Author:
Miles | Rodriguez, Eddie
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for farms from payment for wastewater service.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mandatory supervision for certain offenses involving the possession of a controlled substance.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to enhancing the penalty prescribed for certain acts of official oppression.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/18/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to municipal civilian complaint review boards.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the retention of and the required disclosure under the public information law of certain complaints alleging official oppression.
Author:
Miles | Davis, John | Burnam
Last Action:
04/30/2013 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
Author:
Miles | Rodriguez, Eddie | Davis, John | Guillen
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/18/2013 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to the methods by which a registrar must provide notice to an applicant of a rejected application for voter registration.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
05/16/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to voter registration; creating an offense.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/18/2013 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on the authority to cancel a voter's registration.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/18/2013 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on activities a poll watcher may perform while on duty.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/01/2013 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to the automatic sealing in certain cases of juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prompt issuance of an order of nondisclosure for certain defendants; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
05/16/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to procedures for asserting taking claims against certain governmental entities.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/19/2013 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to the number of poll watchers who may be appointed and who may serve at a particular location during an election.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/25/2013 H Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
Caption:
Relating to the retention of and the required disclosure under the public information law of certain complaints alleging official oppression.
Author:
Miles | Davis, Yvonne | Martinez Fischer | Turner, Sylvester
Last Action:
05/06/2013 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Expressing support for the Voting Rights Act and urging the United States Congress to protect every citizen's right to participate in the political process by making permanent the provisions of Section 5 of that legislation.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/14/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2013 2:07PM
Caption:
Recognizing Jack and Jill of America for its work on behalf of youth.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/03/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2013 9:35AM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Edith Irby Jones for her contributions to medicine and the advancement of racial equality.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/03/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2013 3:14PM
Caption:
Honoring nurse practitioner Tim Flynn for his 20 years of service to the Capitol Complex community.
Author:
Miles | Coleman | Davis, Sarah
Last Action:
04/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 26 2013 9:41AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2013 11:25AM
Caption:
Honoring DaNae Couch, Miss Texas 2012, for her accomplishments and for her service to others.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/16/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2013 2:37PM
Caption:
Honoring the Reverend Max A. Miller, Jr., of Mount Hebron Missionary Baptist Church in Houston for serving as Pastor of the Day on April 12, 2013.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/16/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2013 10:24AM
Caption:
Honoring civil and labor rights activist John W. Bland of Houston.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 6:17PM
Caption:
In memory of Oliver Brown, a longtime coach in the Houston ISD.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/29/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2013 11:20AM
Caption:
Honoring Alexandra Rosales for her service as a McClendon Scholar in the office of State Representative Borris L. Miles.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/27/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2013 4:12PM
Caption:
Commending Jeremiah Bailey for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Borris L. Miles.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/29/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2013 6:35PM
Caption:
Commending Arthur Huggins, Jr., for his service in the office of State Representative Borris Miles as a participant in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.
Author:
Lucio III | Guillen | Martinez, "Mando" | Miles | Alvarado
Last Action:
03/06/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Harless | Miles | Lucio III | McClendon
Last Action:
04/22/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Alvarado | Miles
Last Action:
02/11/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to limits on the size of fifth grade classes in public schools.
Author:
Rodriguez, Eddie | Aycock | Alvarado | Davis, John | Miles
Last Action:
05/08/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to breakfast for certain public school students.
Author:
Dukes | Guillen | Miles
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
Author:
Turner, Sylvester | Giddings | Miles | Wu
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
Caption:
Relating to the restriction of access to the records and files of a child charged with or convicted of certain fine-only misdemeanor offenses.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne | Reynolds | Keffer | Miles | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/25/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
Author:
Alvarado | Miles
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Author:
Miller, Rick | Miles
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/18/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
Caption:
Relating to the elections to which certain applications for a ballot to be voted by mail are applicable.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Miles
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain written information the Windham School District must provide to a person before the person enrolls in a district vocational training program.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Miles
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to vocational training programs provided by the Windham School District.
Author:
Huberty | Turner, Sylvester | Cook | Miles
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments.
Author:
Gonzalez, Naomi | Moody | Cortez | Miles
Last Action:
03/26/2013 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Perry | Miles
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to limiting the liability of persons who employ persons with criminal convictions.
Author:
Giddings | Miles
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to automatic expunction of a conviction and records relating to certain misdemeanor offenses committed by a minor; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Burnam | Miles | González, Mary
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
Author:
Wu | Naishtat | Davis, Sarah | Miles
Last Action:
02/18/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 18 2013 3:48PM
Caption:
Honoring the Anti-Defamation League on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Dutton | Miles | Thompson, Senfronia | McClendon | Turner, Sylvester
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 9 2013 12:16PM
Caption:
In memory of Pastor Lloyd Crosby of Mt. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Hempstead.