Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a record vote by each house or committee of the legislature on bills, proposed constitutional amendments, amendments to bills and proposed constitutional amendments, and certain other actions and to public notice of the record vote.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating an offense.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Redistricting
Caption:
Relating to the reapportionment of congressional districts and the creation, function, and duties of the Texas Congressional Redistricting Commission.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the rates of tuition charged to students of institutions of higher education.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to reopening enrollment in the prepaid higher education tuition program.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of an owner of adjacent land to restore certain state land that has been affected by coastal erosion and purchase the restored land.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
Author:
Garcia | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to providing psychological counseling to jurors or alternate jurors in certain criminal trials.
Author:
Garcia | Herrero
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the counties authorized to create a crime control and prevention district and to the sales and use tax imposed by municipal crime control and prevention districts.
Author:
Garcia | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Escobar | Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dr. Hector P. Garcia.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to a pension increase for retired teachers.
Author:
Garcia
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a child by a person serving in the military.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Insurance
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the state or a county to designate the location in the right-of-way where certain telephone facilities may be placed.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the name of the Calhoun County Navigation District.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the dissolution of the Aransas County Conservation and Reclamation District.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to local awards plans under the public school educator excellence awards program.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to guardianship matters and proceedings.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the name, commissioners, and powers of the Aransas County Navigation District No. 1.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Lamar Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/27/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Calhoun County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the election of directors of the San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District and to the validation of certain acts of the district.
Author:
Garcia
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Memorializing Congress to support legislation for veterans' health care budget reform.
Author:
Garcia
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/04/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Commemorating the Texas Maritime Museum's 20th anniversary as the official State Maritime Museum of Texas.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Designating the third Wednesday of September in 2007 and in 2008 as Dr. Hector P. Garcia Day in Texas.
Author:
Garcia
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Paying tribute to the life of Dr. Hector P. Garcia on the third Wednesday of September in 2007 and in 2008.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 4:24PM
Caption:
Honoring Aransas County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Rick McLester for his receipt of the 2005 Texas Peacemaker Award from the Sheriffs' Association of Texas.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
02/13/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 13 2007 9:00AM
Caption:
Commending the veterans of the Coastal Bend area for their valiant and courageous military service to the United States of America and honoring their continued service to the South Texas community.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 1, 2007, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's basketball team on winning the 2007 Southland Conference Tournament and a berth in the NCAA Championship.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 27 2007 3:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the 2007 graduates of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring the Calhoun High School boys' varsity basketball team on its successful 2006-2007 season.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring the girls' basketball team of Port Aransas High School for reaching the 1A Division I semifinals of the 2007 UIL girls basketball championships.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating the boys' basketball team of Aransas Pass High School on reaching the 3A semifinals of the 2007 UIL basketball championships.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 10:43AM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Marine Sergeant Jonathan J. Simpson of Rockport.
Author:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
In memory of Farrah "Vick" Vickers of Sinton.
Author:
Branch | Garcia
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to tuition rebates provided by general academic teaching institutions to students who participate in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
Author:
Delisi | Corte, Frank | Escobar | Garcia | Haggerty
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the children of certain military personnel.
Author:
Strama | Dukes | Garcia
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to registered sex offenders and alternative education placement.
Author:
Chavez | Quintanilla | Garcia | Thompson
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to charitable poker runs that benefit certain nonprofit organizations; providing a penalty.
Author:
Otto | Garcia
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
Author:
Geren | Vaught | Garcia | Macias | Berman
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/04/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the offense of funeral service disruption.
Author:
Davis, John | Garcia
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for enrollees with autism spectrum disorder.
Author:
Thompson | Garcia
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a statewide autism spectrum disorders resource center.
Author:
Thompson | Garcia
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an air pollutant watch list and associated reports for the purpose of controlling the emissions of air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act.
Author:
Delisi | Corte, Frank | Escobar | Garcia | Haggerty
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the spouses of certain military personnel.
Author:
Bolton | Herrero | Garcia | Ortiz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to caseloads for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Strama | Hughes | Van Arsdale | Garcia | Paxton
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the availability of information about state expenditures and rules, including the creation of a state database containing information on state expenditures, and to certain comptroller reports, and to certain amounts received by institutions of higher education.
Author:
Ortiz, Jr. | Herrero | Garcia
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a school of engineering at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
O'Day | Garcia
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 1:11PM
Caption:
Relating to the taking or unloading of fish in this state.
Author:
Rose | Garcia
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Redistricting
Caption:
Relating to the reapportionment of congressional districts and the creation, function, and duties of the Texas Congressional Redistricting Commission.
Author:
Vaught | Noriega, Rick | Escobar | Garcia | Vo
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the inspection of veterans homes and reporting the status and quality of health care provided to veterans.
Author:
Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Garcia
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the appointment and duties of criminal magistrates for certain courts in Nueces County.
Author:
Rodriguez | Corte, Frank | Garcia | Noriega, Rick | Vaught
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/10/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating May 1, 2007, as Silver Star Day in Texas in honor of wounded service members.
Author:
Branch | Solomons | McCall | Goolsby | Garcia
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require each house of the legislature to take a record vote on final passage of a bill other than certain local bills, of a resolution proposing or ratifying a constitutional amendment, or of any other nonceremonial resolution, and to publish the record vote on the Internet.
Author:
Ortiz, Jr. | Garcia | Escobar | Herrero | Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2007 11:15AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 7, 2007, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol.