| SB 1 | Author: | Bivins |
| Coauthor: | Sibley | Ellis, Rodney | Jackson | Zaffirini | Haywood | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/01/1999 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the promotion of public school students based on satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments and to programs to assist students in achieving satisfactory performance. |
| SB 4 | Author: | Bivins |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Ogden | Ratliff | Sibley | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Sadler | |
| Last Action: | 06/08/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school finance, property tax relief, and public education; making an appropriation. |
| SB 5 | Author: | Sibley |
| Coauthor: | Bernsen | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | Armbrister | Duncan | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Oliveira | Greenberg | Cuellar | McClendon | McCall | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/1999 H Point of order sustained | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authorization of certain franchise tax incentives promoting economic development. |
| SB 7 | Author: | Sibley |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Cain | Ellis, Rodney | Fraser | Shapiro | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Wolens | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to electric utility restructuring and to the powers and duties of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Office of Public Utility Counsel, and Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission; providing penalties. |
| SB 15 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | McCall | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the penalty for certain offenses concerning the sale of cigarettes. |
| SB 22 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Bernsen | Lindsay | Nixon, Drew | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility for release on community supervision or parole for a defendant convicted of aggravated assault. |
| SB 23 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | West, Royce | Bernsen | Lucio | Lindsay | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duration of certain emergency protection orders issued by magistrates. |
| SB 24 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Bernsen | Lindsay | Cain | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain domestic violence offenses. |
| SB 37 | Author: | Ellis, Rodney |
| Coauthor: | Wentworth | West, Royce | Zaffirini | Cain | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/30/1999 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to student financial aid, including the consolidation or repeal of student aid and grant programs and the creation of grant programs to provide financial assistance to students at institutions of higher education who meet certain academic, citizenship, financial need, and other requirements. |
| SB 50 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Bernsen | Lucio | Lindsay | Cain | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | Reyna, Arthur | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the application for, issuance of, and contents of a protective order. |
| SB 58 | Author: | Haywood |
| Coauthor: | Shapiro | Carona | Ellis, Rodney | Nixon, Drew | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/1999 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to incentives for an employer that establishes and operates a day-care center for children of employees or purchases child-care services for employees. |
| SB 60 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Shapiro | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Goolsby | Chavez | Delisi | Reyna, Arthur | Greenberg | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the wearing of safety belts by certain vehicle passengers; providing penalties. |
| SB 76 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Flores | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to develop a water supply model for the Rio Grande. |
| SB 77 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Cuellar | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the making of international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions; authorizing the issuance of bonds. |
| SB 86 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Cain | Sibley | Armbrister | Fraser | Bivins | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Danburg | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the protection of telecommunications and electric services customers; providing penalties. |
| SB 107 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Moncrief | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | Gallegos | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Chavez | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day. |
| SB 114 | Author: | Gallegos |
| Coauthor: | Ogden | Shapleigh | Carona | Shapiro | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Hochberg | Wise | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the standard of alcohol concentration used in defining the term "intoxicated" for the purposes of certain offenses involving intoxication. |
| SB 148 | Author: | Fraser |
| Coauthor: | Bernsen | Nelson | Moncrief | Lucio | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/02/1999 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
| Caption: | Relating to exempting certain small corporations from the franchise tax. |
| SB 184 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Cain | Gallegos | Lucio | Moncrief | Nixon, Drew | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Hunter | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/1999 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment | |
| Caption: | Relating to the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; authorizing the issuance of bonds. |
| SB 207 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 05/04/1999 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues | |
| Caption: | Relating to protecting against family violence in family law cases and in certain other cases involving alternative dispute resolution procedures. |
| SB 210 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to directing certain higher education research programs to address environmental issues affecting the Texas-Mexico border region. |
| SB 275 | Author: | Ellis, Rodney |
| Coauthor: | Truan | Gallegos | West, Royce | Barrientos | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/01/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts. |
| SB 304 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Duncan | Zaffirini | Lucio | Shapleigh | Sibley | |
| Last Action: | 04/07/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 7 1999 2:49PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives. |
| SB 441 | Author: | Ellis, Rodney |
| Coauthor: | Bernsen | Armbrister | Cain | Lucio | Madla | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | McCall | Goodman | Hartnett | Oliveira | Cuellar | |
| Last Action: | 06/03/1999 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to tax exemptions and credits. |
| SB 445 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Ratliff | Shapleigh | Bivins | Gallegos | Madla | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Gray | Averitt | Coleman | Glaze | Maxey | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to a child health plan for certain low-income children. |
| SB 461 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Bernsen | Lindsay | Cain | Nixon, Drew | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Howard | |
| Last Action: | 05/03/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to a payment to a family violence shelter center by a defendant made as a condition of community supervision. |
| SB 495 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Fraser | Luna, Gregory | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Hawley | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of the Office of Defense Affairs and Texas Strategic Military Planning Commission. |
| SB 513 | Author: | Carona |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/1999 H Rules suspended | |
| Caption: | Relating to a restriction on the use of goods by a purchaser of the goods. |
| SB 525 | Author: | Luna, Gregory |
| Coauthor: | Fraser | Shapleigh | Truan | Wentworth | Lucio | |
| Sponsor: | Uher | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to compensation and benefits for members of the state military forces and their dependents. |
| SB 526 | Author: | Luna, Gregory |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Truan | Lucio | |
| Sponsor: | Counts | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 1/1/00 | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing tuition payment assistance to certain members of the state military forces attending public or private institutions of higher education. |
| SB 538 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Barrientos | Lindsay | Haywood | Nelson | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | Seaman | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and insurance coverage based on certain genetic information and to limitations on the use of that information. |
| SB 679 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Sibley | Wentworth | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 04/20/1999 S Withdrawn from intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the approval of certain permit applications by local governments. |
| SB 681 | Author: | Duncan |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Pickett | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the development of an intermodal transportation hub for economic development in certain municipalities. |
| SB 876 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Dutton | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to restaffing certain low-performing public schools. |
| SB 879 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/08/1999 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring governmental bodies to prominently display a sign that states the basic requirements of the open records law. |
| SB 916 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Danburg | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to notices of open meetings posted by the secretary of state. |
| SB 962 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Keel | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of harassment. |
| SB 1039 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/10/1999 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to access to information held by or for the judiciary. |
| SB 1040 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/30/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the imposition of a charge for making available for inspection certain public information. |
| SB 1041 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/10/1999 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the enforcement of the public information law; providing for the imposition of a civil penalty. |
| SB 1042 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 04/08/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to requests for attorney general decisions under the public information law. |
| SB 1043 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 04/08/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the deposit that a governmental body may require under the open records law before preparing copies of certain information. |
| SB 1044 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 04/08/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the charge a governmental body may impose for providing a copy of public information. |
| SB 1045 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 04/08/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to making government information available on the Internet and to the cost of making government information available to the public. |
| SB 1046 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/10/1999 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the criteria the Sunset Advisory Commission uses in its review of state agencies. |
| SB 1047 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 04/06/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 6 1999 10:30AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the application of the open meetings and open records laws to information about, and certain negotiations concerning, a business prospect who engages in economic development negotiations with a governmental body. |
| SB 1048 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Whitmire | |
| Last Action: | 03/10/1999 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to alternative dispute resolution records and proceedings of governmental bodies. |
| SB 1100 | Author: | Cain |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Moncrief | West, Royce | |
| Sponsor: | McCall | Danburg | Wise | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of controlled substances to facilitate the commission of certain offenses; providing penalties. |
| SB 1287 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Truan | Shapleigh | |
| 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 1421 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Truan | Zaffirini | Moncrief | |
| 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 1446 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Maxey | Krusee | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin. |
| SB 1455 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Bivins | Luna, Gregory | Madla | Shapleigh | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/18/1999 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to compensatory, intensive, and accelerated education in public schools. |
| SB 1507 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Capelo | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the evaluation by the Texas Workforce Commission of federal trade adjustment programs designed to assist certain persons in obtaining employment. |
| SB 1509 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Fraser | Ogden | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Turner, Bob | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/1999 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maximum number and amount of certain veteran's loans. |
| SB 1510 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 03/15/1999 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of a property owner for a tax abatement agreement. |
| SB 1622 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Madla | Truan | |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 05/11/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the housing trust fund. |
| SB 1851 | Author: | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Shapleigh | Whitmire | Armbrister | |
| Sponsor: | Turner, Sylvester | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99 | |
| Caption: | Relating to public access to governmental information and decisions, including revisions to the public information law. |
| SB 1902 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Bernsen | Gallegos | Lindsay | Nelson | Whitmire | et al. | |
| 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 2 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Lucio | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Flores | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Memorializing the U.S. Congress to provide for more customs inspection lanes and officials and for 24-hour customs operations, at border crossings between Texas and Mexico. |
| SCR 3 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 02/18/1999 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to increase its efforts to employ NATAP and other new technology to expedite truck traffic at border crossings. |
| SCR 7 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Fraser | Ogden | Shapleigh | Truan | |
| Sponsor: | Hilderbran | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Memorializing Congress to provide lifetime healthcare for military retirees over the age of 65. |
| SCR 78 | Author: | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Cain | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/1999 H Received from the Senate | |
| Caption: | Creating the Special Commission on Twenty-First Century Colleges and Universities. |
| SJR 4 | Author: | Madla |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Pickett | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to create a consolidated El Paso Metro government by consolidating El Paso County and certain political subdivisions in El Paso County. |
| SJR 16 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Cain | Gallegos | Lucio | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Hunter | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/1999 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance educational loans to students. |
| SJR 34 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Truan | Zaffirini | Shapleigh | |
| 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 |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Ellis, Rodney | Truan | Madla | |
| 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 |
| Coauthor: | Ogden | Shapleigh | Truan | Zaffirini | |
| 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 181 | Author: | Madla |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Ellis, Rodney | Gallegos | Lucio | Luna, Gregory | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/09/1999 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 14-20, 1999, as National LULAC Week in Texas. |
| SR 719 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Francisco Roux-Lopez, Consul General of Mexico for Austin. |
| SR 967 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Cain | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/1999 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Tim Flynn, R.N. of Austin. |
| SR 1198 | Author: | Barrientos |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 05/31/1999 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Frank Bryan Cook of Austin. |
| SR 1225 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/31/1999 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In recognition of Senator Gregory Luna of San Antonio. |