | Flynn | Crabb

Hegar

06/15/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to a plan to provide services to an area annexed by a municipality.

Author:

King, Phil | Taylor | Woolley | Crabb

Fraser

06/15/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to the securitization of the nonbypassable delivery rates of transmission and distribution utilities.

Author:

King, Phil | Christian | Macias | Paxton | Crabb

Williams

05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee

Relating to the procedures for registering to vote.

Author:

Burnam | Crabb

03/08/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the establishment of a global warming task force.

Author:

Harper-Brown | Crabb

04/24/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule

Relating to the bilingual education and special language programs offered in public schools.

Author:

Isett, Carl | Crabb | Haggerty

04/25/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to an award of additional periods of possession of or access to a child for certain conservators who have returned from active military deployment.

Author:

Anchia | Crabb | Leibowitz

03/08/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the adoption of energy efficiency and conservation standards for the design, construction, and renovation of public school instructional facilities.

Author:

Van Arsdale | Brown, Betty | Crabb

02/26/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to an electronic database of grant assistance provided by state agencies.

Author:

Callegari | Flynn | Murphy | Crabb

Nichols

06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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:

Ortiz, Jr. | Crabb | England | Herrero | Howard, Donna

04/18/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the days on which early voting by personal appearance may begin.

Author:

Isett, Carl | Crabb | Haggerty

04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the eligibility of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.

Author:

Giddings | Berman | Crabb | Turner | Martinez Fischer

West, Royce

05/23/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar

Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.

Author:

Noriega, Rick | Guillen | Leibowitz | Miller | Crabb

Harris

05/25/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to hunting and fishing license fee exemptions for certain members of the armed forces.

Author:

Van Arsdale | Flynn | Anderson | Crabb

Janek

05/17/2007 S Withdrawn from schedule

Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States.

Author:

Thompson | Riddle | Crabb

05/11/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the procedural requirements for a political subdivision to adopt airport zoning regulations.

Author:

King, Phil | Crabb

05/08/2007 H Returned to committee

Relating to the use of public resources to make communications that contain political messages; providing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Bonnen | Gattis | Rodriguez | Crabb | Leibowitz

Watson

06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07

Relating to a program for the recycling of computer equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.

Author:

Elkins | Escobar | Crabb | Anderson | Leibowitz

Van de Putte

05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee

Relating to a business's duty to protect and safeguard sensitive personal information contained in its customer records.

Author:

Callegari | Crabb

04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the regulation of fireworks by counties in densely populated unincorporated areas; providing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Straus | Anchia | Crabb | King, Phil | Oliveira

Fraser

06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07

Relating to energy demand, energy load, energy efficiency incentives, energy programs, and energy performance measures.

Author:

Isett, Carl | Crabb | Haggerty

Shapleigh

06/15/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to a probate fee exemption for estates of members of the armed forces of the United States who died while serving in a combat zone.

Author:

Thompson | Riddle | Crabb

05/17/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Urging Congress and the Federal Aviation Administration to reexamine federal policies on the mitigation of aircraft noise.

Author:

Hochberg | Crabb | Branch | England

Hegar

05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation is limited to the lesser of the most recent market value of the residence homestead as determined by the appraisal entity or 110 percent, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead for the preceding tax year.