Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Gene Seaman
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/1/2025

Number of Bills: 38

HB 7 Author: Chisum | Hawley | Walker | Turner, Bob | Cook
Coauthor: Berman | Bonnen | Bosse | Brown, Betty | Burnam | et al.
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to creating the Office of Rural Community Affairs.

HB 17 Author: Corte | Coleman
Coauthor: Berman | Allen | Averitt | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of abortion.

HB 152 Author: Brown, Fred | Rangel | West, George "Buddy" | Giddings
Coauthor: Berman | Brown, Betty | Callegari | Carter | Christian | et al.
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to provide for reduced undergraduate tuition during a summer term or session at certain institutions of higher education.

HB 234 Author: Hawley | Delisi | Hunter | Noriega | Hupp
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Fraser
Last Action: 05/24/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exempting members of the armed forces from the Texas Academic Skills Program.

HB 472 Author: Solomons | Danburg | Woolley
Coauthor: Berman | King, Phil | Pickett | Denny | Maxey | et al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of telemarketing solicitation; providing penalties.

HB 496 Author: Chisum | Jones, Delwin | Telford | Howard | Counts
Coauthor: Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | Brimer | Brown, Fred | et al.
Last Action: 04/30/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union.

HB 509 Author: Allen | Hill | Delisi
Coauthor: Denny | Berman | Craddick | Brown, Betty | Grusendorf | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties.

HB 681 Author: Hawley
Coauthor: Hardcastle | Swinford | Turner, Bob | Seaman
Last Action: 04/03/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to an economic development program administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture.

HB 755 Author: Gallego
Coauthor: Seaman
Last Action: 03/21/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of a portion of the sales tax for promoting tourism.

HB 897 Author: McCall | Rangel | Junell | Chisum | Giddings
Coauthor: Madden | Alexander | Reyna, Elvira | Seaman | Carter | et al.
Last Action: 04/10/2001 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to certain programs to develop the technology workforce in Texas by supporting and promoting higher education in electrical engineering and computer science.

HB 906 Author: Bosse | Hawley | Ritter | Gray | Eiland
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Coastal Coordination Council.

HB 1018 Author: Hardcastle
Coauthor: Brown, Betty | Christian | Ehrhardt | Ellis, Dan | Homer | et al.
Sponsor: Haywood
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain applicants applying for a license to practice medicine.

HB 1094 Author: Gray | Flores | Kitchen | Naishtat
Coauthor: Hopson | Ellis, Dan | Olivo | Chavez | Martinez Fischer | et al.
Sponsor: Moncrief
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of a state prescription drug program for certain Medicare beneficiaries.

HB 1200 Author: Brimer | Oliveira | Swinford | McCall | Telford
Coauthor: Geren | Turner, Bob | Woolley | Alexander | Allen | et al.
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the enactment of the Texas Economic Development Act, authorizing certain ad valorem tax incentives for economic development, including authorizing school districts to provide tax relief for certain corporations and limited liability companies that make large investments that create jobs in this state, to authorizing the imposition of certain impact fees, and to continuing the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.

HB 1244 Author: Berman | Howard | Reyna, Elvira | Christian | Hupp
Coauthor: Chisum | Longoria | Swinford | Smith | Green | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to fetal pain during abortion; providing a penalty.

HB 1455 Author: Shields | Reyna, Arthur | Jones, Elizabeth
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 02/28/2001 H Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of Cibolo Canyon Conservation and Improvement District No. 1; granting the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.

HB 1514 Author: Junell
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the operation of certain commercial enterprises.

HB 1627 Author: Grusendorf | Dutton | Lewis, Ron
Coauthor: Homer | Hill | Averitt | Brown, Betty | King, Phil | et al.
Last Action: 03/13/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to improvement of the mathematics skills of public school students.

HB 1632 Author: King, Phil
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 05/16/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain requirements in connection with suits for the termination of the parent-child relationship and the adoption of children.

HB 1776 Author: Green | Dutton
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Berman | Bonnen | Brimer | et al.
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/07/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of Celebrate Freedom Week in public schools.

HB 1862 Author: Eiland | Janek | Lewis, Glenn | Jones, Elizabeth | Smithee
Coauthor: Alexander | Averitt | Bonnen | Brown, Fred | Burnam | et al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers under certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.

HB 2094 Author: King, Phil
Coauthor: Seaman
Last Action: 02/27/2001 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for advertising for the adoption of a child.

HB 2159 Author: Thompson | Moreno, Joe E.
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Carona
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to premium rates and minimum reserves for credit life and accident and health insurance.

HB 2215 Author: Crabb
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Bailey | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to the disannexation of certain areas by certain municipalities.

HB 2530 Author: Junell
Coauthor: Martinez Fischer | Seaman | Clark | Ellis, Dan | Hope | et al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to certain prohibitions applicable to a person offering a sweepstakes; providing a civil penalty.

HB 2600 Author: Brimer | Junell | Janek | Eiland | Dukes
Coauthor: Seaman
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the provision of workers' compensation benefits and to the operation of the workers' compensation insurance system; providing penalties.

HB 2604 Author: McReynolds | Swinford | Cook | Turner, Bob | Clark
Coauthor: Christian | Keffer | Ellis, Dan | Miller | Homer | et al.
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to assistance to certain volunteer fire departments and to the imposition of an assessment on certain insurers to finance that assistance.

HB 2700 Author: Chavez | Puente | Wohlgemuth | Solis, Jim | Chisum
Coauthor: Averitt | Bailey | Brown, Betty | Brown, Fred | Burnam | et al.
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain services provided through telemedicine.

HB 3097 Author: Counts
Coauthor: Allen | Bonnen | Bosse | Brimer | Brown, Fred | et al.
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the security provided for revenue bonds issued by the Veterans' Land Board.

HB 3300 Author: Solis, Jim
Coauthor: Keffer | Seaman
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the 21st Century Technology College and Careers Act.

HB 3343 Author: Sadler
Coauthor: Delisi | Seaman | Hardcastle | Kitchen | Allen | et al.
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the operation and funding of certain group coverage programs for certain school and educational employees and their dependents.

HCR 11 Author: Wise | Cook | Noriega | Olivo | Dukes
Coauthor: Seaman | Uresti | Farrar | Garcia | Menendez | et al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 05/09/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Conferring the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor on Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez.

HCR 38 Author: Flores
Coauthor: Burnam | Farrar | Ehrhardt | Maxey | Jones, Jesse | et al.
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Directing the State Preservation Board to erect a statue, monument, or exhibit on the Capitol grounds honoring contributions of Tejanos.

HCR 77 Author: Madden | Swinford | Walker | Homer | Uher
Coauthor: Berman | Turner, Bob | Danburg | Jones, Elizabeth | Denny | et al.
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing congress to revise certain provisions of Public Law 106-230.

HCR 115 Author: Isett | Delisi
Coauthor: Madden | Wohlgemuth | Berman | Jones, Elizabeth | Clark | et al.
Last Action: 02/12/2001 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Memorializing congress to expand the use of medical savings accounts.

HCR 138 Author: Wohlgemuth
Coauthor: Berman | Jones, Elizabeth | Seaman | Callegari | King, Phil | et al.
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 05/23/2001 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Urging congress to provide Medicaid funds to Texas in the form of a block grant.

HCR 207 Author: Grusendorf
Coauthor: Allen | Averitt | Berman | Brimer | Brown, Betty | et al.
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Requesting the Texas delegation to the U.S. Congress to support and work to pass the tax relief plan introduced by President Bush.

HR 313 Author: Hawley
Coauthor: Capelo | Christian | Cook | Danburg | Deshotel | et al.
Last Action: 02/22/2001 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2001 8:00AM
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2001, as Interstate Route 69 Day in Texas.

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