HB 11 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Phillips | Oliveira | Lucio III | Parker |
Sponsor: | Birdwell | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. |
HB 31 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Martinez Fischer | Parker | Krause | Oliveira |
Last Action: | 05/06/2015 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to decreasing the state sales and use tax rate. |
HB 32 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Murphy | Parker | Oliveira | Simmons |
Sponsor: | Nelson | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16 | |
Caption: | Relating to the computation and rates of the franchise tax; decreasing tax rates. |
HB 33 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the EZ computation of the franchise tax. |
HB 992 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen, Greg | Muñoz, Jr. | Miller, Rick |
Sponsor: | Taylor, Larry | |
Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran. |
HB 1238 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/20/2015 S Referred to Transportation | |
Caption: | Relating to requirements for construction and maintenance work zones; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
HB 1244 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Faircloth |
Last Action: | 04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to building code requirements for residential property insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. |
HB 1321 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties. |
HB 1336 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to fees of office for the Velasco Drainage District. |
HB 1421 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to fees charged by the Coastal Plains Groundwater Conservation District. |
HB 1466 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/10/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to Parks and Wildlife Department procedures for the transfer of ownership of boats or outboard motors; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
HB 1665 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Keffer | Larson | Lucio III | Stephenson |
Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to notice of water level fluctuations to purchasers of real property adjoining an impoundment of water. |
HB 1666 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the liability of certain persons for damages arising from training exercises to prepare the persons to respond to certain emergencies. |
HB 1914 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Fallon |
Sponsor: | Hancock | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles considers the eligibility of certain inmates for release on parole. |
HB 1946 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/23/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of a real property interest in oil or gas in place. |
HB 1953 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16 | |
Caption: | Relating to the deadline for counties and municipalities to provide notice of a proposed property tax rate. |
HB 2603 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
Caption: | Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for gun safety devices for a limited period. |
HB 3052 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/20/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to the allocation of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to certain barrier island coastal municipalities. |
HB 3421 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM | |
Caption: | Relating to authority of an electric utility customer to choose not to have an advanced meter; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
HB 3470 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM | |
Caption: | Relating to ad valorem taxation. |
HB 3471 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the taxable entities from which no franchise tax payments are due for a period. |
HB 3482 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the franchise tax; decreasing franchise tax rates. |
HB 3484 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
Last Action: | 05/25/2015 S Placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the application of sales and use taxes to certain food items. |
HB 3486 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM | |
Caption: | Relating to ad valorem and certain state taxes; decreasing certain state tax rates. |
HB 4168 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Miller, Rick | Zerwas | Reynolds | Thompson, Ed |
Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 06/18/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Gulf Coast Water Authority. |
HCR 58 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 03/13/2015 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Commemorating the life of Charlie Brown. |
HCR 143 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Nelson | |
Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Signed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 32. |
HJR 75 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen, Greg | Muñoz, Jr. | Miller, Rick |
Sponsor: | Taylor, Larry | |
Last Action: | 05/28/2015 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran who died before the law authorizing a residence homestead exemption for such a veteran took effect. |
HJR 134 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran who died before the law authorizing a residence homestead exemption for such a veteran took effect and authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions all or part of the market value of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory. |
HR 322 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 02/17/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 17 2015 5:01PM | |
Caption: | Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Matagorda County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 323 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 02/18/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 18 2015 9:38AM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Keith Brown of the Bay City Independent School District on his selection as 2013 Superintendent of the Year. |
HR 469 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2015 9:23AM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Providence Missionary Baptist Church in Angleton. |
HR 470 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2015 9:24AM | |
Caption: | Congratulating the First Presbyterian Church of Brazoria on its 101st anniversary and on its receipt of an official Texas Historical Marker from the Texas Historical Commission. |
HR 694 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/06/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2015 6:41PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating E. J. "Joe" King on his retirement as Brazoria County Judge. |
HR 695 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/06/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2015 6:45PM | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 3, 2015, as Brazoria County Day at the State Capitol. |
HR 737 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/06/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2015 6:39PM | |
Caption: | In memory of Mike Lowrey of Lake Jackson. |
HR 742 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/06/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2015 6:46PM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the BASF Corporation. |
HR 1144 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2015 12:58PM | |
Caption: | Recognizing March 25, 2015, as Greek Independence Day. |
HR 1254 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/17/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2015 6:55PM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Sweeny Community Hospital. |
HR 1451 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2015 3:23PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Henry Josey on his success in high school, college, and professional football. |
HR 1563 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2015 7:25PM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Dow Chemical Company facilities in Freeport. |
HR 1586 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2015 8:11PM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Sweeny Community Hospital. |
HR 1593 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 16 2015 7:26PM | |
Caption: | Commemorating the 175th anniversary of Columbia United Methodist Church in West Columbia. |
HR 1745 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2015 3:27PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Florence Terry McGinnis of Lake Jackson on her 100th birthday. |
HR 1746 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2015 3:27PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Monsignor Leo Wleczyk of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church on the 50th anniversary of his ordination. |
HR 1747 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2015 3:26PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Robert M. Worley on his retirement as president and CEO of the Economic Development Alliance for Brazoria County. |
HR 1748 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2015 3:25PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Beatrice Trevino on her election as the first female commander of Charles Dixon American Legion Post No. 241 in Angleton. |
HR 1776 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2015 4:01PM | |
Caption: | Honoring the Brazoria County Head Start Early Learning School System. |
HR 3398 | Author: | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 10:33AM | |
Caption: | In memory of Joseph Timothy Ros of Ashwood. |
HB 9 | Author: | Flynn | Otto | Alonzo | Turner, Sylvester | Bonnen, Dennis |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
HB 103 | Author: | Guillen | Clardy | Bonnen, Dennis | Springer |
Last Action: | 05/15/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions. |
HB 572 | Author: | Burkett | Larson | Bonnen, Dennis | Simmons | Fletcher |
Last Action: | 03/19/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the sunset review of regional tollway authorities. |
HB 629 | Author: | Bonnen, Greg | Metcalf | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/06/2015 H No action taken in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror. |
HB 630 | Author: | Bonnen, Greg | Simmons | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 02/26/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 26 2015 11:43AM | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring state contractors and governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-Verify, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in this state; authorizing a fee. |
HB 720 | Author: | Frank | Springer | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 02/23/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2015 3:22PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program. |
HB 849 | Author: | Paddie | Bonnen, Dennis | Springer | King, Tracy O. | Bohac |
Last Action: | 05/15/2015 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period. |
HB 1213 | Author: | Bonnen, Greg | Bonnen, Dennis | Faircloth |
Last Action: | 05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation of amusement redemption machine game rooms in certain counties. |
HB 1218 | Author: | Capriglione | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/03/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2015 1:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to course content requirements for human sexuality instruction provided by a public school. |
HB 1227 | Author: | Anderson, Rodney | King, Susan | Bonnen, Dennis | Huberty | Lucio III |
Last Action: | 05/14/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students. |
HB 1690 | Author: | King, Phil | Bonnen, Dennis | Davis, Sarah | Sheets | Smithee |
Sponsor: | Huffman | |
Last Action: | 06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
Caption: | Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses. |
HB 1823 | Author: | Anchia | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 03/12/2015 H Referred to Energy Resources: Mar 12 2015 11:50AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
HB 1865 | Author: | Morrison | Deshotel | Smith | Harless | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 04/30/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Relating to procedures for certain environmental permit applications. |
HB 1965 | Author: | Paul | Riddle | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate. |
HB 2083 | Author: | Darby | Otto | Cook | Bonnen, Dennis | Israel |
Sponsor: | Hancock | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16 | |
Caption: | Relating to the determination of the appraised value of property for purposes of an ad valorem tax protest or appeal. |
HB 2096 | Author: | Button | Bonnen, Dennis | Gonzales, Larry | Martinez Fischer | Parker |
Last Action: | 05/19/2015 S Referred to Finance | |
Caption: | Relating to the temporary exemption of certain tangible personal property related to certain multi-user data centers from the sales and use tax. |
HB 2191 | Author: | Anchia | Bonnen, Dennis |
Last Action: | 05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information. |
HB 2683 | Author: | Miller, Rick | Zerwas | Bonnen, Dennis | Huberty | Raymond |
Last Action: | 05/11/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees. |
HB 3045 | Author: | Phelan | Keffer | Geren | Bonnen, Dennis | Harless |
Last Action: | 03/23/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 69 in Jefferson County as the Allan B. Ritter Highway. |
HB 3097 | Author: | Paul | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Dennis | Faircloth | Miller, Doug |
Last Action: | 05/07/2015 H Returned to committee: May 7 2015 1:30PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the governance and operation of municipal management districts. |
HB 3310 | Author: | Paul | Flynn | Bonnen, Dennis | Fallon |
Sponsor: | Taylor, Larry | |
Last Action: | 06/18/2015 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the funding policies, actuarial valuations, and reporting requirements of certain public retirement systems. |
HCR 61 | Author: | Flynn | Simmons | Metcalf | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg |
Last Action: | 05/23/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
Caption: | Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border. |
HJR 61 | Author: | Ashby | Darby | Guillen | Bonnen, Dennis | Keffer |
Last Action: | 04/29/2015 H Considered in Calendars | |
Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife. |
HR 3533 | Author: | Wu | Bonnen, Dennis | Kuempel | King, Ken | Geren |
Last Action: | 06/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2015 4:21PM | |
Caption: | Congratulating Amy and Steve Bruno on the adoption of their son, Alexander Peter Theodore Bruno. |