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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Phil King
84th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/27/2026
Number of Bills: 52

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (31):
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/18/2015 H Referred to Economic & Small Business Development: Feb 18 2015 12:06PM
Caption:
Relating to abolishing the Texas emerging technology fund.
Author:
King, Phil | Geren | Paddie | Guillen | King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the procedural requirements for the adoption of a municipal regulation, limitation, or prohibition on the production, storage, or transportation of oil or natural gas; authorizing a fee.
Author:
King, Phil | Guillen | Dale | King, Tracy O. | Darby
Last Action:
03/11/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the submission to the attorney general of a measure proposing the enactment or repeal of a municipal ordinance.
Author:
King, Phil | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Huberty | Flynn
Last Action:
04/27/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem and attorney ad litem for a minor in an application for a court order authorizing the minor to consent to an abortion.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/26/2015 H Referred to Business & Industry: Feb 26 2015 11:43AM
Caption:
Relating to the treatment of a landman as an independent contractor.
Author:
King, Phil | Burns | Huberty | Price | Phillips
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the annexation of certain territory by the Wise County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/25/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 1 and 2 of Parker County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/05/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a landman for unemployment compensation.
Author:
King, Phil | Villalba
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas.
Author:
King, Phil | Burrows
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to procedures required before certain condominium associations file a suit or initiate an arbitration proceeding for a defect or design claim.
Author:
King, Phil | Bonnen, Dennis | Davis, Sarah | Sheets | Smithee
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
Author:
King, Phil | Fallon | Flynn
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to participation of the state military forces in the state group benefits program.
Author:
King, Phil | Flynn | Goldman | Thompson, Ed | Parker
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to excluding certain premiums, revenues, and fees from the determination of certain insurers' taxable gross premiums or revenues; affecting certain taxes.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the production of public information available on a publicly accessible website.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to training requirements for peace officers appointed to supervisory positions.
Author:
King, Phil
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to peace officer identification cards.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/01/2015 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Memorializing Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a "Regulation Freedom Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 16 2015 5:37PM
Caption:
In memory of Donald Joe Clark of Chico.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 16 2015 5:37PM
Caption:
In memory of Wise County Justice of the Peace Terri Lynn Johnson.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 16 2015 5:37PM
Caption:
In memory of George Houston Parker of Runaway Bay.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 16 2015 5:38PM
Caption:
In memory of Wise County Judge Bill McElhaney of Bridgeport.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 1:16PM
Caption:
In memory of the Honorable Ben Akers of Weatherford.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 12:28PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Abandoned Cemetery Association of Parker County.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
02/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2015 8:11PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 17, 2015, as Wise County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/10/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2015 10:55AM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. Jack Leigh Eidson of Weatherford.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
03/10/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2015 10:58AM
Caption:
In memory of Pastor John Conway of Hilltop Family Church in Springtown.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
04/14/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2015 4:24PM
Caption:
In memory of Joe E. Sharp.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2015 4:20PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dana Ables on her retirement from the Millsap Independent School District.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 2:47PM
Caption:
Congratulating Mary Jane and Gary Westenhover of Weatherford on their 35th wedding anniversary.
Author:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 5:04PM
Caption:
Congratulating Elizabeth Baker of Mary Martin Elementary School on being named Best Teacher as part of the Weatherford Star-Telegram Best of the Best awards.
Joint Author (21):
Author:
Darby | Keffer | King, Phil | Thompson, Senfronia | Oliveira
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.
Author:
Flynn | King, Phil | Simmons | Bell | Laubenberg
Last Action:
04/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Balance of Powers Act.
Author:
Dale | King, Phil | Parker | Geren | Phillips
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to requiring state agencies to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Author:
Murphy | Morrison | Pickett | King, Phil | Parker
Last Action:
02/10/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 10 2015 11:34AM
Caption:
Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.
Author:
Leach | Keffer | King, Phil | Ashby | Springer
Last Action:
04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.
Author:
Capriglione | King, Phil | Parker | Simmons | Goldman
Last Action:
05/18/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a study conducted by the Legislative Budget Board on the impact to state agencies of federal regulations and mandates enacted by federal law.
Author:
Dale | King, Phil | Sheffield | Burkett | Frullo
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
Author:
Flynn | Fallon | King, Phil | Guillen | King, Susan
Sponsor:
Taylor, Van
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of 36th Infantry Division specialty license plates and souvenir license plates.
Author:
Murphy | Laubenberg | King, Phil | Parker | Schofield
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
05/24/2015 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the residence address of a person for purposes of a response to a confirmation notice sent by the registrar.
Author:
Phillips | Keffer | King, Phil | Anchia
Last Action:
05/08/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Author:
Romero, Jr. | King, Phil | Keffer
Last Action:
05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain taxable entities offering postsecondary tuition assistance.
Author:
Keffer | Anchia | King, Phil | Clardy | Longoria
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to the foreclosure sale of property subject to an oil or gas lease.
Author:
Villalba | King, Phil
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the transfer or termination of certain timeshare interests.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Harless | Murphy | Oliveira | King, Phil
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a studies on the rates of electric utilities.
Author:
Bohac | Springer | Fletcher | King, Phil
Last Action:
05/14/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the liability of first responders who provide roadside assistance.
Author:
Howard | King, Phil
Last Action:
05/11/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to certain communications regarding the appointment of certain appraisal review board members; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Dale | King, Phil | Bohac
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 24 2015 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to training on, issuance of, and use of limited term driver's licenses.
Author:
Morrison | Bonnen, Greg | King, Phil | Krause | Simmons
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/12/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor and associated requirements; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
Author:
Simmons | Goldman | King, Phil | Naishtat | Anchia
Last Action:
05/14/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Declaring Israel a major strategic ally of Texas.
Author:
Flynn | Leach | Parker | Laubenberg | King, Phil
Last Action:
04/16/2015 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a court of this state to uphold and apply certain laws, including the doctrine requiring courts to refrain from involvement in religious doctrinal interpretation or application.
Author:
Phillips | Keffer | King, Phil | Anchia
Last Action:
05/07/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission.
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