Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Lois W. Kolkhorst
83rd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/23/2024

Number of Bills: 62

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (47):
HB 15 Author: Kolkhorst | Coleman | Zerwas | Geren | Cortez
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal services.

HB 20 Author: Kolkhorst | Harless
Last Action: 04/15/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.

HB 101 Author: Kolkhorst | Burnam | Burkett | Stickland
Last Action: 05/08/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.

HB 102 Author: Kolkhorst | Burnam | Burkett | Stickland
Last Action: 02/05/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.

HB 476 Author: Kolkhorst | Springer | Laubenberg
Last Action: 02/13/2013 H Referred to Land & Resource Management
Caption: Relating to the repurchase of real property from an entity with eminent domain authority.

HB 595 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to certain health programs and councils.

HB 717 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney in Lavaca County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.

HB 894 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Hegar
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the use of dealer's license plates on vehicles by independent motor vehicle dealers to transport vehicles to or from a point of sale.

HB 895 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/08/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.

HB 901 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age.

HB 910 Author: Kolkhorst | Rodriguez, Eddie | Springer | Flynn
Last Action: 05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers.

HB 913 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/19/2013 H Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to licensing and regulation of certain facilities providing personal care to persons who are elderly or disabled.

HB 914 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to reimbursement rates for certain therapy services provided to Medicaid recipients.

HB 915 Author: Kolkhorst | Gonzalez, Naomi | Burkett | Naishtat | Dukes
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 05/29/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the administration and monitoring of health care provided to foster children.

HB 1055 Author: Kolkhorst | Coleman | Orr | Naishtat | Guerra
Last Action: 02/19/2013 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the delegation and supervision of prescriptive authority by physicians to certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.

HB 1145 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/25/2013 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health and human services in this state, including the provision of those services through the Medicaid program and the prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse in that program and other programs.

HB 1159 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/06/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a utilization review process for managed care organizations participating in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program.

HB 1376 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to advertising by certain facilities that provide emergency services; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 1377 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/04/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the ownership and local regulation of trees and timber.

HB 1761 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/04/2013 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.

HB 2110 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Campbell
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain election officers.

HB 2132 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/02/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the certification and regulation of escort flag vehicle pilots; authorizing fees.

HB 2176 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to procedures and requirements for the issuance of certificates of obligation.

HB 2919 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/03/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the provision of orthodontic services under the Medicaid program.

HB 2920 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/27/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the consideration of adequate alternatives to resolve transmission constraints.

HB 3195 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/01/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of certain administrative hearings conducted by health and human services agencies.

HB 3201 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the practice of dentistry; imposing surcharges and fees.

HB 3343 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/23/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

HB 3556 Author: Kolkhorst | Raymond
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of emergency medical services providers and a moratorium on the issuance of emergency medical services provider licenses.

HB 3657 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/21/2013 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of prescribed pediatric extended care centers; providing penalties; imposing fees.

HB 3679 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/16/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to suspension of a vehicle registration by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for failure to establish financial responsibility; imposing a fee.

HB 3680 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/10/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain Medicaid supplemental hospital payments by the Health and Human Services Commission.

HR 109 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 01/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 23 2013 3:12PM
Caption: Recognizing January 23, 2013, as Grimes County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 138 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 01/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 23 2013 2:47PM
Caption: Congratulating the Navasota High School football team on winning the 2012 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

HR 425 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/14/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 14 2013 6:09PM
Caption: Recognizing February 14, 2013, as Leadership Fayette County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 458 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/20/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2013 11:34AM
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.

HR 476 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2013 5:27PM
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 577 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 25 2013 5:24PM
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Texas Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Day at the State Capitol.

HR 621 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/13/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2013 10:46PM
Caption: Recognizing March 6, 2013, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 673 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/20/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2013 10:06AM
Caption: In memory of Joe Burttschell of Sealy.

HR 1068 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/27/2013 H Reported enrolled: Mar 27 2013 10:36AM
Caption: Recognizing March 26, 2013, as Burleson County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1556 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 26 2013 10:22AM
Caption: Commending Deputy Arthur Senteno of the Washington County Sheriff's Office for saving an elderly man from a house fire.

HR 1624 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/07/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2013 4:45PM
Caption: Recognizing the Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

HR 2243 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2013 6:40PM
Caption: Congratulating the Brenham High School Belles Dance Team on its showing at the 2013 MA National Dance and Auxiliary Championship.

HR 2674 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 7:39PM
Caption: Honoring Corbin Marak for his service as a McClendon Scholar in the office of State Representative Lois W. Kolkhorst.

HR 2796 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 5:24PM
Caption: Commending Bryan firefighter Ricky Dale Mantey, Jr., for his heroism.

HR 2797 Author: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 2:53PM
Caption: In memory of Peggy Seale Smith of Huntsville.

Joint Author (15):
HB 205 Author: McClendon | Kolkhorst | Burkett | Davis, John | Rose
Last Action: 05/07/2013 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the allocation of outpatient mental health services and beds in certain mental health facilities and the commitment of certain persons to receive mental health services.

HB 524 Author: Capriglione | González, Mary | Fallon | Kolkhorst | Miller, Rick
Last Action: 05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of certain contracts or subcontracts with governmental entities.

HB 760 Author: Toth | Riddle | Bohac | Harper-Brown | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/30/2013 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to State Board of Education oversight of regional education service center services and products concerning student curriculum.

HB 970 Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | Kolkhorst | Stickland | Muñoz, Jr. | Farrar
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to regulation of cottage food products and cottage food production operations.

HB 1018 Author: Patrick, Diane | Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the establishment of community partnerships and the development of policy recommendations for increasing physical activity and improving fitness among public school students.

HB 1250 Author: Frank | Kolkhorst | Goldman
Last Action: 04/17/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the initial use of certain property acquired for a public use.

HB 1379 Author: Toth | Callegari | Kolkhorst | Creighton
Last Action: 05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to coercive conditions placed on the receipt by this state of federal money.

HB 1382 Author: Simpson | Rodriguez, Eddie | Kolkhorst | Burnam
Sponsor: Deuell
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the regulation of food prepared, stored, distributed, or sold at farms and farmers' markets; limiting the applicability of a fee.

HB 1608 Author: Hughes | Kolkhorst | Stickland | Burnam | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action: 05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.

HB 1964 Author: Harper-Brown | Kolkhorst | Pickett | Frank | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action: 05/02/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to participate in certain federal transportation programs.

HB 2887 Author: Davis, John | Burkett | Turner, Sylvester | Kolkhorst | Menéndez
Last Action: 05/09/2013 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment and expansion of community collaboratives by entities to provide services to and coordinate the care of persons who are homeless, persons with mental illness, and persons with substance abuse problems.

HR 338 Author: Goldman | Geren | Kacal | Klick | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/06/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 6 2013 6:40PM
Caption: Welcoming the Texas Christian University Student Government Association to the State Capitol.

HR 1152 Author: Raney | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2013 9:52AM
Caption: In memory of Fred Harrison of Caldwell.

HR 1156 Author: Kacal | Raney | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/12/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 12 2013 9:57AM
Caption: In memory of Brazos County constable Brian David Bachmann.

HR 2626 Author: McClendon | Strama | Kolkhorst | Orr | Dukes
Last Action: 05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 6:20PM
Caption: Commending the 2013 Class of UTSA Legislative Scholars.

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