LOCAL AND UNCONTESTED BILLS
The following bills have been certified for placement on the Local &
Uncontested Calendar to be held Thursday, April 21, 2005, at 8:00 a.m.
SB 14 (LC) Jackson, Mike/ et al.
Relating to disapproval by the commissioner of insurance of certain
property and casualty insurance rates; providing penalties.
SB 42 (CS)(LC) Nelson/ et al.
Relating to health education and physical activity in public
primary and secondary schools.
SB 122 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa/ et al.
Relating to the prevention and punishment of identity theft and the
rights of certain victims of identity theft; providing penalties.
SB 150 (CS)(LC) Wentworth
Relating to authorizing measures to support efforts to attract
major motor sports racing events to this state.
SB 297 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to the rates charged by a municipally owned utility to
certain recreational vehicle parks for potable water or wastewater
service.
SB 304 (LC) Armbrister
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
SB 318 (LC) Staples
Relating to creating a recognition day in remembrance of the Texian
Navy.
SB 325 (CS)(LC) Zaffirini
Relating to the management of behavior of residents of certain
facilities; providing an administrative penalty.
SB 352 (CS)(LC) Madla/ Duncan/ Fraser/ Lucio/ Seliger/ et al.
Relating to the management of state-owned land, including the lease
of the right to produce groundwater from certain state-owned land.
SB 361 (CS)(LC) Carona
Relating to the provision of information relating to the programs
and services available for persons with mental retardation seeking
residential services.
SB 394 (LC) Seliger
Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for
purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
SB 425 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa/ et al.
Relating to subdivision platting requirements and assistance for
certain counties near an international border.
SB 434 (LC) Duncan
Relating to the powers and duties of the Lockney General Hospital
District.
SB 449 (LC) Wentworth
Relating the conversion of certain mutual life insurance companies
to insurance holding companies and stock life insurance companies.
SB 489 (LC) Estes
Relating to the license requirements of marine dealers,
distributors, and manufacturers.
SB 526 (LC) Hinojosa
Relating to a county's authority to impose a records archive fee.
SB 565 (LC) Deuell
Relating to the posting of a list of employees in certain
child-care facilities and family homes.
SB 578 (CS)(LC) Staples
Relating to the authority of certain honorably retired peace
officers to carry certain weapons.
SB 588 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike
Relating to the publication of notice of intent to obtain a permit
from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a facility
located or proposed to be located in certain populous counties.
SB 592 (LC) Jackson, Mike
Relating to the creation of a Texas Gulf Coast Legislative Working
Group and a Multistate Gulf Coast Legislative Working Group.
SB 611 (CS)(LC) Nelson
Relating to the electronic creation, transmission, and use of
certain documents related to the prosecution of a criminal offense.
SB 621 (LC) Janek
Relating to the territory of certain 9-1-1 emergency communication
districts.
SB 629 (LC) Lucio
Relating to the rights of a purchaser under an executory contract
for conveyance of real property.
SB 665 (LC) Barrientos
Relating to work-related exposure to a reportable disease.
SB 679 (CS)(LC) Duncan
Relating to the procedure for determining the incompetency of a
defendant to stand trial.
SB 689 (LC) Zaffirini
Relating to a feasibility study regarding the creation of a federal
criminal history record clearinghouse at the Department of Public
Safety of the State of Texas.
SB 697 (LC) Estes
Relating to the validation of the boundaries of certain school
districts.
SB 728 (CS)(LC) Wentworth
Relating to the liability of certain entities that enter agreements
with a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
SB 738 (LC) Lucio
Relating to emergency order authority of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.
SB 739 (LC) Lucio
Relating to the payment of certain administrative penalties
assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality under an
installment payment schedule.
SB 756 (CS)(LC) Ogden/ Whitmire
Relating to providing notice to county law enforcement before a
parole panel considers the release of an inmate to that county.
SB 781 (LC) Fraser
Relating to the prosecution of certain acts that constitute the
unauthorized business of insurance.
SB 782 (LC) Fraser
Relating to abolition of certain fraud reporting requirements
regarding motor vehicle insurance.
SB 805 (CS)(LC) Averitt
Relating to certain small and large employer health cooperatives.
SB 840 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to park and recreation districts.
SB 854 (LC) Lucio/ et al.
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain home-rule municipalities on
a barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico.
SB 894 (CS)(LC) Carona
Relating to certain procedures for filing documents and service of
process.
SB 895 (CS)(LC) Carona
Relating to the processing of certain election ballots voted early.
SB 909 (LC) Whitmire
Relating to the maintenance and contents of certain computerized
information systems relating to the criminal justice system.
SB 919 (LC) Duncan
Relating to the grounds and procedures for removal of a member of
the board of directors of the Lynn County Hospital District.
SB 925 (LC) Duncan
Relating to competency to be executed in a capital case.
SB 935 (CS)(LC) West, Royce
Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial
assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs.
SB 959 (CS)(LC) Shapiro
Relating to notice to educators of a public school student's
misconduct and to placement of a student who has assaulted a
teacher.
SB 995 (LC) Averitt
Relating to donees of anatomical gifts.
SB 996 (LC) Averitt
Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee.
SB 1002 (CS)(LC) Madla
Relating to creating a TexasOnline project concerning grant
assistance provided by state agencies.
SB 1017 (LC) Staples
Relating to the creation of the Lower Trinity Groundwater
Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds.
SB 1052 (CS)(LC) Van de Putte
Relating to the disclosure of certain information from an early
voting roster; providing a penalty.
SB 1067 (LC) Madla
Relating to the salaries of assistant county auditors.
SB 1068 (LC) Madla
Relating to an electronic requisition system for counties.
SB 1091 (LC) Madla
Relating to noxious and invasive plants; providing a criminal
penalty.
SB 1106 (LC) Madla
Relating to continuing education courses for a county treasurer.
SB 1112 (LC) Eltife
Relating to debt management services; providing a penalty.
SB 1116 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to acquire
property by eminent domain.
SB 1126 (LC) Hinojosa
Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense
victims.
SB 1130 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa
Relating to a requirement that a common carrier or pipeline owner
or operator report contamination.
SB 1146 (LC) Shapiro/ et al.
Relating to an early college education program to provide at-risk
and other students accelerated high school graduation and college
credit.
SB 1147 (LC) Harris
Relating to the appointment of visiting associate judges.
SB 1151 (LC) Harris
Relating to the use of a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity
under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
SB 1178 (LC) West, Royce
Relating to the availability of genetic testing in the
determination of parentage by the Title IV-D agency.
SB 1202 (LC) Lucio/ et al.
Relating to the coordination of colonia initiatives and services to
colonia residents.
SB 1203 (CS)(LC) Madla
Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.
SB 1215 (CS)(LC) Eltife
Relating to financial records and to audits or reviews of certain
charitable nonprofit corporations; providing a penalty.
SB 1224 (CS)(LC) Duncan
Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during
certain recreational activities.
SB 1252 (CS)(LC) Janek
Relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in
Brazoria County.
SB 1257 (CS)(LC) Lindsay
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle by a person who holds
a driver's license or a commercial driver's license.
SB 1264 (LC) Whitmire
Relating to authorizing a fee for certain inspections conducted by
the Commission on Jail Standards.
SB 1265 (LC) Whitmire
Relating to establishing standards for analysis of tests for
controlled substances required of defendants placed on community
supervision.
SB 1272 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike
Relating to providing a uniform limit on the population of a county
election precinct.
SB 1282 (CS)(LC) Armbrister
Relating to insurance and regulatory requirements for certain
amusement rides.
SB 1283 (LC) Armbrister
Relating to the application of certain laws to certain insurance
holding company systems.
SB 1290 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to the sale or use of certain refrigerants.
SB 1305 (LC) Brimer
Relating to the time a person may be detained in custody for a
preliminary examination.
SB 1307 (CS)(LC) Staples
Relating to the authority of the Texas Juvenile Probation
Commission to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, receive evidence,
and gather information.
SB 1329 (CS)(LC) Nelson
Relating to the Interagency Council for Genetic Services and the
provision of genetic counseling services.
SB 1339 (CS)(LC) Madla
Relating to the limitation on the sales and use tax rate of a
political subdivision in an advanced transportation district.
SB 1345 (LC) Van de Putte
Relating to the amount of emergency leave granted by state agencies
to state employees on unpaid military leave.
SB 1353 (LC) Williams
Relating to the powers and duties of the Town Center Improvement
District of Montgomery County, Texas, and of governmental entities
and peace officers that interact with the district; providing a
penalty.
SB 1376 (A)(LC) Staples
Relating to the authority of a parent to designate a child-care
facility or grandparent's residence for purposes of transportation
provided by a public school transportation system.
SB 1384 (CS)(LC) Shapiro
Relating to regional tollway authorities.
SB 1413 (CS)(LC) Shapleigh/ et al.
Relating to county brownfield cleanup and economic redevelopment
programs.
SB 1417 (CS)(LC) Gallegos
Relating to conditions of employment for firefighters employed by
certain municipalities.
SB 1421 (LC) Gallegos
Relating to eligibility for beginning positions in certain police
and fire departments.
SB 1423 (CS)(LC) Gallegos
Relating to the adoption of certain residential building codes in
municipalities.
SB 1424 (LC) Gallegos
Relating to filing fees in a civil matter in a justice court or
small claims court.
SB 1426 (LC) Gallegos
Relating to fees charged to persons applying for the expunction of
certain offenses committed by minors.
SB 1434 (CS)(LC) Madla
Relating to use of money of an advanced transportation district to
finance advanced transportation or mobility enhancement by a
county, municipality, or local government corporation.
SB 1436 (CS)(LC) Madla
Relating to audits of emergency services districts.
SB 1454 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to the definition of professional surveying.
SB 1455 (CS)(LC) Wentworth
Relating to the establishment of regional habitat conservation
plans by political subdivisions of this state.
SB 1459 (LC) Wentworth
Relating to the assignment of certain visiting judges.
SB 1461 (LC) Seliger
Relating to the offenses for which the use of wire, oral, or
electronic interception devices may be authorized.
SB 1465 (CS)(LC) Whitmire
Relating to the use of certain electronically readable information
on a driver's license or identification certificate to comply with
certain alcohol and tobacco related laws; providing a penalty.
SB 1473 (CS)(LC) Lindsay
Relating to the provision of education and training programs for
law enforcement officers regarding persons with mental impairments.
SB 1500 (LC) Lucio
Relating to the allocation of federal funds directed to be used to
support graduate medical education in connection with the state
Medicaid program.
SB 1518 (LC) Deuell
Relating to validation of the creation of and certain acts taken by
the Rockwall County Public Safety and Fire Assistance District.
SB 1551 (LC) Estes
Relating to the continuation of certain statutes authorizing the
interception of certain communications for law enforcement
purposes.
SB 1552 (LC) Estes
Relating to the continuation of criminal offenses involving the
interception of certain communications for law enforcement
purposes.
SB 1558 (LC) Lucio
Relating to the applicability of certain insurance laws to Lloyd's
plans and reciprocal and interinsurance exchanges.
SB 1559 (LC) Lucio
Relating to prohibiting rebates regarding certain insurance
coverage.
SB 1573 (LC) Williams
Relating to the state employee incentive program, including
abolishing the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission.
SB 1586 (CS)(LC) Carona
Relating to community-based assisted living services for certain
elderly residents.
SB 1591 (CS)(LC) Carona
Relating to accountant practice requirements for certain audits of
insurer financial reports.
SB 1592 (LC) Carona
Relating to special deposits required of certain insurers.
SB 1604 (LC) Staples
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of
the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District.
SB 1635 (LC) Duncan
Relating to the Schleicher County Hospital District.
SB 1668 (CS)(LC) Estes
Relating to the consideration of payments to an affiliate in
computing rates for electric utilities.
SB 1707 (LC) Staples
Relating to the regulation of poultry facilities.
SB 1708 (LC) Staples
Relating to assessments levied on certain owners of cattle and used
for marketing, education, research, and promotion of Texas beef.
SB 1709 (LC) Staples
Relating to the regulation of a poultry operation that does not use
a liquid waste handling system.
SB 1747 (LC) Fraser
Relating to the interest rate to be paid on utility deposits.
SB 1754 (LC) Duncan
Relating to the Childress County Hospital District.
SCR 9 (LC) Armbrister/ et al.
Designating the cast iron Dutch oven as the official State Cooking
Implement.