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

Number of Bills: 61

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (53):
HB 231 Author: Eiland | Deshotel
Last Action: 04/22/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to structures that constitute insurable property under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 232 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 02/06/2003 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to public school finance.

HB 475 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the availability of a legislative continuance in a judicial matter.

HB 524 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 720 Author: Eiland | Mabry
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers under certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.

HB 836 Author: Eiland | Baxter
Last Action: 03/05/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to immunity from liability for public school teachers.

HB 917 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of counties and municipalities to incur debt to participate in erosion response projects undertaken by the General Land Office.

HB 918 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/13/2003 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to implement a pilot program to provide certain indigent health care services and to the funding of the program.

HB 919 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the review and approval of drainage reports by certain special districts.

HB 920 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/03/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of credit scoring in certain personal lines of insurance.

HB 921 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 02/18/2003 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to limitations on insurance coverage through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association for certain loss or damage.

HB 922 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/13/2003 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to financial responsibility requirements for certain persons licensed or permitted under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.

HB 923 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/20/2003 S Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to special license plates to aid the recovery, rehabilitation, and release of stranded marine mammals.

HB 924 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/09/2003 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to extending the boundaries of the Galveston County Navigation District No. 1.

HB 925 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/16/2003 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the rollback tax rate for certain taxing units.

HB 926 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/20/2003 S Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to special license plates benefiting the State of Texas Anniversary Remembrance (STAR) Day Foundation.

HB 927 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/06/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the selection of appraisal review board members.

HB 928 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the authorized investments and transactions of certain stipulated premium insurance companies.

HB 1453 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/05/2003 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the time for filing a report of the annual audit of school district dropout records.

HB 1454 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to powers of a property owners' association relating to restrictive covenants in certain subdivisions.

HB 1455 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/05/2003 H Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the landward boundary of the public beach when natural dune vegetation is planted and becomes established at a beach renourishment project.

HB 1456 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/24/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the share of the cost of a coastal erosion study or project required to be paid by a qualified project partner under an agreement with the commissioner of the General Land Office.

HB 1457 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the applicability and enforcement of the law governing access to public beaches.

HB 1458 Author: Eiland | Menendez
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to criminal obstruction of or retaliation against an honorably retired peace officer.

HB 1459 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to hotel taxes in certain municipalities with a population of less than 5,000.

HB 1460 Author: Eiland | Talton | Bonnen | Taylor | Dawson
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 1461 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/24/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mandatory paternity testing before a court may render an order for child support.

HB 1462 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/22/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to rate changes for insurance coverage written through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 1463 Author: Eiland | Seaman
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to underwriting and rating guidelines for medical professional liability insurance.

HB 1561 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/22/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to nonforfeiture amounts of certain annuities.

HB 2780 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/25/2003 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offices of district attorney for the 75th and 344th judicial districts and the abolition of the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District.

HB 2781 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to efforts by coastal counties to mitigate coastal erosion and improve public access to public beaches; authorizing the issuance of bonds by coastal counties.

HB 2782 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/07/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain limitations in health benefit plan coverage policies.

HB 2783 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/25/2003 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the withdrawal of an insurance company from a particular line of insurance.

HB 2784 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/28/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to allowing rural fire prevention districts to impose a sales and use tax.

HB 2785 Author: Eiland | Dawson | Bonnen | Seaman | Luna
Last Action: 05/09/2003 S Referred to s/c on Agriculture
Caption: Relating to the promotion and marketing of the shrimp industry of this state, the funding of those activities, and certain health and safety requirements for shrimp for human consumption.

HB 2786 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an extension of a strategic partnership agreement between a special purpose district and certain municipalities.

HB 2787 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/28/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to Self-Insurance Trusts.

HB 2788 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 03/25/2003 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to certain third-party claims against an employer by an injured employee.

HB 3247 Author: Eiland | Callegari | Eissler
Last Action: 04/08/2003 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to causeways, bridges, tunnels, turnpikes, and highways in certain counties bordering the Gulf of Mexico and in adjacent counties.

HB 3319 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to flame effects and pyrotechnics before an assembly.

HB 3320 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to pharmacy benefit managers.

HB 3321 Author: Eiland | Taylor
Last Action: 05/12/2003 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to finance biomedical research facilities and exempting the facilities financed by the bonds from prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

HB 3399 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an increase in sales tax to fund Health and Human Services.

HCR 1 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Memorializing the California governor, legislature, and health agency to repeal emergency regulations that restrict the sale in California of raw oysters from Texas and four other Gulf Coast states.

HCR 96 Author: Eiland
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 04/10/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating April 1, 2003, as Chambers County Day at the State Capitol.

HCR 103 Author: Eiland | Solis | Deshotel | Seaman | Bonnen
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 06/22/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing the United States government to improve the enforcement of food import restrictions on seafood imports.

HR 763 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/22/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 22 2003 10:14AM
Caption: Honoring the Galveston Police Department for participating in the search for and recovery of debris from the space shuttle Columbia.

HR 764 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/21/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2003 6:19PM
Caption: Honoring the Galveston County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit for participating in the search for and recovery of debris from the space shuttle Columbia.

HR 1269 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2003 8:25PM
Caption: In memory of George Wilmot Karp of Galveston.

HR 1351 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 05/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2003 4:37PM
Caption: Recognizing National Beach Safety Week in Galveston.

HR 1868 Author: Eiland
Last Action: 06/03/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2003 1:14PM
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 463.

HR 1878 Author: Eiland | Laney
Last Action: 06/04/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2003 4:34PM
Caption: Honoring Connie Mabin of the Associated Press for her work as a member of the Capitol Press Corps.

Joint Author (8):
HB 392 Author: Seaman | Smithee | Eiland | Thompson | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/07/2003 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the licensing of public insurance adjusters; providing administrative and criminal penalties.

HB 1084 Author: Rose | Eiland | Capelo | Gutierrez
Last Action: 04/10/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the availability of a legislative continuance in a judicial matter.

HB 1810 Author: Smithee | Eiland | Bonnen | Swinford | Lewis
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers; providing penalties.

HB 2052 Author: Smith, Wayne | Eiland
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the location of an industrial solid waste landfill.

HB 2554 Author: Smith, Wayne | Eiland
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of new requirements for commercial nonhazardous industrial solid waste landfill facilities to be adopted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 2955 Author: Smith, Wayne | Eiland | Bonnen
Last Action: 04/28/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the location of commercial industrial nonhazardous solid waste disposal facilities.

HCR 43 Author: Craddick | Eiland | Taylor
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 04/10/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Byron James Bailey for his contributions to the field of medicine.

HCR 200 Author: Davis, John | Eiland | Talton | Taylor | Hochberg
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 04/17/2003 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia.

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