Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Jim Dunnam
78th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 1/19/2026

Number of Bills: 72

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (46):
HB 675 Author: Dunnam | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 03/27/2003 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of riding stables.

HB 676 Author: Dunnam | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 02/12/2003 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 677 Author: Dunnam | Uresti | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 05/07/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.

HB 786 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 02/27/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the contents and appeal of certain orders in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 787 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 04/16/2003 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of passing a school bus.

HB 788 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 02/17/2003 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the penalty for operation of a motor vehicle by a person who does not hold a driver's license.

HB 1181 Author: Dunnam | Hartnett | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 02/27/2003 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Court Reporters Certification Board; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 1182 Author: Dunnam | Mabry
Last Action: 03/10/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of McLennan County.

HB 1183 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 02/27/2003 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to a defendant's right to appeal after a plea bargain and to notice of the appeal.

HB 1184 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/12/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to expert reports filed in health care liability claims.

HB 1672 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/10/2003 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the imposition of community supervision on a defendant convicted of a state jail felony.

HB 1673 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/10/2003 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the questioning of prospective jurors during voir dire examination.

HB 2163 Author: Dunnam | Flores | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing penalties.

HB 2164 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the period of validity of temporary cardboard tags issued to a vehicle buyer.

HB 2165 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/25/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sentencing procedure in capital felony cases.

HB 2166 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/25/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sentencing procedure in capital felony cases.

HB 2168 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 04/15/2003 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to state purchasing of recycled products.

HB 2204 Author: Dunnam | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 03/18/2003 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation.

HB 2863 Author: Dunnam | Flores | Chisum | Solomons | Gallego
Last Action: 03/26/2003 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the functions of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, including hearings functions transferred to the office from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

HB 3110 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/31/2003 H Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to distribution of organ donor cards to a person applying for or renewing a driver's license.

HB 3111 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 04/28/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to damages and certain other protections afforded to a consumer with regard to the action of a debt collector.

HB 3112 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/31/2003 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to provision of alcoholic beverages to a person under 18 years of age.

HB 3113 Author: Dunnam
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/23/2003 S Tagged
Caption: Relating to the definition of abuse of a child.

HB 3114 Author: Dunnam
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the definition of gross income under the Family Code.

HB 3115 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/31/2003 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the liability of a criminal defendant and the defendant's sureties on a personal bond or bail bond and to certain procedures in connection with bond forfeiture.

HB 3116 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/31/2003 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to public school finance.

HB 3317 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the enhancement of punishment in criminal cases.

HCR 67 Author: Dunnam
Sponsor: Averitt
Last Action: 03/18/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing GENCO Federal Credit Union on its 50th anniversary.

HCR 87 Author: Dunnam | Mabry
Sponsor: Averitt
Last Action: 04/01/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating James Allan Smith on his retirement as superintendent of the Robinson Independent School District.

HCR 190 Author: Dunnam
Sponsor: Averitt
Last Action: 05/09/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of B. R. Ralston "Boots" Douglas of Lacy-Lakeview.

HCR 191 Author: Dunnam
Sponsor: Averitt
Last Action: 05/09/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the First Baptist Church of Mart on its 125th anniversary.

HR 70 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 01/30/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jan 30 2003 8:14AM
Caption: Congratulating the Rosebud-Lott High School football team on winning the 2002 UIL Class 2A-Division II state championship.

HR 71 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 01/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jan 28 2003 3:35PM
Caption: Honoring Curtis Patterson of Waco for his heroic efforts.

HR 123 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 03/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2003 7:00PM
Caption: Honoring the Calvert High School football team for winning the 2002 six-man state football championship.

HR 124 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 02/20/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2003 8:10AM
Caption: Congratulating the Leon High School Lady Cougars on winning the 2002 Class 2A state volleyball championship.

HR 249 Author: Dunnam | Mabry
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2003 8:15AM
Caption: Honoring Patricia McKee of Waco for her exceptional service to Camp Fire USA.

HR 1114 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: In memory of J. L. "Pete" Peters of Arlington.

HR 1257 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/21/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2003 6:19PM
Caption: In memory of Martha George Beard of Waco.

HR 1258 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/21/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2003 6:19PM
Caption: Honoring Diedre Loretta Douglas on her graduation from Baylor University.

HR 1261 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/21/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2003 6:19PM
Caption: Congratulating M. Nicholaus Broll on his graduation from St. Edwards University and extending to him warmest best wishes for success and happiness in the future.

HR 1345 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/25/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2003 11:30AM
Caption: Honoring Leon A. Willhite of Waco on his retirement from the Heart of Texas Council of Governments.

HR 1598 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2003 7:27PM
Caption: Honoring LaRue Dorsey of the Waco Independent School District on her retirement from teaching.

HR 1600 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2003 7:27PM
Caption: Honoring Joe D. Gunn on the occasion of his retirement as president of the Texas AFL-CIO.

HR 1655 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 05/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2003 7:27PM
Caption: Honoring Zach Summers of Waco on his graduation from Baylor University.

HR 1704 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 06/05/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jun 5 2003 10:34AM
Caption: Honoring Sharon Cunningham on her retirement.

HR 1882 Author: Dunnam
Last Action: 06/05/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jun 5 2003 10:33AM
Caption: In memory of Caroline Irene Mannschreck Brady of Waco.

Joint Author (26):
HB 599 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam | Wise
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Bar of Texas and to conflicts of interest with respect to certain persons engaged in the practice of law.

HB 706 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying.

HB 794 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Last Action: 02/17/2003 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.

HB 795 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Last Action: 04/07/2003 H Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the functions of the Texas Ethics Commission.

HB 909 Author: Gallego | Chisum | Dunnam | Solomons
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification.

HB 910 Author: Gallego | Capelo | Chisum | Dunnam | Solomons
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Board of Dental Examiners.

HB 1218 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy; providing penalties.

HB 1233 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam | Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the transfer of certain of its functions and the functions of the Texas Aerospace Commission to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office; to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank; and to the administration and operation of certain economic development programs.

HB 1331 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/23/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the continuation of notice and consent procedures regarding the location of certain correctional or rehabilitation facilities.

HB 1538 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam | McClendon
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission, including certain functions transferred to the commission from the Texas Department of Health, and the powers and duties of the Texas Finance Commission and the banking commissioner of Texas regarding cemeteries; providing administrative and civil penalties.

HB 1568 Author: Gallego | Eissler | Chisum | Solomons | Dunnam
Last Action: 03/06/2003 H Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Board of Tax Professional Examiners.

HB 1789 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/07/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and to the regulation of the practice of engineering.

HB 1790 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam
Last Action: 04/24/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, including functions affecting architects, landscape architects, and interior designers; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 2062 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/10/2003 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions transferred to the department from the Texas Department of Insurance and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and including certain functions transferred from the department to the Department of Public Safety.

HB 2170 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam | Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.

HB 2171 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/01/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Council on Workforce and Economic Competitiveness as the Texas Workforce Investment Council and to the functions performed by the council.

HB 2222 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/07/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the administration and functions of the Texas Department of Human Services.

HB 2419 Author: Gallego | Morrison | Chisum | Dunnam | Solomons
Last Action: 04/07/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

HB 2455 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the governmental entities subject to, and the confidentiality of records under, the sunset review process.

HB 2769 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Solomons | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/07/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to changing the composition of certain state agency governing bodies with an even number of members to comply with the changes made to Section 30a, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.

HR 222 Author: Mabry | Dunnam
Last Action: 04/03/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2003 7:30PM
Caption: Recognizing February 25, 2003, as Waco Day at the State Capitol.

HR 271 Author: Mabry | Dunnam
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2003 1:04PM
Caption: In memory of Brenda Joyce Dobelbower of Waco.

HR 272 Author: Mabry | Dunnam
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2003 1:04PM
Caption: In memory of Janice Roberson of Waco.

HR 749 Author: Mabry | Dunnam
Last Action: 04/11/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 11 2003 8:13AM
Caption: Honoring the McLennan Community College Student Government Association.

HR 1014 Author: Alonzo | Gallego | Chavez | Rodriguez | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/07/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2003 11:17AM
Caption: Commemorating the observance of Cinco de Mayo.

HR 1104 Author: Mabry | Dunnam
Last Action: 05/08/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2003 6:23PM
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Waco Tornado.

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