Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Jerry Patterson
74th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 7/16/2025

Number of Bills: 44

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (43):
HB 18 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictive covenants applicable to certain residential real estate subdivisions.

HB 44 Author: Edwards | Greenberg | Jones, Jesse
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/15/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense to limit access by children to certain firearms and to firearms safety education for schoolchildren.

HB 46 Author: McCall
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to consideration of certain claims in nonrenewal of certain insurance policies.

HB 129 Author: Shields
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/26/1995 S Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to medical savings accounts; providing a penalty.

HB 222 Author: Brimer
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/26/1995 S Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing of agents for health maintenance organizations.

HB 247 Author: Gutierrez
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to various types of armed forces license plates that may be issued to a person.

HB 335 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/09/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the period for filing a petition for a place on the ballot for the board of directors of the Sweeny Hospital District.

HB 369 Author: Averitt | Ramsay | Goodman
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the operation and funding of small employer health benefit plans.

HB 399 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/17/1995 E Effective on 1/1/96
Caption: Relating to the authorization of an exemption from ad valorem taxation of boats and other equipment used in the commercial taking of fish, shrimp, shellfish, and other marine life.

HB 432 Author: Jackson
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/09/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the membership of the board of directors of the La Porte Area Water Authority.

HB 921 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/11/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to approval of bonds issued by a conservation and reclamation district.

HB 1048 Author: Maxey | Hirschi | McDonald | Delisi | Berlanga
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/15/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Care Information Council; providing civil penalties.

HB 1056 Author: Janek
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting smoking and the provision of tobacco products in county jails and other county correctional facilities; providing a penalty.

HB 1353 Author: Crabb
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/09/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to the bonding or insurance requirements of a political subdivision for the issuance of certain plumbing permits.

HB 1454 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain political subdivisions that acquire real property held in trust.

HB 1604 Author: Glaze
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the regulation of emergency medical services providers and of training programs for those providers.

HB 1619 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/24/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that the holder of a discharged lien on a motor vehicle execute the discharge of the lien.

HB 1744 Author: Jackson
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/15/1995 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of signs for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 2015 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/05/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to statutory changes to obtain delegation to Texas of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System.

HB 2129 Author: Grusendorf
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/09/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to state, county, and municipal hotel occupancy taxes.

HB 2177 Author: Jackson
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/15/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the validation of all acts, governmental proceedings, officials, bonds, and obligations of navigation districts.

HB 2183 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/16/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of a mass transit department in cities of a certain population.

HB 2429 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/26/1995 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the control of and disabling of gambling devices, equipment, or paraphernalia while an ocean-going vessel is in the territorial waters of this state.

HB 2446 Author: Coleman
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/28/1995 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipal utility district to assess a charge for providing peace officers in the district.

HB 2516 Author: Bosse
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to payment of certain amounts due to the operator of a vehicle storage facility.

HB 2593 Author: Eiland | Berlanga | Hunter, Todd | Luna, Vilma | Munoz
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to rates for commercial windstorm and hail insurance coverage through the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association.

HB 2596 Author: Harris, Jack
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the extinguishment of a taxpayer's liability for delinquent ad valorem taxes following a tax sale.

HB 2644 Author: Hilderbran
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/17/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to licensing and Medicaid certification requirements for certain nursing facilities and related penalties and dispute resolution.

HB 2647 Author: Dutton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/24/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the rules for general application of the Texas Department of Insurance.

HB 3119 Author: Hunter, Bob | Naishtat
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to the exemption from dues, fees, and charges provided to a veteran or dependent of a veteran enrolled at a public institution of higher education.

HB 3162 Author: Brady
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/24/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the electronic filing of financing statements and related documents.

HB 3226 Author: Berlanga | Holzheauser | Saunders
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/08/1995 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to protection of coastal resources.

HCR 140 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 04/21/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Joe Manor.

HCR 174 Author: Jackson | Eiland
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the city of Friendswood's Centennial Celebration.

HCR 209 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Lone Star Flight Museum of Galveston the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame.

HCR 212 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/25/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the House to make technical corrections in H.B. 2015.

HCR 220 Author: Swinford
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/15/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the house enrolling clerk to make technical corrections in H.B. 280.

HCR 223 Author: Jackson | Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/17/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Chelsi Smith, Miss Universe 1995.

HCR 227 Author: Talton
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the Rohm and Haas Lone Star Plant ground breaking ceremony.

HCR 248 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/15/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. 369.

HJR 14 Author: Patterson, L.P. "Pete"
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 S Tagged in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring consent for use of and compensation for damages to private property and releasing property owners from liability to persons using property without consent.

HJR 35 Author: Uher
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/28/1995 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation boats and other equipment used in the commercial taking or production of fish, shrimp, shellfish, and other marine life.

HJR 106 Author: Harris, Jack
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 05/23/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to extinguish a taxpayer's liability for delinquent ad valorem taxes following a tax sale.

Joint Sponsor (1):
HB 280 Author: Swinford | Turner, Bob | Finnell | Chisum | Rabuck
Sponsor: Sims | Patterson, Jerry
Last Action: 06/13/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons for equine activities.

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