Author:
Dutton | Burnam
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of official oppression.
Author:
Dutton | Burnam
Last Action:
05/03/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana or a synthetic cannabinoid by certain defendants.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to undertake tax increment financing.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a suit for legal separation in a marriage.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Public Education
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Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/15/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/11/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/06/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/11/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to procedures for management of certain public school campuses and school districts that do not satisfy certain performance standards.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/03/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to reports to the legislature on certain administrative hearings regarding the automatic suspension of a person's driver's license.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/26/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain facilities and service provider transactions between school districts and charter schools.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/08/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the boundaries of public beaches.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/11/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/11/2013 H Referred to Redistricting
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/06/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the courts authorized to issue an occupational driver's license.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
RodrÃguez
Last Action:
05/16/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Corrections
Caption:
Relating to the frequency with which certain parolees are required to report to their supervision officer.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/18/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/19/2013 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife.
Author:
Dutton | Miller, Rick | Huberty | McClendon | Davis, John
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/26/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for certain solo practitioner attorneys from electronic filing fees.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/25/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of Harris County Improvement District No. 23; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Dutton | Toth
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to equal opportunity for access by private and parochial school students to certain University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to filing requirements applicable to administrative writs of withholding for child support.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to service of process on certain public officials.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the functions and operation of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the recovery school district.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/26/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations to alleviate the incidence of gun violence in this state.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/22/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to municipal fees in certain populous municipalities.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to charter schools and accurately accounting for workforce development statistics.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Facilities Commission; authorizing fees.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/29/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a specialty court for certain first-time DWI offenders; imposing fees for participation and alcohol monitoring.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the board of directors of the Near Northside Management District and to the district's boundaries and territory.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Near Northside Management District to undertake tax increment financing.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/12/2013 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to allow blood pressure machines to be located in driver's license offices.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to authority of a municipality to adopt certain ordinances.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/19/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to access to public alternative high schools and high-school-level disciplinary alternative education programs for advising concerning postsecondary educational and training opportunities.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to lobbying expenditures that are made jointly.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/19/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to an open-enrollment charter high school designed to prevent students from dropping out of school.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/19/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to imposing a tax on the gross receipts from certain admissions fees charged by sexually oriented businesses.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to periodic reauthorization of municipal building permit fees.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; authorizing and otherwise affecting the application of certain fees.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/25/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to reports to the legislature on administrative hearings conducted by the State Office of Administrative Hearings.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/15/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to a periodic review and expiration dates of state and local tax preferences.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/20/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to payment by a school district of the costs of developmental coursework provided by an institution of higher education under the success initiative.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Generation Park Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Garcia
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 regarding road projects.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a court to partition the community property and to characterize future earnings of spouses as separate property on legal separation of the spouses.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/03/2013 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the boundaries of public beaches and declaring that the state holds public beaches in trust for the use of the public.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the sanctions that may be assessed against a judge or justice following a formal proceeding instituted by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/15/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the periodic review of state and local tax preferences and the expiration of certain tax preferences if not reauthorized by law.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
01/10/2013 H Filed
Caption:
Commending Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 9:21AM
Caption:
Honoring the life of Althea Lewis Renfro of Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
01/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2013 2:59PM
Caption:
In memory of Otis Harold King of Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 10:37AM
Caption:
Commending Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., for his service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 8:48AM
Caption:
In memory of Ella Mae Eagleton of Crosby.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 9:44AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Reverend George T. Curry, Jr., on his 20th pastoral anniversary at Greater Union Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/27/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2013 12:43PM
Caption:
Congratulating Beatrice Lehman Green of Houston on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
02/27/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2013 12:41PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 12th annual Black History Program at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 21 2013 11:03AM
Caption:
In memory of Houston artist Bert Long, Jr.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/03/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2013 1:05PM
Caption:
Congratulating Solomon Hagger, Jr., of Houston on his retirement from the United States Postal Service.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/03/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2013 1:03PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/04/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2013 4:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Agnes Fontenette Green of Houston on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/04/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2013 3:05PM
Caption:
Honoring the Julia C. Hester House in Houston on its 70th anniversary.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/18/2013 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption:
Recognizing March 19, 2013, as the Day of Innocence.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
03/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2013 8:45PM
Caption:
In memory of Frank Thompson, Jr., of Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/04/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 4 2013 12:11PM
Caption:
Commemorating the groundbreaking ceremony for Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/19/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 19 2013 1:36PM
Caption:
Congratulating Shirley and Lester Howard on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/22/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 22 2013 9:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Chad Rayshawn Bowden of Houston.
Author:
Dutton | Miles | Thompson, Senfronia | McClendon | Turner, Sylvester
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 9 2013 12:16PM
Caption:
In memory of Pastor Lloyd Crosby of Mt. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Hempstead.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2013 2:17PM
Caption:
Congratulating the 2013 recipients of the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
04/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2013 3:51PM
Caption:
Congratulating Levetta M. Washington of Houston on her 60th birthday.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/06/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2013 9:21AM
Caption:
Commending the Girl Scout Gold Award recipients of the Sunshine Service Unit of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council in Houston.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2013 3:13PM
Caption:
Commending Dr. W. E. Bosarge, Jr., of Houston on his achievements.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2013 11:30AM
Caption:
Commending Marie Taylor Bosarge of Houston on her contributions to her community.
Author:
Dutton | Johnson
Last Action:
05/16/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2013 6:16PM
Caption:
Honoring Kappa Alpha Psi on its 81st Grand Chapter Meeting.
Author:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 6:17PM
Caption:
Congratulating Cynthia R. Pharms on earning her master's degree in public administration from Texas Southern University.