Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Ryan Guillen
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/24/2024

Number of Bills: 301

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (123):
HB 676 Author: Guillen | Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption: Relating to the entitlement of spouses of certain veterans with disabilities to a veteran's employment preference.

HB 677 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/21/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 21 2019 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.

HB 678 Author: Guillen | González, Mary
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.

HB 679 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/29/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to sell educational resources and services.

HB 687 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.

HB 688 Author: Guillen | Wu
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the display of a license plate in the front windshield of a motor vehicle.

HB 700 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities and a study and report regarding the effectiveness of that fund.

HB 844 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a limitation on the amount of a fee charged by a public institution of higher education for the issuance of an official transcript.

HB 849 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/16/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the status and taxation of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage.

HB 916 Author: Guillen | Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/14/2019 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption: Relating to the exemption of rural transit districts from motor fuel taxes.

HB 989 Author: Guillen | Meza
Last Action: 04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to industrial hemp; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

HB 994 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to appeals to justice courts of certain ad valorem tax determinations.

HB 1028 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.

HB 1047 Author: Guillen | Murr | Leman | Lambert
Last Action: 03/28/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authority of certain officers of certain counties to disburse or direct payment of county funds for salaries or expenses.

HB 1048 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of a county early voting polling place by a political subdivision.

HB 1053 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of certain navigation districts; authorizing the imposition of a tax.

HB 1086 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/26/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for intoxication assault and intoxication manslaughter.

HB 1098 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the importation of Pacific oysters for sale for consumption.

HB 1099 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

HB 1180 Author: Guillen | Raymond | Minjarez
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption: Relating to the agreement requirements for receiving a scholarship under the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

HB 1181 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the regulation of commercial catfish fishing on Falcon Lake.

HB 1225 Author: Guillen | Holland | Burrows | Craddick | Stephenson
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.

HB 1232 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.

HB 1233 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/26/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption: Relating to a salary career ladder for certain state employees.

HB 1260 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption: Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions.

HB 1371 Author: Guillen | Raymond | Reynolds | King, Tracy O.
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption: Relating to additional funding to school districts for classroom teacher salaries.

HB 1432 Author: Guillen | Neave
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption: Relating to the billing for certain health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor.

HB 1494 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to surety bonds for deputy clerks and other employees of county and district clerks.

HB 1659 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to conservatorship of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 1738 Author: Guillen | Raymond | Lozano
Last Action: 03/20/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to telehealth and home telemonitoring services, including the provision of those services under Medicaid.

HB 1790 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a study on state lottery advertisement and promotion.

HB 1844 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain optional designations on a person's driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.

HB 1949 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: West
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the criteria for awarding adult education and literacy program performance incentive funds.

HB 2016 Author: Guillen | Raymond
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 05/17/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain wine by the holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit or mixed beverage permit.

HB 2092 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license has been surrendered.

HB 2272 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the county hotel occupancy tax rate in certain counties.

HB 2273 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption: Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation.

HB 2358 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the payment of certain sales and use taxes by a retailer.

HB 2474 Author: Guillen | Raymond | Klick
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.

HB 2475 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the indigent status of a person for purposes of the driver responsibility program.

HB 2476 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the operations, communications, and notice procedures of state agencies.

HB 2545 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/17/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to franchise tax, oil production tax, and gas production tax incentives for certain desalination facility operations.

HB 2546 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the energy efficiency performance standards for construction of certain industrialized housing.

HB 2667 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations and activities; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.

HB 2669 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorization and regulation of social gaming establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational license.

HB 2670 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of beekeeping; authorizing fees.

HB 2807 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to regulation and liability of certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 2941 Author: Guillen | Reynolds | Neave
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption: Relating to requiring each state agency to post on the agency's Internet website information on suicide prevention.

HB 2942 Author: Guillen | Pacheco
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/16/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee.

HB 2948 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/12/2019 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of an advisory panel to study and compile a report on best management practices and funding mechanisms for the prevention, mitigation, and abatement of windblown and waterborne litter in communities.

HB 2949 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for a person who is at increased risk of becoming a victim of violence.

HB 2950 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to perpetual care trust funds and a master trust account.

HB 2951 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the prosecution of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or person with a disability.

HB 2952 Author: Guillen | Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an emergency radio infrastructure grant program.

HB 2982 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to public inspection of certain early voting information; creating a criminal offense.

HB 3140 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of residential mortgage loan companies, including requiring the registration of mortgage lot lender companies; imposing a fee.

HB 3141 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/16/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing by contract for a public or private entity to act as the administering authority for the state virtual school network and to the duties of the administering authority.

HB 3142 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Johnson
Last Action: 06/02/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reminders to public drinking water supply systems regarding reporting requirements.

HB 3169 Author: Guillen | Pacheco
Last Action: 04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to continuation of land use for an area containing a permanent retail structure after municipal annexation.

HB 3348 Author: Guillen | Springer
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/21/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land on which the Texas Animal Health Commission has established a temporary quarantine for ticks for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land.

HB 3446 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/09/2019 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.

HB 3475 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the cigars and tobacco products tax; requiring a permit.

HB 3577 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/18/2019 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption: Relating to permits for the production of groundwater in a designated brackish groundwater production zone in the Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District.

HB 3637 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of a person protected by a magistrate's order for emergency protection.

HB 3646 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/19/2019 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 19 2019 12:58PM
Caption: Relating to operating a motor vehicle while a person is occupying the trunk of the motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense.

HB 3647 Author: Guillen | Raymond
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.

HB 3648 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB 3669 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/16/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to services provided to and collection of data regarding individuals with acquired brain injury.

HB 3760 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the issuance of buyer's temporary tags for vehicles sold by governmental agencies.

HB 3802 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a zero-emission vehicle program under the Texas emissions reduction plan.

HB 3803 Author: Guillen | Klick
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the maximum amount of an administrative penalty assessed on certain long-term care facilities.

HB 4014 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of school psychologists.

HB 4032 Author: Guillen | Morrison | Bonnen, Greg | Paul | Thompson, Ed
Sponsor: Taylor
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the regulation, permitting, and taxation of certain boats and boat motors; imposing a fee.

HB 4405 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/02/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain applicants for a vehicle dealer general distinguishing number complete a dealer education course.

HB 4498 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/07/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of excess costs incurred by a recipient of certain grants awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 4542 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to reports by persons involved in the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for purposes of sales and use taxes.

HB 4556 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/26/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 26 2019 1:36PM
Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.

HB 4595 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/07/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to a study and report on the optimum water level of Falcon Lake.

HB 4614 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the cigarette tax; requiring a permit.

HB 4622 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/26/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 26 2019 1:36PM
Caption: Relating to alternative contributions to the Employee Retirement System of Texas.

HB 4762 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 716 in Duval County as the Pete Salinas Trail.

HCR 43 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/08/2019 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Designating February as Kidney Health Awareness Month for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.

HCR 59 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the second week of November as School Psychologist Appreciation Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.

HCR 61 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/12/2019 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption: Urging Congress to pass the Recovering America's Wildlife Act.

HCR 119 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/06/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Designating the first week of November as Municipal Courts Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2019.

HCR 127 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 04/04/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing April 1 through 7, 2019, as Gifted and Talented Students Week.

HR 31 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/08/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 8 2019 6:30PM
Caption: Congratulating Marco Arevalo on his first-place finish in the 3A boys' shot put at the 2018 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

HR 32 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/08/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 8 2019 6:32PM
Caption: Congratulating Melenie Lissette Gonzalez for winning the conjunto category at the 2018 Texas Folklife Big Squeeze Accordion Contest.

HR 167 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/21/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2019 7:03PM
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2019, as Rita L. Littlefield Kidney Day at the State Capitol.

HR 249 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/12/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2019 9:11PM
Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2019, as Kenedy County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 523 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/12/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2019 11:14PM
Caption: Honoring Helen Kleberg Groves for her professional accomplishments and civic contributions.

HR 553 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/15/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2019 12:19PM
Caption: In memory of the Honorable J. Taylor Brite of Pleasanton.

HR 602 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2019 4:35PM
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Live Oak County Historical Commission Day at the State Capitol.

HR 698 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2019 10:25AM
Caption: Commending former State Representative J. A. Garcia Jr. of Raymondville for his record of public service.

HR 1073 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/05/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2019 10:39AM
Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2019, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1253 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2019 9:32AM
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of VFIS.

HR 1441 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:03PM
Caption: In memory of former Astascosa County commissioner Lon "Lonnie" Gillespie.

HR 1442 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:19PM
Caption: In memory of Joel Jaime Saenz of Rio Grande City.

HR 1443 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:15PM
Caption: In memory of Manuel David Falcon of Rio Grande City.

HR 1444 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:17PM
Caption: In memory of Dorothy Fetters Haverlah of Pleasanton.

HR 1445 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:15PM
Caption: In memory of William John Smedley of Rio Grande City.

HR 1446 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:16PM
Caption: In memory of former Atascosa County commissioner Freddie Eugene Ogden Sr.

HR 1447 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:19PM
Caption: In memory of Dr. Mary Elizabeth Laing Springs, superintendent of Three Rivers ISD.

HR 1448 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 4:26PM
Caption: Congratulating Lieutenant Frank Leal on his retirement from the Poteet Police Department.

HR 1449 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 4:26PM
Caption: Congratulating Elvira Salinas Cruz of Raymondville on her 100th birthday.

HR 1515 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2019 5:01PM
Caption: In memory of Eziquiel "Zeke" D. Cavazos of Raymondville.

HR 1516 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/05/2019 H Filed
Caption: In memory of Glen W. Rosier.

HR 1520 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/17/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 17 2019 7:39PM
Caption: In memory of Benito Alvarado of San Isidro.

HR 1658 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2019 9:41AM
Caption: Recognizing the first week of November in 2019 and 2020 as Municipal Courts Week.

HR 1748 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 5:12PM
Caption: Commending Zapata County fire chief Juan Jose Meza for his service.

HR 1774 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:45PM
Caption: In memory of James Clark Pugh of George West.

HR 1775 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:47PM
Caption: In memory of Juan "Coach" Dominguez of Cotulla.

HR 1776 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:56PM
Caption: In memory of Sylvia Diana Lopez of Rio Grande City.

HR 1838 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 4:41PM
Caption: In memory of Pedro Luis "Pete" Salinas of Duval County.

HR 1839 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 4:13PM
Caption: In memory of former Starr County district clerk Juan Erasmo Saenz.

HR 1840 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 4:41PM
Caption: Congratulating Starr County Memorial Hospital on its designation as a Level IV trauma facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

HR 1842 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 4:11PM
Caption: In memory of former Raymondville city commissioner Mary Gutierrez.

HR 1843 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 3:11PM
Caption: Congratulating Frank Torres on his reappointment to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System Board of Trustees.

HR 2028 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/29/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2019 11:09AM
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Mariachi Nuevo Santander of Roma High School.

HR 2029 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/29/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2019 11:14AM
Caption: In memory of Margarita Carrera Garcia of Rio Grande City.

HR 2181 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/26/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2019 10:24PM
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 700.

HR 2185 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/26/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2019 10:04PM
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 4542.

HR 2192 Author: Guillen
Last Action: 05/29/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2019 12:50PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Private First Class Herschel Mearl Riggs of Rio Grande City.

Joint Author (178):
HB 21 Author: Canales | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.

HB 34 Author: Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to a statewide disaster alert system.

HB 42 Author: White | Guillen
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to allocating a portion of oil and gas production tax revenue to the counties from which the oil and gas originated and to the use of that revenue.

HB 52 Author: Hinojosa | Wray | Martinez Fischer | Guillen | Cole
Last Action: 04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit pilot program for taxable entities that contribute to an employee dependent care flexible spending account.

HB 56 Author: Martinez | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action: 02/11/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 11 2019 5:01PM
Caption: Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 70 Author: González, Mary | Zwiener | Fierro | Guillen
Sponsor: Hall
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a strategic plan goal by the Department of Agriculture to prevent crop diseases and plant pests in this state.

HB 71 Author: Martinez | Guillen
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.

HB 97 Author: Rodriguez | Murphy | Guillen | Zwiener
Last Action: 05/03/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

HB 103 Author: Martinez | Guillen | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Anchia
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.

HB 122 Author: Hinojosa | Johnson, Julie | Guillen
Last Action: 04/11/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana; providing an affirmative defense to prosecution for possession of marihuana.

HB 133 Author: Canales | Ramos | Bucy | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the payment of gratuities to certain employees.

HB 140 Author: Minjarez | Guillen | Israel | Meza
Last Action: 02/13/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption: Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.

HB 170 Author: Bernal | Guillen | Thompson, Senfronia | Davis, Sarah | Zerwas
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to coverage for mammography under certain health benefit plans.

HB 183 Author: Stephenson | Guillen | Clardy | King, Phil
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to establishing a joint interim committee to study the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of implementing a pension revenue enhancement plan for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 189 Author: Reynolds | Rosenthal | Guillen
Last Action: 02/13/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption: Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.

HB 192 Author: Reynolds | Guillen | Johnson, Jarvis | Cole | Beckley
Last Action: 02/13/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 217 Author: Gervin-Hawkins | Thompson, Senfronia | Lopez | Davis, Sarah | Guillen
Last Action: 05/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for cancer patients.

HB 220 Author: Gervin-Hawkins | Guillen
Last Action: 02/19/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption: Relating to reimbursement of health care providers under Medicaid.

HB 234 Author: Krause | Middleton | Guillen | Phelan | Price
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the local regulation of the sale of lemonade or other beverages by children.

HB 241 Author: Farrar | Beckley | Meza | Guillen
Last Action: 02/19/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption: Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.

HB 253 Author: Farrar | Minjarez | Guillen
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to a strategic plan to address postpartum depression.

HB 258 Author: Blanco | Krause | Hernandez | Guillen | Oliverson
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the abolition of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for nonrenewal or other disciplinary action in relation to a professional or occupational license.

HB 271 Author: Bernal | Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to student access to certain academic records; authorizing a fee.

HB 296 Author: Perez | Guillen
Last Action: 02/19/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption: Relating to notice of bill payment assistance programs for certain electric customers.

HB 302 Author: Paul | Nevárez | Burns | King, Phil | Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the carrying, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential or commercial property.

HB 314 Author: Howard | Guillen | Bucy | Morrison
Last Action: 04/17/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents and to reporting through the Public Education Information Management System.

HB 330 Author: VanDeaver | Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.

HB 339 Author: Murr | Oliverson | Landgraf | Guillen | Nevárez
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the placement of speed limit signs at the end of construction or maintenance work zones.

HB 345 Author: Holland | Guillen
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the automatic issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person 60 years of age or older whose driver's license has been surrendered or revoked.

HB 348 Author: Nevárez | Guillen
Last Action: 04/04/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a salary bonus for a public school teacher who completes certain autism training.

HB 359 Author: Moody | Burrows | Guillen
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.

HB 384 Author: Bohac | Johnson, Jarvis | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

HB 391 Author: Blanco | Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology.

HB 398 Author: Hernandez | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action: 02/19/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption: Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 401 Author: Neave | Guillen
Last Action: 02/20/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Sexual Assault Evidentiary Council.

HB 408 Author: Cortez | Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Army of Occupation Medal specialty license plates; providing an exemption from a fee.

HB 415 Author: Guerra | Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the procedure for adoption by a state agency of rules that may have an adverse economic effect on small businesses, micro-businesses, and rural communities.

HB 425 Author: Allen | Guillen | Reynolds | Anchia
Last Action: 02/20/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption: Relating to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB 426 Author: Allen | Guillen | Reynolds | Zwiener | Anchia
Last Action: 02/20/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption: Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 464 Author: Moody | Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to certain procedures for and relief that may be granted pursuant to an application for a writ of habeas corpus.

HB 593 Author: Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Raymond
Last Action: 02/20/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption: Relating to the computation of the standard service retirement annuity for members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas enrolled in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.

HB 597 Author: Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action: 02/20/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption: Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 605 Author: Thierry | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert.

HB 616 Author: Neave | Blanco | Minjarez | Guillen | Swanson
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination.

HB 631 Author: Hernandez | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.

HB 657 Author: Dutton | Guillen
Last Action: 02/21/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 21 2019 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 667 Author: King, Ken | Flynn | Guillen
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty.

HB 669 Author: King, Ken | Guillen | Springer | Ashby | King, Tracy O.
Last Action: 05/03/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the use of the universal service fund for the provision of broadband service in underserved rural areas.

HB 694 Author: Vo | Beckley | Meza | Guillen
Last Action: 02/21/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 21 2019 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 696 Author: Blanco | Guillen | Zwiener
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to employment and referral services for veterans and military service members.

HB 721 Author: Larson | Guillen
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the duty of the Texas Water Development Board to conduct studies of and prepare and submit reports on aquifer storage and recovery and aquifer recharge projects.

HB 730 Author: Hernandez | Guillen
Last Action: 04/16/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to exempting certain individuals who are homeless from the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.

HB 739 Author: Harless | Guillen | Raymond | Canales | Lozano
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tuition and fees for certain military spouses and dependents.

HB 766 Author: Huberty | Guillen
Sponsor: Watson
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers and fire fighters from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.

HB 791 Author: Huberty | Springer | Ashby | King, Ken | Guillen
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the definition of volunteer fire department for purposes of certain motor fuel tax exemptions.

HB 794 Author: King, Phil | Guillen | Canales | Geren | Hefner
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.

HB 827 Author: Rose | Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of an improvement that is necessary to support the continued use or existence of a historic site.

HB 852 Author: Holland | Shaheen | Guillen | Harris
Sponsor: Fallon
Last Action: 05/21/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to information a municipality may consider in determining the amount of certain building permit and inspection fees.

HB 870 Author: Price | Guillen | Sheffield | Ashby | González, Mary
Last Action: 04/22/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to Medicaid telemedicine and telehealth services.

HB 871 Author: Price | Guillen | Sheffield | Ashby | González, Mary
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 05/28/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to use of telemedicine medical service by certain trauma facilities.

HB 872 Author: Hefner | Lang | King, Phil | Guillen | Herrero
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers and other public employees killed in the line of duty.

HB 947 Author: Metcalf | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exemptions from the motor vehicle use tax for a motor vehicle brought into this state by an active duty member of the United States armed forces or the member's spouse.

HB 966 Author: Dutton | Howard | Button | Guillen | King, Tracy O.
Last Action: 04/03/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing a sales and use tax refund or franchise tax credit for businesses that employ certain apprentices.

HB 990 Author: Gutierrez | Canales | Martinez | Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the effects of the construction of a border wall on storm drainage and other environmental matters in this state.

HB 1017 Author: Martinez | Guillen
Last Action: 04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to requiring certain public school campuses to donate and distribute food to students.

HB 1040 Author: Meza | Pacheco | Guillen | González, Mary
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Grant Program for certain students at two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 1065 Author: Ashby | Price | Guillen | Oliverson | Clardy
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program.

HB 1083 Author: Raymond | Guillen | Canales
Last Action: 05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain beer or ale sold on July 4.

HB 1123 Author: Bohac | Guillen | Cain | Leman
Last Action: 02/26/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders; authorizing a fee.

HB 1131 Author: Cole | Ashby | Minjarez | Allen | Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/21/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist certain school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations.

HB 1138 Author: Meza | Israel | Bucy | Cortez | Guillen
Last Action: 02/26/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

HB 1152 Author: Bernal | Guillen
Sponsor: Campbell
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster.

HB 1187 Author: Pacheco | Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to prescribing low-THC cannabis to certain patients for compassionate use.

HB 1198 Author: Shine | Guillen | Raney
Last Action: 04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to companies in which employees have ownership interests through employee stock ownership plans.

HB 1200 Author: Beckley | Cortez | Bucy | Guillen
Last Action: 02/26/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.

HB 1201 Author: Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 05/06/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property owned by a charitable organization for the purpose of renting the property at below-market rates to low-income and moderate-income households.

HB 1206 Author: Cole | Allen | Thierry | Rodriguez | Guillen
Last Action: 04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and penalties for possession of marihuana.

HB 1215 Author: Collier | Swanson | Oliverson | Guillen
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.

HB 1273 Author: Zedler | Guillen
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to denial of payment for preauthorized health care or dental care services.

HB 1286 Author: Smithee | Guillen
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to establishing a guardianship abuse, fraud, and exploitation deterrence program.

HB 1338 Author: Pacheco | Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to prescribing low-THC cannabis to certain patients for compassionate use.

HB 1374 Author: Hernandez | Neave | Guillen
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to grants for the development and operation of pretrial intervention programs for pregnant defendants and defendants who are the primary caretaker of a child.

HB 1439 Author: Pacheco | Minjarez | Bernal | Allison | Guillen
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/27/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--San Antonio; authorizing a fee.

HB 1449 Author: King, Phil | Guillen | Parker | Sheffield
Last Action: 02/27/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of opioid antagonists.

HB 1467 Author: Talarico | Guillen | Allen | White
Last Action: 03/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools.

HB 1492 Author: Wray | Blanco | Guillen | Burns
Last Action: 04/10/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits for peace officers who suffer from certain diseases or illnesses.

HB 1499 Author: Metcalf | Guillen
Last Action: 04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing the comptroller to release a reported owner's unclaimed property to the owner's crime victim in certain circumstances.

HB 1552 Author: Paul | Guillen | Thompson, Ed
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the firearms training for and weapons proficiency of and the carrying of a handgun or other firearm by county jailers and qualified retired law enforcement officers.

HB 1558 Author: Paddie | Springer | Guillen
Last Action: 04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain inactive wells.

HB 1561 Author: Meyer | Guillen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 05/16/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing a waiver of certain state park fees for certain children.

HB 1579 Author: Cain | Guillen | Romero, Jr. | Frank
Last Action: 04/16/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption: Relating to the definition of first responder for immunization purposes.

HB 1583 Author: Neave | Guillen
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a government shutdown housing relief loan program; authorizing fees.

HB 1593 Author: Bell, Cecil | Guillen
Sponsor: Campbell
Last Action: 05/19/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.

HB 1598 Author: Lambert | Guillen
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to an initiative to increase the capacity of local mental health authorities to provide access to mental health services in certain counties.

HB 1618 Author: Cyrier | Bell, Cecil | Guillen | Flynn
Last Action: 04/29/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the provision of state death benefits to certain members of the Texas military forces.

HB 1635 Author: Miller | Davis, Sarah | Guillen | Raymond
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.

HB 1687 Author: White | Guillen
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.

HB 1707 Author: Dominguez | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products.

HB 1726 Author: Meza | Guillen | Miller
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the motor vehicle sales and use tax for certain military service members serving on active duty.

HB 1727 Author: Meza | Guillen
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for United States flags and Texas state flags.

HB 1743 Author: King, Tracy O. | Rodriguez | Murphy | Geren | Guillen
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the additional ad valorem tax and interest imposed as a result of a change of use of certain land.

HB 1770 Author: Martinez | Sheffield | Guillen
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to regulation and liability of certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 1782 Author: Cortez | Guillen | Fierro
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a plan to increase the use of telemedicine medical services, telehealth services, and interprofessional Internet consultations in this state.

HB 1796 Author: Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 03/04/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption: Relating to an annual adjustment to the basic allotment under the foundation school program to reflect inflation.

HB 1822 Author: Neave | Guillen
Last Action: 04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of "employer" for purposes of a sexual harassment claim.

HB 1883 Author: Bonnen, Greg | Guillen
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to deferred payment of ad valorem taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces.

HB 1885 Author: Bonnen, Greg | Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/07/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption: Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest if an error by a mortgagee results in failure to pay an ad valorem tax.

HB 1911 Author: Meza | Guillen
Last Action: 04/08/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a low-interest loan program for entrepreneurs with physical or mental disabilities.

HB 1914 Author: Moody | Raymond | Guillen | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/09/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the relationship between health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans and physicians and health care providers, including prompt payment of the claims of certain physicians and health care providers.

HB 1923 Author: Blanco | Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.

HB 1937 Author: Goldman | Murphy | Rodriguez | Guillen
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 05/07/2019 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a franchise or insurance tax credit for certain low-income housing developments.

HB 2004 Author: Leach | Guillen
Sponsor: Fallon
Last Action: 05/21/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain actions relating to Medicaid fraud.

HB 2062 Author: Guerra | Guillen | Fierro
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.

HB 2079 Author: Coleman | Guillen | Fierro
Sponsor: Miles
Last Action: 05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses.

HB 2137 Author: Burns | Herrero | Guillen
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/23/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to an application made by certain retired state and federal officers to obtain a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee.

HB 2143 Author: Turner, John | Wray | Darby | Guillen
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.

HB 2151 Author: Muñoz, Jr. | Martinez | Guillen | Guerra
Last Action: 05/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims.

HB 2155 Author: Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Raymond | Guillen
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to a grant program to reduce wait times for agricultural inspections of vehicles at ports of entry along the Texas-Mexico border.

HB 2196 Author: Harris | Clardy | Guillen
Sponsor: Nichols
Last Action: 05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain property owned or leased by the Texas State Railroad Authority.

HB 2294 Author: Canales | Guillen
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption: Relating to state contributions to fund the group insurance program for retired school employees.

HB 2295 Author: Canales | Guillen
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption: Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 2300 Author: Morrison | White | Murr | Guillen | King, Phil
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the creation of the disaster recovery loan program; making an appropriation.

HB 2303 Author: Moody | King, Phil | Thompson, Senfronia | Guillen | Kuempel
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the definition of a bet for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.

HB 2308 Author: Beckley | Ramos | Guillen
Last Action: 03/06/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching funds are available.

HB 2327 Author: Bonnen, Greg | Guillen
Sponsor: Buckingham
Last Action: 05/26/2019 S House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption: Relating to preauthorization of certain medical care and health care services by certain health benefit plan issuers and to the regulation of utilization review, independent review, and peer review for health benefit plan and workers' compensation coverage.

HB 2340 Author: Dominguez | Murphy | Calanni | Bucy | Guillen
Sponsor: Johnson
Last Action: 05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.

HB 2386 Author: Kacal | Buckley | Guillen
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/20/2019 S Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of the operation of certain vehicles from commercial driver's license requirements.

HB 2393 Author: Burrows | Springer | Ashby | Shaheen | Guillen
Last Action: 04/29/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to permitting a hunter education component as part of a school district's physical education curriculum offered to certain students.

HB 2397 Author: Clardy | Shine | Guillen
Last Action: 05/03/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain businesses that make investments in qualified opportunity zones.

HB 2441 Author: Wray | Guillen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/05/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption: Relating to the entitlement of a person who is disabled and elderly to receive a disabled residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation from one taxing unit and an elderly exemption from another taxing unit.

HB 2481 Author: Metcalf | Ramos | Guillen | Moody | Phelan
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of certain specialty court programs; authorizing fees.

HB 2503 Author: Kacal | King, Ken | Guillen | Raymond | Bailes
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of certain employees killed in the line of duty.

HB 2511 Author: Allen | Harless | Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/16/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the content of a public school campus improvement plan.

HB 2629 Author: Flynn | Guillen
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the deadline to appeal administrative decisions of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 2632 Author: Johnson, Julie | Oliverson | Guillen
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to notice by certain managed care entities of changes related to reimbursements applicable to certain physicians and health care providers.

HB 2647 Author: Morrison | Cyrier | Guillen
Last Action: 04/10/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain state hotel occupancy tax revenue.

HB 2650 Author: Goodwin | Guillen
Sponsor: Bettencourt
Last Action: 05/29/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the procedure for the sale by auction of real property pursuant to foreclosure of a tax lien.

HB 2658 Author: Johnson, Julie | Lucio III | González, Jessica | Guillen
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to health benefit coverage for hearing aids for children and adults.

HB 2668 Author: Turner, Chris | Guillen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the dissolution of a direct-support organization established by the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board and the transfer of funds related to prepaid higher education tuition scholarships to the Texas Match the Promise Foundation or a successor entity.

HB 2684 Author: Metcalf | Ashby | Burrows | Phelan | Guillen
Sponsor: Nichols
Last Action: 05/31/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.

HB 2810 Author: Kacal | Guillen
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to exempting certain trailers from being equipped with emergency brakes.

HB 2817 Author: Lucio III | Raney | Oliverson | Raymond | Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.

HB 2840 Author: Canales | Guerra | Guillen | Raymond
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the right of a member of the public to address the governing body of a political subdivision at an open meeting of the body.

HB 2897 Author: Parker | Guillen
Last Action: 05/14/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the provision of services by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's developmentally disabled offender program.

HB 3042 Author: Turner, Chris | Pacheco | Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.

HB 3079 Author: Noble | Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of home and community support services agencies providing inpatient hospice services.

HB 3131 Author: Allen | Reynolds | Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption: Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.

HB 3160 Author: Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 05/02/2019 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to an election in certain municipalities to convert all or a portion of a sales and use tax originally adopted for the purpose of sports and community venues to a sales and use tax for economic development purposes.

HB 3193 Author: Hinojosa | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen
Sponsor: Johnson
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the licensing of a home and community support services agency; increasing fees.

HB 3247 Author: Martinez | Guillen | Bonnen, Greg | Lopez
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.

HB 3259 Author: Allen | Reynolds | Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption: Relating to a wage increase for certain public school employees.

HB 3295 Author: Holland | Guillen
Last Action: 03/13/2019 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the use of certain audio recordings or video footage to influence the negotiation of a real estate transaction.

HB 3310 Author: Romero, Jr. | Guillen
Last Action: 05/10/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption: Relating to assisting inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in obtaining federal veterans disability benefits.

HB 3342 Author: Sheffield | Zerwas | Oliverson | Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 03/18/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a health care quality provider participation program; authorizing an administrative penalty.

HB 3343 Author: Wilson | Guillen
Sponsor: Hall
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor certain Purple Heart recipients; imposing a fee.

HB 3345 Author: Price | Lucio III | Paul | Guillen | Lambert
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to health benefit coverage provided by certain health benefit plans for telemedicine medical services and telehealth services.

HB 3360 Author: Miller | Shine | Thompson, Ed | Guillen
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide pro bono legal services to veterans and active duty service members.

HB 3565 Author: White | Guillen
Last Action: 04/08/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of certain pilot programs to encourage economic and educational opportunities in certain regions of this state.

HB 3607 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Guillen
Last Action: 05/07/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on methods to reduce certain textbook and course material costs.

HB 3616 Author: Hunter | Guillen
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a task force on faith-based programs that provide assistance during a disaster.

HB 3650 Author: Turner, Chris | Ramos | Howard | Guillen
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.

HB 3890 Author: Cole | Howard | Toth | Guillen | Dutton
Last Action: 04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

HB 3904 Author: Huberty | Guillen | Raymond | Morales
Sponsor: Taylor
Last Action: 05/14/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public school accountability, including certain performance standards and sanctions, to providing alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements, and to public school class size limits.

HB 3932 Author: Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Longoria
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the advisory council on postsecondary education for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

HB 4097 Author: Blanco | Moody | Romero, Jr. | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of medical cannabis by veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder and the licensing of associated cultivating or dispensing organizations; authorizing fees.

HB 4296 Author: Schaefer | Guillen | Phelan | Morrison | King, Phil
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/14/2019 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of plumbing, including the requirements to obtain a tradesman plumber-limited license.

HB 4367 Author: Holland | Bohac | Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

HB 4462 Author: Meza | Lopez | Guillen
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to a task force to study access to legal services for persons with disabilities.

HJR 4 Author: Phelan | Metcalf | Rodriguez | Coleman | Guillen
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 05/28/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the flood infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of drainage, flood mitigation, and flood control projects.

HJR 11 Author: González, Mary | Guillen | Sheffield | Murr | Walle
Last Action: 04/16/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.

HJR 13 Author: White | Guillen
Last Action: 04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to allocate a portion of oil and gas production tax revenue to the counties from which the oil and gas originated.

HJR 20 Author: Raymond | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exclude from the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement, made to the property if the primary purpose of the improvement or feature is compliance with the requirements of standards that address accessible design of buildings or other facilities.

HJR 46 Author: Bucy | Guillen
Last Action: 02/25/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 25 2019 6:10PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

HJR 82 Author: Craddick | Landgraf | Nevárez | Paddie | Guillen
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/17/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the generate recurring oil wealth for Texas (GROW Texas) fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

HJR 117 Author: Larson | Sheffield | Morrison | Murr | Guillen
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Received from the House
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for exempting this state from daylight saving time or observing daylight saving time year-round.

HJR 139 Author: Holland | Bohac | Guillen
Last Action: 04/30/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

HR 612 Author: Flynn | Guillen | Hefner | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | King, Phil
Last Action: 03/01/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2019 1:37PM
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Texas State Rifle Association.

HR 1389 Author: Dominguez | Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Lucio III
Last Action: 05/08/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2019 12:55PM
Caption: Congratulating the chess team of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on winning the 2019 President's Cup.

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