Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption:
Relating to defamatory statements posted on Internet websites.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a waiver for school districts from first day of instruction requirements.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the cost of education adjustment under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Truitt | Jackson, Jim
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of laser hair removal facilities; providing penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain contracts and purchasing procedures for school districts.
Author:
Truitt | Pena
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain notifications made by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to close relatives of deceased victims.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the consent required for a municipality to annex a water or sewer district.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the power of a municipality to enforce compliance with speed limits by an automated traffic control system.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/17/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the persons to whom an assessor for a taxing unit is required to mail an ad valorem tax bill.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designating April as Child Safety Month.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/24/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to creation of a minimum data set for the collection of information on health professionals by the statewide health coordinating council.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
02/19/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from jury duty in certain counties.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
02/19/2007 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption:
Relating to postponement of jury service in certain counties.
Author:
Truitt | Anchia | Gonzales
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to ethics training for legislators.
Author:
Truitt | Pena | Branch | Latham | Anchia
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for and prevention of the offense of burglary of vehicles.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for certain facilities from the child-care licensing requirements.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to eligibility to serve as the executive director of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of wholesale distributors of prescription drugs; providing penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to certain investment products made available to certain public school employees.
Author:
Truitt | Isett, Carl | Eiland | Keffer, Jim | Villarreal
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to financial accounting and reporting for this state and political subdivisions of this state.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the authority granted to certain property owners' associations in dedicatory instruments and restrictive covenants.
Author:
Truitt | Cook, Byron | McClendon | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; providing penalties.
Author:
Truitt | Cook, Byron | McClendon | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing and the renaming of the Board of Nurse Examiners as the Texas Board of Nursing.
Author:
Truitt | Cook, Byron | McClendon | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas; providing penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax for certain transportation systems.
Author:
Truitt | Davis, John | Rose | Isett, Carl | McReynolds
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the functions of local mental health and mental retardation authorities.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain chiropractic clinics; providing administrative and criminal penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to audits of certain public retirement system actuarial valuations, studies, and reports.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mediation of certain disputes arising in connection with a personal automobile insurance policy.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain chiropractic clinics; creating an offense and providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to grants provided to local guardianship programs.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/13/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions and health benefits coverage subsidies for certain adopted children.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to member contributions to certain retirement, disability, and death benefit systems provided by certain cities and towns.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to the use of an electronic broadcast system to conduct certain hearings regarding court-ordered mental health services.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/11/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to a study on increasing the number of medical residency programs, medical residents, and physicians practicing medical specialties in this state.
Author:
Truitt | Menendez
Sponsor:
Patrick, Dan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the use of political contributions to make payments in connection with the rental or purchase of certain real property; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Truitt | Cook, Byron | McClendon | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of, and the entities reviewed by, the Sunset Advisory Commission.
Author:
Truitt | Cook, Byron | McClendon | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission and the regulation of real estate brokers, salespersons, inspectors, appraisers, residential service companies, and timeshares; providing administrative penalties.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring a health benefit plan for enrollment at a public institution of higher education.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a plan-to-plan transfer of certain assets from the TexaSaver 457 plan administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to a 457 plan created by an institution of higher education.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the requirements governing municipal consent to the creation or expansion of certain water districts.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to make a loan to the board of directors of a tax increment financing reinvestment zone for deposit in the tax increment fund for the zone.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to a study of certain actuaries that enter into actuarial service contracts with public retirement systems.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/29/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the state contribution to the Employee Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to supplemental payments by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
03/26/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating April 2007 as Child Safety Month in Texas.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/28/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 3249.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/19/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Congratulating Coach Todd Dodge and the Carroll High School Dragons on winning the 2006 Class 5A state football championship.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jan 23 2007 8:30AM
Caption:
Congratulating the 2006 Class 5A state champion Carroll Dragons and recognizing January 23, 2007, as Carroll Dragons Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
01/25/2007 H Reported enrolled: Jan 25 2007 4:35PM
Caption:
Congratulating Keller Public Library director Lisa Harper-Wood on her retirement.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2007 6:59PM
Caption:
Congratulating Steve Vinson on his receipt of the 2007 Texas Small Business Partnership Award and the Gold Award by the Texas Association of Partners in Education.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2007 12:08PM
Caption:
Honoring Grapevine on being named a Preserve America Community.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 2:17PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Steven C. Tucker of Grapevine.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kristopher Puddy and Ragan Clay on their wedding.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kristopher Puddy and Ragan Clay of Euless on their marriage.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Commending Lyle H. Dresher for his exemplary service as city manager of Keller.
Author:
Truitt
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3249.
Author:
Delisi | Jackson, Jim | Bohac | Truitt
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that state agencies report the cost of services and benefits provided to unlawful immigrants.
Author:
Woolley | Truitt
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to eliminating automatic admission to certain public institutions of higher education based on high school grade point average.
Author:
Delisi | Coleman | McReynolds | Truitt | Brown, Betty
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services and social services initiatives.
Author:
Chisum | Naishtat | Crownover | Berman | Truitt
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a home-delivered meal grant program in the Department of Agriculture.
Author:
King, Phil | Veasey | Truitt
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
05/18/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the ad valorem tax situs of certain portable drilling rigs.
Author:
Parker | Truitt | Zedler | Veasey | Laubenberg
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
05/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an immunization awareness program in certain school districts.
Author:
McClendon | Truitt | Pena | Otto | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/19/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, including a one-time supplemental annuity payment.
Author:
Pierson | Pena | Truitt | Veasey
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the penalties for intoxication assault and intoxication manslaughter and to the sentencing of defendants convicted of those offenses.
Author:
Latham | Truitt | Woolley
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle.
Author:
Madden | Truitt | Cook, Byron | Kolkhorst | Flynn
Last Action:
04/23/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Truitt | McReynolds | Flynn | Cook, Byron
Last Action:
03/13/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor.
Author:
Laubenberg | Gonzales | Zerwas | O'Day | Truitt
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to designating the Donor Education, Awareness, and Registry Program of Texas as the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
Author:
Cook, Byron | Truitt | Flynn | McClendon | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board.
Author:
Cook, Byron | Truitt | McClendon | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Brimer
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of structural pest control by the Department of Agriculture and the abolition of the Texas Structural Pest Control Board.
Author:
Flynn | Cook, Byron | Truitt | Kolkhorst | McClendon
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on the Arts.
Author:
Flynn | Cook, Byron | Truitt | Kolkhorst | McClendon
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Historical Commission.
Author:
McClendon | Truitt | Kolkhorst | Cook, Byron | Flynn
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Office of Risk Management.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Flynn | Truitt | McClendon
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of Rural Community Affairs.
Author:
Taylor | Gonzales | Truitt | McReynolds
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to rules regarding anaphylaxis treatment provided by emergency medical services personnel.
Author:
McClendon | Truitt | Kolkhorst | Cook, Byron | Flynn
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Author:
Pierson | Rose | Truitt | McCall | Parker
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to match certain teens in foster care with adult mentors.
Author:
Pierson | Truitt | Patrick
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an administrative fee for defendants required by a court to perform community service in lieu of serving a term of confinement in county jail.
Author:
Flynn | Cook, Byron | Truitt | Kolkhorst | McClendon
Sponsor:
Shapleigh
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the review and functions of the Veterans' Land Board.
Author:
Flynn | Cook, Byron | Truitt | Kolkhorst | McClendon
Sponsor:
Shapleigh
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
Author:
Callegari | Miller | Truitt
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reform of the manner in which certain public entities are protected from large risks associated with employee health benefits.
Author:
McClendon | Truitt | Dukes | Hardcastle | Giddings
Sponsor:
Duncan
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Expressing the commitment of the 80th Legislature of the State of Texas to providing a supplemental annuity in the form of a 13th check for eligible ERS retirees.
Author:
McClendon | McReynolds | Coleman | Truitt | Delisi
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 19 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Recognizing April as National Donate Life Month and commending organ donors and all those involved in the efforts to encourage organ donation.
Author:
Goolsby | Truitt
Last Action:
04/20/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2007 1:17PM
Caption:
Honoring Kenneth A. Ardoin for his years of service to Pfizer.