Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Ken Paxton
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/29/2024

Number of Bills: 59

HB 5 Author: Kolkhorst | Creighton | Zerwas | Schwertner | Bonnen
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Berman | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 05/24/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.

HB 7 Author: Thompson | Jackson, Jim | Madden | Harless | Menendez
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.

HB 11 Author: Cook | Hilderbran | Kolkhorst | Schwertner | Lozano
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | et al.
Sponsor: Eltife
Last Action: 05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales; providing a penalty.

HB 12 Author: Solomons | Bohac | Harless
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Burkett | Button | et al.
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 05/24/2011 S Motion to suspend regular order fails
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

HB 15 Author: Miller, Sid | Callegari | Harless | Kolkhorst | Patrick, Diane
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

HB 17 Author: Riddle | Fletcher | Callegari | Smithee | Creighton
Coauthor: Beck | Brown | Cain | Chisum | Christian | et al.
Last Action: 04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.

HB 32 Author: Creighton | Zerwas | Schwertner | Hancock | Shelton
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to required individual health insurance coverage.

HB 85 Author: Simpson | Chisum | Guillen | King, Phil | Morrison
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 02/09/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the state's or a state governmental entity's provision of support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.

HB 125 Author: Legler | Chisum | Callegari
Coauthor: Landtroop | Larson | Paxton
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 25 2011 11:56PM
Caption: Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 174 Author: Jackson, Jim | Burkett | Branch | Bohac | Patrick, Diane
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Beck | Button | Carter | Christian | et al.
Sponsor: Duncan
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States.

HB 188 Author: Sheffield | Flynn | Legler | Pena
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Callegari | Christian | Creighton | Darby | et al.
Last Action: 03/07/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to limitations on the use of eminent domain authority.

HB 201 Author: Morrison | Fletcher | Harless | Weber | Cook
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 02/23/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

HB 238 Author: Phillips | Schwertner
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

HB 250 Author: Hilderbran
Coauthor: Anderson, Rodney | Burkett | Button | Carter | Christian | et al.
Last Action: 03/23/2011 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing penalties.

HB 272 Author: Smithee | Chisum | Hancock | Margo | Sheets
Coauthor: Anderson, Rodney | Berman | Burkett | Carter | Crownover | et al.
Sponsor: Carona
Last Action: 05/27/2011 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and to the resolution of certain disputes concerning claims made to that association; providing penalties.

HB 274 Author: Creighton | Aliseda | Kleinschmidt | Jackson, Jim | Sheets
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/30/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the reform of certain remedies and procedures in civil actions and family law matters.

HB 279 Author: Geren | Schwertner | Zerwas | Orr | Sheffield
Coauthor: Aliseda | Beck | Bohac | Brown | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 02/15/2011 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.

HB 380 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Miller, Sid | Murphy | Hughes
Coauthor: Bohac | Christian | Creighton | Geren | Gooden | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations and the use of surplus state revenues.

HB 400 Author: Eissler | Aycock | Crownover | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Garza
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Branch | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to flexibility for public schools to administer primary and secondary education efficiently.

HB 500 Author: Eissler | Aycock | Guillen | Shelton
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et al.
Sponsor: Shapiro
Last Action: 05/17/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to state-adopted assessment instruments administered to public school students.

HB 561 Author: Christian | Huberty | Craddick | Hilderbran | Cook
Coauthor: Aliseda | Berman | Bonnen | Carter | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 05/04/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a hospital district's use of tax revenue to finance the performance of an abortion.

HB 579 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Zedler | Miller, Sid | Harper-Brown
Coauthor: Burkett | Carter | Christian | Creighton | Gooden | et al.
Last Action: 04/11/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the retention of the $1 million total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.

HB 608 Author: Zerwas | Schwertner | Murphy | Callegari | Bohac
Coauthor: Berman | Creighton | Gonzales, Larry | Harless | Legler | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to state agency reports on the cost of services and benefits provided to undocumented immigrants.

HB 655 Author: Taylor, Van | Kolkhorst | Schwertner
Coauthor: Geren | King, Phil | King, Susan | Landtroop | Laubenberg | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Companion considered in lieu of
Caption: Relating to determining eligibility for indigent health care.

HB 681 Author: Kleinschmidt | Hardcastle | Guillen | Fletcher | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.

HB 698 Author: Huberty | Eissler | Driver | Creighton | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.

HB 750 Author: Driver | Miller, Sid | Hancock | Zerwas
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 04/21/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on certain premises of or locations associated with schools or institutions of higher education.

HB 779 Author: King, Phil | Cain
Coauthor: Berman | Bohac | Bonnen | Christian | Craddick | et al.
Last Action: 02/23/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the state's or a governmental entity's direct or indirect use of state or local tax revenue to finance the performance of an elective abortion or elective abortion-related service.

HB 797 Author: King, Phil | Cain
Coauthor: Berman | Bohac | Callegari | Craddick | Hardcastle | et al.
Last Action: 04/20/2011 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the venue for the filing of certain applications by a pregnant minor with respect to an abortion.

HB 804 Author: Lewis | Aliseda | Branch | Harless | Pena
Coauthor: Bohac | Carter | Davis, John | Driver | Flynn | et al.
Last Action: 05/16/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the offense of illegal voting by a person who is not a United States citizen.

HB 816 Author: Hunter | Callegari | Hughes | Button | Phillips
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Bonnen | Burkett | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2011 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to coverage provided by certain qualified health plans for abortions.

HB 817 Author: Hughes | Bohac
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Cain | Callegari | Christian | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities.

HB 911 Author: Berman | Miller, Sid | Flynn | Howard, Charlie | Weber
Coauthor: Christian | Hamilton | Hilderbran | Jackson, Jim | King, Phil | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state with regard to family law matters.

HB 1013 Author: Brown | Callegari | Creighton | Davis, John
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alvarado | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | et al.
Last Action: 05/17/2011 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Medical Board and the regulation of certain persons licensed by the board.

HB 1201 Author: Kolkhorst | Pitts | Harless | Zerwas | Phillips
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Berman | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor.

HB 1602 Author: Zedler | White | Kolkhorst | Morrison
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Bonnen | Cain | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to reporting requirements regarding the provision of an abortion or treatment for complications resulting from the provision of an abortion; creating criminal offenses; providing penalties.

HB 1937 Author: Simpson | Rodriguez, Eddie | Menendez | Kolkhorst | Chisum
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.

HB 1938 Author: Simpson | Rodriguez, Eddie | Menendez | Kolkhorst | Chisum
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 05/09/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of body imaging scanning equipment in airports; providing criminal and civil penalties.

HB 2491 Author: Flynn | Christian | Zedler | Chisum | Bonnen
Coauthor: Aliseda | Berman | Brown | Callegari | Elkins | et al.
Last Action: 04/12/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a moratorium on certain testing and assessments of certain public school students under the public school accountability system.

HB 2646 Author: Orr | Aycock | Hochberg | Pitts | Otto
Coauthor: Allen | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 05/02/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to distribution by the School Land Board of revenue derived from permanent school fund land or other properties to the available school fund.

HB 2804 Author: Cain | Strama | Morrison | Schwertner | Torres
Coauthor: Anchia | Anderson, Rodney | Berman | Burkett | Callegari | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the format of the general appropriations bill.

HB 2828 Author: Callegari
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Bonnen | Burkett | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 05/12/2011 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and informed and voluntary consent for an abortion; providing penalties.

HB 3104 Author: Simpson
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 04/18/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to precious metal coins.

HB 3520 Author: Hughes | Hunter
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Berman | Burkett | Cain | Chisum | et al.
Last Action: 04/20/2011 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

HCR 18 Author: Creighton | Raymond | Pitts | Truitt | Pena
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Berman | Bohac | et al.
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.

HCR 50 Author: Creighton | Taylor, Larry | Gonzales, Larry | Bonnen | Hilderbran
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Berman | et al.
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

HCR 66 Author: Hancock
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Aycock | Berman | et al.
Last Action: 05/20/2011 S Received from the House
Caption: Urging the United States Congress to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases for stationary sources.

HCR 80 Author: Simpson | Menendez | Kolkhorst | Chisum
Coauthor: Aliseda | Beck | Berman | Burnam | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 04/27/2011 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Expressing strong opposition to unwarranted and unreasonable searches of air passengers by the Transportation Security Administration and urging the administration to cease such searches immediately.

HCR 118 Author: Taylor, Van
Coauthor: Button | Laubenberg | Madden | Paxton
Last Action: 03/23/2011 S Received from the House
Caption: Honoring Congressman Sam Johnson on the 38th anniversary of his release as a North Vietnamese Prisoner of War.

HCR 126 Author: Thompson | Geren
Coauthor: Aliseda | Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | et al.
Sponsor: Wentworth
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Edmund Kuempel of Seguin.

HJR 22 Author: Simpson | Chisum | Guillen | King, Phil | Morrison
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | Berman | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action: 03/24/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a governmental entity in the state from providing support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.

HJR 29 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Hughes | Miller, Sid | Burkett
Coauthor: Bohac | Christian | Creighton | Gooden | Harper-Brown | et al.
Last Action: 05/02/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain tax bills to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.

HJR 42 Author: Callegari | Zerwas | Hughes | Miller, Sid | Fletcher
Coauthor: Bohac | Button | Christian | Creighton | Geren | et al.
Last Action: 04/28/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes, to reduce public school district property taxes, and to fund the state's rainy day fund.

HJR 48 Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Farias | McClendon | Carter | Miller, Sid
Coauthor: Aliseda | Beck | Bohac | Bonnen | Brown | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2011 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran in an amount equal to the amount of the residence homestead exemption to which the disabled veteran was entitled on the same property.

HJR 109 Author: Orr | Aycock | Hochberg | Pitts | Otto
Coauthor: Aliseda | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Beck | et al.
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 05/27/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify references to the permanent school fund, to allow the General Land Office to distribute revenue derived from permanent school fund land or other properties to the available school fund, and to provide for an increase in the market value of the permanent school fund for the purpose of allowing increased distributions from the available school fund.

HJR 135 Author: Phillips | Callegari | Hancock | Fletcher | Aliseda
Coauthor: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Beck | Berman | Bohac | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2011 H Failed of adoption
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to an individual's or a religious organization's freedom of religion.

HR 241 Author: Patrick, Diane
Coauthor: Davis, John | Davis, Sarah | Eiland | Hancock | Hughes | et al.
Last Action: 02/02/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 2 2011 8:04AM
Caption: Recognizing February 1, 2011, as Baylor Day at the State Capitol.

HR 288 Author: Harless | Kolkhorst | Crownover | Truitt | Woolley
Coauthor: Aliseda | Alonzo | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Aycock | Beck | et al.
Last Action: 03/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2011 11:00AM
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2011, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the Capitol.

HR 741 Author: Taylor, Van
Coauthor: Paxton
Last Action: 03/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2011 9:40AM
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Cary Israel on being named the 2009 Citizen of the Year by the Plano Chamber of Commerce.

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