Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication-related offenses; creating the offense of aggravated driving while intoxicated.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to a central database containing information about certain offenders who have committed offenses involving family or dating violence.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/14/2011 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a hotline to report suspected incidents of impaired driving or dangerous driving.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/14/2011 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the appointment and duties of and the funding for an executive commissioner for the prevention of driving while intoxicated.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/09/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an offense for certain prohibited uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Hartnett | Bohac | Farias
Last Action:
04/20/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of graffiti.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Garza
Last Action:
05/12/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to require the removal of graffiti by a property owner.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/01/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for providing notice to public school teachers regarding renewal or nonrenewal of term contracts.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reporting donations received by a school district and public school campus.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/13/2011 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the schedule for administration of state-administered assessment instruments in public schools.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a pilot project to assess public school students by alternative methods.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to providing a parent of a public school student with notice of student performance in the parent's native language.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/06/2011 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the information provided by a peace officer before requesting a specimen to determine intoxication.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/18/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of certain rapid transit authorities, including the power to repeal the local sales and use tax exemption for telecommunications services and the use of revenue from the tax.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the social studies curriculum used in the public schools.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/12/2011 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to liability for the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land in the event of a change of use of the land if the land is transferred to a charitable organization for purposes of building housing for sale without profit to a low-income individual or family.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reporting information regarding public school student dropout rates.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/12/2011 H 1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
Caption:
Relating to grants to student clubs for dropout prevention.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to providing for legislative information on the Internet in Spanish.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/30/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses under certain state purchasing contracts.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/18/2011 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to ex parte court hearings that affect the right of a person to possession of or access to a child.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Berman | Farias
Last Action:
04/29/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the removal of a political party's county chair.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for certain political party offices.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the electronic submission of testimony regarding a bill or resolution before a committee or subcommittee of the legislature.
Author:
Martinez Fischer | Sheets | Reynolds
Last Action:
04/29/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault or family violence.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the general law governing groundwater conservation districts to the management of brackish groundwater.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/05/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the renewal or amendment of permits issued by groundwater conservation districts.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
04/04/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to ad valorem tax relief for certain commercial aircraft temporarily located in this state for manufacturing or assembly purposes.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the marketing of foods of minimal nutritional value on public school campuses.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to the types of food or beverages that may be sold to students on public school campuses.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to assessments of physical fitness of public school students and campus ratings based on that assessment.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to physical activity requirements applicable to public school students.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Insurance
Caption:
Relating to hearings and appeals in connection with the insurance commissioner's disapproval of a property and casualty insurance rate.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the franchise tax, franchise tax rates and computation; alternative revenue sources and spending priorities for this state; certain taxes affecting businesses; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Conferring the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor on U.S. Marine Corporal Roy Cisneros of San Antonio.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that corporations are not persons under the laws of the United States.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Urging Congress to enact legislation authorizing Texas and other states to enter into interstate compacts concerning groundwater.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
01/24/2011 H Filed
Caption:
Pursuant to Article 3, Section 5 of the Texas constitution, this Texas House of Representatives of the 82nd Legislature declare our state budget as proposed in H.B. 1 be its first and only order of business and we will work day and night in pursuit of a solution.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
01/24/2011 H Filed
Caption:
Suspending the constitutional order of business.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2011 10:20AM
Caption:
Honoring the Team USA softball players and coaches who will compete in the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2011 2:12PM
Caption:
Congratulating Erwin J. De Luna of San Antonio on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/30/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2011 1:30PM
Caption:
Honoring Tyler Ingraham of San Antonio for his participation in the 2011 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2011 1:30PM
Caption:
Honoring Irma Aguirre of Mission for her participation in the 2011 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
In memory of Susan C. Rocha of San Antonio.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
06/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2011 3:04PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Harlandale Independent School District on its receipt of the 2011 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award for large districts.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
06/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Commending chef Chris Carlson for his contributions to the success of the Sandbar Fish House and Market in San Antonio.
Author:
Smith, Todd | Martinez Fischer | Harless
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the criminal and civil consequences for certain intoxication offenses and to certain fees associated with the enforcement and administration of certain of those consequences.
Author:
Craddick | Torres | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of public safety, including the privileges and duties of certain types of law enforcement officers.
Author:
Craddick | Martinez Fischer | Brown | Cook | Menendez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an offense for certain uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Author:
Weber | Gallego | Creighton | Martinez Fischer | Thompson
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the trafficking of persons.
Author:
Gallego | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Davis
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Hunter | Raymond | Hochberg | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to encouraging public participation by citizens by protecting a person's right to petition, right of free speech, and right of association from meritless lawsuits arising from actions taken in furtherance of those rights.
Author:
Hunter | Raymond | Weber | Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/04/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the recording of proceedings and the issuance of a warrant to take physical custody of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; creating an offense.
Author:
Anchia | Hartnett | Murphy | Harper-Brown | Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/13/2011 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the rebate, refund, or payment of tax proceeds to a qualified hotel project.
Author:
Hilderbran | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain commercial aircraft that are temporarily located in this state for manufacturing or assembly purposes.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Pitts | Martinez Fischer | Lozano
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the burial of Susana I. Aleman in the State Cemetery.
Author:
Hunter | Thompson | Martinez Fischer | Cook | Jackson, Jim
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study human trafficking in Texas.