- Indicates action since the request date.
| HB 1 |
Pitts
Ogden |
Relating to appropriations for the 2012-2013 biennium. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 H Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see SR 1213 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 20/N: 11) 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 97/N: 53) |
| HB 4 |
Pitts
Ogden |
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y: 95/N: 34) |
| HB 25 |
Guillen
Patrick, Dan |
Relating to the carrying of certain weapons in a watercraft. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 42 |
Menendez
Van de Putte |
Relating to the duty imposed on the operator of a motor vehicle that strikes a structure adjacent to a highway. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 78 |
Flynn
Williams |
Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by certain state law enforcement agencies for peace officer training functions. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 90 |
Cook
Birdwell |
Relating to the minimum age and education requirements necessary to obtain a hardship license. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see HR 2685
05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see SR 1251 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House conferees discharged 05-28-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:146/N: 2) |
| HB 174 |
Jackson, Jim
Duncan |
Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 218 |
Gallego
Uresti |
Relating to possessing a glass container within the boundaries of certain riverbeds; providing for criminal penalties. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:134/N: 6) |
| HB 242 |
Craddick
Hegar |
Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Clarifies definition of "honorably retired law enforcement officer". |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H Temporarily withdrawn from consideration 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Craddick-chair, Cook, Martinez Fischer, Isaac and Parker 05-28-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Hegar, Ogden, Williams, Whitmire and Harris 05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 274 |
Creighton
Huffman |
Relating to attorney's fees, early dismissal, expedited trials, and the reform of certain remedies and procedures in civil actions. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 275 |
Pitts
Ogden |
Relating to making an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for expenditure during the current state fiscal biennium. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 290 |
Jackson, Jim
Nelson |
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:136/N: 1) |
| HB 343 |
Fletcher
Huffman |
Relating to the reporting and recording of a motor vehicle accident involving an official vehicle driven by a peace officer, firefighter, or an emergency medical services employee in the course of official duties. |
| Remarks: | CLEAT/HPOU BILL: Driving record of peace officer will not include on duty accidents if the accident was not officers fault and resulted in less than $1000 damange. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 351 |
Veasey
West |
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:138/N: 0) |
| HB 359 |
Allen
Lucio |
Relating to the use of corporal punishment in public schools. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: SB 536 added as a Senate floor amendment. Requires reports to be filed relating to the use of restraint by school district peace officers or school resource officers on school property or at school-related activities. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 371 |
Hochberg
Hegar |
Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for certain defendants convicted of murder. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 384 |
Menendez
Wentworth |
Relating to the proper identification of boats and outboard motors. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 457 |
Craddick
Nelson |
Relating to restrictions on the promotion and operation of charitable raffles. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Allows organization to promote charitible raffle on website, through social media or in a publication of the organization. Employee's of an organization may organize and conduct a raffle. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 05-27-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 550 | Dutton | Relating to general fishing license fees for residents 65 years old or over. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:139/N: 0) |
| HB 554 |
Howard, Donna
Watson |
Relating to the civil service status of emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities. |
| Remarks: | CLEAT BILL: Authorizes election for Austin/Travis County EMS to be included under Civil Service (Chap 143). |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 577 |
McClendon
Deuell |
Relating to emergency prehospital care provided by emergency services personnel. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 612 |
Hopson
Nichols |
Relating to the criminal penalty for failure of a trustee to pay the beneficiaries of the trust the purchase price for timber sold by the trustee. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 718 |
Fletcher
Birdwell |
Relating to the period in which a person commits the offense of funeral service disruption. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 725 |
Callegari
Fraser |
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Fraser, Eltife, Deuell, Watson and Shapiro 05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed |
| HB 748 |
Menendez
Van de Putte |
Relating to a criminal defendant's incompetency to stand trial, to certain related time credits, and to the maximum period allowed for restoration of the defendant to competency. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 787 |
Kuempel
Wentworth |
Relating to abandoned, wrecked, dismantled, discarded, and inoperable aircraft and watercraft. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 905 |
Thompson
Harris |
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements of a child in hearings on an application for a protective order. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 994 |
Castro
Zaffirini |
Relating to proceedings that may be referred to and the powers of a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 05-27-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 1070 |
Scott
Hinojosa |
Relating to the taking of a defendant's bail bond by county jailers. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Allows jailers to accept bail bonds. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1083 |
Elkins
Hegar |
Relating to the issuance of an identification card to certain honorably retired peace officers. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Requires agency to issue ID card to honorably retired peace officer who meets firearm's proficiency requirement. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1103 |
Lucio III
Ellis |
Relating to payment of a fee as a required condition of community supervision for certain criminal offenses involving animal cruelty. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Ellis, Seliger, Lucio, Whitmire and Huffman 05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 1116 |
Harper-Brown
Shapiro |
Relating to prohibiting the sale and use of certain radar interference devices. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1163 |
Keffer
Hegar |
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain peace officers and firefighters. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1173 |
Riddle
Huffman |
Relating to the release on bond of certain persons arrested for a misdemeanor without a warrant in certain counties. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:136/N: 1) |
| HB 1178 |
Flynn
Birdwell |
Relating to employment protection for members of the state military forces. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:146/N: 0) 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| HB 1199 |
Gallego
Patrick, Dan |
Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication assaults. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:141/N: 2) |
| HB 1205 |
Turner, Sylvester
Ellis |
Relating to the establishment of certain time credits through which a defendant's period of community supervision is reduced. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1215 |
McClendon
Uresti |
Relating to the creation of the offense of unauthorized acquisition or transfer of certain financial information. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 1242 |
Geren
Harris |
Relating to the regulation of certain metal dealers. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Geren-chair, Cook, Frullo, Kuempel and Ritter 05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferess: Harris, Jackson, Lucio, Estes and Watson |
| HB 1254 |
Pickett
Rodriguez |
Relating to consideration of the consolidation of school district peace officers and security personnel in certain counties. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 05-28-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 1402 |
Guillen
Zaffirini |
Relating to the applicability of the law on the consequences of a criminal conviction to law enforcement officer license holders and applicants. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Would ensure that a person could not be licensed as a county jailer if they have a previous felony conviction. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1476 |
Riddle
Nichols |
Relating to the grounds for revocation of an emergency medical services personnel certification. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1541 |
McClendon
Wentworth |
Relating to the prevention of automobile burglary and theft. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Senate amendment funds Auto Theft Prevention Account in Department of Motor Vehicles. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:112/N: 28) |
| HB 1610 |
Gonzales, Larry
Patrick, Dan |
Relating to employment termination procedures applicable to a teacher who is convicted of a felony. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1616 |
Geren
Estes |
Relating to the reporting of political contributions and expenditures. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 H House conferees discharged 05-28-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:144/N: 4) |
| HB 1638 |
Aliseda
Whitmire |
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:139/N: 0) |
| HB 1646 |
Gallego
Ellis |
Relating to representation of certain applicants for writs of habeas corpus in cases involving the death penalty. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Requires court to appoint competant counsel for writs of habeas corpus in cases involving the death penalty. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:132/N: 5) |
| HB 1721 |
Lucio III
Zaffirini |
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of stalking or sexual assault. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1856 |
Woolley
Patrick, Dan |
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of tampering with a witness. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1891 |
Davis, Sarah
Huffman |
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for data or information contained in or on certain devices. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 1994 |
Weber
Van de Putte |
Relating to the creation of a first offender prostitution prevention program. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2002 |
Marquez
Rodriguez |
Relating to the county ethics commission for certain counties. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 2089 |
Smithee
Fraser |
Relating to the resolution of overpayment or underpayment of income benefits under the workers' compensation program. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:142/N: 0) |
| HB 2120 |
Miller, Doug
Duncan |
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2124 |
Workman
Huffman |
Relating to victim notification regarding the release of a defendant who was acquitted by reason of insanity in a criminal case. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2194 |
Taylor, Larry
Jackson, Mike |
Relating to the conduct and administration of elections. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Taylor of Galveston-chair, Sarah Davis of Harris, Farias, King of Parker and Pena 05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Jackson, Duncan, Huffman, Van de Putte and Lucio 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House conferees discharged 05-28-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:144/N: 2) |
| HB 2256 |
Phillips
Williams |
Relating to abating or deferring the suspension or revocation of a license issued by the Department of Public Safety for victims of identity theft. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2310 |
Miller, Doug
Wentworth |
Relating to appointment of bailiffs for the district courts in Comal, Hays, and Caldwell Counties. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2329 |
Zedler
Van de Putte |
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of trafficking of persons and to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of trafficking of persons. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:139/N: 0) |
| HB 2337 |
Gallego
Uresti |
Relating to the admissibility in a court proceeding of certain statements. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:142/N: 0) |
| HB 2357 |
Pickett
Williams |
Relating to motor vehicles. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 2460 |
Truitt
Wentworth |
Relating to confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Would make pension information subject to the open records act. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2472 |
Marquez
Rodriguez |
Relating to the reporting of certain warrant or capias information to the national crime information center. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2490 |
Solomons
Carona |
Relating to the regulation of certain metal dealers. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H Legislative intent read into the record 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:146/N: 0) |
| HB 2516 |
Alvarado
Gallegos |
Relating to the appeal of an indefinite suspension of a municipal firefighter or police officer. |
| Remarks: | HOUSTON ONLY: Allows suspension up to 90 calendar days. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:130/N: 9) |
| HB 2541 |
Solomons
Nelson |
Relating to the regulation of traffic on certain roads by counties. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2560 |
Sheffield
Estes |
Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a person licensed to carry a concealed handgun. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 23/N: 8) 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:145/N: 0) |
| HB 2577 |
Miller, Sid
Hegar |
Relating to the unlawful use of a criminal instrument or mechanical security device. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2605 |
Taylor, Larry
Huffman |
Relating to the continuation and functions of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT/CLEAT LANGUAGE ADDED: TDI / Workers Comp Sunset Bill. Floor amendment adopted that requires first responder worker's compensation claims to be expedited and for medical treatment to be accelerate. Also requires appeals to be expedited. 5/19/11: Amendment passed the Senate. Would define "serious injury" the same as serious bodily injury in Sec. 1.07, Penal Code. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see HR 2648
05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see SR 1248 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 2662 |
Hochberg
Hinojosa |
Relating to child abduction. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:142/N: 0) |
| HB 2702 |
Solomons
Eltife |
Relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:140/N: 2) |
| HB 2725 |
Hartnett
Williams |
Relating to the determination of incompetency in criminal cases. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 2734 |
Madden
Williams |
Relating to certain mandatory conditions of parole or mandatory supervision for illegal criminal aliens and the revocation of parole or mandatory supervision as a result of violating those conditions. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:146/N: 0) 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| HB 2847 |
Madden
Whitmire |
Relating to the use of video teleconferencing systems in certain criminal proceedings. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Madden-chair, Button, Carter, Lozano and Taylor of Collin 05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Whitmire, Huffman, Hegar, Patrick and Hinojosa 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House conferees discharged 05-28-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:147/N: 0) |
| HB 2966 |
Naishtat
Zaffirini |
Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications and records made or collected in reference to certain sexual assault survivors. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3000 |
Thompson
Van de Putte |
Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 3093 |
Lewis
Duncan |
Relating to the amendment of certain reports of political contributions and expenditures. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3099 |
Kolkhorst
Hegar |
Relating to the office of inspector general of the Department of Public Safety. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House concurred in Senate amendments (Vote: Y:140/N: 0) |
| HB 3246 |
Elkins
West |
Relating to public improvement districts designated by a municipality or county. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Provides that public improvement projects include facilities and equipment for firefighters, police, sheriffs, and emergency service providers and allows for funds to be spent for the services of firefighters, police, sheriffs, emergency service providers, and other public safety, and security personnel. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Elkins-chair, Miller of Comal, Jackson, Paxton and King of Zavala 05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: West, Wentworth, Nichols, Shapiro and Watson 05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 3275 |
Coleman
Ellis |
Relating to the powers and duties of counties and political subdivisions of this state and entities created by those subdivisions. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate appointed conference committee Conferees: Ellis, Jackson, Watson, Eltife and West 05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see HR 2654 05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see HR 2611 05-28-11 S Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see SR 1247 05-28-11 S Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| HB 3384 |
Madden
Whitmire |
Relating to the penalties for repeat and habitual felony offenders. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Need to see what they are trying to do here. Oppose removing any enhancements for multiple state jail felony convictions. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3423 |
Lozano
Hinojosa |
Relating to certain criminal offenses committed in relation to a federal special investigator. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3439 |
Raymond
Rodriguez |
Relating to missing children and missing persons. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3474 |
Gallego
Watson |
Relating to the offense of public intoxication. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3475 |
Gallego
West |
Relating to the recusal and disqualification of municipal judges pursuant to the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3597 |
Larson
Uresti |
Relating to the powers and duties of certain public improvement districts. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3746 |
Frullo
Carona |
Relating to providing resources designed to combat crimes against children, especially crimes regarding child exploitation and child pornography trafficking involving the Internet. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3788 |
Marquez
Davis, Wendy |
Relating to the authority of a county civil service commission to administer oaths and issue subpoenas. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Allows county civil service commission to administer oaths and issue subpoenas. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HB 3823 |
Thompson
Ellis |
Relating to the regulation of certain telecommunicators. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Includes law enforcement telecommunicators (dispatchers) under TCLEOSE licensing. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| HR 2648 | Taylor, Larry | By Taylor, Larry. Conference Committee changes to H.B. No. 2605. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Filed |
| SB 14 |
Fraser
Harless |
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 01-01-12 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 24 |
Van de Putte
Thompson |
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 132 |
Wentworth
Keffer |
Relating to registration with the Selective Service System of certain applicants for a driver's license or personal identification certificate. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 144 |
West
Thompson |
Relating to allowing a person who successfully completes a term of deferred adjudication community supervision to be eligible for a pardon. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:145/N: 0) |
| SB 158 |
Williams
Fletcher |
Relating to the fraudulent obtaining of a controlled substance from a practitioner; providing a penalty. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Fletcher-chair, Gallego, Deshotel, Woolley and Thompson 05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 167 |
West
Veasey |
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor 05-28-11 G Corrections authorized - see HCR 177 |
| SB 197 |
West
Phillips |
Relating to the compulsory inspection of motor vehicles; providing penalties. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 198 |
West
Smith, Todd |
Relating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 244 |
Patrick, Dan
Fletcher |
Relating to the continuing education requirements for certain peace officers. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Allows Law Enforcement Management Institute and TCLEOSE to develop training programs for law enforcement command staff. If a person attends this program they are exempt from additional continuing education. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 250 |
Zaffirini
Anchia |
Relating to protective orders for stalking victims. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 316 |
Whitmire
Gallego |
Relating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: New rules and restrictions on the law enforcement use of seized assets. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Reconsider vote by which Senate adopted CCR 05-27-11 S Conferees discharged and recomitted 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments |
| SB 321 |
Hegar
Kleinschmidt |
Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 29/N: 2) |
| SB 331 |
Shapiro
Madden |
Relating to adding certain synthetic cannabinoids to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 364 |
Ogden
Brown, Fred |
Relating to statistical information on the prosecution of certain offenses relating to the operating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 377 |
Huffman
Riddle |
Relating to the murder of a child as a capital offense. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Riddle-chair, Anders of McClennan, Dutton, Fletcher and Weber 05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 29/N: 2) 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:132/N: 14) |
| SB 403 |
Eltife
Murphy |
Relating to the consideration of pension and other postemployment benefits in establishing the rates of a gas utility. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 05-28-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 407 |
Watson
Craddick |
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 439 |
Van de Putte
Sheets |
Relating to an exclusion from unemployment compensation chargebacks for certain employers of uniformed service members. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 458 |
Seliger
Woolley |
Relating to initial claims under the unemployment compensation system. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 462 |
West
Veasey |
Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 26/N: 5) |
| SB 469 |
Nelson
Patrick, Diane |
Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls by a regional tollway authority. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 542 |
Hegar
Fletcher |
Relating to the regulation of law enforcement officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. |
| Remarks: |
WATCH: Removes requirement for a physical examination. Changes
references in law to peace officers and county jailers to "persons
licensed under the chapter" or "license holders". Adds section that
reiterates requirement under Education Code that police chiefs must
complete initial training and continuing education requirements from
Bill Blackwood Management Institute. Removes references to ex officio
members.
SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE: Removed requirement for county jailer inservice training. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate refused to concur in House amendments Conferees: Hegar, Huffman, Whitmmire, Williams and Seliger 05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Fletcher-chair, Deshotel, Driver, King of Parker and Lavender 05-28-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 602 |
Rodriguez
Marquez |
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general and the calculation of certain deadlines. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-27-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:138/N: 2) 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 604 |
Rodriguez
Gonzalez, Naomi |
Relating to the execution of lawful process by county jailers. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Allows county jailers to exercise same authority to execute process as a peace officer within the county jail, including warrants, capias, subpoena, and attachments. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 653 |
Whitmire
Madden |
Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 694 |
West
Smith, Wayne |
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Smith of Harris-chair, Cook, Deshotel, Dutton and Fletcher 05-28-11 H Conference committee report filed |
| SB 766 |
Estes
Isaac |
Relating to regulation and enforcement of laws affecting sport shooting ranges. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 809 |
Seliger
Giddings |
Relating to judicial review in district court of certain workers' compensation disputes. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 812 |
Zaffirini
Raymond |
Relating to the service retirement benefits of certain retirees who resume employment within the Texas Municipal Retirement System. |
| Remarks: | WATCH: Allows retiree to return to work for the same city after 12 months of separation. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 844 |
Patrick, Dan
Hunter |
Relating to the offense of escape from custody by a person lawfully detained. |
| Remarks: | CLEAT BILL: Creates an offense for a person who escapes after being lawfully detained (not arrested). |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 887 |
Carona
Riddle |
Relating to the penalty for theft of an automated teller machine or the contents or components of an automated teller machine. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 917 |
Wentworth
Miller, Doug |
Relating to emergency service districts. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 934 |
Williams
Hilderbran |
Relating to the enforcement of tax laws. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1010 |
Huffman
Workman |
Relating to providing a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim with notice of a plea bargain agreement in certain criminal cases. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: State prosecutor must notify victim or surviving family member of the victim of the terms of any plea bargaining agreement. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Workman-chair, Carter, Gallego, Lucio and Madden 05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 1024 |
Rodriguez
Rodriguez |
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1055 |
Carona
Madden |
Relating to reports concerning and the reporting of the use of certain funds by community supervision and corrections departments and to the preparation of commitment reduction plans by those departments. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1082 |
Hegar
Laubenberg |
Relating to strategic partnerships for the continuation of certain water districts annexed by a municipality. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Corrections authorized - see SCR 59
|
| SB 1147 |
Duncan
Ritter |
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning special districts, including conforming amendments. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-13 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1200 |
Patrick, Dan
Fletcher |
Relating to trials for misdemeanor cases. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1209 |
Whitmire
Marquez |
Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1233 |
West
Coleman |
Relating to the promotion of efficiencies in and the administration of certain county services and functions. |
| Remarks: | SUPPORT: Allows county jailers to execute lawful process. Allows peace officers to testify before a grand jury via video teleconferencing. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1234 |
West
Dutton |
Relating to municipal management districts. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 30/N: 1) |
| SB 1241 |
West
Jackson, Jim |
Relating to authorizing certain courts to access information in the juvenile justice information system. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1269 |
Wentworth
Branch |
Relating to honorariums offered to and accepted by public servants. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1285 |
Watson
Strama |
Relating to contributions to the retirement systems for certain police officers in certain municipalities. |
| Remarks: | AUSTIN POLICE PENSION BILL |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1286 |
Watson
Rodriguez |
Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1303 |
West
Fletcher |
Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 81st Legislature. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1327 |
Watson
Howard, Donna |
Relating to the confidentiality of information obtained by a compliance office of an institution of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 05-28-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1331 |
Watson
Gallego |
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor and providing alcoholic beverages to a minor. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Gallego-chair, Aliseda, Christian, Rodriguez and Zedler 05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 1386 |
Lucio
Oliveira |
Relating to the refusal to register motor vehicles by a county assessor-collector or the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1416 |
Hinojosa
Gallego |
Relating to the creation of the offense of possession, manufacture, transportation, repair, or sale of a tire deflation device. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1420 |
Hinojosa
Harper-Brown |
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-28-11 H Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see SR 1246 05-28-11 H Conference authorized to go outside bounds - see HR 2666 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 1422 |
Nelson
Solomons |
Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1477 |
Hegar
Kleinschmidt |
Relating to differential pay and benefits for certain employees of emergency services districts who are members of the military. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1489 |
Whitmire
Madden |
Relating to jurisdiction for the offenses of truancy and failure to attend school. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-28-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-28-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 05-28-11 H Laid out for consideration in the House 05-28-11 H House adopted conference report (Vote: Y:146/N: 0) |
| SB 1551 |
Rodriguez
Raymond |
Relating to missing children and missing persons. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1600 |
Whitmire
King, Phil |
Relating to the registration of peace officers as private security officers. |
| Remarks: | CLEAT BILL: Exempts officers from Private Security Act if they are paid by a private security company. Fixes issue with officers working Texas Rangers and Cowboy games in Arlington. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: King of Parker-chair, Beck, Fletcher, Miller of Erath and Walle 05-28-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 1608 |
Carona
Rodriguez |
Relating to operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 G Signed by the Governor 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1616 |
West
Gallego |
Relating to the collection, storage, preservation, retrieval, and destruction of biological evidence. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1636 |
Davis, Wendy
McClendon |
Relating to the collection, analysis, and preservation of sexual assault or DNA evidence. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1649 |
Watson
Margo |
Relating to a grant program to support the prosecution of certain crimes. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1664 |
Duncan
Truitt |
Relating to the powers and duties of and benefits available under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar 05-27-11 H House appointed conference committee Conferees: Truitt-chair, Hunter, Miles, Riddle and Turner 05-27-11 H Conference committee report filed 05-29-11 H Set on the House Items Eligible Calendar |
| SB 1680 |
Ellis
Murphy |
Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1686 |
Ellis
Anchia |
Relating to group health insurance coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1714 |
Duncan
Chisum |
Relating to certain actions against an employer by an employee who is not covered by workers' compensation insurance. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Sent to the Governor |
| SB 1716 |
Duncan
Fletcher |
Relating to voidability of contracts procured through barratry and liability arising from conduct constituting barratry. |
| Bill History: |
09-01-11 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1810 |
Carona
Truitt |
Relating to the exemption of certain retirement accounts from access by creditors. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 S Laid out for consideration in the Senate 05-27-11 S Senate concurred in House amendments (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) |
| SB 1811 |
Duncan
Pitts |
Relating to state fiscal matters. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 H Conference committee report filed |
| SJR 9 |
West
Thompson |
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governor to grant a pardon to a person who successfully completes a term of deferred adjudication community supervision. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Filed with the Secretary of State 11-08-11 G Election date |
| SJR 26 |
West
Turner, Sylvester |
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to allow cities or counties to enter into interlocal contracts with other cities or counties without the imposition of a tax or the provision of a sinking fund. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Filed with the Secretary of State 11-08-11 G Election date |
| SJR 37 |
Van de Putte
Taylor, Van |
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the provision that requires the automatic resignation of certain county, municipal, or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-11 G Filed with the Secretary of State 11-08-11 G Election date |
| SR 1248 | Huffman | By Huffman. Conference Committee changes to H.B. No. 2605. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-11 S Filed |