Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Jim Murphy
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/24/2024

Number of Bills: 32

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (25):
HB 1021 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/04/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 4 2021 4:17PM
Caption: Relating to the consideration of employee compensation and benefits in establishing the rates of electric utilities.

HB 1022 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/04/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 4 2021 4:17PM
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.

HB 1410 Author: Murphy | Israel
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain conservation and reclamation districts.

HB 1509 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to enhancing the criminal penalties for certain repeat and habitual offenders.

HB 1530 Author: Murphy | Frullo | Huberty | Turner, Chris | Burns
Last Action: 05/17/2021 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.

HB 1556 Author: Murphy | Burrows | Moody | Meyer | Shine
Last Action: 05/10/2021 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the Texas Economic Development Act; requiring the imposition of an authorized fee and changing the amounts of certain fees.

HB 1604 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/09/2021 H Referred to Urban Affairs: Mar 9 2021 2:21PM
Caption: Relating to requirements for beneficial tax treatment related to a leasehold or other possessory interest in a public facility used to provide affordable housing.

HB 1656 Author: Murphy | Harless
Last Action: 04/28/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain orders, proclamations, and regulations issued in response to a disaster by the governor or the presiding officer of the governing body of a political subdivision.

HB 1658 Author: Murphy
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 05/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the methods by which the comptroller may provide notice of a deficiency determination or jeopardy determination.

HB 1659 Author: Murphy
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the amendment of a residential subdivision's declaration to affect certain types of property located in the subdivision.

HB 2809 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws relating to contingent fee contracts for legal services entered into by certain political subdivisions.

HB 2811 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

HB 2812 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the creation of the disaster response loan fund and the permissible uses of that fund; making an appropriation.

HB 3397 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to contributions to the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB 3767 Author: Murphy | Oliverson | Raney
Sponsor: Bettencourt
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to measures to support the alignment of education and workforce development in the state with state workforce needs, including the establishment of the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative.

HB 4383 Author: Murphy
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to providing information to undergraduate students regarding certain fixed or flat tuition rates provided by certain institutions of higher education.

HB 4494 Author: Murphy | Paddie
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain projects by public institutions of higher education.

HB 4495 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to the allocation for ad valorem tax purposes of the value of vessels and other watercraft used outside this state.

HB 4500 Author: Murphy | Cain | Huberty | Harris | Burrows
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to the protection of expressive rights of student organizations at public institutions of higher education.

HJR 57 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/11/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 11 2021 1:34PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.

HJR 138 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 03/22/2021 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 22 2021 11:25AM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment removing the limit on the state's contribution to the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HR 928 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/11/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2021 4:02PM
Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Western Governors University Texas.

HR 929 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/11/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2021 4:02PM
Caption: Congratulating Lavergne Schwender on her retirement as executive director of the Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network.

HR 1275 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 05/26/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2021 3:51PM
Caption: Congratulating Robert and Jessica Murphy on the birth of their son, Mark James "MJ" Murphy.

HR 1696 Author: Murphy
Last Action: 06/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2021 2:34PM
Caption: In memory of Julian Mark Bott of Houston.

Joint Author (7):
HB 1693 Author: Shaheen | Paul | Harless | Johnson, Jarvis | Murphy
Sponsor: Miles
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to access to the financial responsibility verification program by justice and municipal courts.

HB 2525 Author: Huberty | Murphy | Dutton | Harless | Walle
Last Action: 05/11/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

HB 2711 Author: Hinojosa | Murphy | Guillen
Last Action: 05/14/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the continuation of a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation while the owner is temporarily absent because of service outside of the United States as a foreign service officer employed by the United States Department of State.

HB 3003 Author: Parker | Murphy | Raney | Hunter
Last Action: 04/28/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) Program to support workforce education at two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 3029 Author: Paul | Krause | Murphy | Rosenthal | Guillen
Last Action: 03/19/2021 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 19 2021 2:52PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.

HB 3270 Author: Dutton | King, Ken | Huberty | Murphy | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/06/2021 H Returned to committee: May 6 2021 11:55PM
Caption: Relating to public school organization, accountability, and fiscal management.

HB 3625 Author: Parker | Murphy | Raney
Last Action: 04/30/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.

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