Author:
Smith, Wayne | Crabb | Callegari
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of fireworks and fireworks displays.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the failure of a parent to attend a public school parent-teacher conference; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the bid bond form of bid deposit for certain special district construction projects.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the operation and functions of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and the regulation of the practice of engineering.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/08/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to publication of the annual financial statement by a school district.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
02/14/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the application of the sales tax to the surveying of real property.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to retention of certain engineering computations made regarding residential structures located in first tier coastal counties.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the removal of property from county roads by certain counties.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to incentives for and the use of alternative leak detection technologies for air contaminants.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/10/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the historical advisory board of the San Jacinto Battleground.
Author:
Smith, Wayne | Anchia
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to certain educational requirements applicable to the regulation of the practice of chiropractic.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Transportation in an area under the jurisdiction of a local or regional toll authority.
Author:
Smith, Wayne | Dutton | Hartnett | Creighton | Howard, Charlie
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain counties and other entities with respect to certain transportation projects; providing penalties.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the liability for costs for the management of spilled or discharged hazardous substances.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to violations relating to hazardous waste.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the prevention of groundwater contamination by swimming pool and spa chemicals; providing a penalty.
Author:
Smith, Wayne | Noriega, Rick | Hernandez
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of ship channel security districts by certain populous counties.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the sale of tow trucks at certain vehicle shows or exhibitions.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the name, powers, and board of directors of the Chambers County-Cedar Bayou Navigation District.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/25/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a municipality from enacting regulations on air pollution that apply outside its corporate limits.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 4:59PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 508; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 510; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1892.
Author:
Smith, Wayne | Naishtat | Farabee | Hilderbran | Escobar
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a state mandate imposed on a county to have effect only if the state provides for payment to the county of the cost of the mandate.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Honoring the Ross S. Sterling High School Band of Baytown.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Honoring Saumil Datar on winning his third consecutive Goose Creek school district spelling bee.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/29/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 2007 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Beatriz Macias of Baytown on winning the 2007 Colonel George S. Howard Young Artist Competition.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 26 2007 1:03PM
Caption:
In memory of the Honorable Sam D. Seale of Jackson County.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2007 1:55PM
Caption:
In memory of Rhoda Magdalene Burke of Deer Park.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2007 1:55PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Don Hendrix on his retirement as superintendent of Crosby ISD.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2007 1:55PM
Caption:
Congratulating Sergeant Phillip Badillo of the Baytown Police Department on his retirement.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2007 10:47AM
Caption:
Honoring Mike Wilson on being named Baytown's Citizen of the Year.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 11:33AM
Caption:
Recognizing Baytown city councilman Sammy Mahan for his professional and civic accomplishments.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 10:43AM
Caption:
In memory of Martha Jane Huddle of Baytown.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Richard Thomson on being named the Outstanding Baytown Texas Ex for 2007 by the Baytown Texas Exes.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2007 8:04PM
Caption:
Honoring attorney Maria Andrea Sanchez of Houston for her achievements and congratulating her on her recognition in More magazine.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
In memory of Sean Michael DuBose of Spring.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Robert Matthew McDowell.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2007 3:32PM
Caption:
In memory of William Howard Dickerson of Baytown.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
In memory of Billy Glyn Carlisle of Deer Park.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Honoring Janie Harris of Baytown for her 37-year career in education.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Jennifer Elrod on her nomination to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
In memory of Peggy Tieman of Highlands.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Recognizing May 20 to May 26, 2007, as National Public Works Week.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Lee College tennis team on winning the 2007 NJCAA Division I national championship.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating John Matthews of Baytown's Sterling High School on winning the 5A state championship in the 300-meter hurdles.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Honoring Stephanie Schnabel on being named the valedictorian of the La Porte High School Class of 2007.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Stephanie Bruse of Pasadena on being named valedictorian of the Class of 2007 at Deer Park High School.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Brett Chauviere on being named valedictorian of Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Eugene Matir of Baytown for being named valedictorian of Ross S. Sterling High School.
Author:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
In memory of Alma Loucille Smartt Lawler of La Porte.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Phillips | Creighton | Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
03/21/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
Author:
Ritter | Smith, Wayne | Davis, John | Callegari
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the liability of certain licensed or registered professionals for damages arising from certain services provided during an emergency.
Author:
Jackson, Jim | Smith, Wayne | Talton
Last Action:
05/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2007 12:02PM
Caption:
Congratulating Larry and Linda Cernosek of Deer Park on their 30th wedding anniversary.