SENATE BILLS RETURNED FROM HOUSE WITH AMENDMENTS





SJR 55             Shapleigh                  SP: Corte
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of
general obligation bonds to provide loans to defense-related
communities for economic development projects, including projects
that enhance military value of military installations.

SB 7             Wentworth/et al.           SP: Chisum
Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or a civil
union.

SB 185             Janek                      SP: Smith, Wayne
Relating to standing water as a nuisance.

SB 189             Carona                     SP: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the selection of public members to the committee to
review salaries and expenses of elected county or precinct
officers.

SB 236             Fraser                     SP: Hupp
Relating to a landowner's taking of depredating feral hogs.

SB 249             Janek                      SP: Eiland
Relating to the use of the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry operated by
the Texas Department of Transportation.

SB 252             Staples                    SP: Flynn
Relating to the registration of mortgage bankers.

SB 277             Ellis, Rodney              SP: Chisum/et al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of
Professional Engineers and to the regulation of the practice of
engineering.

SB 287             Ellis, Rodney              SP: Chisum
Relating to changing the composition of certain state agency
governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the
changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.

SB 313             Harris/et al.              SP: King
Relating to collection of civil damages awarded against certain
nonprofit institutions.

SB 340             Staples/et al.             SP: Hill
Relating to the rendition of property for ad valorem tax purposes;
providing civil penalties.

SB 418             Nelson/et al.              SP: Smithee/et al.
Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care
providers; providing penalties.

SB 421             Carona                     SP: Davis, John
Relating to coverage of assisted living facilities under
professional liability insurance and the Texas Medical Liability
Insurance Underwriting Association.

SB 464             Nelson                     SP: Delisi
Relating to the appointment of a management team to manage and
operate a community center for mental health or mental retardation
services.

SB 504             Ogden/et al.               SP: Kolkhorst/et al.
Relating to a lien on a cause of action or claim of an individual
who receives emergency medical services.

SB 652             Shapleigh/et al.           SP: Corte/et al.
Relating to economic development, strategic planning, and other
issues regarding military facilities, and the merger of certain
state agencies with military responsibilities; granting authority
to issue bonds.

SB 1010             West                       SP: Giddings/et al.
Relating to public and common nuisances; providing a penalty.

SB 1063             Shapiro                    SP: Krusee
Relating to insurance coverage of commercial motor carriers.

SB 1224             Ellis, Rodney/et al.       SP: Keel
Relating to the appointment of counsel for an indigent applicant
for a writ of habeas corpus in a capital case.

SB 1237             Estes                      SP: Phillips
Relating to license fees for certain nursing and convalescent
homes.

SB 1265             Armbrister                 SP: Capelo
Relating to prosecution of environmental crimes.

SB 1507             Harris                     SP: Marchant
Relating to the use of powers of attorney in certain motor vehicle
transfers.

SB 1577             Carona                     SP: Flynn
Relating to the effect of a criminal conviction on licensing and
regulation of a mortgage broker or loan officer.

SB 1578             Carona                     SP: Flynn
Relating to an examination requirement for mortgage broker and loan
officer license applicants.

SB 1764             Deuell                     SP: Farabee
Relating to the disclosure of certain information to a cemetery
organization or funeral establishment for the purpose of marking a
grave.