Author:
Turner | Davis, John | Dukes | England | Pena
Sponsor:
Averitt | Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for and information regarding the child health plan program.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the burden of proof in a community supervision revocation hearing regarding a defendant's ability to make certain court-ordered payments.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the consequences of a defendant's violation of a condition of community supervision.
Author:
Turner | Bonnen | Giddings | Bohac | Homer
Last Action:
05/01/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the system benefit fund and to eligibility for and enrollment for benefits provided under the system benefit fund programs.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to electric market safeguards after the expiration of the price to beat.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to market power abuse in the wholesale electricity market and pricing safeguards in certain markets; providing administrative and criminal penalties.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to safeguards for certain customers of retail public utilities in the electric power market.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information involving real estate transactions of the School Land Board, Veterans' Land Board, General Land Office, or land commissioner.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/23/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to eligibility requirements for a beginning position in a police department in certain municipalities under municipal civil service.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the termination of agreements with certain insurance agents.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the proportionality of criminal sentences and to the consequences of a defendant's violating a condition of community supervision.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to relocating or adjusting certain utility facilities.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to reporting concerning research on children committed to the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consent for certain medical research involving children in foster care.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to reporting research on children within the juvenile probation system.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain costs from income and resources in determining eligibility for Medicaid.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to certain procedures following a violation of community supervision.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to jury instructions regarding evidence in a criminal case that is lost or destroyed while in the possession of the state.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to a firefighters' relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the provision of water and utility service.
Author:
Turner | Chavez
Last Action:
04/17/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the right of an employee who is a parent of a child enrolled in a special education program to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the child.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/19/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the education of children attending charter schools that the commissioner of education proposes to close.
Author:
Turner | Herrero
Last Action:
03/06/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of electricity in this state; providing civil penalties.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity of a political subdivision for claims brought by certain employees.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/20/2007 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain costs from income and resources in determining eligibility for financial assistance.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/20/2007 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain costs from income and resources in determining eligibility for nutritional assistance.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the enhancement of punishment in criminal cases.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reimbursement under preferred provider benefit plans for services provided by licensed podiatrists.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/07/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the waiver of immunity from suit of certain local government entities for claims arising under employment law.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the program for improvement of collection of court costs, fees, and fines imposed in criminal cases.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to requirements related to excessive emissions events by certain regulated entities under the Clean Air Act.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to the funding of certain programs and services through the universal service fund.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption:
Relating to fees for canceling or terminating retail electric service.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/07/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to restitution and other assistance provided to victims of crime and to related claimants.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the integration of the application and eligibility determination processes for the child health plan and children's Medicaid programs.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the sale of certain mobility motor vehicles equipped to transport a person with a disability.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Failed to pass
Caption:
Relating to the ratio of correctional officers to prisoners in a county jail.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to child protective services.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a performance audit by the comptroller of the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee and its health care provider contracts.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/11/2007 H Failed to pass
Caption:
Relating to the creation of special monitors for the Commission on Jail Standards.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Government Reform
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the health and human services accountability legislative oversight committee.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the creation and administration of the chemical dependency counselor undergraduate and graduate education scholarship program.
Author:
Turner | Rose
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the office of inspector general.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the administration of end-of-course assessment instruments in public schools at certain grade levels.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to sanctions available for certain academically unacceptable campuses.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of emissions of air contaminants under the Texas Clean Air Act.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to merit pay for certain qualified professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the authority of physicians and chiropractors to form certain entities.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a study by the Sunset Advisory Commission to be used in its sunset review of the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/19/2007 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to mitigation of certain excessive punishment imposed for a criminal conviction.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/08/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to procedures to limit the carrying of handguns by persons other than peace officers on certain premises used for law enforcement.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of an attorney to represent an indigent defendant who is in the custody of a correctional facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or another related correctional facility.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of Project RIO (Reintegration of Offenders).
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/22/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of durable medical equipment services providers; providing a penalty.
Author:
Turner | Miles
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an independent office of Inspector General to investigate abuse in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Youth Commission.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the collection of surcharges assessed under the driver responsibility program.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to due process for certain law enforcement officers.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/17/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consumer rebates and requiring a person or company that offers a consumer rebate to provide the rebate to the consumer at the time of purchase.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/27/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to procedures of the Public Utility Commission of Texas with regard to certain transactions.
Author:
Turner | Vaught
Last Action:
03/08/2007 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Urging congress to timely reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
02/16/2007 H Reported enrolled: Feb 16 2007 7:43AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., of Houston on his birthday.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2007 7:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Devante Johnson of Houston.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2007 11:01AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Robert Puente on his 49th birthday.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 1 2007 9:02PM
Caption:
Honoring Veronica D. Taylor on the occasion of her retirement from the Aldine Independent School District.
Author:
Turner
Last Action:
05/23/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2007 5:21PM
Caption:
Honoring participants in the Houston chapter of 100 Black Men of America.
Author:
Hilderbran | Guillen | Chisum | Turner | Cook, Byron
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to parks, wildlife, hunting, and historic sites; the funding, powers, and duties of the Parks and Wildlife Department, the Parks and Wildlife Commission, and the Texas Historical Commission; and standards for certain state law enforcement officers; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Naishtat | Turner | Hartnett
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about public assistance benefits.
Author:
Gonzalez Toureilles | Driver | Turner | Chavez
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence and to a process for accrediting those services.
Author:
Herrero | Corte, Frank | Escobar | Hilderbran | Turner
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a consumer debt owed by certain military personnel called to active duty.
Author:
Dutton | Hodge | Escobar | Turner | Brown, Fred
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files.
Author:
Flores | Hartnett | Turner | Alonzo
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the State Bar of Texas fee to provide legal services to the indigent.
Author:
Madden | Turner | Haggerty | McReynolds | Hochberg
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the operation of a system of community supervision.
Author:
Strama | Turner | Anchia | Gonzales | Dukes
Last Action:
05/08/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the provision of certain services and information related to unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.
Author:
Giddings | Berman | Crabb | Turner | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
West, Royce
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
Author:
Woolley | Cook, Byron | Turner | Thompson | Hardcastle
Last Action:
04/12/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the use of human cells and tissue, including a ban on human cloning; providing penalties.
Author:
Paxton | Turner | Smith, Todd
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to treatment of retrospective premiums for group life insurance issued through certain nonprofit membership associations.
Author:
Olivo | Howard, Charlie | Turner | Davis, John | Zerwas
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain subdivision golf courses.
Author:
Allen, Alma | Dukes | Dutton | Turner | Patrick
Last Action:
05/03/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to mandatory sanctions for certain academically unacceptable public school campuses.
Author:
Rose | Dukes | Keffer, Jim | Turner | Gattis
Last Action:
04/19/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the office of inspector general.
Author:
Madden | McReynolds | Turner | Riddle | Phillips
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Honoring Sergeant Brian J. Burzynski of the Texas Rangers for investigating allegations of abuse at a Texas Youth Commission facility.
Author:
Allen, Alma | Giddings | Bohac | Turner | Thompson
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.
Author:
Chisum | Turner
Last Action:
01/30/2007 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Suspending the constitutional order of business.
Author:
Hartnett | Puente | Keffer, Jim | Turner
Last Action:
01/05/2007 H Filed
Caption:
Providing for the election of the speaker.
Author:
Hughes | Rose | Rodriguez | Parker | Turner
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 2:12PM
Caption:
In memory of Emilio Gonzales of Lockhart.