Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Jim Keffer
78th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 1/12/2026

Number of Bills: 55

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (46):
HB 245 Author: Keffer, Jim | Christian
Last Action: 04/09/2003 S Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
Caption: Relating to the disposition by counties of motor vehicle registration fees and sales tax revenue.

HB 649 Author: Keffer, Jim | Christian
Sponsor: Estes
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to creating an interagency work group on rural issues.

HB 713 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/10/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the powers of the executive director of the Office of Rural Community Affairs.

HB 1116 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/18/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of interest in private roads by certain counties.

HB 1117 Author: Keffer, Jim | Seaman
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the clarification by a county of the existence of a public interest in certain roads.

HB 1325 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/03/2003 H Referred to Land and Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the rural physician assistant loan reimbursement program.

HB 1627 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/02/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of TexasOnline by state agencies.

HB 1628 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/16/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the applicability of provisions concerning bond approval by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to certain water districts.

HB 1629 Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to certain reports, records, offenses, and penalties under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 1710 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/10/2003 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to implementation of a premium tax credit for certain investments by insurers.

HB 2108 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/22/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the technology applications credit requirement for graduation from public high school.

HB 2109 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/09/2003 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the 21st Century Technology College and Careers Act.

HB 2689 Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the practice of law.

HB 2690 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/24/2003 H Referred to Urban Affairs
Caption: Relating to the allocation of housing trust funds among uniform state service regions.

HB 2691 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/06/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to carrying a passenger on an all-terrain vehicle.

HB 2701 Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Estes
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the provision of fire prevention and safety education.

HB 2702 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/20/2003 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to immunization programs.

HB 3322 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/09/2003 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of an appellate judicial system for the Eleventh Court of Appeals District.

HB 3323 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Enterprise Fund.

HB 3324 Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Fraser
Last Action: 06/18/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain obligations and the imposition of assessments for the unemployment compensation system.

HB 3325 Author: Keffer, Jim | Christian | Seaman
Sponsor: Staples
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of the community telecommunications alliance program.

HB 3326 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/26/2003 H Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the operation of the financial assistance program and an integrated approach to providing employment services under that program.

HB 3470 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the type of action for forfeiture the state may bring and the items subject to forfeiture under Chapter 115, Natural Resources Code.

HB 3471 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/10/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction over a suit for damages brought by a landowner or producer of oil or gas.

HB 3472 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development; to the transfer of its functions to the Governor's Economic Development Division; and to the creation of the Texas Office of Tourism and the consolidation of the tourism functions of certain state agencies.

HB 3548 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/02/2003 H Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to economic development financing, programs, and incentives.

HB 3549 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/13/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank and to the administration and operation of the product development, small business incubator, and enterprise zone programs.

HB 3605 Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Averitt
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective on 9/1/03
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Hood County.

HR 59 Author: Keffer, Jim | Seaman
Last Action: 02/11/2003 H Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Recognizing February 10, 2003, as Texas Skills USA-VICA Day at the State Capitol.

HR 60 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2003 8:15AM
Caption: In memory of Jean Tillotson Price of Palo Pinto.

HR 143 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/31/2003 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2003 2:40PM
Caption: Congratulating the Cisco Loboes football team on reaching the state finals.

HR 144 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 03/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2003 7:00PM
Caption: In memory of William "Bill" Wallace Jamar.

HR 175 Author: Keffer, Jim | Seaman
Last Action: 02/11/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 11 2003 8:17AM
Caption: Recognizing February 10, 2003, as Texas SkillsUSA-VICA Day at the State Capitol.

HR 189 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 02/12/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 12 2003 4:05PM
Caption: Honoring the elected state officers of the Career and Technology Education student organizations.

HR 237 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 02/19/2003 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2003 4:16PM
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2003, as Texas Midwest Day at the Capitol.

HR 296 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2003 9:30PM
Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2003, as Hood County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 297 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/01/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2003 8:30PM
Caption: In memory of John Wesley Clinton, Sr., mayor of Cisco.

HR 736 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/10/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 10 2003 3:01PM
Caption: Honoring Robert Edward Hall of Eastland on his 80th birthday.

HR 737 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/28/2003 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 2003 7:20PM
Caption: In memory of Jack Scott of Cross Plains.

HR 882 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2003 10:00AM
Caption: Honoring the life of U.S. Marine Private Nolen Ryan Hutchings.

HR 1074 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: Honoring the late Marene Johnson-Johnson of Eastland and her stamp mural on National Flag Day, June 14, 2003.

HR 1075 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: Recognizing Frances Ann Day Moyers for her contributions to preserving Texas history.

HR 1174 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: Honoring Rod Tate of Early on his retirement from teaching.

HR 1175 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: Honoring Bette Armstrong, the Toad Lady of Eastland County, for her many years of volunteer service in behalf of the community.

HR 1176 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/24/2003 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2003 8:50AM
Caption: In memory of Major Jay Thomas Aubin of the United States Marine Corps.

HR 1599 Author: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 06/05/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jun 5 2003 10:34AM
Caption: Honoring Dr. William O'Quin of Mineral Wells for his dedicated service to his community.

Joint Author (9):
HB 242 Author: Seaman | Keffer, Jim | Dawson
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/16/2003 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to career and technology education and training.

HB 667 Author: Puente | Keffer, Jim | Uresti | Menendez | Corte
Last Action: 03/17/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of appropriations in the Smart Jobs Fund as business location incentives; making an appropriation.

HB 1009 Author: Hardcastle | Christian | Keffer, Jim | Flores | Guillen
Last Action: 05/01/2003 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the acquisition and regulation of manufactured homes.

HB 1233 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam | Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/05/2003 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic Development and the transfer of certain of its functions and the functions of the Texas Aerospace Commission to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office; to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank; and to the administration and operation of certain economic development programs.

HB 1921 Author: Capelo | Wohlgemuth | Delisi | Coleman | Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the immunization registry.

HB 2020 Author: Farabee | West, George "Buddy" | Keffer, Jim | Chisum | Canales
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/01/2003 S House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption: Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

HB 2170 Author: Solomons | Chisum | Gallego | Dunnam | Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.

HB 2172 Author: Chavez | Castro | Thompson | Keffer, Jim | Solis
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/20/2003 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to administration of certain workforce development programs by the Texas Workforce Commission.

HB 3201 Author: Deshotel | Keffer, Jim | Solis | Hardcastle | Solomons
Last Action: 04/23/2003 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to enforcement of certain provisions in construction contracts.

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