Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr.
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 11/8/2025

Number of Bills: 138

Report Sections:

Author (138):
SB 38 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/05/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense.

SB 39 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Naishtat | Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/21/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to jury instructions and charges in capital cases.

SB 40 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study by the commissioner of education concerning the first instructional day of the school year.

SB 45 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/26/1999 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the distribution of certain state and federal job training funds and to the continuation of the smart jobs fund.

SB 117 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/08/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 8 1999 2:16PM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing penalties.

SB 119 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/28/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Lottery Commission.

SB 121 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/06/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the use and approval of certain underwriting guidelines affecting homeowners insurance; providing a penalty.

SB 125 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/06/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to regulating leasing in certain manufactured home communities.

SB 187 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Keel
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the release of certain information relating to a juvenile offender suspected of fleeing after committing certain violent crimes.

SB 302 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/05/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a motor vehicle, a watercraft, or an aircraft while intoxicated.

SB 306 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Keel | Allen | Staples
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants convicted of felonies for release on bail pending appeal.

SB 331 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/03/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to preference to Texas and United States products in purchasing by school districts and certain charter schools.

SB 388 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/30/1999 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the criminal consequences of driving while intoxicated and to the civil consequences of failure to submit to the taking of a blood, breath, or urine specimen for analysis to determine intoxication.

SB 406 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/20/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to academic testing of students in proprietary schools.

SB 471 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/15/1999 S Referred to Border Affairs
Caption: Relating to a Texas community investment program to assist certain businesses in distressed areas of the state.

SB 550 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/24/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to use of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to clean and maintain beaches in certain municipalities.

SB 557 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Keel
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the discovery of expert witnesses in a criminal trial.

SB 558 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Garcia
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 1/1/00
Caption: Relating to training requirements for certain child-care providers.

SB 559 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/05/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child.

SB 623 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Carter | Bailey | Burnam | Edwards | Ehrhardt
Last Action: 06/20/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to certain requirements applicable to the construction of affordable housing.

SB 645 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/11/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to compliance with government standards as a defense to an award of exemplary damages in certain products liability actions.

SB 653 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/24/1999 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the provision of local exchange telephone service in a municipality and the management by the municipality of public rights-of-way used by providers of that service.

SB 676 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/29/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 29 1999 1:50PM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of spinal manipulation by certain health care providers; providing a penalty.

SB 690 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to preference to Texas and United States products in purchasing by state agencies, school districts, and certain charter schools.

SB 691 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Pitts
Last Action: 05/21/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the financing and administration of a program for public library development.

SB 692 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 05/22/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to expanding the TexShare library consortium.

SB 754 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Wise
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the issuance of special license plates in honor of the citrus industry in Texas.

SB 774 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 H Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to payment of unemployment compensation tax contributions by certain employers engaged in agriculture.

SB 865 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/18/1999 S Referred to s/c on Infrastructure by Chair
Caption: Relating to the authority to establish transportation advisory committees.

SB 866 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/08/1999 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to a program of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to promote for-profit construction of affordable homes for low income homebuyers.

SB 867 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Capelo
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a loan guarantee to convert a contract for deed to a warranty deed.

SB 892 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/08/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to retirement benefits for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who are employed at public schools in counties on the Mexican border.

SB 893 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/26/1999 H Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the components and facilities of the regional academic health center of The University of Texas System in the Lower Rio Grande Valley region.

SB 934 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Oliveira
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issuance of permits for overweight vehicles in certain counties.

SB 935 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . .
Caption: Relating to the purposes for which certain municipalities may use revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax.

SB 964 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Gray
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of dentists and dental hygienists.

SB 965 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Solis, Jim
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to commissioned law enforcement officers of the National Park Service.

SB 966 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the financing and construction of highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.

SB 988 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/29/1999 S Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Caption: Relating to the participation of The University of Texas--Pan American in the engineering excellence fund.

SB 989 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 H Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the purchase or other acquisition of land by The University of Texas--Pan American.

SB 990 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/24/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the records of an overturned disciplinary action or a charge of misconduct against certain fire fighters and peace officers.

SB 991 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Counts
Last Action: 05/10/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the operations of the Texas Water Bank.

SB 992 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/03/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the handling and marketing of vegetables and fruit and to the payment of claims from the Produce Recovery Fund; providing penalties.

SB 1027 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Solis, Jim
Last Action: 05/25/1999 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to tech-prep education.

SB 1028 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/26/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of Texas agricultural products; providing a penalty.

SB 1093 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/11/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authorization of satellite bingo games.

SB 1094 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/11/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the subpoena authority of certain licensing agencies.

SB 1193 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/16/1999 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the fees imposed for the preservation and restoration of certain county records and county courthouses.

SB 1212 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the motor vehicle sales tax for certain house trailers.

SB 1284 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/09/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 9 1999 12:21PM
Caption: Relating to the coordination of colonia initiatives in certain economically distressed areas.

SB 1285 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of a select committee to review issues related to the employment and compensation of professional employees of public schools.

SB 1286 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/07/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the public education facilities assistance fund.

SB 1287 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Oliveira | Carter | Bailey | Hill | Ehrhardt
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to housing loans to low-income families.

SB 1417 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/30/1999 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Caption: Relating to permitting the Title IV-D agency to offer direct deposit of child support payments to custodial parents.

SB 1418 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to automated bingo services and the regulation of automated bingo games.

SB 1419 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: McCall
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the referral and reporting of delinquent obligations to the attorney general.

SB 1420 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/29/1999 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.

SB 1421 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Cuellar | Hinojosa | Gutierrez | Flores | Pickett
Last Action: 06/17/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the subdivision or development of land in certain economically distressed areas, including colonias, and certain other areas; providing penalties.

SB 1422 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for residential hookups to water and wastewater services in economically distressed areas.

SB 1470 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Border Affairs
Caption: Relating to loan assistance for low-income individuals and families.

SB 1474 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to a rental assistance pilot program to expand housing options for elderly residents with low income.

SB 1609 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Hamric
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to emergency services districts.

SB 1610 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to insurance credit for the use of compressed air foam technology in fire-fighting equipment.

SB 1611 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/20/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission over the issuance of bonds by the Laguna Madre Water District.

SB 1612 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/20/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission over issuance of district bonds.

SB 1613 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Chavez
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Commission on the Arts to develop a five-year program to promote the development of the arts in certain counties.

SB 1614 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 21 1999 1:43PM
Caption: Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Hospital and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

SB 1615 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Solis, Jim
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of health services districts; granting the authority to issue bonds.

SB 1622 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Gallego
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the housing trust fund.

SB 1730 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to contracts between commissioners courts and private vendors for certain corrections facilities.

SB 1808 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to personal finance education as a requirement for graduation from public high school.

SB 1902 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Carter | Uresti
Last Action: 05/26/1999 H Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of tuition and fee exemptions, stipends, and scholarships for certain former prisoners of war from Texas attending a public college or university.

SCR 75 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Wise
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing congress to take certain actions regarding qualification of reimbursement under Medicaid.

SJR 30 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize additional general obligation bonds to fund water and wastewater services for economically distressed areas.

SJR 33 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/07/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of a public education facilities assistance fund.

SJR 34 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/12/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of bonds to provide funds for low-income owner-built housing.

SJR 35 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Gallego
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of bonds to augment funds for low and very low income housing.

SJR 45 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the issuance of bonds for certain improvements to the state highway system.

SR 3 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/12/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Norma Linda Trevino of Edinburg.

SR 8 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/18/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jose Tomas Canales of Brownsville.

SR 9 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/18/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Everardo Carlos Lerma of McAllen.

SR 10 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/18/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Juan E. Cornejo of Brownsville.

SR 30 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/20/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alfonso Xavier Soto, Sr.

SR 59 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Blanca Esther Gomez of Brownsville.

SR 78 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/26/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Efraim Vela of McAllen.

SR 107 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 01/28/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Anthony H. Meyn, Jr., of Port Isabel.

SR 113 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/01/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Walter and Dorothy Callen of Harlingen.

SR 162 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/10/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 10, 1999, as Edinburg Day at the State Capitol.

SR 163 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/10/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bill and Jo Summers on the occasion of their 41st wedding anniversary.

SR 164 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/10/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 10, 1999, as Brownsville Day at the State Capitol.

SR 206 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/15/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending all who organize and sponsor Charro Days in the City of Brownsville.

SR 207 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/15/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo of Mexico.

SR 208 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/17/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 1999, as Harlingen Day at the State Capitol.

SR 212 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/15/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former Congressman Joe Madison Kilgore of Austin.

SR 274 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Rogelio Botello Rios of the Rio Grande Valley.

SR 275 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Vivian Faust McNair of Brownsville.

SR 276 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Olivia F. Atkinson of Brownsville.

SR 286 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/24/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Edward A. Stapleton III of Brownsville.

SR 291 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Public Utilities Board of Brownsville and the Southmost Regional Water Authority.

SR 292 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 02/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Reverend Buddy Owens of the Rio Grande Children's Home.

SR 297 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/01/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Charles Butt, 1999 Border Texan of the Year.

SR 298 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/01/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the City of Hidalgo and the Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce.

SR 320 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/02/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Merry Francis Brown of Lake Jackson.

SR 321 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/02/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles E. Townsend of McAllen.

SR 347 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/04/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Praxedis Orive, Jr., of Brownsville.

SR 377 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/10/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nick Molina, Jr., of Edinburg.

SR 414 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Johnny G. "the Greek" Economedes of Brownsville.

SR 423 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable William H. Card of Harlingen.

SR 424 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Alis Fruia.

SR 425 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Amanda Richardson.

SR 455 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Major Homer Gallegos of the United States Air Force Reserve.

SR 468 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Vance Delone Raimond of Harlingen.

SR 499 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 03/29/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Bertha Lucio Caballero of Brownsville.

SR 549 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/06/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Trans World Airlines and the Border Blitz delegation.

SR 566 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/08/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 8, 1999, as "GO TEXAN" day at the State Capitol.

SR 575 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/08/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Courtenay S. Collins of Brownsville.

SR 677 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/19/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jose and Adelina Pulido of McAllen.

SR 678 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/19/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulaitng Leo Araguz.

SR 702 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Rafael de la Cruz of Brownsville.

SR 703 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/21/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating United States Army Specialist Ryan Pena.

SR 704 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Nuevo Santander region of Mexico.

SR 705 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/23/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Governor Tomas Yarrington of Tamaulipas, Mexico.

SR 714 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ralph Cowen of Brownsville.

SR 727 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joseph Edward Calapa of Brownsville.

SR 728 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ofelia de los Santos of Edinburg.

SR 758 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/27/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Expanded Nutrition Program of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.

SR 759 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/03/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Marcia Shedden on the occasion of her 76th birthday.

SR 787 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 04/29/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Mary Elizabeth De Ferreire.

SR 792 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/03/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Michael Charles Brisky of Brownsville.

SR 840 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/05/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Anita Thigpen Perry on the occasion of her birthday.

SR 954 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/12/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Larry G. Adams of Brownsville.

SR 955 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/19/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jose Salazar of Mexico City, Mexico.

SR 956 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/20/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Nunzio Belfiore of Italy.

SR 957 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/12/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Virginia Lee Bryant Cowen of Brownsville.

SR 1180 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/29/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 558.

SR 1182 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/29/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Lorenzo R. Pelly of Brownsville.

SR 1199 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/31/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Joe and Lilliana Garcia.

SR 1200 Author: Lucio
Last Action: 05/31/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Luis and Consuelo Lucio of Brownsville.

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