Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/12/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designation of Midwestern State University as a public liberal arts university.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Midwestern State University.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to projects that may be undertaken by certain development corporations in connection with water conservation programs.
Author:
Farabee | Martinez, "Mando"
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to mileage reimbursement for state employees.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/20/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
02/18/2009 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to certain treatment by a physical therapist.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Electra Hospital District.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/03/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the registration and regulation of certain collection facilities and certified collectors that provide collection services in this state; providing penalties.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/01/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the stopping, standing, or parking of certain vehicles on a highway.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
02/25/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to providing a discounted rate for electricity provided to school districts.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to limitations on the compensation of county auditors for certain counties.
Author:
Farabee | Swinford | Smithee | Strama | Crownover
Last Action:
05/07/2009 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single railroad commissioner.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Subcommittee members named
Caption:
Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by certain renewable energy technology generators.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the status of certain transporters of natural or synthetic gas and liquified natural gas marine terminals as gas utilities.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/10/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to participation by certain educational aides in a school district's mentoring program.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/17/2009 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to county authority to regulate solid waste collection, handling, storage and disposal in areas of the county not in a municipality.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/17/2009 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption:
Relating to creating an identification card for veterans.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/02/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to goals for renewable energy capacity derived from renewable energy sources other than sources using wind energy.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the right of certain entities to intervene in enforcement actions regarding market power abuse.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on retail electric providers including a change of law provision in a contract for retail electric service.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/27/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the amount and use of certain fees imposed in connection with oil and gas activities.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to persons subject to liability for residential construction defects or regulation as a builder of residential construction.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/25/2009 H Subcommittee members named
Caption:
Relating to this state's goal for energy efficiency.
Author:
Farabee
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to gas utilities and gas storage facilities.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the minimum salary schedule for public school employees.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to compensation of certain state employees.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that an applicant for a permit to construct an electric generating facility demonstrate that a sufficient amount of water is available for use in connection with the operation of the facility.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/24/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Individual Health Insurance Association and to the efficient operation of that system.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/25/2009 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.
Author:
Farabee | Gonzalez Toureilles | Rios Ybarra
Last Action:
05/21/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Urging the United States Congress to maintain state regulatory coverage of hydraulic fracturing.
Author:
Farabee | Davis, John | Hardcastle | Gonzalez Toureilles | Rios Ybarra
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging Congress to reject provisions of President Barack Obama's budget that would eliminate certain deductions presently available to the oil and natural gas exploration industry.
Author:
Farabee | Swinford | Smithee | Strama
Last Action:
05/05/2009 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Sherry Cannedy of Wichita Falls for winning the 2008 Linden Heck Howell Outstanding Teaching of Texas History Award.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
01/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jan 28 2009 8:38AM
Caption:
Welcoming the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors-Texas to the State Capitol on January 27, 2009.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2009 2:53PM
Caption:
Honoring Roddy Atkins for his career as a mental health administrator and clinician in North Texas.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
03/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Kenneth Ray Knowles of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2009 8:25PM
Caption:
In memory of John Curry of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/17/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2009 10:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating Jan Banta of Wichita Falls on being named Wichitan of the Year by the Times Record News.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2009 2:22PM
Caption:
Encouraging Texas employers to hire veterans.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating the winners of the 2008 John Ben Shepperd Texas Leadership Forum Search for Solutions competition.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Honoring the life of auto racing legend Lloyd Ruby of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM
Caption:
Honoring the life of former Wichita Falls police chief Curtis R. Harrelson.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/06/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2009 10:44AM
Caption:
Honoring Terry Wolf of Holliday High School on achieving his 500th victory as a baseball coach.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 2 2009 10:34AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Mass Communication Department at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Laura Hendrickson for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Tom Whatley for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Ken Basart for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Rita Barr for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Julie Nieto for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Catherine Dilger for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Kellie Dworaczyk for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Tom Howe for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Andrei Lubomudrov for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Carisa Magee for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Blaire Parker for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
05/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2009 10:03AM
Caption:
Commending Bettie Anne Buerk for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending Jennifer Burnett for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending Jonathan Lewallen for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending Jimmie Luthuli for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending Phil Parker for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending Stephen Sibley for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending Charles Wilson for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
In memory of philanthropist Elizabeth Perkins Prothro of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
In memory of Dorsey Ray Trapp of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Farabee
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
In memory of Roger Alan Einhaus of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Pena | King, Phil | Farabee | Bonnen | Flynn
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes.
Author:
Anchia | Farabee
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of a preference in state purchasing decisions for vendors that provide health benefits to employees.
Author:
Gallego | Farabee | Solomons | Swinford | Coleman
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/30/2009 H Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
Caption:
Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by a retail electric customer's on-site generator.
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:
Christian | Strama | Farabee
Last Action:
04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewable energy.
Author:
Crownover | Hardcastle | Farabee | Chisum | Gonzalez Toureilles
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the plugging of certain inactive oil or gas wells and to standards for electrical power lines serving certain oil and gas facilities.
Author:
Strama | Farabee
Last Action:
03/18/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the requirement to post notice of the subject of a meeting under the open meetings law as it relates to informal discussion of a social, ceremonial, or community event.
Author:
Eissler | Maldonado | Lucio III | Farabee
Last Action:
04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to physical education curriculum and instruction in public schools.
Author:
Coleman | Farabee | Kuempel | Homer | Anderson
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a state mandate imposed on a county to have effect only if the state provides for payment to the county of the cost of the mandate.
Author:
Coleman | Farabee
Last Action:
05/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 18 2009 4:30PM
Caption:
Honoring Miles Stiles for his participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.