SENATE FLOOR ACTION




                                 Wednesday
                             February 26, 2003

THE SENATE SUSPENDED ALL NECESSARY RULES TO CONSIDER AND FINALLY PASS:


SB 189 (CS)(LC)    Carona
Relating to the selection of public members to the committee to
review salaries and expenses of elected county or precinct
officers.

THE SENATE SUSPENDED THE REGULAR ORDER, READ SECOND TIME, AND PASSED
TO ENGROSSMENT:


SB 191 (CS)(LC)    Carona
Relating to the fee for reinstatement or issuance of a driver's
license following a license suspension or denial for failure to
pass a test for intoxication.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

SB 193             Barrientos/et al.
Relating to vehicles passing certain stationary emergency vehicles
on a highway; providing a penalty.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

THE SENATE ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS:


HCR 63             Hilderbran                 SP: Fraser
Honoring the Texas Historical Commission on the occasion of its
50th anniversary.

HCR 65             Homer                      SP: Ratliff
Welcoming members of the Mt. Pleasant Leadership Group to the State
Capitol.

THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE INDICATED:


SB 605             Shapleigh
Relating to certification and audit of a corporate financial
report; providing criminal penalties.
BUSINESS & COMMERCE

SB 606             Shapleigh
Relating to a manifest system to record the transportation of
certain liquid wastes.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 607             Janek
Relating to abandoned crab traps.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 608             Janek
Relating to the creation of resident and nonresident fishing guide
licenses.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 609             Janek/et al.
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston for recovery
from Tropical Storm Allison.
FINANCE

SB 610             Nelson
Relating to grants for federally qualified health centers.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

SB 611             Nelson
Relating to printing a social security number on an identification
card or other identification device.
BUSINESS & COMMERCE

SB 612             Nelson/et al.
Relating to the authority of advanced practice nurses and physician
assistants to administer, provide, and carry out or sign a
prescription drug order.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

SB 613             Nelson
Relating to the automatic suspension of the driver's license of a
person younger than 21 on conviction of an offense involving an
abusable volatile chemical.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE

SB 614             Barrientos
Relating to complaints against certain peace officers and fire
fighters.
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

SB 615             Janek
Relating to extending the boundaries of the Galveston County
Navigation District No. 1.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 616             Madla
Relating to the composition of the Drug Demand Reduction Advisory
Committee.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

SB 617             Shapleigh
Relating to the operation of public school transportation systems.
EDUCATION

SB 618             Shapleigh
Relating to the consequences of a public school's being considered
low-performing.
EDUCATION

SB 619             Armbrister
Relating to oil spill prevention and response.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 620             Armbrister
Relating to the funding of and the making of grants by the Texas
Council on Environmental Technology.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 621             Armbrister
Relating to notice requirements for certain portable facilities
under the Clean Air Act.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 622             Armbrister
Relating to creating an on-line central customer service center for
licensing activities regulated by the state.
STATE AFFAIRS

SB 623             Lindsay
Relating to the general powers and authority of water districts.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 624             Lindsay
Relating to the provision of parks and recreational facilities by
certain conservation and reclamation districts.
NATURAL RESOURCES