Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Joe Nixon
79th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/28/2024

Number of Bills: 58

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (48):
HB 8 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/16/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to civil claims involving exposure to asbestos and silica.

HB 729 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 05/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an order by a court that a judgment debtor turn over certain property for the satisfaction of the judgment.

HB 730 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/29/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to training for members of the governing boards of public institutions of higher education.

HB 735 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/27/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in the Business & Commerce Code.

HB 736 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations in Chapter 84, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

HB 737 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 88, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

HB 738 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 81, Health and Safety Code.

HB 739 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations in Chapter 241, Health and Safety Code.

HB 740 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 578, Health and Safety Code.

HB 741 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 611, Health and Safety Code.

HB 742 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 159, Occupations Code.

HB 743 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 160, Occupations Code.

HB 744 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/24/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to updating citations to Chapter 74, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, in Chapter 164, Occupations Code.

HB 762 Author: Nixon | Bailey | Swinford | Keel | Woolley
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the solicitation by state officers and employees of and recommendations regarding contributions to charitable organizations and governmental entities.

HB 939 Author: Nixon | Luna
Last Action: 03/01/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.

HB 1026 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/18/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the resolution of certain contract claims against the state.

HB 1114 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to contributions by and benefits for certain members and retirees under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and Plan Two.

HB 1120 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/13/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain requirements relating to an application for a marriage license and an affidavit of an absent applicant for a marriage license and to the maintenance of marriage and divorce indexes by the bureau of vital statistics; providing penalties.

HB 1133 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/02/2005 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to interlocutory appeals.

HB 1293 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/17/2005 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

HB 1300 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 02/21/2005 H Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to requiring that a driver's license or personal identification certificate issued by the Department of Public Safety state whether the holder is a citizen of the United States.

HB 1301 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 02/21/2005 H Referred to Energy Resources
Caption: Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred in certain proceedings before the Railroad Commission of Texas.

HB 1577 Author: Nixon | Homer | Frost | Farabee
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the provision of health care services by a physician assistant during a disaster.

HB 1617 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/14/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the supplemental compensation of district judges and justices of the courts of appeals.

HB 1626 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/02/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to third-party civil liability for certain persons entering into building or construction contracts.

HB 1941 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/14/2005 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for an enrollee with certain mental disorders.

HB 2011 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/12/2005 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a living trust; providing a civil penalty.

HB 2030 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/12/2005 H Failed to pass
Caption: Relating to defining residency for purposes of eligibility to hold or be a candidate for public office.

HB 2033 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/04/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings in certain counties.

HB 2039 Author: Nixon | Van Arsdale
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the adjudication of claims arising under written contracts with local governmental entities.

HB 2128 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/20/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting sole proprietorships and certain firms that practice engineering from registration.

HB 2159 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/12/2005 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which an international parental child abduction risk factor is present or an international parental child abduction prevention measure has been taken.

HB 2306 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/07/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to procedures and remedies in certain civil actions.

HB 2549 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 05/27/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to validation of certain acts taken by the Westchase District.

HB 2645 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to service of expert reports in health care liability claims.

HB 2646 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/16/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to multidistrict litigation.

HB 2776 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/16/2005 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to the provision of voice communications in Texas.

HB 2777 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 03/16/2005 H Referred to Regulated Industries
Caption: Relating to the regulation of voice communications provided by a person holding a cable franchise.

HB 2987 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 05/19/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to funding advanced in connection with a lawsuit that is at a rate above the usurious interest prohibition.

HB 2988 Author: Nixon
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to waiver of sovereign immunity.

HB 2989 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/18/2005 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption: Relating to the applicability of limitations provisions for governmental entities.

HB 2990 Author: Nixon | Van Arsdale
Last Action: 03/17/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the immunity of certain governmental entities from suits arising under certain contracts.

HB 3356 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/12/2005 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to governmental contingent fee contracts for legal services entered into by a local governmental entity.

HCR 156 Author: Nixon | Hochberg | Naishtat | Straus
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 05/20/2005 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day on May 9, 2005.

HCR 212 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 05/23/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Memorializing Congress not to override or preempt Texas' recent asbestos legislation.

HR 697 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 04/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2005 8:47AM
Caption: Honoring Catherine Cecelia Hartberger of Houston on her 90th birthday.

HR 902 Author: Nixon | Woolley
Last Action: 03/31/2005 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2005 8:14AM
Caption: Honoring the 2005 Capitol Scholars Essay Contest winners.

HR 1810 Author: Nixon
Last Action: 06/01/2005 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2005 4:18PM
Caption: Congratulating Christina Lee Angelo on her graduation from The University of Texas at Austin.

Joint Author (10):
HB 368 Author: Farabee | Taylor | Nixon | Rose
Last Action: 05/09/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain mental disorders.

HB 784 Author: Bohac | Howard, Charlie | Nixon | Kolkhorst | Callegari
Last Action: 04/14/2005 H Recommitted to committee
Caption: Relating to providing tax relief and protection for ad valorem tax payers.

HB 832 Author: Hughes | Nixon
Last Action: 03/29/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the salary of a district judge presiding over multidistrict litigation.

HB 970 Author: Keel | Talton | Hill | Nixon | Pena
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the required mental state for commission of certain misdemeanor offenses.

HB 1158 Author: Goodman | Nixon | Pitts | Pickett | Casteel
Last Action: 02/17/2005 H Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the compensation of state judges.

HB 1690 Author: Keel | Hill | Frost | Hodge | Nixon
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 06/18/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to common nuisance.

HB 1706 Author: Denny | Pitts | Woolley | Nixon | Bohac
Last Action: 05/05/2005 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

HB 3529 Author: Vo | Nixon | Allen, Alma
Last Action: 05/09/2005 H Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation of the International Management District; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose taxes and issue bonds.

HCR 83 Author: Rose | Nixon
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 03/11/2005 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, February 27 through March 5, 2005.

HJR 35 Author: Bohac | Crabb | Talton | Woolley | Nixon
Last Action: 04/12/2005 H Point of order sustained
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the maximum average annual increase in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to five percent or more.

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