Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/22/2011 H Referred to Public Education
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Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to establishing a pill splitting program to reduce health plan costs for certain public employees.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/05/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/04/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the prices of certain consumer goods and services during an abnormal disruption of the market.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/22/2011 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to exempting textbooks for university and college courses from the sales tax.
Author:
Lozano | Munoz, Jr. | Pena | Riddle
Last Action:
02/22/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Referred to Corrections
Caption:
Relating to the provision of drug court programs in this state.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/22/2011 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the evaluation of potential foster parents and adoptive parents.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
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Relating to the punishment prescribed for the offense of bail jumping and failure to appear.
Author:
Lozano | Guillen | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/30/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the identification of courses included in the common course numbering system to be offered by and the transferability of those courses among public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran or the principal residence of the surviving minor children of such a disabled veteran.
Author:
Lozano | Keffer
Last Action:
03/08/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a pilot program to expand access to career and technical education partnerships in rural areas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/24/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Willacy County.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/24/2011 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption:
Relating to consumer goods and services covered under the Texas Telemarketing Disclosure and Privacy Act.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/24/2011 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for and the establishment of service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for military service.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to consumer debt owed by certain military servicemembers.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption:
Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium on increases paid to certain employees of and investment managers for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/06/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of certain restrictions on the location and operation of concrete crushing facilities.
Author:
Lozano | Hancock | Munoz, Jr. | Sheffield | Creighton
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/19/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2011 11:59AM
Caption:
Relating to contracts between dentists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/28/2011 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring dental support for a child subject to a child support order.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/04/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the extent of extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain less populous municipalities located on a barrier island.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/12/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the validation of a home-rule charter for certain municipalities.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/06/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to notice of and issuance of a permit for the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/08/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to educator retention at certain public schools.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/04/2011 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to certain state attorneys called into active duty military service.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/08/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of students to have costs of college advanced placement tests or international baccalaureate examinations paid under agreements between the commissioner of education and the College Board and Educational Testing Service or the International Baccalaureate Organization.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the disposition of fines for traffic violations collected by certain counties.
Author:
Lozano | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain highways as part of the Purple Heart Trail.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the limitation of liability of certain landowners.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.
Author:
Lozano
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the use of auction proceeds from the sale of abandoned motor vehicles, watercraft, or outboard motors to compensate certain property owners.
Author:
Lozano
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal offenses committed in relation to a federal special investigator; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a totally disabled veteran or the principal residence of the surviving minor children of such a disabled veteran.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 9 2011 5:02PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 9, 2011, as Kingsville Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lozano | Branch | Hunter | McClendon
Last Action:
03/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 25 2011 2:07PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Louis Agnese, Jr., on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his inauguration as president of the University of the Incarnate Word.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2011 11:30AM
Caption:
Commending the Honorable Juan Manuel Escobar of Kingsville for his public service.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/05/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
In memory of Aurora A. Garza of Kingsville.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 21 2011 10:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 14, 2011, as Willacy County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 19 2011 11:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Dora Perez, the first woman elected to the Willacy County Commissioners Court.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/09/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2011 4:22PM
Caption:
Congratulating Special Ranger Thomas R. "Hap" Roberts on his retirement from the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/09/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2011 10:50AM
Caption:
Honoring Alex G. Leal on his retirement from a long and accomplished career as a high school football coach in the Rio Grande Valley.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/07/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2011 9:05AM
Caption:
Honoring Cindy Gonzales for her service as a member of the Kenedy County Commissioners Court.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/20/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Mike and Judy Muzyczyn of the Kleberg County Airport on their selection as the 2011 General Aviation Management Team of the Year by the Texas Department of Transportation, Aviation Division.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/30/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2011 9:00AM
Caption:
Honoring Jose Antonio Ramirez for his participation in the 2011 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
06/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
In memory of Fernando "Freddy" Ramirez of Raymondville.
Author:
Lozano
Last Action:
06/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating Falfurrias High School baseball coach David Salinas on his 500th career victory.
Author:
Cook | Hilderbran | Kolkhorst | Schwertner | Lozano
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales; providing a penalty.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Gonzales, Veronica | Munoz, Jr. | Lozano | Lucio III
Last Action:
04/07/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Lozano
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the designation of segments of State Highways 359, 16, and 285 as the Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway.
Author:
Brown | Gonzales, Larry | Lozano | Woolley
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the number of license plates to be issued for and displayed on a motor vehicle.
Author:
Pickett | Lozano
Last Action:
04/14/2011 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption:
Relating to notice of the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.
Author:
Branch | Guillen | Lozano
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to measures to facilitate the timely completion of degrees by students of public institutions of higher education.
Author:
McClendon | Miller, Doug | Lozano | Bohac
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the selection of and requirements for serving as a member of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Hunter | Torres | Scott | Aliseda | Lozano
Last Action:
02/18/2011 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Pitts | Martinez Fischer | Lozano
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the burial of Susana I. Aleman in the State Cemetery.
Author:
Lucio III | Lozano
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 9 2011 5:02PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 9, 2011, as Harlingen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Aliseda | Pena | Lozano | Guillen | Hunter
Last Action:
03/04/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 4 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 10, 2011, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Keffer | Hughes | King, Susan | Lozano
Last Action:
04/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 2011 11:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 7, 2011, as Texas State Technical College Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter | Scott | Torres | Aliseda | Lozano
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Commemorating the exhibition of The Wall That Heals in honor of Vietnam War veterans in Corpus Christi from April 12-14, 2011.
Author:
Hunter | Scott | Torres | Lozano | Aliseda
Last Action:
04/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2011 12:30PM
Caption:
Welcoming the 2011 Feria de las Flores contestants to the State Capitol.