Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
02/17/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fees charged to employees of public institutions of higher education and a spouse, child, or dependent of those employees.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
02/18/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
Author:
Veasey | Thompson | Anchia | Vaught
Last Action:
04/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/12/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to safety regulations for certain contract carriers.
Author:
Veasey | Turner, Chris
Last Action:
04/08/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the penalties prescribed for committing prostitution within a certain distance of certain designated places.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
02/19/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to utility bill payment protection for elderly or disabled persons.
Author:
Veasey | Patrick | Pierson | Walle
Last Action:
02/23/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to sanctions available for certain academically unacceptable campuses.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/03/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the election and qualifications of the commissioner of insurance.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
02/24/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of an Executive Director in the Texas Legislative Council.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/15/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for dependents of certain military personnel deployed in combat zones.
Author:
Veasey | Deshotel
Last Action:
03/02/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the high school graduation requirements.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to issuance of an optional license for certain builders.
Author:
Veasey | Anchia
Last Action:
03/09/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the hours of operation of the court of criminal appeals on a day an execution is scheduled to occur.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/19/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to an adult diabetes education program in certain county hospital systems and hospital districts.
Author:
Veasey | Pickett | Leibowitz | Chavez | Moody
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting contact between an employee of a facility that serves the elderly or disabled persons, whose criminal history has not been verified, and a patient or resident of the facility.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/10/2009 H Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Caption:
Relating to the minimum wage.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/10/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to approval by the State Board of Education of certain public school courses for use in satisfying mathematics or science course requirements under the recommended and advanced high school programs.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/21/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the issuance and use of temporary tags on vehicles.
Author:
Veasey | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Davis, Wendy
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the disposition of vehicles by a local government participating in a program designed to encourage the use of low-emission vehicles.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/14/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to proof that is acceptable for identifying individuals acknowledging written instruments.
Author:
Veasey | Hodge | Alonzo
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/06/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/15/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of the Texas Residential Construction Commission; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/24/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to local regulation of the distance requirements for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages near certain plasma centers.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Memorializing Congress to ensure that women in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities receive full access to the medical care to which they are entitled.
Author:
Veasey | Pena
Last Action:
02/05/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 5 2009 8:17AM
Caption:
Honoring the life of Timothy Brian Cole and recognizing his exoneration through DNA evidence.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
01/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jan 28 2009 8:38AM
Caption:
In memory of Joel Howard Ihms of Dallas.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Louis Edward Hunt of Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM
Caption:
Commemorating the Read Across America celebration of Dr. Seuss's 105th birthday at Sunrise McMillan Elementary School in Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Honoring the Reverend Julius L. Jackson, Jr., of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth on his 50th birthday.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2009 8:25PM
Caption:
In memory of Donna Jean Evans of Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Honoring Bessie Reed of Fort Worth, who was born on December 19, 1900.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Honoring Mike Nolen on his retirement as chief of The Colony Fire Department.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2009 8:25PM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. James Elvis Guinn III of Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 13 2009 6:45PM
Caption:
Commemorating the opening of the Lenora Rolla Heritage Center in Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 2 2009 8:10AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 31, 2009, as REALTOR Appreciation Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
In memory of the Reverend Dr. Cedric Deon Britt of Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Victor C. Pilot and Kasha Hunt on the grand opening of 820 Auto Sales in Fort Worth on April 24, 2009.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
In memory of Sammie Lee Sims of Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2009 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring the Eta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on the occasion of its 2009 Founders Day celebration.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2009 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring Vera G. Berry, a charter member of the Eta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2009 1:19PM
Caption:
Honoring Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on the occasion of its 2009 Founders Day celebration.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2009 11:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce and PATHS Forward participants for their achievements.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/24/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2009 3:22PM
Caption:
Honoring Alexis Dugger for her service as a legislative intern in the office of Representative Marc Veasey.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 6:20PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Dustin S. Wakeman of Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Johnnye Jeanell Hughes, a charter member of the Eta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 11:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Mildred L. Thornton of the Eta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 6:20PM
Caption:
Honoring A. Pearl Hunt of the Eta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2009 6:20PM
Caption:
Honoring the life of Dallas gospel radio legend Edward Joe Bagby, Sr.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
In memory of Fort Worth firefighter Gregory L. Cocke.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Reverend James C. Brown on his 14th anniversary as pastor of Sweet Home Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Tom Plumlee on his retirement as director of the Community Supervision and Corrections Department in Tarrant County.
Author:
Veasey
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Franchesca Cain of Meadowbrook Elementary School in Fort Worth on being chosen to participate in the 2009 Raise Your Hand Texas Leadership Program.
Author:
Orr | Pitts | Callegari | Veasey | Pickett
Last Action:
03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to eminent domain, including certain limitations, procedures, and standards relating to the use of eminent domain.
Author:
Leibowitz | Coleman | Lucio III | Veasey | Orr
Last Action:
05/12/2009 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of solar energy devices by a property owners' association.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Guillen | Veasey | Marquez | Leibowitz
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to grants for federally qualified health centers.
Author:
Geren | Veasey
Last Action:
03/02/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of landmen by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
Author:
Kent | Anchia | Veasey | Bolton | Villarreal
Last Action:
03/02/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a school district.
Author:
Burnam | Truitt | Veasey
Sponsor:
Davis, Wendy
Last Action:
05/14/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to notice of applications for permits to drill certain gas wells.
Author:
Turner, Sylvester | Guillen | Martinez, "Mando" | Veasey | Marquez
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to establish a comprehensive reentry and reintegration plan for offenders released or discharged from a correctional facility.
Author:
Kent | Veasey | Hodge
Last Action:
04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to rules of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to motor vehicle idling.
Author:
Kent | Farrar | Veasey | Hodge | Truitt
Last Action:
04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the purchase of cement or cement products by certain governmental entities.
Author:
Miklos | Veasey
Last Action:
04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a transportation development corporation in certain municipalities; authorizing local option elections for funding mass transit projects.
Author:
Gattis | Isett | Veasey | Truitt | Lucio III
Sponsor:
Ogden
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Armed Services Scholarship.
Author:
Alvarado | Anchia | Veasey | Parker | Gallego
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/19/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the investment authority of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the Employees Retirement System of Texas.