Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Warren Chisum
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/19/2024

Number of Bills: 68

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (49):
HB 131 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/16/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the treatment of students receiving a high school equivalency certificate in calculating dropout rates in public schools.

HB 132 Author: Chisum | Rose | Bohac | Parker | King, Phil
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by organizations engaged primarily in performing charitable functions.

HB 480 Author: Chisum | Laubenberg | Flynn
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to marriage education courses for certain couples filing for divorce on the grounds of insupportability.

HB 795 Author: Chisum | Cohen | Naishtat | Thompson | Branch
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission.

HB 1077 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 02/24/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to the operation of health care sharing ministries.

HB 1276 Author: Chisum | Edwards
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of health care sharing organizations.

HB 1467 Author: Chisum | Maldonado
Sponsor: Estes
Last Action: 05/14/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchase or lease by state agencies of vehicles using alternative fuels.

HB 1468 Author: Chisum
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 05/30/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the regulation of funeral services, funeral homes, cemeteries, and crematories; providing penalties.

HB 1796 Author: Chisum | Hancock | Burnam | Hartnett
Sponsor: Watson
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the development of carbon dioxide capture and sequestration in this state.

HB 1876 Author: Chisum | Raymond | Davis, John | Gonzales | Hopson
Last Action: 04/17/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to creating the health care access fund to recruit health care providers in health professional shortage areas and to support federally-qualified health centers and to using for those purposes revenue from a tax imposed on certain tobacco products.

HB 2354 Author: Chisum | Homer
Last Action: 03/10/2009 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to county road materials.

HB 2507 Author: Chisum | Gallego | Merritt | Gonzales | Corte
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/25/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an interoperable statewide emergency radio infrastructure and the establishment of an emergency radio infrastructure account.

HB 2516 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of alternative fuels by a county mass transit authority.

HB 2698 Author: Chisum | Homer
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the renewal of certain expired licenses or registrations.

HB 2748 Author: Chisum
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the Texas Environmental Education Partnership Fund.

HB 2819 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/30/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Childress County Hospital District.

HB 2820 Author: Chisum | Chavez
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to contracts by governmental entities for professional services relating to geoscience and landscape architecture.

HB 2821 Author: Chisum | Chavez
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the public practice of geoscience.

HB 2871 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to grants to school district and countywide public school transportation systems to be used to pay costs in purchasing school buses capable of using propane as fuel.

HB 2872 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/25/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment by the State Soil and Water Conservation Board of a carbon dioxide sequestration or emissions offset program.

HB 3290 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the acceptance of a voter for voting.

HB 3317 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the idling of motor vehicles.

HB 3410 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to costs incurred by certain persons in relation to complaints filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas against gas utilities.

HB 3411 Author: Chisum
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 05/23/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Castro County Hospital District.

HB 3626 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/06/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the North Wheeler County Hospital District.

HB 4107 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain electric cooperatives from certain regulations.

HB 4132 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program.

HB 4162 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney of Swisher County and the election and duties of the district attorney for the 64th Judicial District.

HB 4165 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/24/2009 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the funds consolidation process and the use of state revenue dedicated by law for a particular purpose.

HB 4323 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/24/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of multipurpose residential fire protection sprinkler specialists by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.

HB 4324 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/05/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to repayment assistance for certain physician education loans.

HB 4345 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Center for Sustainable Business.

HB 4346 Author: Chisum | Farrar
Last Action: 04/22/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to "no regrets" greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies.

HB 4350 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of "operator" in relation to the regulation of a solid waste facility.

HB 4429 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/08/2009 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district to impose ad valorem taxes.

HB 4448 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/07/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to fuel quality testing.

HB 4654 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to regulate the drilling of oil and gas wells.

HB 4764 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Gray County Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

HB 4819 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the regulation of groundwater by the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District.

HB 4834 Author: Chisum | Thompson | Cohen | Giddings
Last Action: 05/05/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to fund programs supporting victims of sexual assault.

HCR 219 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/19/2009 S Received from the House
Caption: Commending the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Scholars on their service to their state and nation.

HR 11 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 01/14/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jan 14 2009 4:10PM
Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the house chamber on February 21 and 22, 2009.

HR 652 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2009 7:50AM
Caption: Honoring Ware Chevrolet Buick Pontiac on the 60th anniversary of its founding.

HR 1170 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 2 2009 12:15PM
Caption: In memory of Mavis L. Cook of Amarillo.

HR 1233 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Referred to House Administration
Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the house chamber on February 20 and 21, 2010.

HR 1495 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 4 2009 12:36PM
Caption: Congratulating Don and Shirley Creacy of Fritch on their 50th wedding anniversary.

HR 1584 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 04/30/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2009 7:53AM
Caption: Congratulating the High Ground of Texas on its 20th anniversary.

HR 1934 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption: Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the house chamber on February 20 and 21, 2010.

HR 2975 Author: Chisum
Last Action: 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1796.

Joint Author (19):
HB 449 Author: Jackson, Jim | Truitt | Chisum | Sheffield | Zerwas
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of laser hair removal facilities; providing penalties.

HB 461 Author: Eissler | Chisum | Button | Leibowitz | Bohac
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists; providing penalties.

HB 601 Author: Villarreal | Chisum
Last Action: 05/04/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to licensing requirements of the Department of Family and Protective Services for certain facilities and homes providing child care.

HB 1684 Author: Brown, Betty | Anderson | Aycock | Gonzalez Toureilles | Chisum
Sponsor: Estes
Last Action: 05/26/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the creation and administration of the rural veterinarian loan repayment program.

HB 1918 Author: Darby | Chisum | Swinford | Keffer | Hardcastle
Sponsor: Estes
Last Action: 05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Office of Rural Community Affairs to the Texas Department of Rural Affairs.

HB 2259 Author: Crownover | Hardcastle | Farabee | Chisum | Gonzalez Toureilles
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the plugging of certain inactive oil or gas wells and to standards for electrical power lines serving certain oil and gas facilities.

HB 2377 Author: Turner, Sylvester | Chisum | Otto | Eiland | Menendez
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the tax imposed on certain tobacco products.

HB 2492 Author: Strama | Marquez | Rodriguez | Lucio III | Chisum
Last Action: 04/28/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation, operation, and funding of the Texas Sustainable Youth Program.

HB 2746 Author: Kolkhorst | Chisum | Rios Ybarra | Christian
Last Action: 04/08/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the School of Ethics, Western Civilization, and American Traditions at The University of Texas at Austin.

HCR 53 Author: Phillips | Swinford | Smithee | Chisum | Homer
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the American quarter horse as the official State Horse of Texas.

HCR 174 Author: Swinford | Lewis | Craddick | Jones | Chisum
Sponsor: Seliger
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to designate the overpass at the intersection of Highway 20 and Highway 338 in Odessa as the Buddy West Memorial Overpass.

HJR 77 Author: Howard, Donna | Anchia | Eissler | Chisum | Dutton
Last Action: 05/11/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to create the Permanent School Fund Management Council to assume the duty of the State Board of Education to manage the permanent school fund and to allow the School Land Board to transfer funds from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.

HJR 102 Author: Raymond | Chisum | Homer | Hamilton | Pitts
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/01/2009 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to protect the right of the public to access and use public beaches.

HR 282 Author: Aycock | Chisum
Last Action: 02/11/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 11 2009 8:13AM
Caption: Honoring former state representative David Counts for his many years of service as a Freemason.

HR 507 Author: Brown, Fred | Callegari | Swinford | Chisum
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2009 7:45AM
Caption: Honoring Benjamin Nicholas Hughes of College Station for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

HR 529 Author: Swinford | Smithee | Chisum
Last Action: 02/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2009 1:39PM
Caption: Honoring B&W Pantex on earning an outstanding performance rating from the National Nuclear Security Administration.

HR 541 Author: Swinford | Smithee | Chisum | Heflin
Last Action: 02/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2009 1:39PM
Caption: Recognizing February 24, 2009, as Panhandle Day at the State Capitol.

HR 576 Author: Smithee | Swinford | Chisum
Last Action: 02/25/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2009 1:39PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Brandon A. Meyer of Canyon.

HR 885 Author: Swinford | Chisum | Darby | Heflin | Smithee
Last Action: 03/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 27 2009 7:55AM
Caption: Recognizing March 25, 2009, as Texas Wind Energy Day at the State Capitol.

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