Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Burt R. Solomons
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/9/2026
Number of Bills: 51

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (43):
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
05/24/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain payments or other inducements regarding a workers' compensation claim; providing an administrative violation.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on linking the compensation of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to an increase in the total value of property in the district.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a periodic review of state and local taxes.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the retail sale of temperature-adjusted gasoline and diesel fuel.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that applicants for certain licenses be eligible for employment in the United States.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to property owners' associations.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the cost of obtaining copies of an injured employee's medical records for use by an ombudsman under the office of injured employee counsel's ombudsman program.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of third-party administrators, including administrators with delegated duties in the workers' compensation system of this state; providing penalties.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to benefits provided under the workers' compensation system, including fee guidelines for medical benefits and payment of benefits under interlocutory orders.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to property in the custody of a pawnbroker; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Solomons | Anchia | Flynn | McCall | Orr
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to mortgage fraud; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an annual report by a justice of the peace regarding certain income.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to workers' compensation claims for certain medical benefits, death benefits, and burial benefits.
Author:
Solomons | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to location of certain financial institution branches.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the registration of a registered financial services company and the authority of its exclusive agents to act as mortgage brokers.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to rules and policies adopted by state agencies regarding engineering or architectural errors or omissions.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to modernization of the regulation of banking in this state.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to service of process on financial institutions.
Author:
Solomons | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the suspension of sentence and deferral of final disposition in certain misdemeanor cases.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to modification of certain small and large employer health benefit plans.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the filing of financial statements by justices of the peace and candidates for justice of the peace in certain counties.
Author:
Solomons | Pickett
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of a motor vehicle retail installment contract to a holder.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the selection of depositories for certain county funds, including funds held by a county or district clerk.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to certain requirements regarding loan and sales finance transactions.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to liens on real property.
Author:
Solomons | Anchia
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain persons involved in mortgage lending.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to certain real property subject to seizure by a municipality or county and escheat to the state.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requirements for participation in extracurricular athletic activities.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in the jurisdiction of certain municipalities.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to claims against a contractor for construction of common elements under a condominium or cooperative system.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Denton County Levee Improvement District No. 1 of Denton and Dallas Counties, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Directing the attorney general to seek recovery of money from the federal government for costs incurred by the state in dealing with illegal immigration and to demand federal enforcement of federal immigration laws.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 472.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the public taking of private property for private use.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify certain provisions relating to the making of a home equity loan and use of home equity loan proceeds.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
01/19/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jan 19 2007 8:35AM
Caption:
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives of the 80th Legislature.
Author:
Solomons | Jackson, Jim | McCall | Anchia
Last Action:
03/01/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2007 12:10PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Major Matthew Wade Worrell.
Author:
Solomons | Crownover | Jackson, Jim | Parker
Last Action:
03/02/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2007 7:56AM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Nathaniel A. Aguirre of Carrollton.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
Recognizing November 5-9, 2007, and November 3-7, 2008, as Municipal Courts Week in Texas.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Captain Todd Tyler Christmas.
Author:
Solomons | Jackson, Jim
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2007 8:04PM
Caption:
In memory of Carl Benjamin "Catfish" Montgomery of Dallas.
Author:
Solomons
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Commending the Honorable Margaret Robbins for her years of service to the Texas judicial system.
Joint Author (8):
Author:
Branch | Giddings | Solomons | Howard, Donna | Chavez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to credit card marketing activities at postsecondary educational institutions; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Pickett | Driver | Giddings | Solomons | Guillen
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a silver alert for missing senior citizens.
Author:
Giddings | Solomons | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the cost of obtaining copies of an injured employee's medical records for use by an ombudsman under the office of injured employee counsel's ombudsman program; providing an administrative violation.
Author:
Gallego | Solomons | Straus | Giddings
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 1/1/08
Caption:
Relating to the conveyance of certain residential real property encumbered by a lien.
Author:
Anchia | Solomons | Orr | McCall
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of state banks and state trust companies.
Author:
Hardcastle | Deshotel | Darby | Solomons | Cook, Robby
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the implementation of advanced clean energy projects and other environmentally protective projects in this state.
Author:
Branch | Solomons | McCall | Goolsby | Garcia
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/29/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require each house of the legislature to take a record vote on final passage of a bill other than certain local bills, of a resolution proposing or ratifying a constitutional amendment, or of any other nonceremonial resolution, and to publish the record vote on the Internet.
Author:
Crownover | Parker | Solomons
Last Action:
03/02/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2007 7:56AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2007, as Denton County Day.
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