Author:
Geren | Bohac | Pacheco
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a district court to hear and determine certain ad valorem tax appeals.
Author:
Geren | Darby | Ashby | Burrows
Last Action:
02/20/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption:
Relating to the removal of a fee for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/19/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of emergency service dispatchers to participate in a public safety employees treatment court program.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
02/20/2019 H Referred to Business & Industry: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption:
Relating to the characterization of certain membership initiation payments as abandoned property.
Author:
Geren | Goldman
Last Action:
05/03/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of F-35 fighter jet specialty license plates.
Author:
Geren | Krause | Darby | Shine
Last Action:
03/21/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the substitution of a local sales and use tax for maintenance and operations property taxes imposed by certain local governments; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the sale by certain municipalities of leased land located near the shoreline of a lake.
Author:
Geren | Murphy | Springer | Holland
Last Action:
04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to enhancing the criminal penalties for certain repeat and habitual offenders.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to the sale of electric power to and the imposition of a tax on the gross receipts of electric power for certain public customers.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/16/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain classes of retail public water utilities.
Author:
Geren | Davis, Yvonne | Shine | Leach | Kuempel
Last Action:
05/09/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to recovery under uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a property owner to bring suit to compel an appraisal district, chief appraiser, or appraisal review board to comply with a procedural requirement applicable to an ad valorem tax protest.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of theft.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the sampling of distilled spirits provided by the manufacturer to a retailer of distilled spirits.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the affordability of electric power for certain public retail customers.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to parental notice provided by school districts regarding the Internet website containing the sex offender database.
Author:
Geren | Cain
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the inspection of certain boilers.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/21/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Tarrant County Hospital District.
Author:
Geren | Goldman | Krause
Sponsor:
Fallon
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/22/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to political advertising by open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/17/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the provisions providing for the suspension of the collection of certain fees when the balance in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund exceeds a specified amount.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/11/2019 H Referred to Energy Resources: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the composition and use of money in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/10/2019 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the transfer or sale of a law enforcement dog to a peace officer, an honorably retired peace officer, or a survivor of a deceased peace officer.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/08/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to disclosures and discovery regarding expert witnesses in civil actions.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the ownership, control, or operation of a franchised or nonfranchised dealer or dealership by certain motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain nonexempt property used for low-income or moderate-income housing.
Author:
Geren | Darby
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/17/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the terms of dissolution of an oil or gas pooled unit.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/03/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to hiring and licensing certain persons as peace officers.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to package store permits.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the organization and efficient operation of the legislative branch of state government.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed or owned by certain municipalities.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
01/22/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/14/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint joint committees.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/05/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 4, 2019.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/29/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4181.
Author:
Geren | Shine
Last Action:
03/19/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
01/08/2019 H Reported enrolled: Jan 8 2019 6:28PM
Caption:
Granting privileges of the floor for the house.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
01/09/2019 H Reported enrolled: Jan 9 2019 4:42PM
Caption:
Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 86th Legislature.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
01/23/2019 H Reported enrolled: Jan 23 2019 3:52PM
Caption:
Granting permission for the use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives by the YMCA Texas Youth and Government Program, Texas Lyceum, Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Texas DeMolay, and Boy Scout Troop No. 5 Court of Honor.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
02/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2019 6:09PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport for being named the 2019 Airport of the Year by Air Transport World.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
02/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2019 8:38PM
Caption:
Granting permission for the body of former Speaker James A. Turman to lie in honor in the Hall of the House of Representatives on February 22, 2019.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 10:19AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 6 and 7, 2019, as Tarrant County Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 4:59PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kirby Lehman of Vernon on showing the reserve champion Angus steer at the 2019 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 6:35PM
Caption:
In memory of Jacob Brayden Harper of Fort Worth.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 6:29PM
Caption:
In memory of Steven Patrick Truitt of Fort Worth.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 5:36PM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. Arthur J. Eisenberg.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2019 4:56PM
Caption:
Electing the children of house members to the office of mascot.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 14 2019 4:56PM
Caption:
Designating the grandchildren of house members as honorary mascots.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/20/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2019 3:45PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Kay K. Sanders on her receipt of the 2019 Helen Lamb Outstanding Educator Award and on her retirement from Texas Christian University.
Author:
Geren
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 6:37PM
Caption:
In memory of Richard Gilmore Lauderdale of Fort Worth.
Author:
Canales | Cyrier | Bucy | Springer | Geren
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to verification of hunting and fishing license information.
Author:
Krause | Geren
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the substitution of a local sales and use tax for property taxes imposed by certain local governments; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
Author:
King, Phil | Guillen | Canales | Geren | Hefner
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the additional ad valorem taxes imposed as a result of certain changes in the use of open-space land appraised as agricultural land.
Author:
Bohac | Geren
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Goldman | Geren | Price | Turner, Chris | Miller
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption:
Relating to a deduction under the franchise tax for certain contracts with the federal government.
Author:
King, Tracy O. | Rodriguez | Murphy | Geren | Guillen
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the additional ad valorem tax and interest imposed as a result of a change of use of certain land.
Author:
Pacheco | Allison | Geren
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Krause | Geren | Goldman
Last Action:
04/10/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.
Author:
Smithee | Geren | Tinderholt
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of a retired law enforcement animal.
Author:
Darby | Geren | Larson
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas.
Author:
Patterson | Parker | Shaheen | Geren | Phelan
Last Action:
05/08/2019 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to require a labor peace agreement as a condition of engaging in a commercial transaction with the municipality or county.
Author:
Paddie | Geren
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of certain plumbing codes by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Author:
Tinderholt | Geren | Zedler | Parker
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offenses of obtaining medical treatment by deception for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and continuous abuse of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.
Author:
Pacheco | Allison | Geren
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Tinderholt | Smithee | Geren | Israel | Nevárez
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the transfer of a law enforcement animal to a qualified caretaker in certain circumstances.
Author:
Goldman | Geren
Last Action:
05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 4:27PM
Caption:
In memory of Alan Dean Luskey of Fort Worth.