Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Dennis Bonnen
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 1/6/2026

Number of Bills: 38

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (25):
HB 805 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 05/28/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the percentage of money received by a crime stoppers organization that may be used for administrative costs.

HB 806 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment of certain individuals convicted of third degree felonies.

HB 1098 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/28/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the collection of taxes on printed materials distributed by mail.

HB 1157 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 03/01/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the counties covered by the landowner's consent-to-hunt law.

HB 1158 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 02/07/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to avoiding the release from jail of defendants detained for certain offenses because of delay in obtaining scientific testing results.

HB 1159 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 02/07/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder.

HB 1939 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 04/30/2001 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the fee charged by the Texas Department of Transportation for the Texas Airport Directory.

HB 1940 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to the proration of the taxes imposed on a residence homestead in a year in which a residence homestead exemption for an elderly person terminates.

HB 2610 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 05/25/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the offense of criminal nonsupport of a child.

HB 2621 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 05/24/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the offense of interference with child custody.

HB 2627 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 05/02/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for membership in or admission to a health spa.

HB 2913 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the compensation of commissioners and the tax rate of the Brazoria County Conservation and Reclamation District Number Three.

HB 2914 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to state fiscal matters; making an appropriation.

HB 3158 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 03/14/2001 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utility service.

HB 3159 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the compensation and per diem of the commissioners of Brazoria Drainage District Number 4.

HB 3160 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 05/01/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for nonrestraint of a child in a motor vehicle.

HB 3161 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the expiration of certain subdivision plats.

HB 3298 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the contracting authority of and authorized uses for corporate revenue by certain industrial development corporations.

HB 3675 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Brazoria County Groundwater Conservation District.

HCR 224 Author: Bonnen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/09/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2001, as Greek Independence Day.

HCR 233 Author: Bonnen | Uher
Last Action: 04/26/2001 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Memorializing congress to address issues pertaining to the Clean Air Act of 1990 as it pertains to Brazoria County.

HR 375 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 02/27/2001 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2001 6:36PM
Caption: Congratulating the Angleton Danbury Medical Center Auxiliary on its receipt of a Platinum Award from America's Blood Centers.

HR 458 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 03/12/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2001 8:21AM
Caption: Honoring Beatrice Omann of Alvin on being named Woman of Accomplishment for the year 2001 by the Women's Center of Brazoria County.

HR 574 Author: Bonnen | Uher
Last Action: 03/20/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2001 4:14PM
Caption: Recognizing March 20, 2001, as Brazoria County Day at the Capitol.

HR 885 Author: Bonnen
Last Action: 04/27/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2001 4:12PM
Caption: Honoring Madeline J. Martin on her retirement from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.

Joint Author (13):
HB 265 Author: Wise | Janek | Bonnen | Hamric | Menendez
Last Action: 03/13/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert visual recording of another for an improper sexual purpose and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense.

HB 780 Author: Uher | Clark | Bonnen
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 05/21/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a retired peace officer for a license to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 783 Author: Tillery | Bonnen | Turner, Bob | Christian | McClendon
Last Action: 05/08/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 802 Author: Hope | Bonnen | Uher | Hupp
Last Action: 03/21/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to incentives for the sale, purchase, or use of certain vehicles.

HB 2414 Author: Keel | Gallego | Uher | Bonnen
Last Action: 04/26/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.

HB 2445 Author: Davis, John | Bonnen | Crabb
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to lifetime workers' compensation benefits for certain employees who suffer catastrophic burns.

HB 2585 Author: Chavez | Lewis, Glenn | Bonnen | Pitts
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to motorcycle operator and passenger safety.

HB 2888 Author: Truitt | Sadler | Grusendorf | Brimer | Bonnen
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to limitations on the issuance of tax-supported bonds by school districts.

HB 2996 Author: Callegari | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/05/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to require bidders to attend pre-bid conferences as a condition for accepting a bid.

HB 3269 Author: McCall | Naishtat | Jones, Elizabeth | George | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/05/2001 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the equalized wealth level under the public school finance system.

HCR 226 Author: Williams | Woolley | Bonnen
Sponsor: Bernsen
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing congress to modify the tax code to allow for the issuance of tax-exempt industrial revenue bonds for air pollution control facilities in nonattainment areas.

HJR 74 Author: Keel | Gallego | Uher | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.

HR 315 Author: Seaman | Luna, Vilma | Gallego | Rangel | Bonnen
Last Action: 02/22/2001 H Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Supporting the efforts of the Texas Aerospace Commission and others to bring a spaceport to Texas.

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