Author:
Villarreal | Strama
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to limits on political contributions and direct campaign expenditures by individuals, partnerships, partners, and limited liability companies; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/07/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
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Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to teacher certification in early childhood education.
Author:
Villarreal | Strama
Last Action:
02/13/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consideration of the importance of daily recess by local school health advisory councils.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/03/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain educationally disadvantaged students to attend free prekindergarten classes.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to increasing the minimum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit from $5,000 to $15,000.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/06/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the imposition of taxes on rail freight to fund the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the effect of changes in high school enrollment on the eligibility of a graduating high school student for automatic admission to a general academic teaching institution.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/04/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of lactation consultants; providing penalties.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/01/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.
Author:
Villarreal | Coleman
Last Action:
05/07/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain transfer students for a TEXAS grant.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/26/2007 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the use of revenue from a tax increment fund to acquire, construct, or reconstruct educational facilities.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to state financial assistance to school districts that make contributions for social security coverage.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/14/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the administration of certain assessment instruments to public school students under the statewide assessment program.
Author:
Villarreal | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/18/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of refund anticipation loans; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/14/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a school district policy for responding to a train derailment near a district school.
Author:
Villarreal
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of and licensing exemptions for certain child-care facilities.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/21/2007 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to permits issued by political subdivisions.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/05/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to creation and operation of a pilot program for certain voluntary alternative agreements regarding compensable injuries.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to motor fuel tax credits for certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities providing public school transportation services to a school district.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/27/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the capital improvements that a local government may finance with an impact fee.
Author:
Villarreal | Leibowitz
Last Action:
04/19/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a report to the legislature by the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance of certain information regarding employers and certain insurance companies.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/08/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to granting variances to certain employer-based child-care facilities from certain standards applicable to licensed child-care facilities.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/27/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds under the existing debt allotment for school districts that comply with green building guidelines.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/30/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to allowing a school district to charge an impact fee for certain capital improvements.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/27/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium and other limitations on increases in designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/27/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a kindergarten-plus program for certain children.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/18/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a grant program for the implementation and operation of volunteer income tax assistance programs.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the relocation or improvement of a railroad.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority to approve schools of nursing.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/07/2007 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of crisis pregnancy centers.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/26/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the annual school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
Author:
Villarreal | Rodriguez
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to increasing the number of transfer students at general academic teaching institutions.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/14/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to entities subject to the revised franchise tax.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/09/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a dental hygienist to provide services in certain facilities.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/15/2007 H Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
Caption:
Relating to disclosure and use of sales price information for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consent by certain adults serving as a parent to the performance of an abortion on a minor.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the reapportionment of state legislative, congressional, and judicial districts and the creation, function, and duties of the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/24/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a kindergarten-plus pilot project for certain children.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
03/20/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to public financing of the public education employee retirement system and an annual cost-of-living adjustment for certain retirement benefits.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure and use of sales price of real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/25/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure and use of sales price of real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/01/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the construction of road ways adjacent to schools.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/04/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the performance of a marriage by a county clerk, statutory county clerk or district clerk.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/07/2007 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Requesting all public school districts to establish a recess policy for elementary schools.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/27/2007 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Requesting that Congress improve public safety by implementing and enforcing stricter federal rail regulations.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
02/12/2007 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision from $5,000 to $15,000.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/02/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to establish legislative and congressional districts and revising constitutional redistricting procedures.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2007 8:06AM
Caption:
Honoring ACCION Texas founder and CEO Janie Barrera for her induction into the San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/04/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2007 5:15PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Manuel P. Berriozabal of San Antonio for receiving the Innovations in Education Award from The University of Texas System.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2007 8:10AM
Caption:
Commending G. W. Brackenridge High School on its receipt of the College Board 2007 Inspiration Award.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/21/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2007 1:19PM
Caption:
Congratulating the educators and administrators who have earned 2007 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Honoring the Conjunto Heritage Taller of San Antonio for its efforts to preserve and perpetuate traditional conjunto music in Texas.
Author:
Villarreal
Last Action:
05/31/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2007 10:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Antonia I. Castaneda on her retirement from St. Mary's University.
Author:
Leibowitz | Strama | Anchia | Villarreal
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/23/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to power management software for state agencies.
Author:
Strama | Villarreal | Leibowitz
Last Action:
04/10/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the implementation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of a low-emission vehicle program.
Author:
Vo | Villarreal | Anchia
Last Action:
02/01/2007 H Referred to Pensions and Investments
Caption:
Relating to retirement benefits for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Strama | Villarreal
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
05/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2007 3:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of unpaid child support.
Author:
Howard, Donna | Elkins | Villarreal
Sponsor:
Janek
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property located in more than one appraisal district and to the boundaries of an appraisal district.
Author:
Rose | Brown, Fred | Lucio III | Patrick | Villarreal
Last Action:
03/12/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period.
Author:
Crownover | Naishtat | Villarreal | Delisi | Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapleigh
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the Communities In Schools program.
Author:
Leibowitz | Villarreal
Last Action:
02/26/2007 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to a fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions and public lower-division institutions of higher education to certain undergraduate students.
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:
Hughes | Villarreal
Last Action:
05/15/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to qualification for the exemption from ad valorem taxation for property of certain charitable or religious organizations.
Author:
McClendon | Krusee | Chavez | Villarreal
Last Action:
04/03/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the dedication of certain sales and use tax and franchise tax revenue to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund.
Author:
Morrison | Villarreal | McCall | Otto | Cook, Byron
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas tomorrow fund II prepaid tuition unit undergraduate education program.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Puente | Castro | Villarreal | Alonzo
Last Action:
05/22/2007 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2007 8:04PM
Caption:
In memory of Peter Torres, Jr., of San Antonio.