LOCAL AND UNCONTESTED BILLS
The following bills have been certified for placement on the Local &
Uncontested Calendar to be held Thursday, May 19, 2005, at 8:00 a.m.
HB 132 (LC) Hilderbran SP: Fraser
Relating to the rate of the county health services sales and use
tax.
HB 150 (LC) Reyna/ Castro/ Gonzales SP: Deuell
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be appointed to serve on
certain civil service commissions.
HB 233 (LC) Martinez/ Escobar/ Gonzales/ Pena/ et al.
SP: Lucio
Relating to the securing by municipal police officers of a scene to
which the municipality's emergency ambulance service responds.
HB 322 (CS)(LC) Hupp/ Gonzalez Toureilles/ Isett/ Bonnen/
Anderson/ et al. SP: Estes
Relating to concealed handgun licenses for members and veterans of
the United States armed forces.
HB 341 (LC) Seaman/ Bohac SP: Armbrister
Relating to regulation of motor carriers transporting household
goods.
HB 468 (CS)(LC) Hegar SP: Jackson, Mike
Relating to driver and traffic safety education.
HB 525 (LC) Rodriguez/ Dukes/ Coleman SP: Barrientos
Relating to the creation of homestead preservation districts,
reinvestment zones, and other programs to increase home ownership
and provide affordable housing.
HB 526 (LC) Berman SP: Deuell
Relating to limits placed on coverage amounts of certain group life
insurance policies or certificates.
HB 540 (CS)(LC) Bohac/ Van Arsdale/ Elkins/ Callegari/ Hegar/
et al. SP: Lindsay
Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 290 inside
Harris County as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway.
HB 571 (LC) Hegar/ Howard SP: Janek
Relating to the establishment of auxiliary county facilities in the
unincorporated area of a county.
HB 633 (LC) Kuempel/ Bonnen/ Riddle SP: Armbrister
Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, and
benefits and administration of the Texas County and District
Retirement System.
HB 639 (LC) Bailey/ et al. SP: Barrientos
Relating to complaints against certain peace officers, fire
fighters, detention officers, and county jailers.
HB 805 (LC) Martinez/ Escobar SP: Carona
Relating to allowing certain emergency and hospital personnel to
take the thumbprint of certain people who receive emergency
prehospital care.
HB 808 (LC) Driver SP: Brimer
Relating to exempting an accountant from regulation as a private
investigator.
HB 874 (CS)(LC) Kuempel SP: Wentworth
Relating to designating a portion of State Highway 123 as the
Senator John Traeger Memorial Highway.
HB 941 (LC) Geren/ Rose/ Menendez/ et al.
SP: Eltife
Relating to restrictions on the use of claims history for certain
water damage.
HB 950 (LC) Casteel SP: Madla
Relating to fees for filing certain documents with a county clerk.
HB 952 (LC) Delisi SP: Barrientos
Relating to a pilot program to provide health services to state
employees in state office complexes.
HB 961 (LC) Smith, Wayne SP: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the location of a sale of real property under a
contract lien.
HB 962 (LC) Krusee SP: Staples
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to
include in the unified transportation program a list of
transportation projects that the department considers to be
eligible for tolling or feasible for tolling.
HB 1045 (CS)(LC) Goolsby SP: Wentworth
Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.
HB 1136 (LC) Smith, Wayne SP: Whitmire
Relating to the designation of the portion of Spur 330 inside
Harris County as the Veterans Memorial Highway.
HB 1339 (CS)(LC) Strama SP: Barrientos
Relating to the appointment of a voting proxy by a legislative
policy board member of a metropolitan planning organization.
HB 1350 (LC) Denny SP: Staples
Relating to the definition of a salvage motor vehicle.
HB 1455 (LC) King, Tracy SP: Madla
Relating to hospital and medical care required to be provided by
the Maverick County Hospital District.
HB 1471 (LC) Hegar SP: Deuell
Relating to the collection and administration of an occupation tax
owed to a county.
HB 1705 (CS)(LC) Bonnen SP: Armbrister
Relating to the release of hazardous waste in connection with
dredging and placement or storage of dredged materials by a port
authority or navigation district.
HB 1734 (CS)(LC) Krusee SP: Ogden
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy taxes for the
enhancement and upgrading of sports facilities and fields by
certain municipalities.
HB 1735 (LC) Krusee SP: Wentworth
Relating to souvenir license plates.
HB 1745 (LC) Seaman SP: Carona
Relating to the disqualification of certain temporary employees for
unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 1747 (CS)(LC) Keffer, Jim/ Frost/ Cook, Byron/ et al.
SP: Staples
Relating to the creation of and funding for the Texas
Entrepreneurship Network.
HB 1814 (LC) Casteel SP: Barrientos
Relating to employment positions with the Texas Department of
Transportation.
HB 1893 (LC) Eiland SP: Averitt
Relating to authorizing a consumer credit reporting agency to
provide certain information if the information is needed to avoid a
violation of federal law.
HB 1937 (LC) Ritter SP: Seliger
Relating to the authority of certain counties to create county
assistance districts for certain purposes.
HB 1938 (CS)(LC) Ritter/ Menendez/ Anchia/ Branch
SP: Brimer
Relating to the award of a grant and reporting requirements under
the Texas Enterprise Fund.
HB 2179 (LC) Cook, Byron SP: Wentworth
Relating to the practice of professional surveying.
HB 2196 (LC) Madden SP: Whitmire
Relating to the transfer of surplus data processing equipment to
the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 2331 (CS)(LC) Morrison SP: Nelson
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children;
providing a penalty.
HB 2340 (LC) Corte/ Leibowitz SP: Shapleigh
Relating to grants and loans for certain economic development
projects to assist defense communities affected by the federal
military base realignment and closure process.
HB 2457 (LC) Talton SP: Whitmire
Relating to the entrance requirements, base pay, and longevity pay
in certain municipalities for a police officer who has previous
experience as a police officer.
HB 2584 (LC) Hilderbran SP: Fraser
Relating to the Kimble County Hospital District of Kimble County,
Texas.
HB 2659 (LC) Krusee SP: Lindsay
Relating to bond requirements for privatized maintenance contracts.
HB 2921 (CS)(LC) Pitts SP: Averitt
Relating to the condemnation of certain property for railroad
purposes.
HB 2930 (LC) Deshotel SP: Van de Putte
Relating to an age limitation on children engaged in the
performance of duties related to a paper route.
HB 3475 (LC) Haggerty SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the statutory probate courts of El Paso County.
SB 559 (CS)(LC) Brimer
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Economic Development Act.
SB 1651 (CS)(LC) Staples
Relating to an office of inspector general at certain state
agencies.
SB 1877 (A)(LC) Whitmire
Relating to the creation of Harris County Municipal Utility
District No. 406; providing authority to impose taxes and standby
fees and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
SB 1894 (LC) Deuell
Relating to the creation of Kaufman County Water Control and
Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and
issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.