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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Thomas Latham
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/14/2026
Number of Bills: 33

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (26):
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of polygraph examinations to certain officers and employees of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Author:
Latham
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to continuing education for truancy magistrates in certain counties.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the attorney general.
Author:
Latham | Truitt | Woolley
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle.
Author:
Latham | Kolkhorst | Zedler
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Public Education Management Institute of Texas.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to excepting from required disclosure under the public information law certain personal information maintained by a municipality that pertains to a minor.
Author:
Latham
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to certain insurance-related matters involving rural volunteer firefighters, volunteer police force members, or emergency services districts.
Author:
Latham
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to identification cards issued to peace officers, reserve law enforcement officers, and honorably retired peace officers by a law enforcement agency or other governmental entity.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 4:24PM
Caption:
Commending the members of Engine 4 and 91 Rescue of the Mesquite Fire Department for their outstanding service.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 4:24PM
Caption:
Congratulating Keith Hopkins on his selection as the Mesquite Fire Department 2007 Firefighter of the Year.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 4:24PM
Caption:
Commending the members of Engine 6 and 92 Rescue of the Mesquite Fire Department for their outstanding service.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 4:24PM
Caption:
Honoring Billy Petty for being recognized as the Mesquite Fire Department's 2007 Paramedic of the Year.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 9:45PM
Caption:
Honoring Dana Jasper of Mesquite on her receipt of the Mesquite Fire Department's "Making a Difference" Fire Chief Award.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
03/28/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 28 2007 9:45PM
Caption:
Congratulating Captain David Baker of the Mesquite Fire Department on his selection as the department's 2007 Officer of the Year.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
Honoring Hazel Edgar Thomas on her 80th birthday.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Shirley Jane Rollins on her selection as the Mesquite Independent School District 2007 Principal of the Year.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Honoring Margaret H. Connelly for serving as an intern in State Representative Thomas Latham's office and for her graduation from Southwestern University.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Mesquite ISD faculty member Judy Heaps for receiving a Texas Exes Award for Outstanding Teachers.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Andrew Bauer for being named the Mesquite ISD 2007 Secondary Principal of the Year.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Laurie Ball for being named PTA Volunteer of the Year for the secondary level in the Mesquite ISD.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 1 2007 9:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Mesquite High School Skeeters on reaching the 5A semifinals of the UIL 2007 Boys Basketball State Championships.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2007 11:01AM
Caption:
Honoring Ryan Guerrero for serving as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Thomas Latham.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Hank Bivins on being named the Mesquite Independent School District 2007 Volunteer of the Year at the Elementary Level.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2007 1:55PM
Caption:
Honoring Mesquite ISD teacher Fran Terry on the dedication of a school library in her name.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
05/14/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2007 5:04PM
Caption:
Congratulating Homer Phillips on his retirement from the Mesquite Fire Department.
Author:
Latham
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Mesquite Championship Rodeo in 2007.
Joint Author (7):
Author:
McCall | Miles | Leibowitz | Latham
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the fraudulent use of a child's identifying information.
Author:
Naishtat | Latham | Driver
Last Action:
04/05/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to Medicaid incentive payments for direct nursing care provided by nursing homes.
Author:
Driver | Latham
Last Action:
04/23/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to personnel records of commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Truitt | Pena | Branch | Latham | Anchia
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for and prevention of the offense of burglary of vehicles.
Author:
Laubenberg | Paxton | Harper-Brown | Latham | Flynn
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the imposition of impact fees on the property of a school district.
Author:
Bohac | Pickett | Bailey | Latham | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and adjudication of the offense of graffiti and to the payment and use of a juvenile delinquency prevention and graffiti eradication fee.
Author:
Keffer, Jim | Latham
Last Action:
04/27/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that the chief appraiser of an appraisal district provide an estimate of taxable value and related assistance to certain taxing units.
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