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DAILY HOUSE CALENDAR
Friday, May 2, 2003
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******** CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CALENDAR **********
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
SECOND READING
HJR 16 Brown, Fred / Brown, Betty / Gattis / Chavez / et al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a county or a
city or town to establish an ad valorem tax freeze on residence
homesteads of the elderly and their spouses.
HJR 44 Hughes / Pena
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a six-person jury in
a district court misdemeanor trial.
******** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR ********
HOUSE BILLS
SECOND READING
HB 2006 Jones, Elizabeth
Relating to the construction and maintenance of utility, common
carrier, and energy transporter facilities along, over, under, or
across a railroad right-of-way.
HB 2759 Wong / et al.
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center for biotechnology
research and development facilities.
HB 3350 Davis, John / Coleman
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the
University of Houston System.
HB 1912 Wolens / Branch / Marchant / Giddings / Hill
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas to
finance biomedical research facilities and exempting the facilities
financed by the bonds from prior approval by the Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board.
HB 3294 Chavez / Krusee / Pickett / Castro
Relating to the membership of the Texas Transportation Commission.
HB 136 Brown, Fred / Brown, Betty / Gattis / McClendon / Chavez /
et al.
Relating to limiting the amount of county or municipal ad valorem
taxes that may be imposed on the residence homesteads of the
elderly and their surviving spouses.
HB 208 Puente
Relating to persons who may obtain a mechanic's lien on real
property.
HB 215 Hamric
Relating to the regulation of fireworks by certain counties;
providing a criminal penalty.
HB 396 Mowery / Woolley / Solomons / Bohac / et al.
Relating to appeals to small claims courts of certain ad valorem
tax determinations.
HB 425 Christian / Miller / Eissler / Bonnen / et al.
Relating to procedures to help ensure that certain state agency
actions are consistent with the meaning and intent of applicable
legislative enactments.
HB 512 Cook, Robby / et al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat.
HB 644 Wohlgemuth
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Johnson
County.
HB 649 Keffer, Jim / Christian
Relating to creating an interagency work group on rural issues.
HB 1008 Woolley
Relating to notice of certain applications for alcoholic beverage
permits and licenses.
HB 1318 Swinford
Relating to workforce planning requirements for state agencies and
the compensation, accountability, and employment of certain state
employees.
HB 1692 Driver / et al.
Relating to the regulation of interior designers; providing
penalties.
HB 1707 Taylor
Relating to the termination of certain duties of the General Land
Office relating to the Recycling Market Development Board and the
recycling awareness campaign.
HB 1806 Hill
Relating to issuance of obligations for certain highway and
mobility projects.
HB 2183 Bohac / Woolley / Crabb
Relating to the election date of proposed charter amendments in a
home-rule municipality.
HB 2301 Jones, Elizabeth
Relating to the collection of oil-field cleanup regulatory fees.
HB 2341 Kolkhorst
Relating to the duties of the district attorney in Washington and
Burleson counties.
HB 2343 Kolkhorst
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.
HB 2550 Nixon
Relating to governmental contingent fee contracts for legal
services entered into by a local governmental entity.
HB 2561 Rose
Relating to the application of changes in benefits received by
members and retirees of retirement systems for paid, partly paid,
and volunteer fire fighters and their beneficiaries.
HB 3021 Woolley
Relating to the disclosure of business or financial relationships
by certain governmental officers associated with sports
authorities; imposing a criminal penalty.
HB 3075 West, George "Buddy"
Relating to local agreements to allow certain development
corporations and taxing units to invest in and receive tax revenues
from certain regional economic development projects.
HB 3164 Capelo
Relating to prosecution of environmental crimes.
HB 3126 Truitt
Relating to increasing the number of registered nurses and other
health care professionals in this state.
HB 3534 Laubenberg / Paxton / Hegar / Homer
Relating to the place of business of a retailer for purposes of the
collection of the municipal sales and use tax.
HB 2975 Chavez
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program by the Texas
Workforce Commission in the Texas-Mexico border region for
technology training of certain persons.
HB 1487 Driver / et al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain electricians;
providing penalties.
HB 2877 Bonnen / Homer / Chisum
Relating to the permitting procedures of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.
HB 390 Pitts
Relating to the effect of tax increment financing by certain taxing
units in the calculation of ad valorem tax rates for those taxing
units.
HB 814 Gutierrez / Davis, John / Thompson / Taylor / Keffer, Bill /
et al.
Relating to motor vehicle financial responsibility; providing
penalties.
HB 830 Hughes / Pena
Relating to the number of jurors required for certain district
court criminal trials.
HB 867 Jones, Jesse / Naishtat
Relating to air conditioning systems in certain facilities.
HB 1053 Rodriguez / Hupp / Miller / Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the confidentiality of social security numbers in
certain circumstances.
HB 1621 Flores
Relating to authorizing a public junior college to waive a portion
of the tuition and fees for a student enrolled in a course for
joint high school-junior college credit.
HB 1844 Grusendorf / Bohac
Relating to a program under which classroom teachers are reimbursed
for personal funds expended on classroom supplies.
HB 2013 Quintanilla
Relating to admission and enrollment of certain children attending
public schools.
HB 3397 Crabb
Relating to disposal of an exhibit in a capital case.
HB 2058 Villarreal
Relating to a study regarding goals, outcome standards, and
objectives in certain contracts with the Department of Protective
and Regulatory Services.
HB 2249 Howard
Relating to sale and lease of public school land.
HB 2251 Flores
Relating to allowing supplemental pay for members of the Texas
National Guard who are called to active duty when active duty
service imposes an economic hardship.
HB 2388 Cook, Robby
Relating to the late payment of certain submetered or allocated
water bills.
HB 1050 Olivo
Relating to school attendance of a child placed in substitute care.
HB 2914 Baxter
Relating to the time within which ballots for early voting by mail
must be mailed to a voter.
HB 2159 Garza
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe
of Texas hunting certain deer.