Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Harryette Ehrhardt
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 29

HB 62 Author: Greenberg | McCall | Siebert | Hill
Coauthor: Ehrhardt
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to exempting certain purchases of machinery and equipment used for research and development from sales and use taxes.

HB 63 Author: Greenberg | McCall | Siebert | Hill
Coauthor: Denny | Ehrhardt
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax exemption for certain research and development activities.

HB 65 Author: Greenberg | Tillery | Keffer | Coleman | Allen
Coauthor: Christian | Denny | Ehrhardt | Salinas | Luna, Vilma | et al.
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for an employer that purchases or subsidizes child-care services for employees.

HB 66 Author: Greenberg | Coleman | Keffer | Naishtat | Thompson
Coauthor: Christian | Ehrhardt | Salinas | Luna, Vilma | Olivo
Last Action: 02/01/1999 H Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the provision of scholarships and wage supplementation for professional child-care workers.

HB 86 Author: Gutierrez | Oliveira | Hilderbran | Craddick | Cuellar
Coauthor: Alvarado | Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | Bosse | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to sales tax exemptions.

HB 316 Author: Chavez | Oliveira | Wise | Wilson
Coauthor: Alvarado | Bailey | Burnam | Capelo | Cuellar | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the declaration of the birthday of Cesar Chavez as a legal holiday.

HB 537 Author: Danburg | Woolley | Homer | Merritt | Ramsay
Coauthor: Noriega | Reyna, Elvira | Salinas | Puente | Lengefeld | et al.
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 05/14/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to telephone solicitation; providing penalties.

HB 607 Author: Heflin | Culberson | Edwards | Flores | Davis, Yvonne
Coauthor: Ehrhardt
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the rate of the state sales and use tax.

HB 704 Author: Shields | Hawley | Green | Berman | Christian
Coauthor: Hope | Ehrhardt | Allen | Averitt | Bailey | et al.
Last Action: 03/29/1999 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a teacher's right of refusal following an assault by a student and allowing school districts the option of expelling students for assaulting school district employees.

HB 713 Author: Cuellar | Rangel | Capelo | Uresti | Brown, Fred
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Alexander | Alvarado | Averitt | Bonnen | et al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of the Toward EXcellence, Access, & Success (TEXAS) grant program and the Teach for Texas Grant Program; consolidating and revising financial aid, grant, and scholarship programs; and providing for the education, certification, and recruitment of teachers and faculty instructors.

HB 938 Author: Thompson | Haggerty | Danburg | Puente | Hochberg
Coauthor: Deshotel | Ehrhardt | Noriega | McClendon | Naishtat | et al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 05/13/1999 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.

HB 1026 Author: Coleman | Pickett | Hodge
Coauthor: Denny | Haggerty | Nixon, Joe | Seaman | Hill | et al.
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to participation by private school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.

HB 1120 Author: Najera
Coauthor: Berman | Brown, Fred | Davis, Yvonne | Ehrhardt | Ellis, Dan | et al.
Last Action: 05/08/1999 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to exceptions to public school class size limits granted by the commissioner of education.

HB 1195 Author: Hodge | Smith | Grusendorf
Coauthor: Alvarado | Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing school districts to offer drug testing programs.

HB 1434 Author: Counts | Cuellar | Turner, Bob | Wise | Noriega
Coauthor: Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bosse | Capelo | et al.
Last Action: 05/04/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to providing tuition payment assistance to certain members of the state military forces attending public institutions of higher education.

HB 1598 Author: Danburg | Allen | Morrison
Coauthor: Ehrhardt | King, Phil
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Reported from s/c favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the designation of certain substances as Schedule I controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 1683 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Brimer | Hope | King, Phil | Hamric | Denny | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding for school districts that open new schools or expand existing schools.

HB 1685 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Brimer | Hope | Denny | King, Phil | Hamric | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state assistance for school facilities in certain fast-growth school districts.

HB 1701 Author: Van de Putte | Goodman | Lewis, Ron | Turner, Sylvester | Cook
Coauthor: Berman | Keel | Siebert | West, George "Buddy" | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of telecommunications utilities and to the provision of telecommunications and related services.

HB 1704 Author: Kuempel | Bosse
Coauthor: Berman | Williams | Siebert | Ehrhardt
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 05/11/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the approval of certain permit applications by local governments.

HB 1821 Author: Dukes | Hamric | Pickett | Danburg | Greenberg
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Brimer | Brown, Betty | Capelo | et al.
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for a corporation that establishes and operates a day-care center for children of employees or purchases services for employees.

HB 2390 Author: Maxey | Dukes | McClendon | Oliveira | Davis, Yvonne
Coauthor: Bailey | Burnam | Ehrhardt | Farrar | Luna, Vilma | et al.
Last Action: 03/29/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to permits and emissions fees for certain facilities that emit air contaminants.

HB 2441 Author: Goodman | Telford | Wohlgemuth | Lewis, Glenn | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Ehrhardt | Burnam | Truitt | Christian | Reyna, Arthur
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the requirement that parents participate in a parenting course and counseling in certain suits involving children.

HB 2442 Author: Goodman | Wohlgemuth | Telford | Lewis, Glenn | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Ehrhardt | Truitt
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 05/21/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the administration and funding of a premarital education handbook and certain marital education courses.

HB 2680 Author: Sadler | Christian | McReynolds | Staples | Ellis, Dan
Coauthor: Ritter | Berman | Telford | Pitts | Hope | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exemptions from ad valorem and sales and use taxation of certain timber and certain items used in timber operations and the valuation of certain timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 2702 Author: Chavez | Coleman | Naishtat
Coauthor: Alvarado | Bailey | Burnam | Capelo | Cuellar | et al.
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to nutritional assistance for certain legal immigrants.

HJR 72 Author: Hamric | Allen | Turner, Bob | Van de Putte | Davis, Yvonne
Coauthor: Denny | Jones, Delwin | Hunter | Mowery | Davis, John | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain leased motor vehicles not held primarily for the production of income.

HR 4 Author: Goolsby
Coauthor: McCall | Staples | Cook | Averitt | Goodman | et al.
Last Action: 01/14/1999 H Reported enrolled: Jan 14 1999 7:45AM
Caption: Housekeeping resolution.

HR 5 Author: Wilson
Coauthor: McCall | Staples | Walker | Cook | Averitt | et al.
Last Action: 01/15/1999 H Reported enrolled: Jan 15 1999 9:00AM
Caption: House Rules of Procedure for the 76th Legislature.

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