Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Leo Berman
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/4/2025

Number of Bills: 45

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (31):
HB 268 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to certain immunity from liability for special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the authority of a special agent to execute a search warrant, and the offenses of making a false report to a peace officer and failure to identify.

HB 269 Author: Berman
Sponsor: Staples
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the sale of alcohol in dry areas; providing criminal penalties.

HB 270 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an offense in the commission of which the actor interferes with an animal used in law enforcement.

HB 271 Author: Berman | Miller | Wise | Noriega | Counts
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 05/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ineligibility of certain veterans to receive benefits under the Veterans' Land Program and the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program.

HB 272 Author: Berman
Last Action: 03/21/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain health care items from state sales tax.

HB 273 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to State Recreational Resources
Caption: Relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages on properties under the control of and in programs and publications of the Parks and Wildlife Department.

HB 274 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for intoxication assault.

HB 275 Author: Berman | Driver | Keel | Howard | Christian
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports officials.

HB 276 Author: Berman
Last Action: 04/04/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to limiting civil liability for certain sports officials.

HB 277 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.

HB 278 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to requiring proof of liability insurance when renewing a driver's license.

HB 279 Author: Berman
Last Action: 04/30/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the disposition of stolen property.

HB 330 Author: Berman
Last Action: 02/12/2001 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to a durable power of attorney.

HB 381 Author: Berman
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to collection of a judgment by a court order to turn over certain property.

HB 382 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/30/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case.

HB 383 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/30/2001 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring voter approval of salary increases for county commissioners.

HB 486 Author: Berman
Last Action: 01/31/2001 H Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to the authority of the City of Tyler to implement a photographic traffic-control system; providing for imposition of a civil penalty.

HB 1244 Author: Berman | Howard | Reyna, Elvira | Christian | Hupp
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to fetal pain during abortion; providing a penalty.

HB 1355 Author: Berman
Last Action: 03/12/2001 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Bullard.

HB 1356 Author: Berman
Last Action: 04/20/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to imposing a recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.

HB 1357 Author: Berman
Last Action: 04/20/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to imposing an intercollegiate athletics fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.

HB 1394 Author: Berman
Sponsor: Staples
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Bullard.

HB 2453 Author: Berman
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to conditions for issuance of certain revenue bonds by the Veterans' Land Board.

HCR 143 Author: Berman
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 03/14/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating March 5-6, 2001, as Tyler Days at the State Capitol.

HCR 186 Author: Berman | Christian | Tillery | Gutierrez | Salinas
Last Action: 04/24/2001 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.

HCR 195 Author: Berman
Sponsor: Staples
Last Action: 05/03/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Louise H. Ornelas of Tyler for her philanthropy.

HR 232 Author: Berman
Last Action: 03/15/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2001 3:53PM
Caption: Congratulating Jarad Lee Kent of Tyler for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

HR 410 Author: Berman
Last Action: 03/13/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2001 9:01PM
Caption: Honoring the legacy of Benjamin Bryant Beaird and commending the Beaird family as its farm is recognized by the Family Land Heritage program of the Texas Department of Agriculture as a Family Land Heritage Farm.

HR 457 Author: Berman
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2001 7:45AM
Caption: Recognizing July 16, 2001, as Atomic Veteran Day of Remembrance in Texas.

HR 1025 Author: Berman
Last Action: 05/11/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2001 5:27PM
Caption: Honoring the 2001 Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School girls track team for winning the TAPPS Class 3A state championship.

HR 1077 Author: Berman
Last Action: 05/20/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.

Joint Author (14):
HB 13 Author: Corte | Berman
Last Action: 04/25/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to liability for injury arising from a motor vehicle accident.

HB 127 Author: West, George "Buddy" | Green | Berman
Last Action: 03/13/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to recitation of the Declaration of Independence by public school students.

HB 207 Author: Longoria | Berman
Last Action: 04/09/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain peace officers from regulation under the Private Security Act.

HB 280 Author: Christian | Driver | Clark | Berman | Brimer
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of interference with a police service animal and to the efficient use of police service animals.

HB 432 Author: Driver | Hawley | Solomons | Berman | Uresti
Last Action: 04/26/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to driving privileges of drivers under 18 years of age.

HB 498 Author: Chisum | Berman
Last Action: 02/26/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for service as a peace officer.

HB 1115 Author: Driver | Madden | Berman | Hinojosa | Goolsby
Last Action: 05/08/2001 H Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to implement a photographic traffic signal enforcement system; providing for the imposition of civil penalties and providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1656 Author: Talton | Berman
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the authority of an officer to return stolen property to its owner.

HB 2143 Author: Delisi | Berman
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to tuition charges by school districts for certain military dependents.

HB 2754 Author: Homer | Berman | Driver | Keel
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for assault committed against certain sports officials.

HB 3259 Author: Green | Berman | Christian
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the abolition of school district property taxes, an increase in the rate of the state sales and use tax and the application of the state sales and use tax to any transaction in this state, including a sale for resale, involving real property, and the distribution of the proceeds from the sales and use tax to replace school district property tax revenue.

HCR 114 Author: Delisi | Berman
Last Action: 03/13/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Requesting the governing body of the proposed Texas Veterans Cemetery System, contingent on legislation creating that system, to locate the first cemetery in Bell County, on post at Fort Hood.

HCR 119 Author: Crabb | Chavez | Berman | Raymond
Sponsor: Lindsay
Last Action: 05/15/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Supporting the continued search for missing United States military personnel and civilians.

HCR 247 Author: Hilderbran | Berman | Najera
Last Action: 05/24/2001 S Received from the House
Caption: Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset.

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