Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a service plan change by a subregional board that governs a regional transportation authority consisting of one subregion.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring a record vote by each house of the legislature on bills, proposed constitutional amendments, and other measures and actions.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
01/31/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of registration and license plates between vehicles with the same owner.
Author:
Goolsby | Crabb
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of registration and removal of license plates for the sale or transfer of used vehicles.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/01/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the compensation and duties of Texas Lottery Commission members.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education.
Author:
Goolsby | England | Alonzo
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the denial of vehicle registration for failure to pay parking tickets.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring DNA records of persons who are arrested under certain circumstances, who are indicted, or who waive indictment for the offense of capital murder.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to posting delinquent state taxpayer information on the comptroller's Internet site.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from electrician licensing requirements for certain work performed by a plumber.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the procedural requirements for disposal of certain vehicles by a vehicle storage facility.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the address to which notice of the forfeiture of a bail bond is delivered.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use by a county of certain fees for the management, protection, and preservation of records.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to notice to county judges of applications for certain alcoholic beverage permits.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a fee exemption under the Public Accountancy Act for accountants in this state who are employed by certain governmental entities.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a cosmetologist examination not owe tuition to a beauty culture school.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the requirement to hold a certificate of registration as a landscape architect.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the selection by certain governmental entities of providers of landscape architectural services.
Author:
Goolsby | Laubenberg | Macias | Bonnen
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to an annual report by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System about jury charges and sentences in capital cases.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a civil or administrative penalty imposed by a local authority to enforce compliance with a traffic-control signal.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to organ donation.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/16/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a structure that is considered a homestead exempt from seizure for certain claims.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to cancellation or suspension of an alcoholic beverage license or permit.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of a patient assistance program.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/08/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the electrician licensing requirement for the installation or repair of an appliance by an appliance dealer or manufacturer.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/14/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to imposing a civil penalty on a political subdivision that spends the proceeds of an impact fee for a purpose other than the purpose for which the fee was imposed.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at certain events under the open meetings law.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the marketing of alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a court order for a land surveyor to cross land.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to the recovery of certain attorney's fees and costs incurred in certain proceedings to review decisions made by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax for certain benefits consortiums.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to storage of certain imported alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the marketing of alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from electrician licensing requirements for certain work involving a solar photovoltaic system.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of residential appliance installers and residential appliance installation contractors.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to certain exemptions from the requirements of electrical licensing.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the setting and collecting of fees for the public's use of certain images and documents protected by copyright owned by the State Preservation Board.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/23/2007 H Subcommittee meeting cancelled
Caption:
Relating to the regulation, operation, and taxation of certain coin-operated machines; providing a penalty.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to requiring certain barbers and cosmetologists to have a product available to reverse certain hair damage.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the designation of Interstate Highway 345 in Dallas as the Russell H. Perry Memorial Highway.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to certain exemptions from the requirements of electrical licensing.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the importation of beer and other malt beverages by certain brewers and manufacturers.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission to establish an Internet lottery game program.
Author:
Goolsby
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint interim joint committees.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing bills and resolutions to be introduced at any time during a regular session of the legislature.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to include a certain type of structure as a homestead protected from certain types of forced sale.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require each house of the legislature to take a record vote on final passage of a bill or proposed constitutional amendment.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
01/10/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill for its contributions to the vitality of downtown Austin.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Billy Earl Hibbs.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Norman Garvin Germany of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Phyllis Carter Pou Pierce.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Carolyn Hutchinson.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Frederic E. Wagner of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Bobby Haden Bain of Highland Village.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of William Crenshaw Miller of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of Florence Kossover Schwartz.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of L. A. Nelson, Jr., of Denton.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Randy Reynolds of Austin for his service as president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas for 2005-2006.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Marguerite Whitehead on her 100th birthday.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 6:47PM
Caption:
In memory of James Eaves of Tyler.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2007 2:19PM
Caption:
In memory of Vidal M. Trevino, former state representative and superintendent of Laredo ISD.
Author:
Goolsby | King, Susan
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2007 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Daniel Boone of Abilene.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Congratulating Senior Corporal Roger Rudloff of the Dallas Police Department for winning the Dallas Police Association 2006 Cop's Cop Award.
Author:
Goolsby | King, Susan
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 9:45PM
Caption:
In memory of Margaret Sears Brown of Abilene.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
Honoring LaNan McKinney of Austin for her outstanding record of community service.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2007 6:12PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 20, 2007, as Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
In memory of Robert Plummer of Hurst.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
In memory of Paul Mabrey Hanson of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
In memory of Martha Barnes Weisend of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Recognizing the effort to designate a portion of Central Expressway in Dallas as the George W. Bush Expressway.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 19 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Designating April 2007 as Car Care Month in Texas.
Author:
Goolsby | Truitt
Last Action:
04/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2007 1:17PM
Caption:
Honoring Kenneth A. Ardoin for his years of service to Pfizer.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2007 5:04PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of Credit Union of Texas.
Author:
Goolsby | Hartnett
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 7:00PM
Caption:
In memory of James M. "Jimmy" Moroney, Jr., of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Referred to House Administration
Caption:
Designating the grandchildren of house members as honorary mascots.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating Matt Berry of Austin on his receipt of the Woodworth Memorial Award from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 3:26PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Colonel Theodore S. Westhusing of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 5:21PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Aaron L. Preston of Dallas.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring the staff of the House Committee Coordinator's Office.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the Chief Clerk's Office of the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas Legislature.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring the employees of the House Business Office for their service during the 80th Texas Legislature.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Recognizing the staff of the house sergeant-at-arms office.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring the House Parliamentarian Denise Davis and Deputy Parliamentarian Christopher Griesel for their service during the 80th Texas legislative session.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
06/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jun 14 2007 2:40PM
Caption:
Commending House Journal Clerk Julia Bass and the staff of the office of the House Journal Clerk.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring the staff of the Texas Legislative Council.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Patricia A. Liendo on her graduation from The University of Texas at Austin.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring the employees of the House Business Office for their service during the 80th Texas Legislature.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Honoring Capitol nurse practitioner Tim Flynn for his service to the legislative community during the Regular Session of the 80th Legislature.
Author:
Goolsby
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Honoring House Parliamentarian Denise Davis and her staff for their exemplary service during the 80th legislative session.
Author:
Berman | McReynolds | Flynn | Goolsby | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
05/04/2007 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption:
Relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.
Author:
Branch | Dutton | Goolsby | Rose
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to requiring a record vote by each house of the legislature on final passage of a bill, resolution to propose or ratify a constitutional amendment, or other nonceremonial resolution and to public notice of the record vote.
Author:
Branch | Harless | Goolsby
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/08/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to issuance and renewal of a driver's license of an elderly person.
Author:
Smith, Todd | Goolsby | Callegari | Anchia
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne | Goolsby | Thompson | Naishtat
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a silver alert for missing senior citizens.
Author:
Pitts | Branch | Goolsby | Anchia | Crownover
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mutual assistance agreements entered into by certain municipalities and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of enforcing state law and to additional powers, privileges, and immunities of peace officers employed by private institutions of higher education.
Author:
West, George "Buddy" | Goolsby | Bonnen | Menendez
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the unlawful restraint of dogs; providing penalties.
Author:
Lucio III | Escobar | Pena | Goolsby | O'Day
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to a person's eligibility for a license to carry a concealed handgun and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the possession of a weapon.
Author:
Van Arsdale | O'Day | Goolsby | Cook, Byron | Strama
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/24/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to venue in civil actions under the Jones Act.
Author:
Anchia | Goolsby | Branch | Hodge
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the hours worked during a week by police officers in certain municipalities.
Author:
Thompson | Goolsby | Christian
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of interior designers; providing penalties.
Author:
Hill | Goolsby | Branch | Geren | Anchia
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to sales and use taxes by certain municipalities.
Author:
Hartnett | Branch | Geren | Goolsby | Laubenberg
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the development, management, and preservation of the water resources of the state.
Author:
Berman | McReynolds | Flynn | Goolsby | Naishtat
Last Action:
02/19/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of those taxes.
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:
Gallego | Goolsby
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
In memory of Gregg A. Cooke of Dallas.
Author:
Hill | Madden | Goolsby
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2007 10:04AM
Caption:
Welcoming the students of the government honors program and administrators from The University of Texas at Dallas to the State Capitol on February 21, 2007.
Author:
Hill | Madden | Goolsby
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2007 10:04AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 21, 2007, as Richardson's Telecom Corridor Legislative Day.
Author:
Hill | Goolsby | Madden
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring the Richardson Republican Women's Club.
Author:
Hill | Madden | Branch | Giddings | Goolsby
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 9:45PM
Caption:
Honoring the McDermott Scholars Program and those affiliated with the group on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Craddick | Goolsby
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 1 2007 9:02PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 50th reunion of the Texas Tech University Class of 1957.
Author:
Giddings | Goolsby
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2007 11:30AM
Caption:
Honoring former Dallas Cowboy Everson Walls for donating a kidney to his ailing former teammate, Ron Springs.
Author:
Jackson, Jim | Goolsby
Last Action:
05/15/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 15 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Recognizing May 14, 2007, as Mary Kay Ash Day in the State of Texas.
Author:
Vaught | Goolsby | Hartnett
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Richardson ISD on winning the H-E-B Excellence in Education Award for large districts.