Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/07/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain personal information contained in a decree of dissolution of a marriage or an order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/07/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of a parenting coordinator or parenting facilitator in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to monetary assistance for substitute care provided to a child by a relative caregiver.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/04/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the fees collected by prosecutors for collection and processing of certain checks or similar sight orders.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Elections
Caption:
Relating to electioneering near certain privately owned polling places.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition against human cloning and regulating other uses of human tissue by institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the instruction of American Sign Language in public high schools.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to recusal of a justice of the supreme court or judge of the court of criminal appeals based on political contributions accepted by the justice or judge from a person involved in a case before the justice or judge.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
05/05/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the resumption of employment by certain retirees within the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to civil actions against persons who file complaints with governmental agencies or quasi-governmental entities.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/16/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an annual state budget and legislative budget sessions in even-numbered years and to political contributions made during a legislative session.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the criminal jurisdiction of the supreme court and the abolishment of the court of criminal appeals.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/13/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
Author:
Raymond | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase in compensation for district court judges.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the civil liability of an employer or former employer of a mental health services provider who engages in sexual exploitation of a patient or former patient.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/15/2011 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the requirements of a bail bond.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to placement of public school students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative in certain circumstances to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs.
Author:
Raymond | Anchia
Last Action:
03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to bullying as a ground for removing a public school student from class and placing the student in a disciplinary alternative education program.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the exercise of urban renewal powers by certain counties.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/16/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the instruction of American Sign Language in public high schools.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Lozano
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the designation of segments of State Highways 359, 16, and 285 as the Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the information reported to the comptroller by a coin-operated machine license holder, the penalty for failure to report that information, and the penalty for gambling promotion.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the punishment prescribed for false identification as a peace officer.
Author:
Raymond | Hilderbran
Last Action:
03/07/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain business entities during a limited period.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Raymond | Gallego | Christian
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the sentencing hearing or deferred adjudication hearing and conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain offenses involving controlled substances.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/06/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food items under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen
Last Action:
03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the operation and jurisdiction of certain district courts serving Webb County.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/13/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the training for and use of electromagnetic pulse devices by peace officers and reserve law enforcement officers.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/11/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a waiver of concealed handgun license fees for certain veterans of the military.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the use of safety guards or flaps on certain vehicles or vehicle combinations.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/18/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the amount of certain civil penalties and criminal fines assessed under the Health and Safety Code.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the right of a municipality to require that a certificated telecommunications utility bear the expense of relocating a utility facility.
Author:
Raymond | Dukes
Sponsor:
Davis
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the rights of a foster child and to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of manslaughter.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect by school district employees and records of training regarding child abuse and neglect for certain child-care facilities.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a childhood health program grant.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs in certain Dallas County courts.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption:
Relating to county and municipal land development regulation.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the promotion and marketing of alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/05/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held by Webb County for the county permanent school fund.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to continuing judicial training.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to honesty in state taxation.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/26/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Webb County.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/18/2011 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the promotion and marketing of alcoholic beverages.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/09/2011 H Meeting cancelled
Caption:
Relating to an election to authorize a sales and use tax adopted by certain municipalities to finance sports and community venues to be used for economic development purposes.
Author:
Raymond
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to missing children; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers and dealerships; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/11/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to sales and use tax imposed by boards of certain municipal transit departments.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/26/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain aviation and air transportation-related tax proceeds for aviation facilities development.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Referred to State Sovereignty, Select
Caption:
Memorializing Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Pitts | Martinez Fischer | Lozano
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the burial of Susana I. Aleman in the State Cemetery.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/18/2011 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Urging the United States Congress not to privatize the social security program.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/25/2011 S Received from the House
Caption:
Directing the Texas Historical Commission to work with the City of Austin to honor the memory of President John F. Kennedy with an official Texas Historical Marker at or near the site of the Austin Municipal Auditorium.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/16/2011 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held by Webb County for the county permanent school fund.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/21/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the authorization or funding of an elementary or secondary education voucher program.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/21/2011 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in the state's public schools and to prohibit certain lottery advertisements and promotions.
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:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Supporting the ratification of a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing for a balanced federal budget.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the court of criminal appeals and establish one supreme court with civil and criminal jurisdiction.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/21/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food, drinks, medicine, and child-care services.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen
Last Action:
03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners.
Author:
Raymond | Lewis | King, Phil | Deshotel | Woolley
Last Action:
05/05/2011 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the terms of office of a district judge.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/05/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held by Webb County for the county permanent school fund.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the dedication by general law of revenue of or money received by this state and money held in or deposited to an account or fund inside or outside the state treasury and the authorized expenditure or appropriation of revenue or money dedicated by general law.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing honesty in state taxation.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/07/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 7 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of former Laredo city councilman Joe A. Guerra.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
01/11/2011 H Filed
Caption:
Honoring the 2011 Washington's Birthday Celebration in Laredo.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/04/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 4 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Honoring former Texas Longhorn Daniel "Colt" McCoy on his achievements as an athlete and volunteer.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
01/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 25 2011 8:58AM
Caption:
Recognizing January 24, 2011, as Laredo Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 3 2011 8:55AM
Caption:
Welcoming members of the Harmony Science Academy of Laredo to the State Capitol.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
01/26/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 26 2011 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring the 2011 Washington's Birthday Celebration in Laredo.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2011 7:55AM
Caption:
Honoring Drew Brees for his outstanding achievements in football and for his charitable works.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
02/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2011 7:55AM
Caption:
Congratulating Ana Rodriguez on her selection as Miss Texas USA 2011.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 3 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Commending the Images for Conservation Fund on the occasion of the Pro-Tour of Nature Photography exhibit at the State Capitol from February 28 to March 4, 2011.
Author:
Raymond Pena, Richard
Last Action:
03/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 21 2011 10:32AM
Caption:
Honoring Aurelia Lopez Gonzalez on her 90th birthday.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/05/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2011 9:45AM
Caption:
Honoring Manuelita Guajardo Juarez of Laredo on her 104th birthday.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
03/23/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2011 8:10AM
Caption:
Congratulating Don Jose "Pepe" Diaz on his achievements as a charro.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
In memory of Fernando A. Salinas of Laredo.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 2011 11:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Barbara Kazen of Laredo.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/25/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 25 2011 12:30PM
Caption:
In memory of Sam Kinch, Jr., of Austin.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
04/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Commending Harry Cabluck on his 50-year career as a photojournalist.
Author:
Raymond | Lucio III
Last Action:
05/05/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Honoring The University of Texas Community Outreach for its achievements in promoting community-based prevention and control of diabetes and obesity.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/19/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
In memory of Reynaldo Chapa, Jr., of Benavides.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/19/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Congratulating Destiny Dawn Bailey of John B. Alexander High School in Laredo on her selection as the 2011 Youth of the Year by the United States Border Patrol.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2011 3:04PM
Caption:
In memory of Maria Hermelinda Saenz Perez of Laredo.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
05/30/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2011 9:00AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Adopt-A-Beach Program and honoring its founder, former Texas land commissioner Garry Mauro.
Author:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/01/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2011 3:04PM
Caption:
Honoring the Best Buddies International organization and its founder, Anthony Kennedy Shriver.
Author:
Alvarado | Raymond | Anchia
Last Action:
03/01/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline.
Author:
Guillen | Naishtat | Raymond | Dukes
Last Action:
05/06/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive access point for long-term services and supports provided to older persons and persons with physical disabilities.
Author:
Lucio III | Raymond
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to temporary housing between academic terms for certain postsecondary students who have been under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond
Last Action:
04/20/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to state financing of public transportation.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an agreement authorizing certain persons to make decisions regarding a child during an investigation of child abuse or neglect.
Author:
Shelton | Raymond | Zerwas | Gonzalez, Naomi
Last Action:
04/15/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a pilot project to increase enrollee access to primary care services and simplify enrollment procedures under the child health plan program.
Author:
Truitt | Naishtat | Davis, John | Raymond | Menendez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the use of person first respectful language in reference to individuals with disabilities.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/21/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 21 2011 5:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of land development, including county building code standards for new residential construction, and sales in certain counties and municipalities; providing penalties.
Author:
Brown | Pitts | Raymond | Cook
Last Action:
05/13/2011 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the monitoring and enhancement of health and human services information technology.
Author:
Thompson | Branch | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Bonnen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses and to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses.
Author:
Brown | Burkett | Phillips | Madden | Raymond
Last Action:
05/12/2011 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent.
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 | 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:
Pickett | Raymond | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the provision of child care by certain facilities exempt from child-care licensing requirements.
Author:
Naishtat | Raymond
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to designating October as Persons with Disabilities History and Awareness Month.
Author:
Hilderbran | Straus | King, Tracy O. | Raymond
Sponsor:
Uresti
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of former Texas governor Dolph Briscoe, Jr.
Author:
Creighton | Raymond | Pitts | Truitt | Pena
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for a federal balanced budget.
Author:
Larson | Raymond | Torres
Last Action:
04/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the comptroller of public accounts to make a state revenue report after the first year of a state fiscal biennium and the governor to call a special session of the legislature if actual state revenue for that fiscal year was at least five percent less than projected revenue.
Author:
Gallego | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Hochberg
Last Action:
01/26/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 26 2011 8:10AM
Caption:
Paying tribute to the Honorable Gabrielle Giffords for her outstanding public service and extending best wishes to her and her family as she begins treatment and rehabilitation in the Lone Star State.