SB 21 | Author: | Birdwell | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hancock | et al. |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Workman | Phillips | Larson | Huberty | |
Last Action: | 06/06/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution. |
SB 522 | Author: | Birdwell | Perry |
Sponsor: | Flynn | Burkett | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to issuing a marriage license and conducting a marriage ceremony. |
SB 523 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/06/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility. |
SB 524 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Geren | Collier | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of abuse of a corpse. |
SB 525 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/06/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to a review of state laws requiring an action or proceeding to be brought in Travis County or a Travis County court. |
SB 526 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Capriglione | Shaheen | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the abolishment of certain advisory committees and other state entities. |
SB 527 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Cook | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to a defendant's payment of costs associated with a court-appointed counsel. |
SB 528 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Meyer | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the term of a chief administrative law judge. |
SB 611 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Cook | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to appointments by certain state officials to a legislative agency or an advisory committee. |
SB 612 | Author: | Birdwell | Whitmire |
Last Action: | 05/01/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: May 1 2017 6:26PM | |
Caption: | Relating to complaints filed with and certain other filings submitted to the Texas Ethics Commission. |
SB 670 | Author: | Birdwell | Nelson | Schwertner |
Sponsor: | Price | Anchia | Rose | Holland | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to the appointment of the commissioners of the health and human services agencies by the governor. |
SB 705 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Price | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to an exception from disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information of an applicant for an appointment by the governor. |
SB 706 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Kacal | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller. |
SB 707 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Wray | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims. |
SB 708 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/21/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from numbering for certain vessels propelled by trolling motors. |
SB 709 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/21/2017 S Referred to State Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the applicability of the electronic filing requirement for personal financial statements to certain appointed officers. |
SB 710 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/21/2017 S Referred to Transportation | |
Caption: | Relating to a photograph on a driver's license. |
SB 750 | Author: | Birdwell | Huffines | RodrÃguez |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Apr 18 2017 12:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to restrictions on holders of package store permits. |
SB 902 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/28/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on the adoption of certain library standards by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. |
SB 903 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/28/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving property used for flood control purposes or a dam. |
SB 904 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Burns | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Cresson Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Hood County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
SB 905 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Burns | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Cresson Crossroads Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
SB 906 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/28/2017 S Referred to Transportation | |
Caption: | Relating to the movement of portable building units over a state highway; authorizing a fee. |
SB 907 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Human Services: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the definition of the least restrictive environment for the placement of children in foster care. |
SB 975 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Schubert | Workman | Ashby | Cook | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the security of high-speed rail operated by a private entity. |
SB 976 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Kacal | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the dissolution of the Falls County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1. |
SB 1108 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/07/2017 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation of cost of goods sold for purposes of the franchise tax by taxable entities that transport ready-mixed concrete. |
SB 1109 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Burns | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of the general election for officers. |
SB 1110 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/28/2017 S No action taken in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete an education program offered by a merchant. |
SB 1723 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/22/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | |
Caption: | Relating to the collection of soil monitoring samples from land application units where sewage sludge or domestic septage is applied. |
SB 1724 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/22/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | |
Caption: | Relating to a permit requirement for the land application of domestic septage. |
SB 1725 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/22/2017 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security | |
Caption: | Relating to the duties of a magistrate to inform an arrested person of consequences of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. |
SB 1726 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/23/2017 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to the franchise tax rate applicable to certain taxable entities that sell telephone prepaid calling cards. |
SB 1727 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Cook | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the procedure for an election to adopt a sales and use tax or to change the tax rate in an emergency services district. |
SB 1728 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings. |
SB 1729 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the reporting and disposition of certain state-owned real property. |
SB 1730 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/23/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the designation of the director of the Texas Crime Stoppers Council and the director's authority and responsibilities. |
SB 1731 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Meyer | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the repeal of laws governing certain state entities, including the functions of those entities, and to certain duties, responsibilities, and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on the abolishment of certain of those entities. |
SB 1732 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Burns | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 35W in Johnson County as the Deputy Clifton Taylor Memorial Highway. |
SB 1733 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/08/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 8 2017 7:48PM | |
Caption: | Relating to recognition of certain identification documents by governmental officials. |
SB 1893 | Author: | Birdwell | Zaffirini |
Sponsor: | Smithee | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the administrative judicial regions in this state. |
SJR 2 | Author: | Birdwell | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hancock | et al. |
Sponsor: | Miller | Zerwas | Burns | Larson | Price | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2017 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. |
SJR 34 | Author: | Birdwell |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 05/25/2017 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the service of certain officeholders after the expiration of the person's term of office. |
SR 19 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 01/18/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Lou and Jim "Corky" Dawson on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
SR 146 | Author: | Birdwell | Nelson | Taylor, Larry | Watson | Whitmire | et al. |
Last Action: | 02/07/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing this year's participants in the Bob Bullock Scholars Program of Baylor University. |
SR 165 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/13/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing February 15, 2017, as Hood County Day. |
SR 166 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/13/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing February 22, 2017, as Hill County Day. |
SR 167 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 02/13/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Bobby Littlefield on the occasion of his retirement. |
SR 185 | Author: | Birdwell | Hancock | Hughes | Taylor, Larry | Watson |
Last Action: | 02/13/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing February 22, 2017, as Baylor Day. |
SR 362 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/06/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 7, 2017, as Corsicana and Navarro County Day. |
SR 386 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/06/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 15, 2017, as Waco Day. |
SR 398 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/08/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 16, 2017, as West Day. |
SR 471 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/21/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Welcoming the Ennis Chamber of Commerce to the State Capitol. |
SR 491 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 03/23/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Welcoming the Junior Leadership Granbury Class of 2016-2017 to the State Capitol. |
SR 538 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 04/05/2017 S Again read | |
Caption: | Recognizing the Lipan High School boys basketball team for winning a state championship. |
SR 596 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 04/10/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing the Academy at Nola Dunn for its commitment to excellence in education. |
SR 597 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 04/10/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing the Burleson Young Executives Alliance Class of 2017 for its contributions to the community. |
SR 632 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Billie Hopps for her 40 years of service to the children of Keene. |
SR 686 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/04/2017 S Again read | |
Caption: | Recognizing the leaders of Texas State Technical College for their achievements. |
SR 810 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Earl Gillum for his career in law enforcement. |
SR 811 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing D. L. Wilson for receiving a Lifesaving Award. |
SR 812 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Chase Miller for saving the life of a young Texan. |
SR 839 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/22/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing the 2017 Texas Sports Hall of Fame inductees for their accomplishments. |
SR 888 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/25/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing Weller Hensell Harris Jr. for his achievements. |
SR 939 | Author: | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/28/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 1731. |
SB 5 | Author: | Huffman | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Burton | et al. |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Laubenberg | Geren | Parker | Sanford | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective on 1/1/18 | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty. |
SB 10 | Author: | Hancock | Birdwell | Creighton | Huffman | Lucio | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims. |
SB 13 | Author: | Huffman | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations. |
SB 14 | Author: | Taylor, Van | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Creighton | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses. |
SB 23 | Author: | Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Sponsor: | Kuempel | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. |
SB 25 | Author: | Creighton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Sponsor: | Simmons | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action. |
SB 329 | Author: | Creighton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Estes | Lucio | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to birth records of adopted persons. |
SB 575 | Author: | Schwertner | Birdwell | Buckingham | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Last Action: | 02/28/2017 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. |
SB 602 | Author: | Hinojosa | Birdwell | Campbell | Schwertner |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Referred to Human Services: May 12 2017 12:15AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a restructuring commission to evaluate each state supported living center. |
SB 626 | Author: | Schwertner | Birdwell | Burton | Creighton | Hall | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures. |
SB 627 | Author: | Schwertner | Birdwell | Burton | Creighton | Hall | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority. |
SB 628 | Author: | Schwertner | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | Creighton | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity. |
SB 651 | Author: | Perry | Birdwell | Hughes |
Last Action: | 02/14/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. |
SB 667 | Author: | Zaffirini | Birdwell | Creighton | Estes | Huffman | et al. |
Sponsor: | Smithee | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to establishing a guardianship compliance program. |
SB 715 | Author: | Campbell | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Creighton | et al. |
Sponsor: | Huberty | Larson | Workman | Bailes | Bell | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2017 S Point of order sustained | |
Caption: | Relating to municipal annexation. |
SB 798 | Author: | Huffines | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Burton | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/03/2017 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: May 3 2017 7:36PM | |
Caption: | Relating to designating July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day. |
SB 1138 | Author: | Whitmire | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Burton | et al. |
Sponsor: | Krause | Dean | Guillen | Villalba | Blanco | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. |
SR 302 | Author: | Nelson | Birdwell | Burton | Hancock |
Last Action: | 02/27/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 1 and 2, 2017, as Tarrant County Days. |
SR 331 | Author: | Hancock | Birdwell | West |
Last Action: | 03/01/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 1, 2017, as Grand Prairie Day. |
SR 579 | Author: | Nelson | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Burton | et al. |
Last Action: | 04/06/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | Recognizing April 5 and 6, 2017, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Legislative Days. |
SR 713 | Author: | Buckingham | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Last Action: | 05/02/2017 S Printed in full | |
Caption: | In memory of Joseph Ray Perry. |
SR 747 | Author: | Watson | Birdwell |
Last Action: | 05/08/2017 S Reported enrolled | |
Caption: | In memory of Thomas Paul Moore Jr. |