SENATE FLOOR ACTION
Tuesday
July 22, 2003
THE SENATE SUSPENDED ALL NECESSARY RULES TO CONSIDER AND FINALLY PASS:
SB 10 (CS) Lindsay
Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings in a county
civil court at law in certain counties.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS
HB 16 Denny SP: Nelson
Relating to the dates of certain elections, the procedures for
canvassing the ballots for an election, and the counting of certain
ballots voted by mail.
THE SENATE SUSPENDED THE REGULAR ORDER, READ SECOND TIME, AND PASSED
TO ENGROSSMENT:
SB 37 Lindsay
Relating to the precedence of highway access rules and ordinances
of certain counties and municipalities over highway access
management orders of the Texas Transportation Commission.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT
THE SENATE ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
SCR 4 Armbrister
Honoring Charles L. Dunlap on the occasion of his
retirement as executive director of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
THE SENATE GRANTED THE REQUEST FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A CONFERENCE
COMMITTEE ON THE FOLLOWING:
HB 5 McCall SP: Bivins
Relating to returning to a fund outside the state treasury cash
that was transferred from the fund to the general revenue fund and
to the transfer of certain payments from the foundation school fund
from August of a state fiscal year to September of the following
fiscal year; making an appropriation.
THE FOLLOWING BILL WAS REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE INDICATED:
HCR 12 Corte
Memorializing the secretary of the United States Department of
Homeland Security to designate a university-based center for
homeland security in the State of Texas.
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AND SECURITY