Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Charlie F. Howard
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 31

HB 36 Author: Corte | Longoria
Coauthor: Berman | Wohlgemuth | Christian | Howard
Last Action: 02/01/1999 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to regulation of abortion.

HB 48 Author: Clark | Reyna, Arthur | Garcia | Wise | Green
Coauthor: Bailey | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Christian | Homer | et al.
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for theft committed against elderly individuals.

HB 84 Author: Goolsby
Coauthor: Howard | Smith | Davis, John
Last Action: 02/08/1999 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to exempting certain small corporations from payment of the franchise tax.

HB 210 Author: Hochberg | Gutierrez
Coauthor: Berman | Van de Putte | Hawley | Truitt | Smith | et al.
Last Action: 03/31/1999 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the standard of alcohol concentration used in defining the term "intoxicated" for the purposes of certain offenses involving intoxication.

HB 342 Author: Wohlgemuth
Coauthor: Berman | Ramsay | Howard | Merritt
Last Action: 02/03/1999 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the parental notification required before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 343 Author: Wohlgemuth | Christian | Green | Brown, Betty | King, Phil
Coauthor: Berman | Denny | Jones, Charles | Howard
Last Action: 02/03/1999 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to parental consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 382 Author: Chisum
Coauthor: Berman | Hardcastle | Swinford | Howard | Counts | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to placing a child in a foster home or adoptive home.

HB 383 Author: Chisum
Coauthor: Berman | Hardcastle | Swinford | Christian | Wohlgemuth | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage.

HB 571 Author: Hupp | Culberson
Coauthor: Howard
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to information collected and used in connection with a driver's license or identification certificate; providing a penalty.

HB 601 Author: Hochberg | Christian | Wolens | Chisum | Cuellar
Coauthor: Farabee | Turner, Bob | Yarbrough | Berman | Telford | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to government restrictions on the exercise of religion.

HB 623 Author: Delisi | Christian | Turner, Sylvester | Culberson | Junell
Coauthor: Green | Wohlgemuth | Brown, Betty | Berman | Denny | et al.
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to parental notification before an abortion may be performed on certain minors; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 642 Author: Christian | Keffer | Wohlgemuth
Coauthor: Howard | Berman | Jones, Charles | Allen | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action: 03/30/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of proposed rules of health and human services agencies.

HB 682 Author: Allen | Cuellar | Longoria | Olivo | Isett
Coauthor: Jones, Charles | Howard
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the death to or injury of an unborn child; providing penalties.

HB 704 Author: Shields | Hawley | Green | Berman | Christian
Coauthor: Hope | Ehrhardt | Allen | Averitt | Bailey | et al.
Last Action: 03/29/1999 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a teacher's right of refusal following an assault by a student and allowing school districts the option of expelling students for assaulting school district employees.

HB 840 Author: Garcia
Coauthor: Howard
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to admission to a public school under the public education grant program.

HB 911 Author: Delisi | Longoria
Coauthor: Shields | Howard
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to character education programs in public schools.

HB 1195 Author: Hodge | Smith | Grusendorf
Coauthor: Alvarado | Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing school districts to offer drug testing programs.

HB 1200 Author: Crabb | Keel | Talton
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Bailey | Bonnen | Bosse | et al.
Sponsor: Lindsay
Last Action: 05/14/1999 S Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the disannexation of certain areas annexed on or after December 1, 1996, by certain municipalities.

HB 1296 Author: Hupp
Coauthor: Howard | Jones, Charles
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to disclosure and sale of certain information held by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 1347 Author: Green | McClendon | Burnam | Hupp
Coauthor: Howard | Janek | Bonnen
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to exemptions from the immunization requirements for students and children.

HB 1418 Author: Seaman | Yarbrough | Solis, Jim | Cuellar | McReynolds
Coauthor: Alexander | Allen | Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/20/1999 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to optional career and technology education programs offered by public school districts and a study of career and technology education programs.

HB 1561 Author: Green | Hupp | Wilson | Nixon, Joe | Turner, Bob
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of governmental entities to bring suit against a firearms or ammunition manufacturer, trade association, or seller.

HB 1638 Author: King, Phil | Brown, Fred | Brimer | Longoria
Coauthor: Berman | Brown, Betty | Crabb | Craddick | Culberson | et al.
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to parental consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor.

HB 1683 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Brimer | Hope | King, Phil | Hamric | Denny | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding for school districts that open new schools or expand existing schools.

HB 1685 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Coauthor: Brimer | Hope | Denny | King, Phil | Hamric | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state assistance for school facilities in certain fast-growth school districts.

HB 1701 Author: Van de Putte | Goodman | Lewis, Ron | Turner, Sylvester | Cook
Coauthor: Berman | Keel | Siebert | West, George "Buddy" | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of telecommunications utilities and to the provision of telecommunications and related services.

HB 2117 Author: Nixon, Joe
Coauthor: Alexander | Allen | Alvarado | Averitt | Bailey | et al.
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district to permit certain persons to perform teaching services or to provide teachers for the district in lieu of paying ad valorem taxes owed to the district.

HB 2680 Author: Sadler | Christian | McReynolds | Staples | Ellis, Dan
Coauthor: Ritter | Berman | Telford | Pitts | Hope | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exemptions from ad valorem and sales and use taxation of certain timber and certain items used in timber operations and the valuation of certain timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.

HJR 21 Author: Wohlgemuth | Davis, John | Christian | Brown, Betty | Jones, Charles
Coauthor: Hartnett | Allen | Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote of the membership of each house of the legislature to enact certain tax bills.

HR 558 Author: Wohlgemuth
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 1999 6:34PM
Caption: Honoring Pulitzer Prize winner Ken Towery of Austin.

HR 573 Author: Shields | Talton | Heflin | Culberson | Craddick
Coauthor: Alexander | Allen | Berman | Bonnen | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to prohibit federal courts from ordering or instructing any state or political subdivision thereof, or an official of any state or political subdivision, to levy or increase taxes.

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