Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
02/14/2011 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/28/2011 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the imposition by certain municipalities and municipal transit departments of the local sales and use tax in certain federal military installations.
Author:
Pickett | Margo | Creighton
Last Action:
02/15/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Pickett | Rodriguez, Eddie | Harper-Brown | Martinez, "Mando"
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the use of municipal or county sales tax increment financing for a transportation reinvestment zone.
Author:
Pickett | Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the environmental review process for transportation projects.
Author:
Pickett | Margo
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/28/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to consideration of the consolidation of school district employment of peace officers and security personnel in certain counties.
Author:
Pickett | Margo
Last Action:
03/01/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to consideration of the consolidation of school bus operations in certain counties.
Author:
Pickett | Lozano
Last Action:
04/14/2011 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption:
Relating to notice of the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
03/02/2011 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to certain fees imposed in connection with the operation of overweight and oversize vehicles.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
05/03/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to optional fees for the registration of motor vehicles in certain municipalities.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the posting of signs in school crossing zones regarding the prohibited use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to transportation planning and funding allocations.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the composition of a board of directors of a regional mobility authority created by a municipality.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to motor vehicles; providing penalties.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
03/30/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation that include the financing, design, and construction of a project.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the financing of transportation projects.
Author:
Pickett | Raymond | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the provision of child care by certain facilities exempt from child-care licensing requirements.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to convenience charges by utilities.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to creation of an offense of bullying of a school district employee by a student.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/26/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Convening a joint memorial session to honor Texans killed while serving in the Global War on Terrorism, commemorating Memorial Day 2011, and paying tribute to all those who have died in the service of the United States.
Author:
Pickett | Creighton
Last Action:
02/21/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran in an amount equal to the amount of the residence homestead exemption to which the disabled veteran was entitled.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
05/26/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit a county to issue bonds or notes to finance the development or redevelopment of an unproductive, underdeveloped, or blighted area and to pledge for repayment of the bonds or notes increases in ad valorem taxes imposed by the county on property in the area.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
03/21/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
02/21/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government.
Author:
Pickett | Quintanilla | Marquez | Gonzalez, Naomi | Margo
Last Action:
02/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 17 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 16 and 17, 2011, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
05/19/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring James Perry of El Paso for his contributions to his community.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
06/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Eastwood High School girls' golf team on its outstanding 2011 season.
Author:
Pickett
Last Action:
06/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2011 10:35AM
Caption:
Honoring Jay T. Kimbrough for his military service during the Vietnam War and his efforts to commemorate those Texans who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam.
Author:
Fletcher | King, Phil | Berman | Callegari | Pickett
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Gonzalez, Naomi | Marquez | Margo | Pickett | Quintanilla
Last Action:
04/20/2011 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the El Paso County Hospital District to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians, dentists, and other health care providers.
Author:
Garza | Farias | Pickett | Aliseda
Last Action:
04/06/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.
Author:
Murphy | Alvarado | Woolley | Pickett
Last Action:
04/26/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow certain uses of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.
Author:
McClendon | Pickett | Harper-Brown
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Author:
Harper-Brown | Phillips | Pickett | Bonnen
Last Action:
04/29/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation; providing penalties.
Author:
Margo | Pickett | Marquez | Gonzalez, Naomi
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the board of hospital managers of the El Paso County Hospital District.
Author:
Patrick, Diane | Otto | Pickett | Villarreal | Lucio III
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Author:
Larson | Phillips | Pickett | Harper-Brown | Lavender
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
Author:
Marquez | Pickett | Quintanilla | Margo | Gonzalez, Naomi
Last Action:
05/05/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Expressing support for the conservation of Castner Range.
Author:
Marquez | Pickett | Quintanilla | Margo | Gonzalez, Naomi
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2011 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Rose Medina, Thomas Black, A D Towing and Recovery, Arrow Towing, the El Paso Fire Department, A & P Plumbing Unlimited, and Villarreal & Sons Electric of El Paso for rendering assistance during the February 2011 storm.
Author:
Marquez | Pickett | Quintanilla | Margo | Gonzalez, Naomi
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Congratulating the swim team of Cathedral High School in El Paso on winning the 2010-2011 TAPPS Division 1 state championship.
Author:
Gonzalez, Naomi | Marquez | Quintanilla | Pickett
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
Honoring Donald Leon Williams for his service as chair of the Black El Paso Democrats.