Author:
Driver | Menendez | Guillen | Leibowitz
Last Action:
05/06/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to injury leave and related benefits for certain state peace officers injured in the course of performance of duty.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to exemption from application of the Private Security Act of certain peace officers employed by a law enforcement agency.
Author:
Driver
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to achievement awards presented by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Forensic Science Academy as a program of the Texas Engineering Extension Service of The Texas A&M University System.
Author:
Driver | McReynolds | Kolkhorst | Ortiz, Jr. | Merritt
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
03/09/2009 H Referred to Public Safety
Caption:
Relating to paid leave time for a peace officer to attend certain education and training programs.
Author:
Driver
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to persons certified as peace officers.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
04/14/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of certain forfeited property in a criminal trafficking case.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the business of private security.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of investigations companies and the performance of investigative services.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to information provided by an entity authorized to commission, appoint, or employ law enforcement officers upon creation of a law enforcement agency or a police department.
Author:
Driver
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the responsibilities of a person who qualifies for a peace officer license but has not yet been appointed as a peace officer.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Safety
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of funeral vehicle escort services.
Author:
Driver | Turner, Sylvester | Miklos
Last Action:
04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to higher education student loan repayment assistance for peace officers.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
04/06/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system.
Author:
Driver | Button
Last Action:
04/08/2009 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
Author:
Driver
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the definition of a switchblade knife for purposes of the offense of prohibited weapons.
Author:
Driver | Merritt
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/12/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Congratulating Colonel Thomas A. Davis, Jr., on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Driver | Merritt
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/12/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Congratulating Lieutenant Colonel David McEathron on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Driver
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to submit a proposal to the presiding officers of the Texas Legislature to name Building A at the DPS Headquarters Complex in Austin in honor of Thomas A. Davis, Jr., former director of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 2 2009 10:34AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 27, 2009, as Ron White Day.
Author:
Driver
Last Action:
05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Thomas F. Duncan III of Rowlett.
Author:
Raymond | Hopson | Driver | Merritt | Frost
Last Action:
04/20/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Button | Eissler | Pitts | Driver | Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program.
Author:
Frost | Farabee | Lucio III | McReynolds | Driver
Last Action:
03/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.
Author:
Button | Driver | Hardcastle | Gonzalez Toureilles | Rios Ybarra
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of health-related pest control by the Department of Agriculture.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Merritt | Driver
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Texas Private Security Board; providing a penalty.
Author:
Phillips | Driver | Truitt | Bolton
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
Author:
Hunter | Taylor | Hancock | Driver
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/22/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Calhoun County Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
Kent | Driver | Vaught | Miklos
Last Action:
05/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2009 5:44PM
Caption:
Honoring John Willis for his service on the Garland City Council.
Author:
Kent | Driver | Vaught | Miklos
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Garland City Council member Laura Perkins Cox for her civic contributions.
Author:
Kent | Driver | Vaught | Miklos
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Darren Lathen on his service as a member of the Garland City Council.
Author:
Kent | Driver | Vaught | Miklos
Last Action:
05/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2009 5:44PM
Caption:
Honoring Barbara Chick for her service on the Garland City Council.
Author:
Kent | Driver | Vaught | Miklos
Last Action:
05/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2009 5:44PM
Caption:
Honoring Mayor Ronald E. Jones for his service to the Garland community.
Author:
Kent | Vaught | Miklos | Driver | Button
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Stephen and Asher Yearout of Garland for saving the life of Aden Yearout.