Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Terry Keel
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/1/2025

Number of Bills: 76

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (41):
HB 315 Author: Keel
Last Action: 04/03/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.

HB 316 Author: Keel
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the basic allotment under the Foundation School Program for mid-sized school districts.

HB 344 Author: Keel
Last Action: 01/29/2001 H Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
Caption: Relating to the election, terms, and powers of library district trustees.

HB 345 Author: Keel | Homer | Smith
Last Action: 03/26/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the taking of a specimen of a person's breath or blood in connection with certain alcohol-related offenses.

HB 346 Author: Keel | Reyna, Elvira
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of evading arrest or detention.

HB 347 Author: Keel
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for necessary costs incurred in witnessing an execution.

HB 504 Author: Keel | Eiland
Last Action: 01/31/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle.

HB 505 Author: Keel
Last Action: 01/31/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to allowing peace officers to arrest or detain persons who violate conditions of community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.

HB 511 Author: Keel | Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to making arrest warrants and certain affidavits made in support of the issuance of arrest warrants available for public inspection.

HB 512 Author: Keel | Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the release on bond of certain persons arrested without a warrant.

HB 513 Author: Keel | Hinojosa | Hupp | Naishtat
Last Action: 02/27/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the medical use of marihuana.

HB 577 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/14/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of Texas agricultural products and the sale of wine.

HB 664 Author: Keel | Naishtat | Maxey | Dukes | Kitchen
Last Action: 02/12/2001 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law Number 4 of Travis County.

HB 747 Author: Keel | Hinojosa
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to an application for a writ of habeas corpus to seek relief related to community supervision.

HB 748 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to use of funds of a metropolitan transit authority to inform the public in connection with an election measure.

HB 749 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the sales and use tax in certain metropolitan transit authorities.

HB 750 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to use of funds of a metropolitan transit authority for lobbying.

HB 751 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/05/2001 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the election of the board of certain mass transit authorities.

HB 842 Author: Keel | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the authority of less than the whole number of a jury to render a verdict in a felony case when a juror dies or becomes disabled.

HB 993 Author: Keel | Naishtat | Kuempel | Turner, Bob
Last Action: 02/06/2001 H Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
Caption: Relating to write-in votes for the election of library district trustees.

HB 994 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/06/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the authority of a district court to order the expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons.

HB 995 Author: Keel | Naishtat | Kuempel | Madden | Turner, Bob
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 05/23/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the powers of a library district.

HB 1707 Author: Keel | Janek | Hopson
Last Action: 05/03/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, to the accessibility of certain information collected under that Act, and to the punishment for certain offenses under that Act.

HB 1848 Author: Keel | Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to securing the appearance of certain persons who have been released on bail; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1948 Author: Keel
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a local option election to allow or prohibit the sale of wine by the holder of a winery permit.

HB 1949 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the sale and dispensing of wine by winery permit holders.

HB 2166 Author: Keel
Last Action: 02/28/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the designation of excess funds in the compensation to victims of crime fund.

HB 2167 Author: Keel | Naishtat | Maxey | Dukes | Kitchen
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law Number 4 of Travis County.

HB 2414 Author: Keel | Gallego | Uher | Bonnen
Last Action: 04/26/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.

HB 2881 Author: Keel
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to continuing education programs for peace officers and county jailers.

HB 3685 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Northeast Travis County Utility District.

HJR 74 Author: Keel | Gallego | Uher | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the investment and management of the permanent school fund.

HR 236 Author: Keel
Last Action: 03/26/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2001 5:14PM
Caption: Congratulating Victor and Krista Simonds of Pflugerville on the adoption of their daughter, Isabel Lin Simonds, on the occasion of her naturalization as a U.S. citizen.

HR 450 Author: Keel
Last Action: 03/26/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2001 8:22PM
Caption: Honoring the Pflugerville National #1 "The Express" 7-8 year old All-Star Team on winning the Texas District 30 Little League Tournament of Champions.

HR 451 Author: Keel
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2001 7:45AM
Caption: In memory of Nell Myers of Austin.

HR 718 Author: Keel
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2001 4:50PM
Caption: Honoring Daniel Ben-Nun of Austin on being named a Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.

HR 876 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/19/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2001 12:30PM
Caption: Honoring the American Council of Young Political Leaders for its significant contributions and service as a goodwill ambassador for the United States.

HR 877 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/18/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 18 2001 5:55PM
Caption: In memory of Ernest Montgomery of Austin.

HR 1030 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/19/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2001 3:00PM
Caption: Honoring Eagle Scout Matthew Chen Fletcher of Austin.

HR 1031 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/19/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2001 3:00PM
Caption: Honoring Samuel Henry Livingston of Austin for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

HR 1032 Author: Keel
Last Action: 05/15/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 15 2001 7:40AM
Caption: Honoring the delegates from Greece and Turkey visiting the United States under the auspices of the American Council of Young Political Leaders.

Joint Author (35):
HB 5 Author: Dunnam | Hinojosa | Keel | Smith | Wise
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the deterrence of conduct involving the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage; providing a penalty.

HB 60 Author: Clark | Turner, Bob | Keel | Christian | Chavez
Last Action: 01/23/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the punishment for theft committed against elderly individuals.

HB 156 Author: Homer | Keel
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act committed by a person using a child to facilitate the commission of the offense.

HB 178 Author: Luna, Vilma | Hinojosa | Keel
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 05/28/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to longevity pay for certain assistant prosecutors.

HB 236 Author: Hinojosa | Gallego | Keel | Chavez
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation.

HB 275 Author: Berman | Driver | Keel | Howard | Christian
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports officials.

HB 358 Author: Wise | Chavez | Keel
Last Action: 04/09/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a driver's license provide the Department of Public Safety with the applicant's social security number.

HB 359 Author: Wise | Chavez | Keel
Last Action: 04/09/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the identification information required of an applicant for a driver's license.

HB 363 Author: Gallego | Capelo | Turner, Bob | Keel | King, Phil
Sponsor: Moncrief
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a written notice to appear for certain misdemeanor offenses punishable by fine only.

HB 396 Author: Wise | Chavez | Keel | Garcia
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a driver's license provide certain identification information to the Department of Public Safety and to the duty of the department to provide a voter registration application form to an applicant.

HB 440 Author: Madden | Keel | Naishtat | Kuempel
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 05/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to an uncontested election for a trustee of a library district.

HB 473 Author: Turner, Bob | Keffer | Hardcastle | Counts | Keel
Last Action: 04/24/2001 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the penalty for certain offenses relating to anhydrous ammonia.

HB 514 Author: Hinojosa | Keel | Chavez | Haggerty | Najera
Last Action: 04/27/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to a defense to certain gambling-related offenses for gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe.

HB 840 Author: Hinojosa | Keel
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a defendant's waiver of arraignment.

HB 909 Author: Talton | Hinojosa | Keel | Turner, Bob | Crabb
Last Action: 04/30/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of profits received from the sale of crime memorabilia.

HB 1228 Author: Maxey | Gallego | Eiland | Keel
Last Action: 03/14/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to dental services provided under the medical assistance program.

HB 1521 Author: Wilson | Keel
Last Action: 02/26/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for law enforcement officers commissioned by the Texas Lottery Commission.

HB 1691 Author: Maxey | Gallego | Keel | Uher | Eiland
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.

HB 1726 Author: Kitchen | Keel | Allen | Hinojosa
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the taking of a specimen from a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain offenses for the purposes of DNA analysis; providing penalties.

HB 1745 Author: Hinojosa | Kitchen | Keel | Goodman | Gutierrez
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the period during which a person arrested is required to be taken before a magistrate and to the appointment and compensation of counsel to represent indigent persons accused of crime.

HB 1962 Author: Kolkhorst | Haggerty | Davis, Yvonne | Keel | Crabb
Last Action: 04/05/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to showing the cause of death on the death certificate of an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who is lawfully executed.

HB 1973 Author: Turner, Bob | Keel
Last Action: 02/26/2001 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the provision of water services in Williamson County and the use of money for water-use strategies by the Lower Colorado River Authority.

HB 2298 Author: Thompson | Maxey | Keel
Last Action: 03/14/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the training of dental hygienists

HB 2440 Author: Krusee | Keel | Maxey | Naishtat | Dukes
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a referendum for a rail plan in certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.

HB 2458 Author: Thompson | Hinojosa | Keel | King, Phil | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/04/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the prevention of racial profiling by certain peace officers.

HB 2560 Author: Dunnam | Keel
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the imposition of community supervision on a defendant convicted of a state jail felony.

HB 2754 Author: Homer | Berman | Driver | Keel
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the punishment for assault committed against certain sports officials.

HB 2987 Author: Deshotel | Luna, Vilma | Allen | Dunnam | Keel
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sex offender registration for certain juvenile and adult offenders.

HB 3646 Author: Kitchen | Naishtat | Maxey | Dukes | Keel
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of and procedure in a county court at law in Travis County.

HCR 80 Author: Craddick | Keel
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 05/19/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Cedric Benson of Midland Lee High School on his athletic accomplishments.

HR 312 Author: Maxey | Kitchen | Dukes | Keel | Naishtat
Last Action: 02/21/2001 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2001 12:00PM
Caption: In memory of Deputy Keith George Ruiz of the Travis County Sheriff's Office.

HR 380 Author: Hupp | Keel | Uher
Last Action: 03/12/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2001 5:07PM
Caption: Honoring Ysidro Torres III for receiving the first 957 Award.

HR 679 Author: Flores | Luna, Vilma | Keel | Jones, Elizabeth
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2001 4:29PM
Caption: Congratulating The Legends for receiving the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Tejano Album for Que Es Musica Tejana?

HR 1140 Author: Naishtat | Kitchen | Dukes | Keel
Last Action: 05/30/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2001 3:09PM
Caption: Honoring Texas women's basketball coach Jody Conradt for coaching in her 1,000th game.

HR 1208 Author: Kitchen | Naishtat | Dukes | Keel | Maxey
Last Action: 05/30/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2001 4:03PM
Caption: Honoring Detective Mike Sheffield, president of the Austin Police Association for the many significant contributions he has made to the field of law enforcement in Texas.

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