Author:
Gattis | Anchia | Naishtat | Delisi | Rose
Sponsor:
Shapleigh
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to dog attacks on persons; creating an offense.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to fees for the mileage necessary for a peace officer to perform certain services.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption:
Relating to the definition of private or independent institution of higher education applicable to certain statutes.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the billing of anatomic pathology services.
Author:
Gattis | Hopson | Taylor | Gonzalez Toureilles | Brown, Betty
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the delivery of prescription drugs for certain state health plans by mail order and to the payment of certain pharmacy or pharmacist claims; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and use of a columbarium on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
Author:
Gattis | Coleman
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the forfeiture of rights and interests of certain heirs, devisees, and legatees.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the substitution of generically equivalent versions of antiepileptic and antiseizure drugs.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the circumstances under which consent to the taking of a specimen of the breath or blood of a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses is implied.
Author:
Gattis | Rodriguez | Cohen
Last Action:
02/28/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the relationship between the amount of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the economic benefit of the violation to the alleged violator.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain special districts to conduct and promote programs, activities, and events related to recreational facilities.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to authority for a municipal utility district to join a chamber of commerce.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for being in violation of financial responsibility requirements at the time of causing a motor vehicle accident.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 12:40PM
Caption:
Relating to mandatory dismissal of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship and involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/08/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to allowing a county to post a sign on state highway right-of-way regarding a burn ban.
Author:
Gattis | Eiland | Otto
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the investment authority of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipal utility district to regulate signs and billboards.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications for directors of municipal utility districts.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to civil remedies and qui tam provisions under the Medicaid fraud prevention act.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an office of state contract management by the attorney general.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Gattis | Flynn
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the public and governmental oversight of the design, financing, construction, and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor project.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the reorganization and administration of, and procedures relating to, courts in this state, including procedures for appeals.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for operation of a motor vehicle in violation of financial responsibility requirements.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the impoundment of a motor vehicle if operated without financial responsibility or a driver's license.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
05/25/2007 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit in connection with taxes on real property erroneously omitted from the appraisal roll or tax roll in a previous year.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to regulate certain quarry activities.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to alternative procedures for plat revision of residential areas by a county.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the operation of the Texas Residential Construction Commission.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in a judicial appeal of certain ad valorem tax determinations.
Author:
Gattis | Rose
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to jury assembly and administration.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to the zoning and other regulatory authority of a municipal utility district.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications of statutory county court judges.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to binding arbitration.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of electronic health records by health care providers and facilities.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the requirements relating to the appointment of a guardian of the person or of the estate of certain incapacitated persons.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/10/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for driving with an invalid license.
Author:
Gattis | Dukes | Murphy | Laubenberg | Rose
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general; providing penalties.
Author:
Gattis
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the forfeiture of rights and interests of certain heirs, devisees, and legatees.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to requiring board certification for appellate judges and justices and to increasing the age and experience requirements and requiring board certification for district judges.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
02/08/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 8 2007 8:37AM
Caption:
Honoring the football team of Liberty Hill High School for winning the 2006 UIL 3A Division II state championship.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
04/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2007 1:17PM
Caption:
Granting permission to Texas Aggie Muster to use the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives on April 21, 2007.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 9:45PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Thorndale Bulldogs on winning the 2007 Class A Division I boys' state basketball championship.
Author:
Gattis | Krusee
Last Action:
04/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2007 1:17PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 19, 2007, as Williamson County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Cedar Park Fire Department for being named the top EMS first-responder organization in Texas for 2006.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 5:26PM
Caption:
Honoring Leander Independent School District Superintendent Tom Glenn on his retirement.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 5:26PM
Caption:
Recognizing retiring Cameron ISD superintendent Maxie Morgan.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 8:16PM
Caption:
In memory of William Grogan Lord of Georgetown.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
In memory of Norman Gus "Bunky" Whitlow of Round Rock.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating Roderick W. Holcombe on his retirement as director of the Milam County Health Unit.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating Rick Zinsmeyer on his retirement as the Williamson County director of adult probation.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:20PM
Caption:
Commemorating Armed Forces Day, May 19, 2007.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring former Williamson County District Judge William S. Lott on his 89th birthday.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Commending Dr. Fannie Lee Lovelady Dawson Spain for her contributions as an educator.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Commemorating Memorial Day 2007.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2007 3:32PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Phillip C. George of Houston.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Judge John Doerfler on his retirement as county judge of Williamson County.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Commending Jane Tableriou for her years of service to Williamson County.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
In memory of Jim Wilson of Granite Shoals.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Commending Colleen Farish for her service as scheduler and constituent services assistant in the office of State Representative Dan Gattis.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Commending Toni B. Simmons for her service as a legislative assistant in the office of State Representative Dan Gattis.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Commending Jacqueline Elizabeth McGehee for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Dan Gattis.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Hal Talton for his public service as chief of staff and general counsel in the office of State Representative Dan Gattis.
Author:
Gattis
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
In memory of James Lowell Shield II of Georgetown.
Author:
Paxton | Gattis | Harper-Brown | Taylor | Hughes
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and to the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
Author:
Dukes | Gattis | Rose
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the office of inspector general.
Author:
Delisi | Rose | Gattis
Last Action:
04/12/2007 H Failed to pass
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of failure to identify.
Author:
Rose | Gattis | Leibowitz | Hughes
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
05/23/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by the Department of Public Safety regarding persons licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
Author:
Rose | Gattis
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to certain rights and liabilities of an employer regarding an employee's access to a concealed handgun.
Author:
Hilderbran | Gattis
Last Action:
02/14/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of immigration laws.
Author:
Delisi | Gattis | Miller
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of health care-associated infections at certain health care facilities and the creation of an advisory panel.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Gattis
Last Action:
03/01/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to dismissal of a complaint committed by the holder of a commercial driver's license.
Author:
Morrison | Swinford | Gattis | Brown, Betty | Flynn
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to information related to the performance of an abortion; creating an offense.
Author:
Taylor | Bonnen | Flynn | Gattis | England
Last Action:
04/26/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to exempting from ad valorem taxation property used by certain nonprofit community business organizations to provide services to aid in the economic development of local communities.
Author:
Branch | Gattis
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from certain roads.
Author:
Branch | Gattis
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of signs on certain roads.
Author:
Delisi | Davis, John | Hopson | Gattis | Dukes
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation and financing of the medical assistance program and other programs to provide health care benefits and services to persons in this state.
Author:
Bonnen | Gattis | Rodriguez | Crabb | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to a program for the recycling of computer equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties.
Author:
Harper-Brown | Christian | Gattis
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mandatory participation in certain TANF employment programs by certain persons.
Author:
Harper-Brown | Christian | Gattis
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to TANF employment programs and participation in those programs by certain parents who are not TANF recipients.
Author:
Hughes | Gonzalez Toureilles | Gattis | Leibowitz | Alonzo
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the compensation paid to retired and former judges or justices while assigned as visiting judges in certain courts.
Author:
King, Phil | Gattis | Phillips | Smithee | Hughes
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions.
Author:
Hilderbran | Gattis | Macias | Gallego
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the protection and preservation of caves; providing penalties.
Author:
Isett, Carl | Gattis | Rose | Taylor
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to consumer access to health care information and consumer protection for services provided by or through health benefit plans, hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and birthing centers; providing penalties.
Author:
Rose | Dukes | Keffer, Jim | Turner | Gattis
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the office of inspector general.
Author:
Strama | Gattis
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
04/10/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Commending The Biscuit Brothers television show for its quality children's programming.
Author:
McReynolds | Deshotel | Hartnett | Gattis | Dutton
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/02/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a state justice or judge who reaches the mandatory age of retirement while in office to complete the justice's or judge's current term.