Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Kel Seliger
79th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/19/2024

Number of Bills: 74

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (59):
SB 120 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to an offense of using a telephone while operating a motor vehicle by certain minors.

SB 394 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 05/17/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.

SB 395 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Swinford
Last Action: 05/24/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the submission of certain pleas and waivers by closed circuit video teleconferencing.

SB 396 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders with special needs.

SB 397 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 02/15/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used or intended to be used in the commission of certain criminal offenses.

SB 539 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 02/28/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of credit card or debit card abuse.

SB 540 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 02/28/2005 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the computation of wealth per student in certain school districts.

SB 541 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
Last Action: 05/09/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to posting on the Internet information regarding certain residential property held by an appraisal district.

SB 605 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/01/2005 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the declination of compensation by a candidate for constable.

SB 606 Author: Seliger | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/01/2005 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.

SB 607 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/01/2005 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the equalized wealth level under the public school finance system for school districts located in counties with small populations.

SB 668 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Smithee
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the board of directors of the South Randall County Hospital District to invest district funds.

SB 669 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/31/2005 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the terms of court of the 47th Judicial District.

SB 670 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/31/2005 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the appointment of judges to the City of Amarillo municipal court.

SB 671 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/29/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 29 2005 3:48PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Randall County.

SB 672 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Smithee
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the Randall County Juvenile Board.

SB 673 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/29/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 29 2005 3:29PM
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Randall County.

SB 783 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/10/2005 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.

SB 952 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Laney
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to medical support for a child.

SB 953 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/14/2005 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to an energy-efficient building program.

SB 954 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/07/2005 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the holding of a special election to fill a vacancy in the legislature.

SB 955 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Noriega, Melissa | Merritt | Corte, Frank | Berman
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to awards for certain members of the state military forces serving on active federal military duty.

SB 956 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/28/2005 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the appointment and jurisdiction of cattle rangers.

SB 1046 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds for West Texas A&M University.

SB 1047 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

SB 1135 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain time limits on and the consequences of a delay in the state's readiness to proceed with the trial of a criminal case.

SB 1136 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 05/02/2005 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the method of selecting public members to serve on a county's salary grievance committee.

SB 1217 Author: Seliger | Estes | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Corte, Frank
Last Action: 05/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the punishments authorized under the Texas Code of Military Justice.

SB 1301 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the transaction of business by the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Court of Appeals District.

SB 1302 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: West, George "Buddy"
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Ector County Hospital District.

SB 1303 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Driver
Last Action: 05/24/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain employment records maintained by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 1304 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to projects that may be undertaken by certain development corporations with respect to business enterprises or business development.

SB 1461 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the offenses for which the use of wire, oral, or electronic interception devices may be authorized.

SB 1462 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Refer to s/c on Ag & Coastal Resc by Pres
Caption: Relating to payment for livestock feeding and care charges.

SB 1463 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 05/03/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 3 2005 5:39PM
Caption: Relating to combined municipal sales tax ballot propositions.

SB 1633 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/23/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the provision of certain reports and records requested by the attorney general.

SB 1634 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/22/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Texas Energy Education Council; authorizing the imposition of an assessment on producers of oil, gas, and condensate.

SB 1870 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Laney
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the board of directors of the Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District; validating certain district actions and proceedings.

SCR 8 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Chisum
Last Action: 05/27/2005 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the chuck wagon as the official vehicle of Texas.

SCR 31 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Craddick
Last Action: 05/06/2005 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle for their observance of the National Day of Prayer.

SCR 33 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Smithee
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon for hosting the art exhibit Capturing Western Legends: Russell and Remington's Canadian Frontier.

SJR 14 Author: Seliger
Sponsor: Smithee
Last Action: 05/24/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing Potter or Randall County to abolish and reinstate the office of constable in the county or in a precinct of the county.

SR 35 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 01/25/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Medical Center Hospital Family Health Center in Odessa on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

SR 59 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 01/27/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Tom Brown of Midland on receiving the Permian Basin Petroleum Association's Top Hand Award.

SR 76 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing District 5730 of Rotary International on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

SR 251 Author: Seliger | Duncan
Last Action: 03/01/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2005, as Texas Panhandle Day at the State Capitol.

SR 299 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/07/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Seth Huston of Perryton.

SR 398 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/15/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Norbert J. Dickman of Midland for being named the 2005 Person of Vision by the Permian Basin Branch of Prevent Blindness Texas.

SR 452 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/23/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Rural Rail Transportation Districts for improving rail transportation assets in Texas.

SR 476 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/31/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Lyceum Association on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

SR 477 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 03/29/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2005, as Cotton Day at the State Capitol.

SR 537 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/04/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Nancy Jo and Charles R. Perry of Odessa on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.

SR 538 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/04/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Children's Learning Centers of Amarillo on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.

SR 637 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/19/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the girls basketball team of Canyon High School for winning a state championship.

SR 638 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/19/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of J. Mark Fuller of Amarillo.

SR 665 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/21/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of George A. Donnelly, Jr., of Midland.

SR 697 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 04/27/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 27, 2005, as Big Spring Area Day at the Capitol.

SR 793 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 05/05/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the basketball team of Morton High School in Morton for winning a state championship.

SR 1074 Author: Seliger
Last Action: 05/29/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sam Brown of Oldham County for his contributions to the culture and literature of the Old West.

Additional Primary Authors (15):
SB 252 Author: Estes | Fraser | Seliger | Shapleigh | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Delisi
Last Action: 04/12/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a project of a development corporation in connection with a military base or facility.

SB 352 Author: Madla | Duncan | Fraser | Lucio | Seliger | et al.
Last Action: 04/29/2005 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the management of state-owned land, including the lease of the right to produce groundwater from certain state-owned land.

SB 722 Author: Lucio | Armbrister | Barrientos | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Last Action: 04/11/2005 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the TexasNextStep grant program to pay tuition and required fees and textbook costs of certain students enrolled in two-year public institutions of higher education in this state.

SB 730 Author: West, Royce | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Goolsby | Jones, Jesse | Harper-Brown | Giddings | Rose
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a law school in the City of Dallas by the University of North Texas System.

SB 802 Author: Barrientos | Armbrister | Averitt | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action: 04/11/2005 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 11 2005 3:27PM
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 130 in Williamson and Travis Counties as the Willie Nelson Turnpike.

SB 848 Author: Shapiro | Eltife | Seliger
Sponsor: Kuempel
Last Action: 04/27/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the approval of certain permit applications by local governments.

SB 1874 Author: Whitmire | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al.
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 05/24/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority.

SCR 23 Author: Williams | Armbrister | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Last Action: 03/30/2005 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Memorializing congress to permanently repeal the federal death tax in 2005.

SR 79 Author: Harris | Armbrister | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Last Action: 02/07/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the members of the Texas High School Rodeo Association and recognizing February 7, 2005, as THSRA Day at the State Capitol.

SR 203 Author: Lindsay | Averitt | Deuell | Eltife | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action: 02/22/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 23, 2005, as Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas Day at the Capitol.

SR 292 Author: Deuell | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2005, as Bob Wills Day at the Capitol.

SR 472 Author: Hinojosa | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 03/23/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming members of the 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division home from their deployment in Iraq.

SR 563 Author: Lucio | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of His Holiness Pope John Paul II.

SR 627 Author: Hinojosa | Barrientos | Ellis | Gallegos | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 04/19/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the third class of the Senator Gregory Luna Memorial Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

SR 713 Author: Van de Putte | Armbrister | Averitt | Barrientos | Brimer | et al.
Last Action: 05/04/2005 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 30 through May 7, 2005, as the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam era.

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