Author:
Flores | Pitts | Ritter | Keel | Turner
Last Action:
04/13/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gaming in this state; appropriating money; providing penalties.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/14/2005 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of urban property from irrigation districts and subsequent water use.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/14/2005 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the abolition of certain water control and improvement, water improvement, and irrigation districts.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/16/2005 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to bingo accounts and the disposition of revenue from charitable bingo.
Author:
Flores | Hope
Sponsor:
Armbrister
Last Action:
05/16/2005 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
Author:
Flores | Deshotel
Last Action:
04/27/2005 H Considered by s/c in work session
Caption:
Relating to reimbursement of certain group life insurance premiums paid by certain members of the Texas National Guard.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/22/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino gambling and to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission; authorizing taxes; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption:
Relating to the civil consequences of certain alcohol-related offenses.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Armbrister
Last Action:
06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality over certain water supply or sewer service corporations and the creation of the La Joya Special Utility District.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/19/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consumer choice for and disconnection from service of certain commercial electric service customers.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain investigators by the Texas Private Security Board.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption:
Relating to the referral by the Texas Water Development Board of certain persons to another state agency, office, or division for investigation or enforcement action.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/28/2005 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to the payment of monthly benefits to certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who return to work.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/28/2005 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the return of a cash bond to certain criminal defendants.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/19/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the removal of a vehicle from a restricted parking space on a parking facility serving a residential building with separate, individually owned dwelling units; providing penalties.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/28/2005 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Relating to state funding for school districts for transportation of students who would be subject to hazardous traffic conditions while walking.
Author:
Flores | McClendon
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/18/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a dual usage educational complex by a junior college district and other political subdivisions or institutions of higher education.
Author:
Flores | Homer
Last Action:
03/23/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the sale and inspection of real estate.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of students enrolled in courses for joint high school and college credit for extracurricular activities and University Interscholastic League competitions.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a tuition and fee exemption for students earning semester credit hours through concurrent enrollment in high school and college-level courses.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/20/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of plumbers.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
05/09/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the recording of certain instruments with the Rio Grande Watermaster.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/31/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to authority of the state auditor to investigate or audit a nonprofit water supply or sewer service corporation.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the promotional activities of certain alcoholic beverage license or permit holders.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/13/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the packaging and contents of certain alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to contracting for transportation services to day activity and health services program facilities.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption:
Relating to the promotional activities of certain alcoholic beverage license or permit holders.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/05/2005 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to cost allocations in power regions.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/05/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to regulation of electric generation capacity in the electric power market.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/16/2005 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption:
Relating to the maintenance of a registry of certain voluntarily provided information by the Texas Infrastructure Protection Communications Center.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/27/2005 H Considered by s/c in work session
Caption:
Relating to benefits for survivors of certain members of the Texas National Guard.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/16/2005 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to certain promotional activities of certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
05/12/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to undertake projects for sewage or solid waste facilities, recycling facilities, or air or water pollution control facilities.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/16/2005 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to metering services in areas of this state open to competition for retail electric services.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/16/2005 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to energy conservation and efficiency.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
05/09/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the model subdivision rules adopted by the Texas Water Development Board to assure that minimum standards for safe and sanitary water supply and sewer services in residential areas of certain political subdivisions are met.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to platting requirements for certain residential subdivisions in the unincorporated area of a county.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/05/2005 H Posting rule suspended
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling facilities by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
05/11/2005 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to licensing examinations for stewards, judges, or reciprocal licensees licensed by the Texas Racing Commission.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/21/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the reinstatement of attorneys after disbarment.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/21/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state, the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, and the regulation of gaming in this state; providing penalties.
Author:
Flores
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/25/2005 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the La Joya Special Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/23/2005 H Referred to House Administration
Caption:
Approving the use of public funding from general appropriations to complete the construction of a statue, monument, or exhibit on the Capitol grounds honoring contributions of Tejanos.
Author:
Flores | Pitts | Ritter | Keel | Turner
Last Action:
04/13/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at racetracks and on Indian lands and authorizing casino gaming in this state.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games and the operation of other games of chance to supplement the video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian lands.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/22/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
02/24/2005 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/03/2005 H Withdrawn from calendar
Caption:
Honoring Mission's annual Texas Citrus Fiesta.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2005 12:05PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 9, 2005, as Mission Day at the State Capitol, welcoming the visiting delegation, and commending all those associated with the Texas Citrus Fiesta for their efforts in maintaining this treasured cultural institution.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2005 6:45PM
Caption:
Congratulating Sandra Reed on her retirement as superintendent of the Sharyland Independent School District.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2005 6:45PM
Caption:
Honoring the family of Melissa and Oscar Martinez of Mission for their involvement with the Texas Citrus Fiesta.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/14/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2005 6:45PM
Caption:
Honoring the La Joya Coyotes varsity football team on its outstanding 2004 season and commending the team's dedicated fans for their tireless support.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
03/31/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2005 8:14AM
Caption:
Welcoming the Border Blitz delegation to the State Capitol on March 30, 2005.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/12/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2005 8:16AM
Caption:
Honoring members of Leadership Mission on their visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Flores | Martinez, "Mando" | Gonzales
Last Action:
04/12/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2005 7:55PM
Caption:
Honoring the residents of Pharr, San Juan, and Alamo on the occasion of PSJA Day on April 12, 2005, at the State Capitol.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Travis W. Attaway.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of A. Andrew Barcena.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of John Murphy Bennet.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Frank Manuel Cantu, Jr.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Frank Scott Claborn.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Charles R. Clark.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Joseph Thomas Cushman.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Toby Ray Dirickson.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Amy Lynn Donovan.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Michael A. FitzGerald.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of John David Garcia.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Jesus A. Garza.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Robert D. Haley, Sr.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Jose Arturo (Joe) Herrera.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Gregory Lei Hunter.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Kurt David Knapp.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Dirk Ray Knearem.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of James Michael Lane.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Nathan R. Laurie.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of John Edward Logan, Jr.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of John Mathew Maki.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Peter V. McDonald.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Darren Glen Medlin.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Raymond Nieto.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of James Granvil O'Brien.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Susan Lynn Williams Rodriguez.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Ricardo G. Salinas.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Christopher J. Sobieski.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Wesley Wagstaff.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Stanley A. Wiley.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
04/28/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2005 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Jeremy Michael Wilson.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
05/05/2005 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2005 7:07PM
Caption:
Honoring Drs. Jorge Trevino, Rafael Garza, and Mario Ramirez of Hidalgo and Starr Counties for their more than 50 years in the medical profession as physicians.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2005 11:32AM
Caption:
Congratulating Teresa Estrada of McAllen on receiving her associate's degree from South Texas College.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2005 11:32AM
Caption:
Paying tribute to the memory of Elia Gonzalez of Mission.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption:
Honoring Cynthia Renee Cantu as valedictorian and Sandra Elise Acevedo as salutatorian of the Class of 2005 at Mission Veterans Memorial High School.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2005 4:18PM
Caption:
Honoring Cesar Garza as valedictorian and Judy Ann Anzaldua as salutatorian of the Class of 2005 at La Joya High School.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2005 4:18PM
Caption:
Honoring Eduardo Perez as valedictorian and Yvonne Denise Gonzalez as salutatorian of the Class of 2005 at Mission High School.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption:
Honoring Susana A. Alaniz as valedictorian and Jesus Mares as salutatorian of the Class of 2005 at Hidalgo High School.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Ramiro Bourbois of Mission.
Author:
Flores
Last Action:
06/06/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2005 10:50AM
Caption:
Commending the fifth-grade students of Hidalgo Elementary School for their interest in learning more about Texas state government.