Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Phil King
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/9/2026
Number of Bills: 76

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (68):
Author:
King, Phil | Farabee | Driver | Guillen | Ritter
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the rights and liabilities of an employer with respect to the carrying of a concealed handgun.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
01/31/2007 H Referred to Corrections
Caption:
Relating to housing prisoners in a tent or other facility in lieu of a county jail.
Author:
King, Phil | Taylor | Woolley | Crabb
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the securitization of the nonbypassable delivery rates of transmission and distribution utilities.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain energy efficient products for a limited period.
Author:
King, Phil | Christian | Macias | Paxton | Crabb
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the procedures for registering to vote.
Author:
King, Phil | Hopson
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the ability of an honorably retired reserve peace officer to carry a weapon.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the courtroom access of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the date for a consolidation election of two or more municipalities.
Author:
King, Phil | Veasey | Orr
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to notice to a surface owner by an oil or gas well operator of the issuance of a permit for certain oil and gas operations.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the municipalities that may annex an area for limited purposes.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for the 415th District Court.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to animal control officer training.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the members and employees of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
King, Phil | Veasey | Truitt
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the ad valorem tax situs of certain portable drilling rigs.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to confinement in county jail of a defendant awaiting transfer to a community corrections facility or a substance abuse treatment facility.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to assessment of damages and award of costs and attorney's fees in condemnation proceedings.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to the publication of certain notices by a taxing unit in connection with the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate for the taxing unit.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/04/2007 H Companion considered in lieu of
Caption:
Relating to competition and customer choice in the retail electric power market; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
King, Phil | Anderson
Last Action:
04/04/2007 H Companion considered in lieu of
Caption:
Relating to regulation of electric generation capacity ownership in the electric power market.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the powers, duties, and composition of the electric utility restructuring legislative oversight committee.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to administration of the system benefit fund.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a private cause of action for electric market power abuse.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/13/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses regarding the management of certain funds delivered to a crime stoppers organization.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to regulation of the decommissioning costs of certain nuclear-powered commercial electric generating units.
Author:
King, Phil | Flynn
Last Action:
04/03/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a school district to provide for a feasibility study before acquiring title to real property through eminent domain.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Referred to Energy Resources
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in condemnations of property in particular areas by certain common carriers.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Referred to Energy Resources
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in the condemnation of property by certain common carriers.
Author:
King, Phil | Flynn
Last Action:
05/08/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to procedures in an eminent domain proceeding initiated by certain common carriers.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the amount of sick leave for police officers employed by certain municipalities.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications necessary for a political party to have the names of its nominees placed on the ballot.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the imposition of certain administrative penalties related to market power regulation violations in the electric power market.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of generation market-share of power generation companies.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information involving the Public Utility Commission and the wholesale electric market monitor.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to continuing educational requirements of a justice of the peace who is a licensed attorney.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administrative penalty procedures of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
King, Phil | Crabb
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Returned to committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of public resources to make communications that contain political messages; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/08/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to certain functions and services performed in relation to accidents.
Author:
King, Phil | Gallego
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of cigarettes; providing a penalty.
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:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to the consumer protection authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas in relation to telecommunications and retail electric services.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to underground natural gas storage facilities in Texas.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Rolling V Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Wise County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the county courts at law in Parker County.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the compensation of the members of the juvenile board of Parker County.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 2:55PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Morning Star Ranch Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 1 and 2 of Parker County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Parker County Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Wise County Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Parker-Wise Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations and financing of the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/28/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 624.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Promise Helpers, Inc., on the 10th anniversary of its founding.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2007 2:19PM
Caption:
Congratulating barber Mike Manchack of Fort Worth on his retirement.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Roy J. Eaton of Decatur for his induction into the Texas Newspaper Foundation Hall of Fame.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/15/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 15 2007 8:17AM
Caption:
In honor of Wise County Day on February 13, 2007.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2007 9:33AM
Caption:
In memory of Nobel Prize-winning economist Dr. Milton Friedman.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring the East Parker County Chamber of Commerce on the 10th anniversary of its founding.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
Congratulating the City of Weatherford and Parker County on receiving the 2006 City-County Cooperation Award from the Texas Municipal League and the Texas Association of Counties.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 5:21PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Paul Balint, Jr., of Willow Park.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 2:17PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Captain Anthony R. Garcia of Fort Worth.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 2:17PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Eric Caban of Fort Worth.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Honoring Johnie Herbert for his nine years of service on the Weatherford City Council.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Trinity Christian Academy girls' basketball team on winning the 2007 Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship district championship and advancing to the state championship final.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Eagles football team of Trinity Christian Academy in Willow Park for winning the 2006 Texas Christian Schools Athletic Fellowship Division 1 state championship in six-man football.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Trinity Christian Academy girls' tennis team on its success at the 2007 Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship state tennis tournament.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Trinity Christian Academy baseball team on winning the 2007 Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship state championship.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 482.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/28/2007 H Motion to adopt
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1386.
Joint Author (8):
Author:
Crownover | King, Phil | Woolley | Hamilton | Escobar
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Author:
Flynn | Branch | King, Phil | Pena | Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty.
Author:
Driver | King, Phil | Talton | Rose | Riddle
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person.
Author:
Straus | Thompson | Keffer, Jim | Isett, Carl | King, Phil
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the discontinuation of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund.
Author:
Parker | Homer | King, Phil | Hartnett | Rose
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety state that the holder is a registered sex offender.
Author:
Bonnen | Hancock | Branch | King, Phil | England
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to studies, plans, and projects concerning electric generation capacity or electric energy storage, transmission, or distribution.
Author:
Straus | Anchia | Crabb | King, Phil | Oliveira
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to energy demand, energy load, energy efficiency incentives, energy programs, and energy performance measures.
Author:
Strama | Straus | Naishtat | King, Phil
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the placement of a monument commemorating the federal Bill of Rights.
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