Texas Legislature

Author:

Berman | McReynolds | Flynn | Goolsby | Naishtat

Bohac | Cook, Robby | Crabb | Creighton | Delisi | et al.

Deuell

05/04/2007 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment

Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.

Author:

Keffer, Jim | Rose | Delisi | Morrison | Thompson

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Aycock | Bailey | et al.

Nelson

06/13/2007 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment

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:

Gallego | Raymond

Alonzo | Anchia | Burnam | Castro | Coleman | et al.

04/24/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.

Author:

Herrero | Corte, Frank | Escobar | Hilderbran | Turner

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson | Bailey | et al.

05/02/2007 H Considered in Calendars

Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.

Author:

Turner | Bonnen | Giddings | Bohac | Homer

Allen, Alma | Anchia | Anderson | Bailey | Brown, Fred | et al.

05/01/2007 S Referred to Finance

Relating to the system benefit fund and to eligibility for and enrollment for benefits provided under the system benefit fund programs.

Author:

Van Arsdale | Flynn | Rose | Giddings | McClendon

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Aycock | Bailey | et al.

02/06/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments

Relating to prohibiting the investment of state funds in certain private business entities doing business in Sudan.

Author:

McClendon | Truitt | Pena | Otto | Kolkhorst

Allen, Alma | Anderson | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | et al.

04/19/2007 S Referred to State Affairs

Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, including a one-time supplemental annuity payment.

Author:

Coleman

Dukes | Farrar

03/07/2007 H Referred to Appropriations

Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program; making an appropriation.

Author:

Eissler | Giddings | Woolley | Hochberg | Guillen

Bohac | Dukes

Shapiro

06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to grants and programs for dropout prevention, high school success, and college and workforce readiness in public schools.

Author:

Woolley | Cook, Byron | Turner | Thompson | Hardcastle

Allen, Alma | Anchia | Aycock | Bailey | Bolton | et al.

04/12/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the regulation of the use of human cells and tissue, including a ban on human cloning; providing penalties.

Author:

Kolkhorst | Chisum | Woolley | Harper-Brown | Coleman

Allen, Alma | Anderson | Aycock | Bailey | Berman | et al.

03/14/2007 H Referred to Transportation

Relating to a moratorium on the inclusion of certain provisions in a comprehensive development agreement or the sale of a toll project and to the creation and duties of a study committee.

Author:

Howard, Donna | Strama | Anchia | Madden | Rodriguez

Bolton | Cook, Robby | Dukes | Naishtat | Rose

04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to permitting procedures of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for control of air pollution.

Author:

Delisi | Eissler | Zerwas | Homer | McClendon

Aycock | Berman | Callegari | Castro | Cook, Byron | et al.

04/25/2007 H Left pending in committee

Relating to advance directives.

Author:

Morrison | Villarreal | McCall | Otto | Cook, Byron

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Aycock | Bailey | Bohac | et al.

Shapiro

06/15/2007 E Effective immediately

Relating to the Texas tomorrow fund II prepaid tuition unit undergraduate education program.

Author:

Coleman | Dutton

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Burnam | Castro | Chavez | et al.

05/01/2007 H Referred to Higher Education

Relating to the governance of certain state agencies.

Author:

Gallego | Dunnam | Naishtat | Coleman | Thompson

Allen, Alma | Anchia | Bolton | Burnam | Castro | et al.

Ellis

06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor

In memory of the Honorable Ann Richards, 45th governor of Texas.

Author:

Gallego | Puente | Martinez Fischer | Menendez | Castro

Anchia | Bolton | Chisum | Craddick | Dukes | et al.

Lucio

05/04/2007 E Signed by the Governor

In memory of the Honorable Frank Madla of San Antonio.

Author:

Leibowitz | Chisum | Swinford | Heflin | Hardcastle

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson | Aycock | et al.

Seliger

06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor

Urging Congress to provide further drought relief for Texas.

Author:

Berman | McReynolds | Flynn | Goolsby | Naishtat

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Bohac | Burnam | et al.

02/19/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.

Author:

Keffer, Jim | Rose | Delisi | Morrison | Thompson

Allen, Alma | Alonzo | Anchia | Aycock | Bailey | et al.

Nelson

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

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of scientific research of all forms of human cancer.

Author:

Coleman

Dukes

02/12/2007 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel

Expressing opposition to sending additional troops to Iraq.