Author:
Puente | Hilderbran
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the management of the water resources of the state, including the protection of instream flows and freshwater inflows, and to the management of groundwater in the area regulated by the Edwards Aquifer Authority and to the operations and oversight of the authority.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to water conservation.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the state registry of paternity.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for an affidavit of voluntary relinquishment of parental rights and to the inheritance rights of certain parents.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption:
Relating to the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to retroactive child support and notification in cases involving an anticipated adoption that is not completed.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
05/08/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to Celebrate Freedom Week in public schools.
Author:
Puente | Laubenberg | Cook, Byron | Farrar | Veasey
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to information regarding umbilical cord blood options.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
02/08/2007 H Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption:
Relating to accident report forms prepared by the Department of Public Safety and the release of information included on an accident report.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to amendments to regional water plans.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/23/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the threshold amount at which certain water districts are required to solicit competitive bids before awarding certain contracts.
Author:
Puente | Castro | Menendez | Leibowitz
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the management of groundwater in the area regulated by the Edwards Aquifer Authority and to the operations and oversight of the authority.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to regulation of irrigation systems and irrigators.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the executive administrator of the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for the Parks and Wildlife Department, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and the Texas Water Development Board to complete priority instream flow studies of the state's rivers and streams.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/10/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to additional criminal law magistrates in Bexar County and proceedings before those magistrates.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to an interim study committee on the authority of a chief appraiser to audit a rendition statement or property report delivered to the chief appraiser.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to acquire property by eminent domain.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to water utility systems consolidated under a single tariff.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/25/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exchange of information among certain governmental entities concerning at-risk youth.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the use of an injection well to inject nonhazardous brine from a desalination operation or to inject nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Testimony taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water service and sewer service.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to delegate the approval of change orders.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities to utilize bid and contract alternatives.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to the subdivision of certain tracts of land for which a plat is required.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H No action taken in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for granting a certificate of convenience and necessity that includes the construction of an electric generating facility that uses wind power.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the certification of water treatment specialists.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of charges by certain local governments to fund a stormwater permitting program under federal law.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the fees imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in connection with plans that are subject to review and approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to disclosure and availability of certain information concerning certain officers of regional water planning groups.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain courts to dispose of separate felony and misdemeanor charges pending against the same defendant.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to eligibility of certain judges to be named on a list of retired and former judges.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to designation of certain customer bill payment assistance program costs as an expense of operation that is a first lien against revenue securing certain public securities or obligations.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of an employee of a political subdivision of this state to be a member of the governing body of certain state agencies.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the acquisition of road powers by a municipal utility district.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of bonds by a municipality for a defined area in an abolished municipal utility district.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of water service to an area of land on release of the land from a certificate of public convenience and necessity of a rural water supply corporation.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of water service to an area of land on release of the land from the certificate of public convenience and necessity of a rural water supply corporation.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to approve the regional water plan for Region L and include the plan in the state water plan.
Author:
Puente
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the Uniform Parentage Act, termination of parental rights, and matters relating to determination of paternity.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Southern Travis Special Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Requesting the Texas Water Development Board to identify critical water communities that it projects may see their water demand exceed supply in future years.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Referred to Appropriations
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:
Puente
Last Action:
01/17/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jan 17 2007 10:40AM
Caption:
Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 80th Legislature.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2007 3:59PM
Caption:
Commending Mario Ward of Live Oak for his myriad contributions to the city of Live Oak.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
02/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2007 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 20, 2007, as Viva San Antonio Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
04/25/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2007 1:59PM
Caption:
Congratulating The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, LLP, on the 60th anniversary of its founding.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2007 11:30AM
Caption:
Honoring Laura Steele Elementary School in San Antonio on being named the 2007 Casey Award winner for the Elementary School Site of the Year.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Sandy Rodesney for her Capitol career with the State of Texas.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 3.
Author:
Puente
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating the leadership of King Ranch on their active role as stewards and conservators of our natural resources.
Author:
Chavez | Deshotel | Puente | Dutton | Thompson
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the minimum wage.
Author:
Gallego | Puente | Martinez Fischer | Menendez | Castro
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/04/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of the Honorable Frank Madla of San Antonio.
Author:
Hartnett | Puente | Keffer, Jim | Turner
Last Action:
01/05/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Providing for the election of the speaker.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Puente | Castro | Villarreal | Alonzo
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2007 8:04PM
Caption:
In memory of Peter Torres, Jr., of San Antonio.