Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/14/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the offense of escape from custody by a person lawfully detained.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the status of certain training programs for peace officers, reserve law enforcement officers, county jailers, and recruits.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to student information required to be provided at the time of enrollment in public schools.
Author:
Hunter | Callegari | Hughes | Button | Phillips
Last Action:
05/03/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to coverage provided by certain qualified health plans for abortions.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/24/2011 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the educational scope of Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter | Hardcastle
Last Action:
05/06/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to regulation of the import, export, and management of mule deer; providing penalties.
Author:
Hunter | Torres
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the design of specialty license plates issued to members and former members of the United States armed forces.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/13/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the boundaries of the Ingleside Cove Wildlife Sanctuary.
Author:
Hunter | Hopson
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
Author:
Hunter | Margo | Cook | Guillen | Woolley
Last Action:
05/09/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, distributors, and representatives.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/20/2011 H Recommitted to committee
Caption:
Relating to declaratory judgments.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/05/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the operation of a golf cart or utility vehicle on a public highway in certain counties.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/05/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the date by which a pest management zone or cotton grower may request an extension of the cotton stalk destruction deadline.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the power of the Aransas County Navigation District to determine the amount of a check or bond necessary to purchase land from the district.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the processing fee charged for a dishonored payment device.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
05/26/2011 H Senate Amendments distributed: May 26 2011 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Calhoun County Groundwater Conservation District.
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
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to encouraging public participation by citizens by protecting a person's right to petition, right of free speech, and right of association.
Author:
Hunter | Naishtat | Parker | Brown
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.
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:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to electronic communications during a public meeting; creating an offense.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of open meetings requirements to certain meetings of the governing board of a county hospital or county hospital authority.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption:
Relating to county authority to provide certain exemptions to restrictions on outdoor burning.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs in certain actions under the public information law.
Author:
Hunter
Sponsor:
Hegar
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the operation on a highway or street of a motor vehicle that is drawing a boat or personal watercraft in or on which a child is riding; providing a penalty.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to venue projects in certain counties.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/26/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the use of revenue from the hotel occupancy tax by certain counties.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to allowing the Aransas County Commissioners Court to charge interest on assessments for certain county road improvements.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to a political party's use of corporate or labor union contributions.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to costs related to the towing and storage of a motor vehicle for certain law enforcement purposes.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the name, organization, and powers of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption:
Relating to covenants not to compete.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to certain unprofessional conduct by a health care provider.
Author:
Hunter | Torres | Scott | Aliseda | Lozano
Last Action:
02/18/2011 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.
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.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Memorializing the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment requiring term limits for members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker to create a joint interim committee to study the safe and effective use of high-powered air rifles.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment on the length of legislative terms and number of years a person may serve in the legislature.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 9 2011 5:02PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 9, 2011, as Port Aransas Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/18/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 18 2011 8:07AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 17, 2011, as Aransas County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2011 10:15AM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. Billy Jim Blankenship of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/14/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 1, 2011, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Commending the Patriot Guard Riders of South Texas for outstanding service in behalf of American military personnel and their families.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/24/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 24 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Honoring the Texas tourism industry.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
02/28/2011 H Filed
Caption:
In memory of Diana Maria Kirby of Rockport.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Edward Galvan of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2011 9:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Joe Michael Plummer of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2011 9:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Monica Marie Villarreal of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/07/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2011 9:05AM
Caption:
In memory of Diana Maria Kirby of Rockport.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
03/30/2011 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption:
Welcoming the 2011 Feria de las Flores contestants to the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jose Luis Maldonado of Mathis.
Author:
Hunter | Scott | Torres | Aliseda | Lozano
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Commemorating the exhibition of The Wall That Heals in honor of Vietnam War veterans in Corpus Christi from April 12-14, 2011.
Author:
Hunter | Scott | Torres | Lozano | Aliseda
Last Action:
04/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2011 12:30PM
Caption:
Welcoming the 2011 Feria de las Flores contestants to the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter | Aliseda
Last Action:
04/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 21 2011 10:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing April 18, 2011, as Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/12/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 12 2011 11:05PM
Caption:
In memory of Ricardo G. "Richard" Alvarado of Alice.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/07/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2011 9:05AM
Caption:
Welcoming representatives of United Technologies Corporation to the Texas State Capitol.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2011 1:25PM
Caption:
Congratulating Frank McMillan of Corpus Christi on his receipt of a 2011 Children's Book of the Year Award from the NAESP Foundation.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2011 1:25PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Mary Ann Rankin on her selection as president and CEO of the National Math and Science Initiative.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
In memory of Michael James Ellis of Corpus Christi.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
Congratulating Martha McLeod of the Fulton 4-5 Learning Center in Rockport on her receipt of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching for the State of Texas.
Author:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2011 1:30PM
Caption:
In memory of former Aransas County sheriff Bob Hewes of Fulton.
Author:
Hunter | Scott | Aliseda
Last Action:
05/31/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2011 10:50AM
Caption:
In memory of newspaper publisher and philanthropist Edward H. Harte.
Author:
Branch | Howard, Donna | Hunter | Aycock | Villarreal
Last Action:
04/20/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant and to administration of the TEXAS grant program.
Author:
Thompson | Chisum | Hunter | Dukes | Hopson
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/21/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for orally administered anticancer medications.
Author:
Phillips | Hunter
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on coverage for abortion under health benefit plans offered through a health benefit exchange.
Author:
Madden | Hunter
Last Action:
04/26/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the computation of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities that rent or lease equipment.
Author:
Phillips | Hunter | Aliseda | Pitts | Laubenberg
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the creation and functions of the Texas Grain Producer Indemnity Board.
Author:
Hughes | Hunter
Last Action:
04/20/2011 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.
Author:
Raymond | Hunter
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an annual state budget and annual legislative sessions for budget purposes.
Author:
Hughes | Hunter
Last Action:
01/12/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 12 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Providing for nominations for election as speaker of the house.
Author:
Hughes | Hunter
Last Action:
01/11/2011 H Filed
Caption:
Providing for the election of the speaker of the house from nominations previously made.
Author:
Hughes | Hunter
Last Action:
01/11/2011 H Filed
Caption:
Providing for the election of the speaker of the house from nominations previously made.
Author:
Aliseda | Pena | Lozano | Guillen | Hunter
Last Action:
03/04/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 4 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 10, 2011, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Gonzales, Veronica | Scott | Hunter | Torres
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2011 11:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos on her nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Author:
Lucio III | Hunter
Last Action:
02/23/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 23 2011 8:30AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 22, 2011, as Justices of the Peace and Constables Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Phillips | Hunter | Pena | Schwertner
Last Action:
03/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2011 10:20AM
Caption:
In memory of Gregory Scott Coleman of Austin.
Author:
Lozano | Branch | Hunter | McClendon
Last Action:
03/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 25 2011 2:07PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Louis Agnese, Jr., on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his inauguration as president of the University of the Incarnate Word.