Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Fred Brown
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 1/13/2026

Number of Bills: 31

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (17):
HB 152 Author: Brown, Fred | Rangel | West, George "Buddy" | Giddings
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to provide for reduced undergraduate tuition during a summer term or session at certain institutions of higher education.

HB 153 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 01/25/2001 H Referred to Agriculture and Livestock
Caption: Relating to developing an international trade and development program for Texas-grown agricultural products.

HB 166 Author: Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment or use of certain cemeteries.

HB 930 Author: Brown, Fred | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/06/2001 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a written policy regulating certain travel by students enrolled at public institutions of higher education.

HB 1023 Author: Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to recreational sports fees charged at institutions in The Texas A&M University System.

HB 1024 Author: Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to student center complex fees charged at institutions in The Texas A&M University System.

HB 2533 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 03/07/2001 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the 85th, 272nd, and 361st District Courts in Brazos County.

HB 2534 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 03/07/2001 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the appointment and duties of magistrates for certain courts of Brazos County.

HB 2764 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 03/12/2001 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the composition of the First and Fourteenth courts of appeals districts.

HB 2765 Author: Brown, Fred | Christian
Last Action: 03/27/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of institutions of higher education.

HB 2816 Author: Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of nonprofit corporations to refund certain outstanding student loan bonds.

HB 3063 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain records pertaining to adoptions.

HB 3162 Author: Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the payment of fees or costs to certain political subdivisions by credit card.

HR 63 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 01/25/2001 H Reported enrolled: Jan 25 2001 8:32AM
Caption: Honoring members of the TALL VII class.

HR 254 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 02/14/2001 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Expressing support for the Global Ocean Observing System, the Gulf of Mexico Ocean Observing System, and participation in the Gulf system by Texas A&M University and other Texas institutions of higher education.

HR 255 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 02/14/2001 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Expressing support for the efforts of Texas A&M University in seeking designation as the Science Operator for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.

HR 980 Author: Brown, Fred
Last Action: 05/15/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 15 2001 7:40AM
Caption: Honoring Alfred Hutmacher, Lieutenant Obit Volker Lossner, and Colonel Thomas C. Fosnacht for their roles in returning the class ring of First Lieutenant Turney W. Leonard, Texas A&M University for facilitating the return of the ring, and Douglas Leonard of Dallas and other members of First Lieutenant Leonard's family for their donation of the ring and First Lieutenant Leonard's Medal of Honor to Texas A&M University for permanent display.

Joint Author (14):
HB 112 Author: Rangel | Puente | Hochberg | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 03/27/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to curriculum requirements for admission to general academic teaching institutions and for high school graduation.

HB 286 Author: King, Phil | Brown, Fred | Menendez
Last Action: 04/20/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the admission to institutions of higher education of students with nontraditional secondary educations.

HB 543 Author: Deshotel | Ellis, Dan | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 05/11/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the composition of the First, Ninth, and Fourteenth courts of appeals districts.

HB 915 Author: Gray | Brown, Fred | Eiland | Naishtat
Sponsor: Moncrief
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state agencies.

HB 916 Author: Gray | Brown, Fred | Eiland
Last Action: 05/08/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to evaluating certain drug purchasing cooperatives.

HB 1130 Author: Rangel | Brown, Fred | Olivo | Thompson | Kitchen
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 05/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain educational aides from the payment of tuition and fees at institutions of higher education and to the employment of those aides.

HB 1467 Author: Maxey | Kitchen | Brown, Fred
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 05/26/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the amount of tuition that a public junior college may set aside for Texas Public Education Grants.

HB 1767 Author: Goolsby | Hill | Brown, Fred | Farrar | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/26/2001 H Considered by s/c in work session
Caption: Relating to certain information available to adopted persons.

HB 2225 Author: Davis, John | Brown, Fred | Wohlgemuth | Seaman | Crownover, Myra
Last Action: 04/04/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the amount of exemplary damages that may be awarded in actions involving injury to an elderly individual or a disabled individual.

HB 2276 Author: Giddings | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to tuition rebate incentives for persons who complete certain degree and certificate programs without excessive credit hours.

HB 2584 Author: Chavez | Brown, Fred | Jones, Jesse | Moreno, Paul | McClendon
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/24/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a commission to study geriatrics as a requisite for medical school graduation.

HB 3050 Author: Rangel | Jones, Jesse | Hochberg | Seaman | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 04/30/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of the Toward EXcellence, Access, & Success (TEXAS) II grant program.

HB 3497 Author: Thompson | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 05/08/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain practices of title insurance companies in providing area and boundary coverage.

HJR 7 Author: Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a county or a city or town to establish an ad valorem tax freeze on residence homesteads of the elderly and their spouses.

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