SENATE FLOOR ACTION




                                 Wednesday
                               May 28, 2003

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


HJR 28             Pickett/ Hamric/ Krusee/ Gutierrez/ Menendez
                      SP: Lucio
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for authorization of
the borrowing of money on a short-term basis by a state
transportation agency for transportation-related projects, and the
issuance of bonds and other public securities secured by the state
highway fund.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HJR 44             Hughes/ Pena               SP: Ratliff
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a six-person jury in
a district court misdemeanor trial.

HJR 54             King/ Pena/ Jones, Elizabeth/ Capelo/ Swinford/
                      et al.                     SP: Brimer
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that certain
benefits in certain public retirement systems may not be reduced or
impaired.

HJR 55             Zedler/et al.              SP: Janek
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature
to exempt from ad valorem taxation property owned by a religious
organization that is leased for use as a school or that is owned
with the intent of expanding or constructing a religious facility.

HB 76 (LC)        Wise/ Guillen              SP: Van de Putte
Relating to procedures adopted by a state entity to ensure an
employment preference for veterans.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HJR 84             Uresti/ Goolsby/ Luna/ McReynolds
                      SP: Van de Putte
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the filling of a
temporary vacancy in a public office created by the activation for
military service of a public officer.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 85             McClendon/ Hegar/ Brown, Fred/ Mercer
                      SP: West
Relating to the establishment of an undergraduate medical academy
at Prairie View A&M University.

HB 109             Chavez/ Wilson/ Gutierrez/ Flores/ Raymond
                      SP: Shapleigh
Relating to customs brokers.
5 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 179 (LC)        Ellis                      SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the qualification of a county fair association for an
ad valorem tax exemption.

HB 325             McCall                     SP: Estes
Relating to the punishment for the offense of failure to identify.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 471             Pickett/ Hamric/ Krusee/ Raymond/ Gutierrez/et al.
                      SP: Lucio
Relating to the borrowing of money and the issuance of notes and
bonds and other public securities secured by the state highway fund
by the Texas Transportation Commission; making an appropriation.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 518 (A)         Menendez                   SP: Whitmire
Relating to the service of citation by publication in a suit
affecting the parent-child relationship.
1 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 532 (A)         Giddings                   SP: Nelson
Relating to creating the offense of improper sexual relations
between employees of a public or private primary or secondary
school and certain students.
1 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

HB 599             Chisum/ Gallego/ Solomons/ Dunnam/ Wise/et al.
                      SP: Jackson
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Bar of
Texas and to conflicts of interest with respect to certain persons
engaged in the practice of law.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 651             Pitts/ Campbell/ Branch/et al.
                      SP: Williams
Relating to the creation of a savings incentive program for state
agencies.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 736 (LC)        Denny/ Grusendorf          SP: Shapiro
Relating to use of the internal mail system of a governmental
agency to deliver political advertising; providing a criminal
penalty.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 820             Grusendorf                 SP: Jackson
Relating to the eligibility of certain appellate judges to retire
with full benefits.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 1082             Talton                     SP: Staples
Relating to the appraisal of property by appraisal districts.
3 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1204 (CS)(LC)    Baxter                     SP: Wentworth
Relating to the authority of municipalities and counties to
regulate subdivisions and certain development in a municipality's
extraterritorial jurisdiction.
6 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1268             Seaman                     SP: Carona
Relating to outpatient drug benefit coverage in certain health
insurance policies and discount drug programs.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 1282             McCall/ Menendez/ Casteel/ West, George "Buddy"/
                      Rose /et al.               SP: Duncan
Relating to commercial electronic mail; providing penalties.

HB 1297             Allen                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to limits on indemnification of state employees and
officials.

HB 1314             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
Relating to placement of certain students in alternative education
programs.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1487             Driver/et al.              SP: Armbrister
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain electricians;
providing penalties.
4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1538             Chisum/ Gallego/ Solomons/ Dunnam/ McClendon/
                      et al.                     SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral
Service Commission, including certain functions transferred to the
commission from the Texas Department of Health, and the powers and
duties of the Texas Finance Commission and the banking commissioner
of Texas regarding cemeteries; providing administrative and civil
penalties.
3 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1606 (CS)        Wolens                     SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to ethics of public servants, including the functions and
duties of the Texas Ethics Commission; the regulation of political
contributions, political advertising, lobbying, and conduct of
public servants; the reporting of political contributions and
personal financial information; and the misuse of certain
confidential information by governmental officers and employees;
providing civil and criminal penalties.
11 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 1691 (A)         Phillips                   SP: Zaffirini
Relating to use of the compensatory education allotment to fund
certain programs for students who have dyslexia or a related
disorder.
1 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

HB 1941             Woolley/ Hochberg/ Wong/ Edwards
                      SP: Bivins
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to finance
certain facilities and projects at certain public institutions of
higher education and exempting the facilities and projects financed
by the bonds from prior approval by the Texas Higher Education
Coordinating Board.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 1945             Hartnett                   SP: Averitt
Relating to certain fees collected by clerks of county courts and
statutory county courts.

HB 2006             Jones, Elizabeth/ McReynolds
                      SP: Fraser
Relating to the construction and maintenance of utility, common
carrier, cable operator, and energy transporter facilities along,
over, under, or across a railroad right-of-way.

HB 2020             Farabee/ West, George "Buddy"/ Keffer, Jim/
                      Chisum / Canales/et al.    SP: Duncan
Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons
performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad
Commission of Texas.

HB 2032             Hochberg                   SP: Wentworth
Relating to the confidentiality of e-mail addresses under the
public information law.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 2095             Cook, Robby                SP: Staples
Relating to provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage
through a certified self-insurance group; providing penalties.
3 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 2319             Dutton/ Goodman/ Hodge/ Pena/et al.
                      SP: West
Relating to juvenile delinquency; providing a criminal penalty.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 2424             McCall                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to technical changes to taxes and fees administered by the
comptroller; providing penalties.
9 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 2444 (LC)        West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas.

HB 2455             Chisum/ Gallego/ Solomons/ Dunnam
                      SP: Nelson
Relating to the governmental entities subject to, and the
confidentiality of records under, the sunset review process.
4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 2912             Homer/ Laubenberg/ Hegar   SP: Ratliff
Relating to industrial development corporations; providing a civil
penalty.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 2933 (CS)        Flores                     SP: Barrientos
Relating to the abolition of the Commission on Human Rights and the
transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 2964             Howard                     SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the operation of municipal school districts and the
levy of municipal school district taxes.

HB 2971 (LC)        Harper-Brown               SP: Deuell
Relating to certain license plates issued by the Texas Department
of Transportation.
4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3030 (LC)        Van Arsdale/ Baxter        SP: Lindsay
Relating to notice of groundwater contamination that may affect a
drinking water well.

HB 3035             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the power of groundwater conservation districts to
regulate the spacing of water wells and the production of
groundwater.
8 FLOOR AMENDMENTS
2 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

HB 3042             Cook, Robby                SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the administration and functions of the Texas Building
and Procurement Commission and related matters.
6 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3190             Uresti                     SP: Carona
Relating to the refund or retention by a landlord of a security
deposit under a commercial lease.

HB 3209 (A)         Heflin/ Hunter/ Puente/ Giddings/ Wise
                      SP: Ratliff
Relating to the amount of financial assistance a student may
receive under the TEXAS grant and tuition equalization grant
programs.
2 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3232 (LC)        Smith, Todd                SP: Brimer
Relating to the collection of costs incurred by a municipality in
remedying substandard conditions on a property.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 3257             Delisi                     SP: Duncan
Relating to a health reimbursement arrangement program for active
school employees.

HB 3305 (CS)(LC)    Berman                     SP: Whitmire
Relating to certain surcharges assessed and collected by the Texas
Alcoholic Beverage Commission.

HB 3318             Luna                       SP: Bivins
Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts in
the state treasury, the allocation of revenue, the dedication and
rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money
from use for general governmental purposes.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3384             Hartnett                   SP: Shapiro
Relating to associate judges appointed by certain district courts
in Dallas County.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3441             Pickett                    SP: Staples
Relating to a reduction in expenditures of certain state
governmental entities, including changes affecting the Commission
on Human Rights, attorney general's office, management of certain
accounts and funds, and certain election-related forms.
4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3442             Pickett                    SP: Averitt
Relating to certain expenditures and charges of certain
governmental entities.
4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3526             Hamric/ Heflin/ Thompson/ Moreno, Joe E./
                      Woolley /et al.            SP: Duncan
Relating to the establishment of the research development fund to
promote research at certain institutions of higher education and to
the abolition of the Texas excellence fund and the university
research fund.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 3534             Laubenberg/ Paxton/ Hegar/ Homer
                      SP: Shapiro
Relating to the place of business of a retailer for purposes of the
collection of the municipal sales and use tax.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 3546             Hamric/ Davis, Yvonne/ Luna/ Gutierrez/ Mowery/
                      et al.                     SP: Lucio
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain
property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.

HB 3554             Raymond/ Krusee            SP: Zaffirini
Relating to motor vehicle inspection facilities near the border of
this state and Mexico.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3578             Wong                       SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to powers, duties, and name of the Upper Kirby Management
District.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 3587 (A)(LC)     Callegari                  SP: Lindsay
Relating to powers, duties, and name of the Energy Corridor
Management District.
1 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

HB 3594             Gattis                     SP: Ogden
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Williamson County Municipal Utility
District No. 14.

HB 3602 (LC)        Bonnen                     SP: Jackson
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Brazoria County Groundwater
Conservation District.

HB 3622             Brown, Betty               SP: Deuell
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Kingsborough Municipal Utility
District No. 1 of Kaufman County.
1 FLOOR AMENDMENT

HB 3629 (LC)        Bohac                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the creation of the Spring Branch Area Community
Improvement District; providing the authority to issue bonds.
2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3635             Hughes                     SP: Ratliff
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Upshur County Groundwater
Conservation District.

THE SENATE SUSPENDED THE REGULAR ORDER, READ THIRD TIME, AND PASSED:


HB 2292 (CS)        Wohlgemuth/ Heflin         SP: Nelson
Relating to the provision of health and human services in this
state, including the powers and duties of the Health and Human
Services Commission and other state agencies; providing penalties.
43 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

HB 3588             Krusee/ Delisi/ Capelo/ Turner/ Phillips
                      SP: Ogden
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance,
management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation
facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of
transportation in the state; imposing criminal penalties.
15 FLOOR AMENDMENTS

THE SENATE ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS:


HCR 258             Homer                      SP: Ratliff
Honoring the life of Daon Wall of Paris, Texas.

HCR 266             Homer                      SP: Ratliff
In memory of Donald R. Lewis, M.D., of Paris, Texas.

HCR 270             Homer                      SP: Ratliff
Honoring Wendell Moore of Paris on his act of heroism in rescuing
Lenore Gonzalez.

THE SENATE CONCURRED IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING:


SB 721             Lucio                      SP: Solis
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, financing, and annexation authority of the
Cameron-Hidalgo-Willacy Regional Water Authority; authorizing the
issuance of bonds; providing the power of eminent domain.

SB 861             Janek                      SP: Marchant
Relating to access to birth records under the public information
law.

SB 1022             Madla                      SP: Lewis
Relating to emergency services districts.

SB 1211             Van de Putte               SP: Haggerty
Relating to collateral protection insurance.

SB 1581             Wentworth                  SP: Keffer, Bill
Relating to excepting an audit working paper of a county auditor or
a municipal auditor from required disclosure under the public
information law.

THE SENATE REFUSED TO CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS AND REQUESTED
 THE APPOINTMENT OF A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE FOLLOWING:


SJR 30             Lindsay                    SP: Callegari
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the provision of
parks and recreational facilities by certain conservation and
reclamation districts.

SB 117             Staples                    SP: Hope
Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to
carry certain weapons.

THE SENATE GRANTED THE REQUEST FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A CONFERENCE
 COMMITTEE ON THE FOLLOWING:


HB 1165             Solomons/ Elkins/ Giddings/ Kolkhorst/ Zedler
                      SP: Janek
Relating to corporations.

THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE PASSED ON THE LOCAL AND UNCONTESTED BILLS
 CALENDAR:


SB 780             Armbrister
Relating to a requirement that certain irrigation systems have rain
shut-off devices.

SB 1166             Barrientos
Relating to conditions of employment for a peace officer or a
detention officer employed by certain sheriff's departments.

SB 1953             Van de Putte/et al.
Relating to the criminal consequences of conduct that involves the
trafficking of persons; providing penalties.

SB 1956             Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the Fourth Ward Management District;
providing the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.

SCR 56             Armbrister
Directing the White-tailed Deer Advisory Committee to address how habitat
relates to the ecological diversity of the state and to study the role of
the wildlife biologist in the development of management plans and in the
utilization of suitable management practices, including population goals
and control, yearly census data, supplemental feeding and food plots, and
genetic management.

HB 12             Keel/ Phillips             SP: Armbrister
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of disorderly conduct.

HB 13             Keel                       SP: Wentworth
Relating to making arrest warrants and certain affidavits made in
support of the issuance of arrest warrants available for public
inspection.

HB 32             Hodge                      SP: Deuell
Relating to certain writs of habeas corpus based solely on a claim
of a time-served credit error.

HB 42             Chisum/ Pena               SP: Duncan
Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offenses of escape and
unauthorized absence.

HB 59             Wise/ Riddle/ West, George "Buddy"/ Morrison/
                      Van Arsdale /et al.        SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the offense of aggravated kidnapping, the punishment
for the offense of kidnapping, and the definition of and punishment
for the offense of trafficking in persons.

HB 124             Burnam                     SP: Van de Putte
Relating to property insurance coverage for certain jewelry.

HB 135             Brown, Fred/ Chavez/et al. SP: Shapiro
Relating to the requirements of an auctioneer's license.

HB 136             Brown, Fred/ Brown, Betty/ Gattis/ McClendon/
                      Chavez /et al.             SP: Nelson
Relating to limiting the amount of county, municipal, or junior
college district ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the
residence homesteads of the disabled and of the elderly and their
surviving spouses.

HB 145             Solomons                   SP: Fraser
Relating to workers' compensation dispute resolution.

HB 146             Solomons                   SP: Estes
Relating to jury duty on general election day.

HB 151             Farabee/et al.             SP: Estes
Relating to offenses involving dogs or coyotes that are a danger to
livestock and other animals.

HB 155             West, George "Buddy"/ Pena/ Casteel/ Allen/
                      Crabb /et al.              SP: Whitmire
Relating to prohibiting a sex offender from owning or serving in
certain capacities on behalf of a sexually oriented business;
creating an offense and providing a penalty.

HB 162             Flores/ Isett              SP: Averitt
Relating to the requirements for a petition to change the name of
an adult.

HB 171             Keel                       SP: Whitmire
Relating to the authority of a district court to order the
expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons.

HB 177             McCall/ Castro             SP: West
Relating to the regulation of certain international matchmaking
organizations; providing a civil penalty.

HB 193             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
Relating to the number of members of an appraisal review board.

HB 208             Puente                     SP: Lucio
Relating to persons who may obtain a mechanic's lien on real
property.

HB 236             West, George "Buddy"/ Allen/ Crabb/ Casteel/
                      Wise /et al.               SP: Shapiro
Relating to the punishment for the offense of obscenity and to
certain consequences related to convictions for certain sex
offenses.

HB 240             Miller/ Rose/et al.        SP: Fraser
Relating to the punishment for criminal mischief committed by
intentionally introducing infectious diseases into livestock.

HB 249             Goolsby/ Wohlgemuth        SP: Madla
Relating to the returned check fee collected by a county clerk.

HB 253             Chisum                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to granting, renewing, or amending a license or
registration under the Texas Radiation Control Act.

HB 254             Kolkhorst/ Rose/ Pena/ McCall
                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent
use or possession of identifying information.

HB 256             Hochberg/et al.            SP: Shapiro
Relating to excused absences for religious holy days for students
in institutions of higher education.

HB 274             Keel/et al.                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by persons
in certain correctional and detention facilities.

HB 297             Goodman                    SP: Estes
Relating to the duration and effect of a magistrate's order for
emergency protection.

HB 298             Miller                     SP: Nelson
Relating to prohibiting the disclosure of personal customer
information by the Parks and Wildlife Department.

HB 301             Talton                     SP: Whitmire
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to represent a
person before the Board of Pardons and Paroles or a parole panel.

HB 341             Uresti                     SP: Lindsay
Relating to parenting and postpartum counseling information to be
provided to a pregnant woman.

HB 390             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
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 402             Madden/et al.              SP: Shapiro
Relating to a pilot program involving the use of an electronic
registration system.

HB 403             Madden                     SP: Madla
Relating to the penalty for premature disclosure of voting results.

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

HB 408             Miller                     SP: Fraser
Relating to the liability of landowners for certain uses of their
land.

HB 415             Flores                     SP: West
Relating to state funding of courses offered for joint high school
and junior college credit.

HB 418             Martinez Fischer           SP: Lindsay
Relating to fines collected for child safety belt offenses.

HB 420             Martinez Fischer/ Keel/ Villarreal/ Merritt/
                      Phillips /et al.           SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the punishment for certain property offenses committed
against an elderly individual.

HB 424             Christian                  SP: Staples
Relating to the regulation of certain housing authorities;
providing a penalty.

HB 447             Hochberg                   SP: Zaffirini
Relating to state assessment of academic skills of public school
students in special education programs.

HB 453             Villarreal/et al.          SP: Shapleigh
Relating to a pilot program for early childhood teacher education
and retention.

HB 469             Berman                     SP: Deuell
Relating to the placement in a juvenile justice alternative
education program of certain students with disabilities.

HB 470             Hochberg/ Madden/ Burnam/et al.
                      SP: Carona
Relating to the labeling, advertising, and sale of halal foods;
providing a criminal penalty.

HB 479             Hunter/et al.              SP: Armbrister
Relating to registration with the Selective Service System of
certain applicants for a driver's license or personal
identification certificate.

HB 500             Goolsby                    SP: Carona
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information contained in
applications for ad valorem tax exemptions; providing criminal
penalties.

HB 508             Woolley                    SP: Williams
Relating to notice of an increase in certain rates or charges for
certain group policies or contracts.

HB 552             Hegar                      SP: Janek
Relating to expulsion of students from public schools for certain
conduct.

HB 559             Brown, Betty               SP: Deuell
Relating to the disposition of certain contraband.

HB 560             Pickett                    SP: Madla
Relating to vehicles left unattended on certain parking facilities
and to the removal and storage of those vehicles.

HB 565             Haggerty                   SP: Jackson
Relating to the punishments for the offenses of assault and
aggravated assault committed against a security officer.

HB 573             Hunter                     SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor and other state
military awards.

HB 616             Keel/et al.                SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat.

HB 645             Puente                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to prohibiting the creation or enforcement of certain
restrictive covenants that undermine water conservation.

HB 649             Keffer, Jim/ Christian     SP: Estes
Relating to creating an interagency work group on rural issues.

HB 653             Davis, John                SP: Janek
Relating to a shampoo apprentice permit.

HB 670             Phillips/ Paxton           SP: Estes
Relating to the use of pseudonyms for victims of certain criminal
offenses connected to the commission of a sex offense.

HB 674             Madden                     SP: Lucio
Relating to the modification of certain child support orders.

HB 703             Solomons                   SP: Janek
Relating to the property tax appraisal of property located in more
than one appraisal district.

HB 705             Solomons/ Allen            SP: Nelson
Relating to liability of in-home service companies and residential
delivery companies for negligent hiring.

HB 716             Delisi/ Homer/ Pena        SP: Harris
Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain
sports participants.

HB 727             Delisi/ Capelo/et al.      SP: Janek
Relating to disease management programs for certain Medicaid
recipients.

HB 830             Hughes/ Pena               SP: Ratliff
Relating to the number of jurors required for certain district
court criminal trials.

HB 831             Reyna/et al.               SP: Deuell
Relating to regulation of the use of laser pointers; providing a
criminal penalty.

HB 849             Talton                     SP: Jackson
Relating to the regulation of tow trucks, to the authority of a
political subdivision of this state to regulate tow trucks, and to
insurance for commercial motor vehicles; providing penalties.

HB 875             Menendez                   SP: Whitmire
Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of
Dental Examiners.

HB 885             Dutton                     SP: West
Relating to the rights of spouses in relation to separate and
community property.

HB 888             Dutton                     SP: Whitmire
Relating to progressive sanctions programs for juvenile offenders.

HB 893             Haggerty                   SP: Brimer
Relating to the correction of an appraisal roll, a tax roll, and
other appropriate records following the final determination of an
ad valorem tax appeal.

HB 897             Woolley/ Giddings/et al.   SP: Nelson
Relating to the operation of certain employer coalitions and
cooperatives established for the provision of health benefits
coverage.

HB 942             Chisum/ Rose               SP: Hinojosa
Relating to certain bond requirements for persons engaged in
certain activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad
Commission of Texas other than the ownership or operation of wells.

HB 944             King/ Mercer/ Paxton/ Phillips/ Hughes/et al.
                      SP: Estes
Relating to the admission to public institutions of higher
education of students with nontraditional secondary educations.

HB 946             Brown, Fred                SP: Wentworth
Relating to the permissible size of certain recreational vehicles
operated on a public highway.

HB 948             Crownover                  SP: Fraser
Relating to the composition of the Texas Racing Commission.

HB 983             Talton                     SP: Staples
Relating to the authority of an ad valorem tax appraisal district
to obtain certain criminal history record information relating to
an applicant for employment.

HB 999             Madden/et al.              SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to electronic reporting of political contributions and
expenditures.

HB 1027             Hupp                       SP: Armbrister
Relating to the confidentiality of crime victim information.

HB 1036             Ritter/et al.              SP: Shapiro
Relating to the confidentiality of certain reports of criminal
activity and to immunity from civil liability for certain persons
making or receiving those reports.

HB 1046             Swinford                   SP: Duncan
Relating to an application for registration of a commercial
fertilizer.

HB 1050             Olivo                      SP: Gallegos
Relating to school attendance of a child placed in substitute care.

HB 1053             Rodriguez/ Hupp/ Miller/ Davis, Yvonne
                      SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the confidentiality of social security numbers in
certain circumstances.

HB 1060             Thompson/et al.            SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibiting the promotion of certain improper
photographs or visual recordings; providing a penalty.

HB 1077             Jones, Jesse/ Davis, Yvonne
                      SP: West
Relating to removal of remains interred in a cemetery.

HB 1087             Olivo                      SP: Gallegos
Relating to longevity pay for county jailers employed by certain
sheriff's departments.

HB 1090             Miller/ Hughes/ Mercer/et al.
                      SP: Averitt
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department on Aging to
establish a prescription drug information and assistance program.

HB 1097             Capelo                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to the birth defects monitoring program.

HB 1108             Lewis                      SP: Madla
Relating to emergency services districts.

HB 1114             Moreno, Joe E.             SP: Gallegos
Relating to the criminal offense of selling an alcoholic beverage
to certain persons.

HB 1119             Goodman                    SP: Brimer
Relating to the disposition of cruelly treated animals and to
punishment for the offense of cruelty to animals.

HB 1129             Farrar                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to enforcement of certain types of restrictions in certain
municipalities.

HB 1146             Dutton                     SP: Janek
Relating to a limitation on audits of an open-enrollment charter
school.

HB 1163             Thompson                   SP: Harris
Relating to contracts between certain health care providers and
health benefit plans.

HB 1166             Solomons                   SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the on-line information needs and requirements of
licensing agencies and their license holders.

HB 1173             Madden/et al.              SP: Madla
Relating to the use of a building on a federal military base or
facility as a polling place in an election.

HB 1180             Chisum                     SP: Duncan
Relating to participation by a defendant in a state boot camp
program.

HB 1192             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to the purchase of vehicles using alternative fuels by the
Railroad Commission of Texas.

HB 1193             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to the annual gas utility report made by the Railroad
Commission of Texas to the governor.

HB 1194             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to pipeline safety fees.

HB 1195             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to the fee for a reissued certificate of compliance for an
oil lease or gas well.

HB 1202             Dutton                     SP: Van de Putte
Relating to recovery of certain funds received by an
open-enrollment charter school.

HB 1223             Madden                     SP: Estes
Relating to continuation of a residence homestead ad valorem tax
exemption when the owner temporarily ceases occupying the homestead
due to military service or other causes.

HB 1230             Elkins                     SP: Carona
Relating to risk management services for employees of community
supervision and corrections departments.

HB 1232             Geren                      SP: Brimer
Relating to the expiration of alcoholic beverage permits and
licenses.

HB 1241             Homer                      SP: Janek
Relating to measures to protect the state from theft, lost lottery
tickets, or other losses incurred by or in connection with lottery
sales agents.

HB 1246             Riddle/ Flores/et al.      SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and
aggravated sexual assault.

HB 1247             Ritter/ Menendez/ Mercer/ Capelo/ Chavez
                      SP: Madla
Relating to the creation, funding, and operation of a fire fighter
and police officer home loan program.

HB 1274             Geren/ Denny               SP: Nelson
Relating to the procedure for collecting signatures on a petition
filed in connection with a candidate's application for a place on
the ballot.

HB 1278             Zedler/et al.              SP: Janek
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation for property
owned by a religious organization that is leased for use as a
school or that is owned with the intent of expanding or
constructing a religious facility.

HB 1287             Chisum                     SP: Madla
Relating to the location and operation of certain portable
facilities.

HB 1326             Martinez Fischer/ Driver/ Keel/ Hope/ Castro
                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of racing a motor
vehicle on a public highway or street and of being a spectator at
an illegal motor vehicle racing event; providing penalties.

HB 1329             McReynolds                 SP: Staples
Relating to the liability insurance and security requirements for
wood treaters and other persons engaged in the business of
structural pest control.

HB 1363             Crownover                  SP: Estes
Relating to funding for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and
Science.

HB 1372             Allen/ Hodge/ Edwards/ Keel/ Riddle
                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the operation of certain Texas Department of Criminal
Justice industries and private sector prison industries programs.

HB 1378             Geren                      SP: Duncan
Relating to certain duties and information regarding water planning
and development matters in the state.

HB 1380             Thompson/ Elkins/ Denny/ Marchant/ Seaman
                      SP: Harris
Relating to certain products offered in connection with a consumer
loan.

HB 1401             Goolsby                    SP: Carona
Relating to the implementation of Amber Alert or another system for
publicly disseminating emergency information about abducted
children by the Texas Lottery Commission.

HB 1406             Brown, Betty/ Hupp/ Grusendorf/et al.
                      SP: Staples
Relating to a recommendation by a school district employee
concerning a use of a psychotropic drug by a student or suggestion
of a particular diagnosis and to refusal by a parent or certain
other person to consent to administration of a psychotropic drug to
a student or to psychiatric evaluation or examination of a student.

HB 1420             Hardcastle/ Christian      SP: Madla
Relating to the use of a portion of medical school tuition for
student loan repayment assistance for physicians.

HB 1440             Eissler                    SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the frequency of public school teacher appraisals.

HB 1441             Eissler                    SP: Williams
Relating to school districts that place an excessive number of
students in certain special education instructional arrangements.

HB 1458             Eiland/ Menendez           SP: Jackson
Relating to criminal obstruction of or retaliation against an
honorably retired peace officer.

HB 1470             Hartnett                   SP: Harris
Relating to guardianships and the jurisdiction of certain courts;
providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1473             Hartnett                   SP: Harris
Relating to probate matters.

HB 1483             Allen/ Capelo/ Wohlgemuth  SP: Nelson
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing by the Board
of Nurse Examiners and to the abolition of the Board of Vocational
Nurse Examiners and the transfer of the functions of that agency to
the Board of Nurse Examiners.

HB 1493             Solomons                   SP: Harris
Relating to the foreclosure of property and the authority of a
mortgage servicer to administer the foreclosure on behalf of a
mortgagee.

HB 1497             Dutton                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to the adoption of an adult.

HB 1510             Flores                     SP: Van de Putte
Relating to package store tasting permits.

HB 1512             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Armbrister
Relating to meetings to exchange information regarding emergency
management plans relating to pipeline safety.

HB 1517             Jones, Jesse               SP: West
Relating to publicizing a list of voters' rights.

HB 1534             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to certain powers of groundwater conservation districts.

HB 1566             Telford                    SP: Ratliff
Relating to Texas A&M University--Texarkana.

HB 1575             Ritter                     SP: Lucio
Relating to cost-based transportation rates for natural gas.

HB 1576             Gallego                    SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the telecommunications planning and oversight council.

HB 1590             Paxton                     SP: Carona
Relating to multiple-party accounts.

HB 1592             Nixon/et al.               SP: Janek
Relating to the establishment of the offense of performing surgery
while intoxicated.

HB 1597             Madden                     SP: Staples
Relating to the use of federal write-in absentee ballots by
military and overseas personnel.

HB 1602             Madden                     SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability on the Internet of electronic reports
of political contributions and expenditures.

HB 1609             Riddle                     SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to administration of certain oaths by an employee of a
personal bond office.

HB 1614             Truitt/ Capelo/ Zedler/et al.
                      SP: Madla
Relating to the reporting of medical errors and the establishment
of a patient safety program in hospitals, ambulatory surgical
centers, and mental hospitals; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 1615             Farabee                    SP: Fraser
Relating to requirements for door restrictors or firefighter's
service applicable to certain elevators, escalators, or related
equipment.

HB 1621             Flores                     SP: West
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 1629             Keffer, Jim/et al.         SP: Deuell
Relating to certain reports, records, offenses, and penalties under
the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 1634             Hilderbran/ Denny          SP: Staples
Relating to the ability of a court to maintain jurisdiction over a
person placed on community supervision who absconds and to defenses
to revocation of community supervision.

HB 1649             Mercer/et al.              SP: Van de Putte
Relating to student fees charged at The University of Texas at San
Antonio.

HB 1650             Mercer/et al.              SP: Van de Putte
Relating to student fees charged at The University of Texas at San
Antonio.

HB 1660             Flores                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to a report to the legislature regarding the installation
and operation of video camera surveillance systems in county jails.

HB 1661             Haggerty                   SP: Jackson
Relating to the carrying of certain weapons by a person who holds a
security officer commission issued by the Texas Commission on
Private Security.

HB 1675             Menendez/ Jones, Elizabeth SP: Madla
Relating to an extension of the state law supporting the Olympic
and Pan American Games to cover the 2011 Pan American Games.

HB 1678             Chisum                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to the creation, management, and use of the radiation and
perpetual care account in the general revenue fund.

HB 1681             Stick/et al.               SP: Wentworth
Relating to the amount of compensation and allowances for certain
county auditors.

HB 1686             Chisum                     SP: Deuell
Relating to pharmacies that maintain emergency medication kits at
certain institutions.

HB 1695             Denny/ Madden/ Howard      SP: Nelson
Relating to certain election processes and procedures.

HB 1696             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to the hours of service of a poll watcher on election day.

HB 1697             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to recounts of elections in which direct recording
electronic voting machines were used.

HB 1709             Casteel                    SP: Wentworth
Relating to the settlement of the guardianship of the estate of a
ward.

HB 1713             Hodge                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to an application for a writ of habeas corpus to seek
relief related to community supervision.

HB 1733             Hamric                     SP: Shapiro
Relating to certain records kept by persons who weigh cargo
transported by commercial motor vehicles.

HB 1743             Delisi/et al.              SP: Nelson
Relating to prevention of fraud and abuse under the medical
assistance program; creating an offense.

HB 1749             Hupp                       SP: Fraser
Relating to the security provided for revenue bonds issued by the
Veterans' Land Board.

HB 1767             Ellis                      SP: Williams
Relating to the approval of expenditures of certain incumbent
county or precinct officers.

HB 1769             Driver                     SP: Shapiro
Relating to occupations regulated by the Texas Commission on
Private Security.

HB 1773             Smith, Wayne               SP: Brimer
Relating to regulation of junked vehicles.

HB 1777             Dawson                     SP: Jackson
Relating to allowing a political subdivision other than a county to
change the date of its general election.

HB 1784             McReynolds                 SP: West
Relating to an offense of blocking an access aisle designed to aid
persons with disabilities.

HB 1791             Chisum/ Rodriguez          SP: Armbrister
Relating to permits for the commercial composting of certain solid
wastes.

HB 1797             Farabee                    SP: Averitt
Relating to group and blanket accident and health insurance.

HB 1798             Farabee                    SP: Averitt
Relating to health maintenance organizations.

HB 1799             Farabee                    SP: Averitt
Relating to group life insurance.

HB 1800             Farabee                    SP: Averitt
Relating to health maintenance organizations.

HB 1817             Ritter                     SP: Duncan
Relating to student fees at institutions in the Texas State
University System.

HB 1823             Hamric                     SP: Lindsay
Relating to financial assurance for certain solid waste processing
facilities.

HB 1828             Farabee                    SP: Whitmire
Relating to the name and use of the graffiti eradication fund.

HB 1833             Goodman                    SP: Harris
Relating to certain fees that may be assessed and collected by a
domestic relations office.

HB 1838             Thompson                   SP: Averitt
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of insurance fraud;
providing a penalty.

HB 1840             Solomons/ Raymond/et al.   SP: Janek
Relating to a fee established and set by the State Securities
Board.

HB 1844             Grusendorf/ Bohac/ Christian/ Stick/ Madden/et al.
                      SP: Shapiro
Relating to a program under which classroom teachers are reimbursed
for personal funds expended on classroom supplies.

HB 1858             Wise/ Swinford/ Hardcastle/ Uresti/ Chisum
                      SP: Staples
Relating to the promotion and marketing of Texas products.

HB 1863             Bohac                      SP: Lindsay
Relating to the disclosure of certain voter registration
information.

HB 1865             Bonnen                     SP: Williams
Relating to commercial group property insurance for certain
businesses and associations.

HB 1869             Baxter/et al.              SP: Williams
Relating to the admission of certain video testimony into evidence
in a proceeding regarding the abuse or neglect of a child.

HB 1872             Riddle                     SP: Williams
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.

HB 1877             Hardcastle/ Christian/ Hughes/et al.
                      SP: Madla
Relating to creating the rural physician relief program.

HB 1885             Goolsby                    SP: Lucio
Relating to certain filing fees in a suit affecting the
parent-child relationship.

HB 1895             Hope                       SP: Staples
Relating to the compensation provided to an immediate family member
or a household member of a deceased victim for funeral attendance
and bereavement leave or certain other crime victims' services.

HB 1899             Nixon/ Wise                SP: Nelson
Relating to the prevention of the international abduction of a
child by a parent of the child.

HB 1905             Farrar                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to the records management and preservation fee collected
by a district clerk.

HB 1920             Capelo                     SP: Zaffirini
Relating to certain immunization programs.

HB 1921             Capelo/ Wohlgemuth/ Delisi/ Coleman/ Keffer, Jim/
                      et al.                     SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the immunization registry.

HB 1934             Capelo                     SP: Madla
Relating to security and payment for, and the use of the proceeds
of, certain public securities.

HB 1940             Luna/ Jones, Elizabeth     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.

HB 1971             Uresti                     SP: Nelson
Relating to convictions barring employment in certain facilities
serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.

HB 1972             Uresti                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to an administrative review process for child support
payments.

HB 1975             Deshotel                   SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to providing a physical address for a ballot to be
delivered to the early voting clerk.

HB 1979             Puente                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to preventing the discharge of untreated wastewater into
waters of the state.

HB 1997             Gutierrez/ West, George "Buddy"
                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to the regulation of electric personal assistive mobility
devices.

HB 2002             Dutton/ Chavez             SP: West
Relating to unexpended proceeds from the sale or license of
treatment programs developed by the Texas Youth Commission.

HB 2005             Moreno, Joe E.             SP: Gallegos
Relating to the requirements for certain alcoholic beverage
licenses and permits.

HB 2019             Griggs/ Isett/ Gutierrez/ Crabb/ Marchant/et al.
                      SP: Harris
Relating to the creation of a state advisory council with authority
to promote research, education, treatment, and support activities
related to persons with traumatic brain injuries.

HB 2029             Miller                     SP: Fraser
Relating to the powers and duties of the Hamilton County Hospital
District with respect to the issuance of bonds.

HB 2033             Menendez                   SP: Fraser
Relating to historically underutilized businesses that perform
investment brokerage services for a state agency.

HB 2036             Swinford                   SP: Bivins
Relating to allowing certain political subdivisions to enter
agreements with other political subdivisions for the collection of
past due amounts for certain utility or waste disposal services.

HB 2040             Marchant                   SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing certain state agencies to share information
for investigative purposes.

HB 2043             Griggs                     SP: Brimer
Relating to the procedures for appointment of the board of
directors of an appraisal district.

HB 2053             Smith, Wayne               SP: Janek
Relating to group health and related benefits provided by counties.

HB 2063             Bohac                      SP: Lindsay
Relating to the employees affected by certain county grievance
procedures.

HB 2064             Bohac                      SP: Lindsay
Relating to the procedure for returning an application for an early
voting ballot.

HB 2072             Grusendorf                 SP: Shapiro
Relating to payment by teachers for missing textbooks in public
schools.

HB 2073             Hilderbran                 SP: Fraser
Relating to the ad valorem tax rate of a hospital district created
under general or special law.

HB 2085             Campbell                   SP: Duncan
Relating to the availability of bilingual clerks for an election.

HB 2099             Dutton/et al.              SP: West
Relating to the determination of the conservatorship of, and the
right of possession of or access to, a child by a person who has a
history of family violence.

HB 2112             Homer                      SP: Brimer
Relating to the liability of an employer for actions of an employee
in the sale, service, dispensing, or delivery of alcoholic
beverages.

HB 2128             Chisum                     SP: Duncan
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the
Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to Childress
County.

HB 2138             Hopson                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the use of certain electronic devices for the purpose
of committing identity theft; providing criminal penalties.

HB 2147             Gattis                     SP: Wentworth
Relating to the filing of a late application for a residence
homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation.

HB 2148             Gattis                     SP: Wentworth
Relating to the prohibition of a restriction or condition placed on
a check tendered in payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes,
penalties, and interest.

HB 2149             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to notice of, and disclosure of information about, an
investigation of criminal conduct in connection with an election.

HB 2152             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to automatic recounts of certain majority vote elections.

HB 2153             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to filing a voting system equipment contract with the
secretary of state.

HB 2154             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to appealing certain decisions of an election judge at a
polling place.

HB 2156             Goolsby                    SP: Carona
Relating to the size of containers for certain alcoholic beverages.

HB 2159             Garza/ Pena                SP: Madla
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe
of Texas hunting certain deer.

HB 2162             McReynolds                 SP: Staples
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
occupancy tax.

HB 2180             Baxter                     SP: Carona
Relating to the computation of charges assessed against a tenant in
certain commercial leases.

HB 2188             Rodriguez/ Pena            SP: Wentworth
Relating to alternate methods of responding to a jury summons.

HB 2189             Rodriguez                  SP: Wentworth
Relating to temporary guardianship procedures.

HB 2198             Solomons                   SP: Fraser
Relating to the certification of maximum medical improvement and
the impairment rating assigned to an employee in a claim for
workers' compensation benefits.

HB 2199             Solomons                   SP: Fraser
Relating to the right of an insurance carrier to contest the
compensability of an injury in a workers' compensation case;
providing an administrative violation.

HB 2208             Allen                      SP: Nelson
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional nursing.

HB 2212             Mowery                     SP: Madla
Relating to the continuation of legal land use in newly
incorporated areas.

HB 2240             Paxton                     SP: Harris
Relating to the management of certain trusts and the adoption of
the Uniform Prudent Investor Act.

HB 2241             Paxton                     SP: Harris
Relating to adoption of the Uniform Principal and Income Act.

HB 2248             Denny                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to certain fraudulent criminal conduct affecting a
financial institution.

HB 2249             Howard                     SP: Staples
Relating to sale and lease of public school land.

HB 2251             Flores                     SP: Van de Putte
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 2252             Flores                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to exemptions for certain individuals from cost recovery
actions and liens placed on homesteads by the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.

HB 2308             Jones, Jesse               SP: West
Relating to the low income housing tax credit program.

HB 2322             McReynolds                 SP: Staples
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
occupancy tax.

HB 2323             McReynolds                 SP: Carona
Relating to the transfer of certain suits regarding workers'
compensation claims.

HB 2343             Kolkhorst                  SP: Ogden
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

HB 2350             Dawson                     SP: Nelson
Relating to the amount charged by the Texas Department of Health
for a youth camp license.

HB 2376             Elkins                     SP: Averitt
Relating to the correction or removal from the statutes of obsolete
references regarding the surety bonds of state officers and
employees.

HB 2379             Hill                       SP: Shapiro
Relating to the recreational facility fee charged at The University
of Texas at Dallas.

HB 2386             Hill/ Alonzo/ Marchant/ Hodge/ Harper-Brown
                      SP: Brimer
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities or counties to
impose a facility use tax to finance venue projects.

HB 2388             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the late payment of certain submetered or allocated
water bills and the use of certain submetering equipment.

HB 2397             Corte/et al.               SP: Williams
Relating to a vendor's or subcontractor's remedy for nonpayment of
certain contracts.

HB 2400             Noriega                    SP: Gallegos
Relating to military leave and military leave time accounts for
certain municipal fire fighters and police officers.

HB 2409             Solomons                   SP: Brimer
Relating to the disclosure of certain information held by a
business offering check verification or check guarantee services.

HB 2416             Hochberg/ Krusee/ Hunter   SP: Janek
Relating to the extension of the period for which an incomplete
improvement on property owned by certain nonprofit organizations
may be exempted from ad valorem taxation and exempting from
additional taxes open-space land converted by certain nonprofit
organizations for certain charitable purposes.

HB 2453             Kolkhorst                  SP: Ogden
Relating to the definition of a hospital district management
contractor.

HB 2457             Rangel/ Canales/ Garza/ Luna/ Mercer
                      SP: Lucio
Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M
University--Kingsville.

HB 2485             Hochberg                   SP: Ratliff
Relating to internal auditing of state agencies.

HB 2496             Branch/ Denny/ Marchant/ Raymond/ Turner/et al.
                      SP: Janek
Relating to the date of the primary election.

HB 2500             Harper-Brown               SP: Harris
Relating to the enforcement of fares imposed for the use of certain
public transportation systems; providing penalties.

HB 2519             Flores/ Raymond            SP: Lucio
Relating to the regulation of bingo.

HB 2522             Krusee/ Rose/ Stick/ Gattis
                      SP: Ogden
Relating to financing authority for certain institutions of higher
education for facilities.

HB 2525             Ellis                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against
persons who contract with government and employees of those
persons.

HB 2528             Madden                     SP: Fraser
Relating to the authority of school districts to purchase
electricity through a political subdivision corporation.

HB 2548             King/ Swinford/ Baxter/et al.
                      SP: Fraser
Relating to electric transmission capacity.

HB 2562             Rose                       SP: Barrientos
Relating to persons eligible for burial in the State Cemetery.

HB 2579             Goolsby                    SP: Carona
Relating to the extended hours of sale for mixed beverages and beer
in certain counties.

HB 2609             Coleman/ Naishtat          SP: Nelson
Relating to the establishment of mental health court programs.

HB 2613             Keffer, Bill               SP: Armbrister
Relating to liens on stored hydrocarbons at sites and facilities
that have not been timely cleaned up.

HB 2636             Madden                     SP: Staples
Relating to notifying an applicant of the omission of certain
information from a federal postcard application to vote in an
election.

HB 2650             Kuempel                    SP: Armbrister
Relating to the creation of a council to oversee the implementation
of a statewide integrated public safety radio communications system
for public safety and homeland security purposes.

HB 2660             Puente                     SP: Lucio
Relating to the establishment of minimum levels of water
conservation in water conservation plans.

HB 2661             Puente                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to the use of graywater.

HB 2663             Puente                     SP: Lucio
Relating to the establishment of quantifiable goals for drought
contingency plans.

HB 2678             Hartnett                   SP: Deuell
Relating to authorization for a payroll deduction to be made from a
county employee's wages or salary.

HB 2684             Denny                      SP: Staples
Relating to the timely filing of an application for a place on the
ballot for an office of a home-rule city.

HB 2692             Guillen                    SP: Zaffirini
Relating to a pilot program to promote and facilitate the operation
of diabetes groups.

HB 2701             Keffer, Jim                SP: Estes
Relating to the provision of fire prevention and safety education.

HB 2718             Smith, Wayne               SP: Jackson
Relating to the allocation and use of municipal hotel occupancy
taxes in certain municipalities bordering bays.

HB 2721             Gutierrez/ Chavez          SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the acanthosis nigricans screening program in certain
public and private schools.

HB 2725             Talton                     SP: West
Relating to the destruction of records following certain
expunctions.

HB 2726             Talton                     SP: Staples
Relating to authorizing an owner of inventory to waive the right to
have the inventory appraised for ad valorem tax purposes at the
price for which it would sell as a unit.

HB 2732             Talton                     SP: Lindsay
Relating to certain municipal orders required to be filed with the
municipal secretary or clerk.

HB 2764             Garza                      SP: Madla
Relating to the authority of certain municipal hospital authorities
to borrow money.

HB 2795             Riddle                     SP: Whitmire
Relating to the release on bond of certain persons arrested without
a warrant.

HB 2799             Thompson                   SP: West
Relating to the application of the Uniform Municipal Courts of
Record Act.

HB 2801             Giddings                   SP: West
Relating to urban land bank demonstration programs.

HB 2819             Driver/ Reyna              SP: Deuell
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information
held by a tax appraisal district.

HB 2823             Eissler                    SP: Shapiro
Relating to individual transition plans for certain students
receiving special education services.

HB 2844             Casteel                    SP: Wentworth
Relating to the exemption from the requirement that a person
register as a property tax consultant to perform certain property
tax consulting services.

HB 2846             Farabee                    SP: Fraser
Relating to the authority of the State Office of Administrative
Hearings to conduct certain hearings over which the Railroad
Commission of Texas has jurisdiction.

HB 2847             Farabee                    SP: Jackson
Relating to the transfer of the powers, duties, and functions under
the Texas Aggregate Quarry and Pit Safety Act from the railroad
commission to the department of transportation.

HB 2856             Farrar                     SP: Gallegos
Relating to certain fees collected by a domestic relations office.

HB 2866             Swinford                   SP: Madla
Relating to coordinated inspection of certain child-care facilities
for compliance with fire safety and sanitation standards.

HB 2881             Driver/ Jones, Elizabeth   SP: Deuell
Relating to prohibiting an attack on an assistance animal; creating
an offense.

HB 2886             Van Arsdale                SP: Lindsay
Relating to certain certificates and reports filed with the bureau
of vital statistics.

HB 2889             Cook, Robby/ Pena          SP: Armbrister
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to issue bonds,
notes, or warrants to finance the acquisition, construction,
operation, or repair of certain health and recreational facilities.

HB 2895             Allen                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the operations of the Texas Youth Commission.

HB 2898             Phillips/ Homer            SP: Deuell
Relating to the publication of notice in a newspaper in certain
counties.

HB 2902             Phillips                   SP: Estes
Relating to the assessment of costs for the improvement of a road
in a part of a subdivision.

HB 2916             Ritter                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to establishing equivalent membership service in the
Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.

HB 2924             Geren                      SP: Brimer
Relating to the addition of territory to a public improvement
district.

HB 2931             Lewis                      SP: Madla
Relating to the administration and finances of counties and certain
other entities.

HB 2937             Phillips                   SP: Estes
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district
attorney of Grayson County and to the abolition of the office of
county attorney of Grayson County.

HB 2947             Casteel                    SP: Armbrister
Relating to state agency decentralization of services.

HB 2961             Krusee                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy taxes by certain
municipalities.

HB 2970             Naishtat                   SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the state program of temporary assistance and related
support services for needy persons.

HB 2985             Capelo/ Allen/ Pitts/ Nixon
                      SP: Nelson
Relating to the establishment of an office of patient protection
within the Health Professions Council.

HB 2989             Capelo/ Mabry              SP: Janek
Relating to an inquest when a body part is found and to the
qualifications of a person conducting an inquest.

HB 3011             Capelo                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to certain reports, information, or records related to
certain health care facilities.

HB 3014             Capelo                     SP: Janek
Relating to authorizing gifts and grants of drugs and other items
to certain state agencies.

HB 3017             Solomons                   SP: Nelson
Relating to the organization, administration, and validation of the
creation and certain action of a coordinated county transportation
authority.

HB 3024             Casteel                    SP: Armbrister
Relating to increasing governmental efficiency through the
reduction of duplicative reporting and auditing requirements.

HB 3034             Ellis                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to the rates of certain retail public utilities.

HB 3061             Flores                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to regulation of the disposal of animal remains.

HB 3070             Casteel                    SP: Averitt
Relating to reimbursement for expenses incurred by jurors.

HB 3074             Flynn                      SP: Staples
Relating to required activities and limits on the amounts of state
financial assistance for which regional planning commissions may be
eligible.

HB 3087             Hodge                      SP: Carona
Relating to a release or satisfaction of a judgment for child
support arrearages.

HB 3102             Garza                      SP: Madla
Relating to the fiscal year of the Maverick County Hospital
District.

HB 3109             Keffer, Bill               SP: Carona
Relating to physician and health care provider panels of
independent review organizations.

HB 3114             Dunnam                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the definition of gross income under the Family Code.

HB 3122             Truitt                     SP: Lindsay
Relating to the establishment of locally based demonstration
projects to provide health  care benefits to certain low-income
individuals.

HB 3124             Truitt                     SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Rehabilitation
Commission.

HB 3125             Truitt                     SP: Zaffirini
Relating to certain programs provided by the Texas Commission for
the Blind.

HB 3141             Wilson                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to stamping of cigarettes in interstate commerce.

HB 3167             Goolsby/et al.             SP: Brimer
Relating to filing fees for certain types of actions.

HB 3168 (CS)(LC)    Giddings                   SP: Carona
Relating to the determination of workers' compensation benefits and
the resolution of disputes regarding those benefits.

HB 3174             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
Relating to the requirement to submit a health certificate to
obtain a license to practice cosmetology.

HB 3179             Homer                      SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the elimination of certain membership requirements for
local workforce development boards and of certain programs
administered by those boards.

HB 3193             Uresti                     SP: Madla
Relating to the delegation of certain acts by dentists.

HB 3194             Uresti                     SP: Janek
Relating to an exemption for the Department of Protective and
Regulatory Services from paying certain costs and fees.

HB 3200             Hegar/ Hunter              SP: Armbrister
Relating to certain standards for assisted living facilities

HB 3211             Heflin/ Hochberg/ Corte/ Noriega/ Berman/et al.
                      SP: Van de Putte
Relating to certain veterans' assistance programs.

HB 3229             Rose                       SP: Fraser
Relating to electing directors of the Blanco-Pedernales Groundwater
Conservation District.

HB 3237             Smith, Todd                SP: Harris
Relating to the payment of retirement benefits to retirees of the
Teacher Retirement System of Texas who are employed as substitute
teachers and in other public school positions in the same month.

HB 3264             Hunter                     SP: Deuell
Relating to the prevention of childhood lead poisoning.

HB 3282             Guillen                    SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
occupancy tax and to the rate of that tax.

HB 3303             Gutierrez                  SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the validation of certain acts and proceedings of the
City of McAllen.

HB 3308             Capelo                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the payment of wages through a direct deposit plan.

HB 3312             Capelo                     SP: Hinojosa
Relating to substitution of securities by a depository for a
county.

HB 3324             Keffer, Jim                SP: Fraser
Relating to the issuance of certain obligations and the imposition
of assessments for the unemployment compensation system.

HB 3325             Keffer, Jim/ Christian/ Seaman
                      SP: Staples
Relating to the creation and administration of the community
telecommunications alliance program.

HB 3338             Puente                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to the performance of a water audit by a retail public
utility providing potable water.

HB 3378             Hope                       SP: Shapleigh
Relating to granting statutory authority to certain governmental
entities to reduce certain expenditures and to the operation of
certain funds.

HB 3383             Swinford                   SP: Estes
Relating to agricultural development districts.

HB 3419             Davis, John                SP: Lindsay
Relating to procedural and technical corrections and clarification
of the Property Tax Code, procedures for the seizure and sale of
property, and distribution of ad valorem tax sale proceeds.

HB 3420             Garza/ Guillen             SP: Madla
Relating to a set-aside for certain colonia access roadway projects
proposed by rural border counties.

HB 3439             Rose                       SP: Carona
Relating to the liability of certain health care practitioners for
examinations and medical screenings of students.

HB 3460             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
Relating to regulation of the practice of cosmetology.

HB 3461             Canales                    SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 156th
Judicial District.

HB 3486             Delisi/ Madden             SP: Deuell
Relating to a health care facility's return of certain unused drugs
to a pharmacy and to reimbursement or credit under the state's
medical assistance program for returned drugs.

HB 3503             Hartnett                   SP: Harris
Relating to exculpatory clauses in trusts.

HB 3504             Davis, John                SP: Lindsay
Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of taxes on
the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled person.

HB 3540             Chavez                     SP: Shapleigh
Relating to a refund of an overpayment or erroneous payment of ad
valorem taxes by a tax collector who performs consolidated tax
collection functions.

HB 3559             Gattis                     SP: Ogden
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Williamson County Municipal Utility
District No. 13.

HB 3560             Gattis                     SP: Ogden
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Williamson County Municipal Utility
District No. 12.

HB 3562             Eissler                    SP: Staples
Relating to the creation of the Southwest Montgomery County
Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue
 bonds.

HB 3563             Hegar                      SP: Armbrister
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Road Improvement
District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue
bonds.

HB 3565             Keel                       SP: Barrientos
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Lazy Nine Municipal Utility
District.

HB 3567             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the number and method of electing directors of the
Coastal Bend Groundwater Conservation District.

HB 3577             Smithee                    SP: Bivins
Relating to the County Court at Law of Randall County.

HB 3583             Goodman/ Smith, Todd       SP: Harris
Relating to the creation of the Great Southwest Improvement
District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 3584             Swinford                   SP: Bivins
Relating to the Moore County Juvenile Board.

HB 3591             Pitts                      SP: Averitt
Relating to authorizing the strip annexation of certain property by
certain municipalities.

HB 3592             West, George "Buddy"       SP: Bivins
Relating to the creation of the Downtown Midland Management
District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.

HB 3597             Dawson                     SP: Armbrister
Relating to the abolition of the County Court at Law of Matagorda
County.

HB 3603             Smith, Todd                SP: Brimer
Relating to the appointment or election of judges of municipal
courts of record in the City of Bedford.

HB 3612             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Garfield Municipal Utility District
No. 1.

HB 3624             Quintanilla                SP: Shapleigh
Relating to electronic recordings of proceedings in the municipal
court of record for the City of El Paso.

HB 3636             Cook, Robby                SP: Armbrister
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Colony Municipal Utility District
No. 1.

HCR 27             Ellis/ Kolkhorst           SP: Ogden
Conferring the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor on Colonel M. B.
Etheredge.

HCR 90             Eissler                    SP: Staples
Memorializing congress to expand the medical savings account
program to allow states to design such programs for their
employees.

HCR 92             Quintanilla/ Haggerty      SP: Madla
Designating the sopaipilla as the official State Pastry of Texas.

HCR 103             Eiland/ Solis/ Deshotel/ Seaman/ Bonnen/et al.
                      SP: Jackson
Memorializing the United States government to improve the enforcement of
food import restrictions on seafood imports.

HCR 125             Jones, Jesse               SP: Carona
Directing the Texas Department on Aging to lead a partnership of
state agencies in support of a web, print, and phone-based
information system for older Texans.

HCR 156             Noriega/ Alonzo            SP: Van de Putte
Memorializing congress to enact the Citizenship For America's Troops Act
to allow citizenship through service in the U.S. Armed Forces.

HCR 161             Isett                      SP: Van de Putte
Urging congress to change veterans' mortgage bonds to cover all
veterans who have served on active duty.

HCR 186             Gallego                    SP: Madla
Expressing support and encouragement for the reopening of the
bridge and border crossing at La Linda to accommodate trade and tourism
between Texas and Coahuila, Mexico.

HCR 204             Chavez                     SP: Lucio
Urging Congress to reinstate funding for the EPA Border Fund to $75
million for fiscal year 2004.

THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE REMOVED FROM THE LOCAL AND
 UNCONTESTED BILLS CALENDAR:


HB 1859 (LC)        Bohac/ Bailey/ Edwards/ McClendon
                      SP: Whitmire
Relating to the construction or operation of chemical dependency
treatment facilities near certain residential and community
properties.

HB 2313 (CS)(LC)    Krusee                     SP: Wentworth
Relating to the issuance of obligations for public improvements.

HB 3009 (LC)        Capelo                     SP: Nelson
Relating to certain advance directives for medical treatment and
medical treatment decisions.