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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Trent Ashby 83rd Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/23/2024
Number of Bills: 59

HB 4	Author:	Ritter \| Price \| Johnson \| Miller, Doug \| Lucio III
	Coauthor:	Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Fraser
	Last Action:	05/28/2013 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the administration of the Texas Water Development Board and the funding of water projects by the board and other entities; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.

HB 5	Author:	Aycock \| Deshotel \| Davis, John \| Villarreal \| Callegari
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alvarado \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/10/2013 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 7	Author:	Darby \| Pitts \| Gonzales, Larry \| Menéndez \| Turner, Sylvester
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Branch \| Burkett \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Williams
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments; making an appropriation.

HB 47	Author:	Flynn \| White \| Cook \| Guillen \| Lavender
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| Clardy \| Harper-Brown \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to a handgun proficiency course that is taken to obtain or renew a concealed handgun license.

HB 78	Author:	Simpson \| Hilderbran \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Lucio III \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anderson \| Ashby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Eltife
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	Caption:	Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax for certain coins and precious metals.

HB 85	Author:	Callegari \| Deshotel \| Bonnen, Dennis
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bohac
	Last Action:	02/05/2013 H Referred to Public Education
	Caption:	Relating to state administration of assessment instruments to public school students.

HB 150	Author:	Larson \| Miller, Rick \| Sheets \| Farias \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Clardy \| Cortez \| Farney \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the display of flags at half-staff at the Capitol building to honor service members killed in action.

HB 162	Author:	Larson \| King, Ken \| Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Clardy \| Farrar \| Lucio III \| Smith \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/04/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.

HB 202	Author:	Stickland \| Krause \| Sheets \| Pickett
	Coauthor:	Alvarado \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.

HB 220	Author:	Price \| Herrero \| Geren \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Clardy \| Cook \| Cortez \| Darby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to consecutive sentences for certain offenses involving injury to a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual and arising out of the same criminal episode.

HB 257	Author:	Gonzalez, Naomi \| Márquez \| Moody \| Pickett \| González, Mary
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Ashby \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso as a component institution of the Texas Tech University System.

HB 259	Author:	Simmons \| Vo \| Krause \| Klick \| Johnson
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Greg \| Canales \| Capriglione \| Collier \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to electioneering conducted near a polling place.

HB 308	Author:	Bohac \| Raymond \| Orr \| Eiland \| Villarreal
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Callegari \| Dale \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a school district's recognition of and education regarding traditional winter celebrations.

HB 413	Author:	Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Ashby \| Burnam \| Johnson \| Miles \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/22/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the retirement benefits for elected state officials.

HB 479	Author:	Harper-Brown \| Guillen \| Fletcher \| Lavender \| Bell
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Capriglione \| Clardy \| Crownover \| Fallon \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the allocation to the state highway fund of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles.

HB 487	Author:	Bell \| Clardy \| Otto \| Guerra \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Branch \| Callegari \| Capriglione \| Cook \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	05/24/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to liability of certain persons assisting in man-made or natural disasters.

HB 553	Author:	Otto \| Aycock \| Pitts \| Darby \| Keffer
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to firearms and the preservation of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution; providing penalties.

HB 640	Author:	Patrick, Diane
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Murphy \| White
	Last Action:	02/19/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to public school accountability and end-of-course assessment instruments.

HB 669	Author:	Ratliff
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Burnam \| Callegari \| Carter \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/14/2013 H Referred to Public Education
	Caption:	Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.

HB 711	Author:	Murphy \| Harless \| Huberty \| Flynn \| Otto
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Clardy \| Davis, John \| Deshotel \| Frullo \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the computation of an electric utility's income taxes.

HB 760	Author:	Toth \| Riddle \| Bohac \| Harper-Brown \| Kolkhorst
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	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 773	Author:	Farney \| Branch \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Smithee
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Schwertner
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the recitation of the pledges of allegiance to and display of the United States and state flags at and the observation of a moment of silence at open-enrollment charter schools and other public schools.

HB 800	Author:	Murphy \| Alvarado \| Hilderbran \| Button \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
	Caption:	Relating to a sales and use tax exemption and a franchise tax credit related to certain research and development activities.

HB 827	Author:	King, Ken \| Clardy \| Larson \| Raymond \| Ritter
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell \| Callegari \| Cortez \| Darby \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 S Referred to Transportation
	Caption:	Relating to an agreement between the Department of Public Safety and certain counties for the provision of renewal and duplicate driver's license and other identification certificate services; authorizing a fee.

HB 912	Author:	Gooden \| Riddle \| Burnam \| Fallon \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to images captured by unmanned aircraft and other images and recordings; providing penalties.

HB 997	Author:	Smithee \| Flynn \| Thompson, Ed \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Burkett \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/04/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.

HB 1000	Author:	Oliveira \| Branch \| Canales \| Guerra \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	05/16/2013 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 16 2013 5:01PM
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.

HB 1057	Author:	Leach \| Laubenberg \| Morrison \| Turner, Scott \| White
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to providing human sexuality instruction in public schools.

HB 1115	Author:	Raney \| Farney \| Pitts \| Kacal \| Cook
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell \| Callegari \| Guerra \| Kleinschmidt \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the eligibility for grants for natural gas fueling stations under the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program.

HB 1244	Author:	King, Ken \| Larson \| Kuempel \| Frullo \| Raney
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Farney \| Flynn \| King, Phil \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to drug testing of certain persons seeking financial assistance benefits.

HB 1358	Author:	Hunter \| Cook \| Eiland \| Kleinschmidt \| Muñoz, Jr.
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Greg
	Sponsor:	Van de Putte
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.

HB 1383	Author:	Keffer \| Ratliff \| Howard \| Alonzo \| King, Susan
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the state contribution for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 1480	Author:	Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Davis, Sarah \| King, Phil \| Vo
	Last Action:	04/03/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the practice of dentistry, including the regulation of dental service organizations; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 1531	Author:	King, Ken \| Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Capriglione \| Clardy \| Cook \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/21/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the application of certain weapons laws to certain emergency services personnel licensed to carry a concealed handgun.

HB 1608	Author:	Hughes \| Kolkhorst \| Stickland \| Burnam \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| et al.
	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 1736	Author:	Anchia \| Rose \| Keffer \| Hughes \| Bohac
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Carter \| Dale \| Dutton \| Eiland \| et al.
	Sponsor:	West
	Last Action:	05/16/2013 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
	Caption:	Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used to collect, process, and deliver landfill-generated gas.

HB 1923	Author:	Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Ashby
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of sales and use taxes.

HB 1926	Author:	King, Ken \| Deshotel \| Villarreal \| Farney \| Ratliff
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Branch \| Clardy \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hegar
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the operation of the state virtual school network and courses provided through other distance learning arrangements.

HB 2061	Author:	Murphy \| Deshotel \| Anchia \| Pitts \| Rodriguez, Eddie
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bohac \| Clardy \| Dutton \| Eiland \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	05/17/2013 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 17 2013 6:50PM
	Caption:	Relating to a tax credit for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing a fee.

HB 2290	Author:	Lozano
	Coauthor:	Ashby
	Sponsor:	Estes
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the use for administrative costs of a portion of money received by certain entities to implement a supplemental environmental project.

HB 2364	Author:	Laubenberg \| Leach \| Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Turner, Scott
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to abortion at or after 20 weeks post-fertilization.

HB 2414	Author:	Button \| Capriglione \| Harper-Brown \| Coleman \| Elkins
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Callegari \| Clardy \| Fletcher \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Deuell
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to open meetings of governmental bodies held by videoconference call and to written electronic communications between members of a governmental body.

HB 2662	Author:	Farney \| Branch \| Patrick, Diane \| Raney \| Johnson
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to a personal financial literacy credit for high school programs.

HB 2816	Author:	Burkett \| Bonnen, Greg \| Fallon \| Farney
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Dennis \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to requirements for physicians who perform abortions; creating an offense.

HB 3006	Author:	Bonnen, Dennis \| Smithee \| Ritter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the use of assets of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 3520	Author:	Branch \| Villalba
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Burkett \| Dale \| Frullo \| Hughes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Carona
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 75 in Dallas County as the George W. Bush Expressway.

HB 3575	Author:	Fallon \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Bonnen, Dennis \| Creighton
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.

HB 3677	Author:	Farney \| Phillips \| King, Susan \| Pickett
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bohac \| Burkett \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Patrick
	Last Action:	06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance of Foundation School Program license plates.

HCR 24	Author:	Clardy
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Button \| Canales \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	05/02/2013 E Signed by the Governor
	Caption:	Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas.

HCR 58	Author:	Stephenson \| Paddie \| Sanford \| Fallon
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Miller, Rick \| Simmons \| Zedler
	Last Action:	05/06/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Supporting prayers, including the use of the word "God," at public gatherings as well as displays of the Ten Commandments in public educational institutions and other government buildings.

HCR 210	Author:	Fallon
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Gonzalez, Naomi \| Márquez
	Last Action:	05/24/2013 H Filed
	Caption:	Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Audie Leon Murphy.

HJR 40	Author:	Larson \| Guillen \| Kuempel \| Price \| Hilderbran
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Clardy \| Moody \| Paddie \| Smith
	Last Action:	03/04/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.

HJR 74	Author:	Raymond \| Hilderbran \| Taylor, Van \| Deshotel \| Branch
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Alvarado \| Anchia \| Anderson \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2013 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food and medicine.

HJR 110	Author:	Isaac \| Harper-Brown \| Fletcher \| Callegari \| Eiland
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burkett \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/03/2013 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to a person's freedom of religion.

HR 24	Author:	Raney \| Otto \| Hilderbran \| Aycock \| Dukes
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Herrero \| Kacal \| King, Tracy O. \| Paddie \| et al.
	Last Action:	12/10/2012 H Filed
	Caption:	Congratulating Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M University on winning the 2012 Heisman Trophy.

HR 251	Author:	Raney \| Aycock \| Hilderbran \| Dukes \| Otto
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Clardy \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/06/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 6 2013 6:47PM
	Caption:	Honoring the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner, Johnny Manziel.

HR 253	Author:	Raney \| Kacal \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Otto \| Paddie \| Workman \| Wu
	Last Action:	02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 9:05AM
	Caption:	Congratulating Luke Joeckel of Texas A&M University on his receipt of the 2012 Outland Trophy.

HR 1193	Author:	Harless \| Burkett \| Creighton \| Carter \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Aycock \| Bell \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 9:00AM
	Caption:	Recognizing April 18, 2013, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1400	Author:	Vo \| Button \| Wu \| Farias \| Harper-Brown
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Alonzo \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Aycock \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/18/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 18 2013 12:35PM
	Caption:	Recognizing April 17, 2013, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.

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