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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Dennis Paul
84th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/25/2026
Number of Bills: 32

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (27):
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 2 2015 3:50PM
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military awards.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue derived from the state gasoline tax.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to liability of an engineer conducting a Texas Windstorm Insurance Association inspection.
Author:
Paul | Riddle | Bonnen, Dennis
Last Action:
05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/12/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 12 2015 11:50AM
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the release of election judges' and clerks' contact information.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/17/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 17 2015 11:11AM
Caption:
Relating to the cost of education index.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/16/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for counties and municipalities to provide notice of a proposed property tax rate.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/17/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 17 2015 11:11AM
Caption:
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness facility fee at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.
Author:
Paul | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Dennis | Faircloth | Miller, Doug
Last Action:
05/07/2015 H Returned to committee: May 7 2015 1:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the governance and operation of municipal management districts.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
04/21/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the permit requirements for wastes received from ocean-going vessels.
Author:
Paul | Flynn | Bonnen, Dennis | Fallon
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the funding policies, actuarial valuations, and reporting requirements of certain public retirement systems.
Author:
Paul | Miller, Rick | Schofield | Cyrier
Last Action:
05/18/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to supervision of the conduct of a primary election; creating an offense.
Author:
Paul | Miller, Rick
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the composition of a district executive committee of a political party.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/18/2015 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM
Caption:
Relating to the certification of structural engineers; providing for a fee.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/18/2015 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 18 2015 2:09PM
Caption:
Relating to licensing requirements, including continuing education requirements for insurance agents, insurance adjusters, and public adjusters.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/20/2015 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 20 2015 4:22PM
Caption:
Relating to completion of continuing education requirements for insurance agents and adjusters.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/20/2015 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the appointment by insurers, health maintenance organizations, and their agents of holders of a temporary agent's license.
Author:
Paul
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
05/05/2015 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of David Michael Braun of Nassau Bay.
Author:
Paul | Miller, Rick | Bonnen, Greg | Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Last Action:
05/22/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2015 5:15PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Space Day at the State Capitol and honoring NASA.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
05/06/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2015 2:53PM
Caption:
Congratulating Cathy Supak on her induction into the Southwest Athletic Trainers' Association Hall of Fame.
Author:
Paul
Last Action:
06/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2015 10:30AM
Caption:
Congratulating Annika Kailyn Gunderson on graduating Summa Cum Laude from Clear Falls High School.
Joint Author (5):
Author:
Bonnen, Greg | Paul
Sponsor:
Taylor, Larry
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.
Author:
Darby | Longoria | Paul | Leach
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts.
Author:
Hughes | Paul | Fallon
Last Action:
05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the verification of citizenship of an applicant for voter registration.
Author:
Flynn | Alonzo | Paul | Hernandez | Stephenson
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Allen | Paul | Reynolds | Kacal
Last Action:
02/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2015 4:43PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 25, 2015, as Pearland Day at the State Capitol.
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