SENATE FLOOR ACTION




                                  Tuesday
                              April 29, 2003

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


HB 1 (CS)        Heflin                     SP: Bivins
General Appropriations Bill.

THE SENATE ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS:


SCR 47             Bivins
In memory of William H. Collyns of Midland.

HCR 64             Hilderbran/ Thompson       SP: Harris
In memory of John W. Holtermann of San Marcos.

HCR 88             Craddick/ West, George "Buddy"
                      SP: Bivins
Honoring the life of John Lance Foster of Midland.

HCR 202             Wise                       SP: Van de Putte
Designating May 1, 2003, as Law Day in the State of Texas.

HCR 211             Nixon                      SP: Shapiro
Recognizing April 29, 2003, as Holocaust Remembrance Day.

HCR 222             Merritt                    SP: Brimer
Designating April 29, 2003, as Dale Earnhardt Day in Texas.

THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE INDICATED:


HB 298             Miller
Relating to prohibiting the disclosure of personal customer
information by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
NATURAL RESOURCES

HB 406             Miller/et al.
Relating to proceeds received by a person accused or convicted of a
crime from publicizing the crime.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE

HB 408             Miller
Relating to the liability of landowners for certain uses of their
land.
STATE AFFAIRS

HB 2169             Telford/ Ritter/ Menendez/ Flores/et al.
Relating to the payment of retirement benefits to retirees who are
employed by certain public educational institutions.
EDUCATION

SB 1928             Staples
Relating to the boundaries of the Athens Municipal Water Authority.
NATURAL RESOURCES

SB 1929             West
Relating to the creation of the TexasNextStep grant program to pay
tuition and required fees and textbook costs of certain students
enrolled in two-year public institutions of higher education in
this state.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

SB 1930             Staples
Relating to the board of directors and the powers of the Lone Star
Groundwater Conservation District; validating certain actions and
proceedings of the district.
NATURAL RESOURCES

THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE REREFERRED:


HB 156             Krusee/ Gattis/ Mercer
Relating to the grant of the power of eminent domain to a regional
mobility authority.
REREFERRED FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIO TO INFRA. DEV. & SECURITY

HB 157             Krusee/ Mercer/ Gattis
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional mobility authority.
REREFERRED FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIO TO INFRA. DEV. & SECURITY