Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of political contributions to pay a civil penalty imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission.
Author:
Geren | Sheffield | Aycock | King, Susan | Strama
Last Action:
03/11/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
02/25/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to notice of contract expiration in retail electric service contracts.
Author:
Geren | Maldonado
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/31/2009 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption:
Relating to local regulation of distance requirements for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages near certain establishments.
Author:
Geren | Veasey
Last Action:
03/02/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of landmen by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
Author:
Geren | Kuempel | Thompson | Menendez | Hamilton
Last Action:
04/15/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to practices and professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Davis, Wendy
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the redemption of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the application of certain requirements affecting certain subdivision golf courses.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo and the use of bingo proceeds.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the Department of Information Resources, including the abolition of the telecommunications planning and oversight council, the electronic commerce network, and the electronic procurement marketplace and standards for certain school district software.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/30/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of identity recovery service contract providers and the inclusion of identity recovery service agreements in certain service contracts and vehicle protection products; providing penalties.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/05/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the required disclosure under the public information law of information pertaining to an employee or trustee of a public employee pension system.
Author:
Geren | Parker
Last Action:
04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain research and development activities.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Seliger
Last Action:
05/07/2009 H Motion to concur in Senate amdmts. withdrawn
Caption:
Relating to the statute of limitations for an action under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.
Author:
Geren | Solomons
Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain licensing agents; providing a penalty.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/09/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/24/2009 H Returned to Calendars Committee
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that certain applicants for a vehicle dealer general distinguishing number complete a dealer education course.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Davis, Wendy
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the lease of certain oil, gas, or mineral land by a municipality.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/23/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority, including the establishment of an administrative adjudication hearing procedure; creating an offense.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the payment of a lottery prize awarded to a minor.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to benefits for members and veterans of the United States armed forces and the state military forces.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of municipal property to economic development corporations by certain municipalities.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Fraser
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption:
Relating to charges at closing of certain real property transactions.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Averitt
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the state to acquire, sell, or exchange certain land.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the purchase by state agencies of certain lamps.
Author:
Geren | Rose | Callegari | Gattis | Ortiz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to creditable service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the transfer of that credit between classes of membership for certain state employees.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to administration of a trust with cotrustees.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/05/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to a requirement of a permit or permit amendment from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for the construction or modification of an electric generating facility in the coastal zone of this state that uses wind power.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/23/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to suspending the goal for renewable energy.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/23/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the total cost of transmission to competitive renewable energy zones.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the preservation and maintenance of the Governor's Mansion.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to revenue sources for certain venue projects.
Author:
Geren | Parker | Truitt
Last Action:
05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of retail installment contracts for commercial vehicles.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of magistrates in the White Settlement municipal courts.
Author:
Geren | Miller, Sid
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating Paluxysaurus jonesi as the official Lone Star State Dinosaur, replacing Brachiosaur Sauropod, Pleurocoelus.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Williams
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint interim joint committees.
Author:
Geren | Dunnam
Last Action:
01/16/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jan 16 2009 8:00AM
Caption:
Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 81st Legislature.
Author:
Geren | Eiland
Last Action:
01/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jan 13 2009 6:01PM
Caption:
Providing for the receipt of nominations to elect the speaker of the house of representatives.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
02/12/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 12 2009 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring the Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas and welcoming its members who are visiting the State Capitol on February 10, 2009.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/18/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2009 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2009, as Osteopathic Medicine Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/03/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 3 2009 5:30PM
Caption:
In memory of Billy Eugene "Sarge" Cook of Dallas.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/28/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2009 7:55AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 23, 2009, as Technosaurus Day and commending Shashwath Murthy of Irving for his research on the species.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 2 2009 10:34AM
Caption:
Honoring Ronald Ray Hughes of Austin on the occasion of his retirement from the Purchasing and Supply Department of House Business Operations.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2009 6:35PM
Caption:
In memory of William Kelly Young of Fort Worth.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2009 7:45AM
Caption:
Honoring Janice Vastine of Austin on her retirement from the Texas House of Representatives.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Designating the grandchildren of house members as honorary mascots.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Electing the children of house members to the office of mascot.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2009 10:03AM
Caption:
Honoring the heroism of all those involved in saving the life of State Representative Edmund Kuempel.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/31/2009 H 3 hr. notice-for consideration
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1161.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Recognizing the staff of the house sergeant-at-arms office.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the staff of the House Research Organization.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the staff of the House Committee Coordinator's Office.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the staff of the Texas Legislative Council.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring House Parliamentarian Denise Davis and her staff for their exemplary service during the 81st legislative session.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Capitol nurse practitioner Tim Flynn for his service to the legislative community during the Regular Session of the 81st Texas Legislature.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Commending the staff of the office of the House Journal Clerk.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the employees of the House Business Office for their service during the 81st Texas Legislature.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the Chief Clerk's Office of the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature.