Author:
Hill | Naishtat | Murphy | Creighton
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to reporting of gifts of cash or a cash equivalent to public officials.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on ex parte communications between a member of the board of directors and the chief appraiser of an appraisal district; providing a penalty.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the voters of a county to adopt a one-half cent sales and use tax in the county to provide property tax relief.
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:
Hill
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the voters of a municipality or a county to adopt a one-quarter cent sales and use tax in the municipality or county to provide property tax relief.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the issuance and use of temporary cardboard tags on vehicles; providing penalties.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the holding by a county, municipality, or junior college district of a petition-initiated election on whether to establish a limitation on increases in the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by the county, municipality, or junior college district on residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the powers of municipal hospital authorities and hospital districts created under general or special law.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to qualification for an ad valorem tax exemption for property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing in the event of a change in ownership of the property as a result of a foreclosure sale.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a local government transportation corporation by a hospital district or hospital authority.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to municipal consent to the addition to a political subdivision of land located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of an area in a municipality as a reinvestment zone under the Tax Increment Financing Act.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the issuance and enforcement of motor carrier overweight or oversize vehicle permits and motor carrier registrations; providing administrative penalties.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the towing and storage of vehicles.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers of municipal and county hospital authorities and hospital districts created under general or special law.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the temporary credit for business losses under the franchise tax.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/27/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of commercial paper notes by certain regional transportation authorities.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to use of a portion of the money in the Texas Mobility Fund for mass transit projects.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to spend tax revenue on certain mass transit-related facilities.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the board of directors of a regional tollway authority.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income housing.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority related to turnpikes and other related projects.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/24/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the circumstances under which an appraisal review board hearing shall be closed to the public.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/08/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the requirements of a municipal or county budget that raises more property taxes than in the previous year's budget.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to toll collection and enforcement.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the composition, appointment, and training of the board of directors of an appraisal district and to the officers and conduct of an appraisal review board.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for use of a portion of the money in the Texas Mobility Fund for mass transit projects.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2007 9:33AM
Caption:
In memory of Billye Meyer of Richardson.
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:
Hill
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2007 6:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Jim Jackson on his birthday.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
In memory of Nobel Laureate Dr. Alan G. MacDiarmid.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 26 2007 1:03PM
Caption:
Honoring the 2007 Richardson ISD Capitol Scholars.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring Jack Lindamood, Michelle Berger, and Matthew Dempsky of UT Dallas for placing in the top 20 at the World Finals of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring Sara Stephens and Brian Rubaie of the UT Dallas Debate Team for competing at the National Debate Tournament.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Congratulating The University of Texas at Dallas chess team for winning first place at the Final Four Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 5:26PM
Caption:
Congratulating the J. J. Pearce High School boys swim team on winning the 2007 Class 4A State Championship.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Richardson High School mock trial team on its state championship and its success at the national championships.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Richardson High School Robotics Team on winning the Bots IQ 2007 national competition.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Recognizing Melissa Henderson of Berkner High School in Richardson on her selection as the 2006-2007 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Michael "Mick" Massey on his service as the legislative chair of the Texas Recreation and Park Society.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Commending Police Chief Larry Zacharias for his years of service to the Richardson Police Department and for his service as legislative committee chair of the Texas Police Chiefs Association.
Author:
Hill
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2093.
Author:
Chavez | Davis, John | Thompson | Gallego | Hill
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Author:
Naishtat | Hill | Leibowitz | Smith, Todd | Creighton
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to reporting of the fair market value of certain gifts made to public officials.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 12:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a chief appraiser to appeal from an order of an appraisal review board determining a taxpayer protest.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications and selection of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the determination of the total taxable value of property in a school district under the property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 1:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of property tax professionals and appraisal review boards.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 2:59PM
Caption:
Relating to the appeal through binding arbitration of a protest of an appraisal review board order, and to related complaints filed by a property owner and disciplinary action by the Board of Tax Professional Examiners; providing penalties.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the contents of the notice of the meeting at which the governing body of a taxing unit will vote on a proposed ad valorem tax rate that will result in a tax revenue increase.
Author:
Otto | Hill | Kolkhorst | Ritter | Thompson
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the delivery or filing of certain ad valorem tax notices.