Bill:  SB 279 
Legislative Session: 78(R) Council Document: 78R 919 MXM-D
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Last Action:06/20/2003 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions transferred to the department from the Department of Agriculture and including certain functions transferred from the department to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas; the financial responsibilities of valet parking services; and the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources and the licensing authorities of this state regarding on-line license information; providing penalties.
Author:Jackson
Sponsor:Solomons | Dunnam | Chisum
Subjects:Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Sunset Bills (I0772)
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF (V0566)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)
LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0383)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Companion:HB 2062 by Solomons, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2003, except Article 1, Section 1.016, and Article 7 take effect January 1, 2004, and Article 23 takes effect March 1, 2004, unless implementation results in more than a 25% increase.
Senate Committee:Government Organization
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/21/2003) Jackson (Chair) | Armbrister | Duncan | Ellis, Rodney | Whitmire
House Conferees:Appointed (05/22/2003) Solomons (Chair) | Allen | Cook, Robby | Hartnett | Swinford
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/06/2003    
 Filed      03/06/2003    
 Read first time      03/11/2003     477
 Referred to Government Organization      03/11/2003     477
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/16/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/16/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/16/2003    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/23/2003     1085
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/23/2003   10:10 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/30/2003    
 Rules suspended      05/05/2003     1302
 Read 2nd time      05/05/2003     1302
 Amended   FA1 Jackson   05/05/2003     1302
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Jackson   05/05/2003     1302
 Amendment withdrawn      05/05/2003     1302
 Amended   FA3 Jackson   05/05/2003     1302
 Amended   FA4 Armbrister   05/05/2003     1305
 Amended   FA5 Jackson   05/05/2003     1305
 Amended   FA6 Carona   05/05/2003     1317
 Amended   FA7 Wentworth   05/05/2003     1317
 Amended   FA8 Duncan   05/05/2003     1327
 Amended   FA9 Jackson   05/05/2003     1327
 Amendment fails of adoption   FA2 Jackson   05/05/2003     1328
 Record vote      05/05/2003     1328
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/05/2003     1328
 Three day rule suspended      05/05/2003     1328
 Record vote      05/05/2003     1328
 Read 3rd time      05/05/2003     1328
 Passed      05/05/2003     1328
 Reported engrossed      05/05/2003    
 Received from the Senate      05/06/2003     2508
 Read first time      05/07/2003     2647
 Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures      05/07/2003     2647
 Considered in formal meeting      05/08/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/08/2003    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/08/2003    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/09/2003     3028
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/10/2003   01:48 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/11/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      05/14/2003    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      05/16/2003    
 Read 2nd time      05/16/2003     3099
 Amended   1-Solomons   05/16/2003     3099
 Amended   2-Solomons   05/16/2003     3099
 Amended   3-Solomons   05/16/2003     3099
 Amended   4-Solomons   05/16/2003     3099
 Amended   5-Solomons   05/16/2003     3100
 Amendment withdrawn   6-Solomons   05/16/2003     3101
 Amended   7-Solomons   05/16/2003     3101
 Amended   8-Solomons   05/16/2003     3103
 Amended   9-Driver   05/16/2003     3104
 Amended   10-Geren   05/16/2003     3104
 Amended   11-Callegari   05/16/2003     3116
 Amendment tabled   12-Hamric   05/16/2003     3116
 Vote reconsidered   10-Geren   05/16/2003     3117
 Amendment amended   13-Solomons   05/16/2003     3117
 Amendment adopted as amended   10-Geren   05/16/2003     3117
 Amendment(s) offered   14-Goolsby   05/16/2003     3117
 Amendment amended   15-Solomons   05/16/2003     3120
 Amendment as amended fails of adoption   14-Goolsby   05/16/2003     3120
 Amendment(s) offered   16-Talton   05/16/2003     3121
 Amendment amended   17-Talton   05/16/2003     3121
 Amendment adopted as amended   16-Talton   05/16/2003     3122
 Amendment withdrawn   18-Allen   05/16/2003     3122
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/16/2003     3131
 Amendment withdrawn   19-Gallego   05/16/2003     3132
 Amended   20-Hartnett   05/16/2003     3134
 Amended   21-Chisum   05/16/2003     3136
 Amended   22-Pitts   05/16/2003     3137
 Amendment(s) offered   23-Allen   05/16/2003     3148
 Amendment amended   24-Harcastle   05/16/2003     3158
 Amendment adopted as amended   23-Allen   05/16/2003     3158
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/16/2003     3158
 Constitutional three day rule suspended      05/16/2003     3169
 Read 3rd time      05/16/2003     3171
 Passed      05/16/2003     3171
 House passage as amended reported      05/19/2003     1782
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/21/2003     1882
 Read      05/21/2003     2006
 Senate refuses to concur      05/21/2003     2006
 Senate requests conference committee      05/21/2003     2006
 Senate appoints conferees      05/21/2003     2007
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/21/2003     3373
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/21/2003     3373
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/21/2003     3373
 House grants request for conference committee      05/22/2003     3456
 House appoints conferees      05/22/2003     3456
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/23/2003     2239
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/23/2003     2239
 Conference committee report filed      05/31/2003     4615
 Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed       05/31/2003   04:54 PM 
 House adopts conference committee report      06/01/2003     5626
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2003     4989
 Senate adopts conference committee report      06/01/2003     4988
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2003     6604
 Reported enrolled      06/02/2003    
 Signed in the Senate      06/02/2003     5101
 Signed in the House      06/02/2003     6666
 Sent to the Governor      06/05/2003     5117
 Signed by the Governor      06/20/2003     5118
 See remarks for effective date      06/20/2003