Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Rodney Ellis
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/29/2024

Number of Bills: 34

Sponsor (34):
HB 27 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the payment of fines and costs by defendants who are unable to pay the fines and costs in misdemeanor cases.

HB 215 Author: Gallego | Hartnett | Giddings | Carter | Branch
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to photograph and live lineup identification procedures in criminal cases.

HB 364 Author: Turner
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to condominiums in certain municipalities, including the exercise of eminent domain authority by those municipalities with respect to certain condominiums.

HB 365 Author: Turner | Bohac
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/19/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority by certain municipalities to take abandoned multi-family rental buildings.

HB 417 Author: Anchia | Jackson, Jim
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to claims for compensation for wrongful imprisonment and group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.

HB 1071 Author: Davis, Sarah
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the extension of deed restrictions in certain residential real estate subdivisions.

HB 1103 Author: Lucio III | Pena
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to conditions of community supervision for persons convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animal cruelty.

HB 1205 Author: Turner | Allen | Aliseda | Rodriguez, Eddie | Gallego
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the procedures for reducing or terminating community supervision and the establishment of certain time credits through which a defendant's period of community supervision is reduced.

HB 1226 Author: Dutton
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons who have received deferred adjudication to vote.

HB 1376 Author: Bohac
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the definition of a junked vehicle for purposes of abatement of a public nuisance.

HB 1386 Author: Coleman | Farrar | Marquez
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the public health threat presented by youth suicide and the qualification of certain persons serving as marriage and family therapists in school districts.

HB 1555 Author: Thompson | Miles
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts that provide additional days of instruction financed with local funds.

HB 1646 Author: Gallego
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to representation of certain applicants for writs of habeas corpus in cases involving the death penalty.

HB 1985 Author: Turner
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/09/2011 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the collection of criminal and civil court costs, fees, and fines by a municipality or county and to notice to the Department of Public Safety regarding payment of an administrative fee by certain persons denied renewal of a driver's license.

HB 2096 Author: Thompson
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the filing of writs of habeas corpus in mental health cases.

HB 2102 Author: Hernandez Luna | Sheets | Thompson | Harless | Woolley
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain mammography reports contain information regarding supplemental breast cancer screening.

HB 2154 Author: Eiland | Torres
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to certain continuing education requirements for agents who sell annuities.

HB 2220 Author: Davis, Yvonne
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the requirement to prepay ad valorem taxes as a prerequisite to determining certain motions or protests and the authority of an appraisal review board to determine compliance with the requirement.

HB 2229 Author: Coleman | Naishtat | Marquez
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee.

HB 2463 Author: Reynolds
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to access to certain records regarding an employment discrimination claim.

HB 2477 Author: Harless
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to provision of bilingual election materials.

HB 2649 Author: Allen
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB 2651 Author: Allen | McClendon | Giddings | Davis, Yvonne | Bonnen
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of visitors to use certain public transportation services for people with disabilities.

HB 2670 Author: Miles
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to validating certain acts and proceedings of Harris County Improvement District No. 5 and to the boundaries of the district.

HB 2771 Author: Smith, Wayne
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the purchasing powers and duties of a navigation district or port authority.

HB 2866 Author: Harper-Brown
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the electronic submission of certain documents to the attorney general and the submission of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.

HB 2973 Author: Hunter | Raymond | Hochberg | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to encouraging public participation by citizens by protecting a person's right to petition, right of free speech, and right of association from meritless lawsuits arising from actions taken in furtherance of those rights.

HB 3275 Author: Coleman
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/30/2011 S House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption: Relating to the operation and governance of tax increment financing reinvestment zones.

HB 3616 Author: Naishtat | Raymond
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to designating October as Persons with Disabilities History and Awareness Month.

HB 3823 Author: Thompson
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain telecommunicators; providing penalties.

HCR 70 Author: Coleman
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 03/18/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2011, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.

HCR 139 Author: Beck | Coleman | Thompson
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/21/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of former Texas secretary of state Myra McDaniel.

HCR 140 Author: Davis, Sarah
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 05/12/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of MD Anderson Cancer Center.

HCR 143 Author: Davis, Sarah
Sponsor: Ellis
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Debra L. Friedkin for her support of the ongoing anthropological research at the Debra L. Friedkin site by Texas A&M University's Center for the Study of the First Americans.

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