Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
02/12/2015 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 12 2015 11:31AM
Caption:
Relating to the sealing of applications and orders for the installation and use of mobile tracking devices in certain law enforcement investigations.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/11/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain entertainment facilities.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/09/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the duties of a peace officer investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence and the admissibility of certain evidence obtained during that investigation or response.
Author:
Villalba | Anchia
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/01/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designating May 24 as Lung Cancer Awareness Day.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/20/2015 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a school is appointed school marshal and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.
Author:
Villalba | Guillen
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to school marshals for private schools, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public or private school is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.
Author:
Villalba | Geren
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 2 2015 3:50PM
Caption:
Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/05/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to school marshals for public junior colleges, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public junior college is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/02/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the funding of certain activities related to the commercialization of emerging technologies.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 5 2015 2:59PM
Caption:
Relating to the elimination in certain counties of straight-party voting for certain offices.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/02/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of a portion of certain money in the Texas emerging technology fund to the Texas Enterprise Fund.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/10/2015 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Mar 10 2015 10:59AM
Caption:
Relating to the hours for the sale of liquor.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the validity of certain timeshare interests.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/09/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 9 2015 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the chancery court and the court of chancery appeals to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the approval period for a proposal for an award of a grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund.
Author:
Villalba | Oliveira
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to building energy efficiency performance standards.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/11/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses involving family violence; changing the eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision for those offenses.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/11/2015 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM
Caption:
Relating to exemptions from immunization requirements for public school students and students at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the expenditure of proceeds or property received from criminal asset forfeiture.
Author:
Villalba | Harless | Lucio III | Johnson, Eric | Koop
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the restriction of certain intoxication offenders to the operation of a motor vehicle with an ignition interlock device in lieu of a license suspension.
Author:
Villalba | King, Phil
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the transfer or termination of certain timeshare interests.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/29/2015 H Failed to pass
Caption:
Relating to the names of certain businesses.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/28/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the operation of certain property owners' associations.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties; increasing a penalty.
Author:
Villalba
Sponsor:
Huffines
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain persons to direct, consent to, or disapprove a trustee's decisions.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles powered only by electricity or battery.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/14/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses against children or offenses involving family or dating violence.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/09/2015 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to creation of the university research initiative fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/03/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2015 2:02PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's free exercise of religion.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2015 12:09PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Little's Boot Company in San Antonio.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 1:18PM
Caption:
Honoring Rhonda Russell on her contributions as the founder of Lake Highlands Military Moms.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 7:45AM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Kay Waggoner on her selection as one of the 2014 Outstanding Women of Today by Altrusa Richardson.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 7:43AM
Caption:
Celebrating the work of Honor Flight DFW.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Foster Kids Charity of Dallas for its service.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 7:32AM
Caption:
Honoring the Carson Leslie Foundation for its fund-raising efforts in support of research concerning pediatric cancer.
Author:
Villalba | Koop
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 8:09AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Lake Highlands Women's League on their record-setting fund-raising effort.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 8:19AM
Caption:
Congratulating Marilyn Hailey of Lake Highlands on being named the honorary chair of A Writer's Garden Valentine Tea 2015.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2015 8:36AM
Caption:
Honoring the New Room in Lake Highlands for its community service.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2015 10:13AM
Caption:
Congratulating Ken's Man's Shop in Dallas on its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2015 7:41PM
Caption:
Commending Catholic Charities of Dallas for its contributions to the community.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2015 7:46PM
Caption:
In memory of Jan Patterson of Dallas.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2015 9:17AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 26, 2015, as Texas Jewish Communities Advocacy Effort Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2015 9:13AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Lake Highlands High School wrestling team on a successful 2014-2015 season.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2015 3:46PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jake Galant of Dallas for being named a Distinguished Finalist in the 2015 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2015 8:16PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Lake Highlands Wildcat Wranglers on their participation in the 2015 London New Year's Day Parade.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 12 2015 11:07AM
Caption:
Congratulating Anna Matheny on her retirement from the Grace Academy of Dallas.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 10:18AM
Caption:
Commending James P. Graham of Dallas for his civic leadership and volunteer work.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2015 8:44AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of St. Monica Catholic School in Dallas.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
05/24/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2015 7:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jordan Spieth on winning the 2015 Masters Tournament.
Author:
Villalba | McClendon | Kacal
Last Action:
05/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2015 1:31PM
Caption:
Commending Linda Christofilis for her years of service to the State of Texas.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 11:56AM
Caption:
Honoring Michael Blair for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Jason Villalba.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 11:57AM
Caption:
Honoring Jeri Mills for her service as a legislative assistant in the office of State Representative Jason Villalba.
Author:
Villalba
Last Action:
06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 10:19AM
Caption:
Honoring Jordan Hunter for her service as communications director in the office of State Representative Jason Villalba.
Author:
Springer | Kacal | Villalba
Last Action:
04/02/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the funding of certain activities related to the commercialization of emerging technologies.
Author:
Larson | Villalba
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the development of seawater and brackish groundwater.
Author:
González, Mary | Anchia | Leach | Rose | Villalba
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study of the Dallas Men Against Abuse program and other activities in the Dallas community addressing family violence.
Author:
Fletcher | Villalba | Flynn | Moody | Leach
Last Action:
04/08/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
Author:
Leach | Villalba | Howard
Last Action:
02/10/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 10 2015 11:34AM
Caption:
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
Author:
Farrar | Laubenberg | Villalba
Last Action:
05/19/2015 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to certain costs associated with certain court proceedings for cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
Author:
Dutton | Frank | Leach | Villalba | Huberty
Last Action:
02/12/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 12 2015 11:31AM
Caption:
Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Gonzales, Larry | Márquez | Simmons | Villalba
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to adapting the public school physical education curriculum to accommodate the needs of students with mental disabilities.
Author:
Gutierrez | Villalba | Faircloth | Sheffield | Zerwas
Last Action:
05/19/2015 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property.
Author:
Clardy | Price | Turner, Chris | Villalba | Metcalf
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Groups 1-A and 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for criminal prosecution and other purposes.
Author:
Clardy | Price | Turner, Chris | Harless | Villalba
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the designation for criminal prosecution and other purposes of certain chemicals commonly referred to as synthetic cannabinoids as controlled substances and controlled substance analogues under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bonnen, Greg | Villalba
Last Action:
04/08/2015 H Considered in public hearing
Caption:
Relating to payment of and disclosures related to certain out-of-network provider charges; authorizing a fee; providing a penalty.
Author:
Larson | Lucio III | Workman | Fallon | Villalba
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the storage and recovery of water in aquifers; authorizing fees and surcharges; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Nevárez | Alvarado | Villalba
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault.
Author:
Burkett | Villalba
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study on the implementation and effectiveness of sound mitigation measures on certain highways.
Author:
Price | Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Burkett | Villalba
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to children's advocacy centers.
Author:
Isaac | Lucio III | Parker | Rodriguez, Eddie | Villalba
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a clarification of the law governing eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events trust fund.
Author:
Rinaldi | Villalba | Krause | Fallon
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 2 2015 3:50PM
Caption:
Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.
Author:
Geren | Harless | Sheffield | Metcalf | Villalba
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reporting of expenditures by persons registered as lobbyists.
Author:
Bohac | Capriglione | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Huffines
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to the display of notice of federal and state tax rates for motor fuel sold at retail.
Author:
Turner, Chris | Herrero | Fletcher | Villalba
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties.
Author:
Zerwas | Villalba
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 5 2015 2:59PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Advisory Council.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Davis, Sarah | Alonzo | Sheets | Villalba
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the distribution of certain civil penalties, payments, and civil restitution received by the attorney general.
Author:
Farney | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions.
Author:
Farney | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Paddie | Anchia | Villalba
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain utility cost savings and alternative fuel programs as eligible for local government energy savings performance contracts.
Author:
Wu | Murphy | Alvarado | Ashby | Villalba
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to a deceptive act or practice involving a solicitation in connection with a good or service or involving the production, sale, distribution, or promotion of certain synthetic substances.
Author:
Simmons | Moody | Dale | Villalba
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.
Author:
King, Phil | Villalba
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas.
Author:
Bell | Johnson, Eric | Villalba | Meyer
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of Elite Rodeo Association World Championships for funding from the Major Events trust fund.
Author:
Bohac | Frullo | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Villalba | Anderson, Rodney
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/20/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for the repair, remodeling, or maintenance of aircraft.
Author:
Lucio III | Wu | Isaac | Anderson, Rodney | Villalba
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the sale and purchase of shark fins or products derived from shark fins; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Cook | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
05/27/2015 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to a defendant's payment of costs associated with a court-appointed counsel.
Author:
Raymond | Burkett | Price | Villalba
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities.
Author:
Deshotel | Villalba | Huberty
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to local control school districts.
Author:
Zerwas | Villalba | Kacal | Raney
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council.
Author:
Bonnen, Greg | Faircloth | Laubenberg | Fallon | Villalba
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to establishing precincts for elections held on a uniform election date by certain political subdivisions.
Author:
Murphy | Bohac | Harless | Villalba | Fallon
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the inheritance tax.
Author:
Oliveira | Villalba
Last Action:
05/01/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to corporations and fundamental business transactions.
Author:
Oliveira | Villalba
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to partnerships and limited liability companies.
Author:
Wray | Harless | King, Susan | Springer | Villalba
Last Action:
05/14/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of certain state taxes; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Zerwas | Villalba
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of medical waste; adding and amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Parker | Meyer | Frullo | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the payment of restitution to certain individuals depicted in child pornography and to increasing the punishment for certain individuals convicted of the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.
Author:
Smith | Meyer | Geren | Dale | Villalba
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in public entertainment facilities.
Author:
Burkett | Villalba | Farrar
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking.
Author:
Anchia | Villalba | Meyer
Last Action:
05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the governance and operation of certain independent school districts.
Author:
Parker | King, Susan | Rose | Villalba | Fallon
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to a program to allow faith- and community-based organizations to offer supplemental assistance to certain recipients of public assistance.
Author:
Larson | Button | Farias | Blanco | Villalba
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to a voluntary veteran's employment preference for private employers.
Author:
Burkett | Sheets | Koop | Button | Villalba
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the development of the Interstate Highway 635 East project in Dallas County.
Author:
Smithee | Villalba
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to insurance claims and certain prohibited acts and practices in or in relation to the business of insurance; amending provisions that are or may be subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Herrero | Thompson, Senfronia | Murphy | Villalba | Leach
Last Action:
05/07/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Pickett | Villalba | Larson
Last Action:
02/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2015 8:47AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 11, 2015, as YMCA State Advocacy Day at the Capitol.
Author:
Rinaldi | Villalba | Button | Sheets | Laubenberg
Last Action:
05/22/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2015 2:30PM
Caption:
In memory of Janine Foster Woody of Dallas.