REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SENATE BILLS (Calendar Order) SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS (Second Reading) SJR 5 Harris Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items. SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS (Second Reading) SCR 9 (LC) Armbrister/ et al. Designating the cast iron Dutch oven as the official State Cooking Implement. SCR 14 (LC) Wentworth/ Armbrister/ Barrientos/ Ellis/ Eltife/ et al. Granting certain persons permission to sue the State of Texas, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas. SENATE BILLS (Third Reading) SB 286 (CS) Wentworth Relating to requiring public officials to receive training in the requirements of the open meetings and public information laws. SENATE BILLS (Second Reading) SB 21 Harris Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program. SB 340 Whitmire/ et al. Relating to the authority of a municipality to require the removal of certain vehicles from a freeway without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the vehicle. SB 244 Wentworth/ et al. Relating to priority of payment relating to property owners' association assessments. SB 168 Wentworth Relating to the funding of alternative dispute resolution systems. SB 186 Lindsay Relating to suspension of a provisional license for certain offenses. SB 490 Estes Relating to an action for damages alleging professional negligence by a registered professional land surveyor. SB 294 (CS) Duncan Relating to procedures relating to the doctrine of forum non conveniens in a civil cause of action. SB 118 (LC) Shapiro Relating to the civil service status of certain fire department employees. SB 170 (CS)(LC) Harris/ et al. Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 20 inside Dallas and Tarrant Counties as the Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway. SB 161 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the food and fibers research grant program. SB 370 (LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to expiration dates for certain licenses issued or renewed by the Department of Agriculture. SB 372 (LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to fees for registration and inspection of certain fuel measuring and dispensing devices. SB 373 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the permitting of structures adjacent to littoral property. SB 487 (CS)(LC) Lucio Relating to structures on coastal public land. SB 684 (CS)(LC) Lucio/ et al. Relating to authorizing certain counties and municipalities to regulate land development; providing a penalty. SB 317 (CS)(LC) Staples Relating to the designation of the El Camino Real East/West Corridor. SB 431 (CS)(LC) Staples Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass on certain property. SB 486 Armbrister Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of the Texas County and District Retirement System. SB 670 (LC) Seliger Relating to the appointment of judges to the City of Amarillo municipal court. SB 288 (CS) Shapleigh Relating to the transfer of certain surplus or salvage property to another state, certain states in the United Mexican States, or the Republic of South Africa. SB 669 (LC) Seliger Relating to the terms of court of the 47th Judicial District. SB 253 (CS)(LC) West, Royce/ Harris Relating to the eligibility of juvenile justice alternative education programs for free textbooks for use in the programs. SB 531 (CS)(LC) West, Royce/ et al. Relating to the tuition charged for certain courses repeated by students attending public junior colleges. SB 591 (LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the inspection of livestock at livestock markets. SB 473 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to a prohibition on the regulation of emissions from residential water heaters. SB 590 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to certificates of veterinary inspection. SB 682 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the development of an animal identification program; providing a criminal penalty. SB 185 (CS) Lucio/ Shapleigh/ Zaffirini Relating to the powers and duties of the border commerce coordinator. SB 229 (CS) Lucio/ Shapleigh/ Zaffirini Relating to the Advisory Oversight Community Outreach Committee in the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. SB 127 (CS) Lindsay/ et al. Relating to disease control programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases. SB 603 (CS)(LC) Ellis/ et al. Relating to the right of a foreign national to contact a foreign consular official. SB 496 Williams Relating to the validation of any act, governmental proceeding, official, bond, or obligation of a navigation district or port authority or a corporation of the district or authority. SB 126 (CS) Lindsay Relating to the discipline of public school students. SB 283 (LC) Staples Relating to a recreational sports fee at Stephen F. Austin State University. SB 98 (A)(LC) Shapleigh/ et al. Relating to determining and reporting the health insurance status of children attending public schools. SB 879 (CS) Gallegos/ et al. Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection. SB 673 (CS)(LC) Seliger Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Randall County. SB 671 (LC) Seliger Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Randall County. SB 465 (LC) West, Royce Relating to the administration of psychoactive medication to certain patients. SB 748 (LC) Lindsay Relating to the use of funds received by certain special purpose districts under a contract with a municipality. SB 159 (CS)(LC) Eltife/ et al. Relating to the authority to require a convicted person to perform manual labor for a nonprofit organization. SB 130 (CS) Nelson Relating to the provision of health and human services in this state. SB 343 (CS) Brimer Relating to county authority to regulate the placement of water wells in unincorporated areas of the county; providing a penalty. SB 947 (CS) 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. SB 1297 Armbrister Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of discharging used oil into water in the state. SB 1298 Armbrister Relating to restrictions on the transfer of a fuel tank to a metal recycling entity. SB 1299 Armbrister Relating to an exception to the prohibition against commingling used oil with solid waste if the commingling is incident to the dismantling of scrap, used, or obsolete metals. SB 995 (LC) Averitt Relating to donees of anatomical gifts. SB 179 (CS)(LC) Wentworth Relating to retirement benefits for visiting judges. SB 1224 (CS)(LC) Duncan Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities. SB 1320 (CS)(LC) Staples Relating to the sovereign immunity and liability to be sued of a junior college district. SB 418 Shapleigh Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. SB 755 (LC) Shapleigh Relating to the administration of the state infrastructure bank. SB 867 (LC) Staples Relating to the application of the motor vehicle sales tax emissions reduction surcharge on certain recreational vehicles. SB 251 West, Royce Relating to the questioning of prospective jurors during voir dire examination. SB 729 Wentworth Relating to a weighted caseload study of the district courts. SB 621 (LC) Janek Relating to the territory of certain 9-1-1 emergency communication districts. SB 1329 (CS)(LC) Nelson Relating to the Interagency Council for Genetic Services and the provision of genetic counseling services. 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 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 938 (CS)(LC) West, Royce Relating to the creation of a prison diversion pilot program. SB 1459 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the assignment of certain visiting judges. SB 165 (CS) Wentworth Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing penalties. SB 604 (CS) Ellis/ et al. Relating to a qualified privilege of a journalist not to testify. 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 894 (CS)(LC) Carona Relating to certain procedures for filing documents and service of process. SB 1252 (CS)(LC) Janek Relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in Brazoria County. 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 560 (CS) Carona Relating to court orders for discovery in a criminal case. SB 326 (CS)(LC) Zaffirini Relating to using the Internet to obtain identifying information of another person for a fraudulent purpose; providing a penalty. SB 1263 (CS) Whitmire/ et al. Relating to the creation of a commission to ensure the quality of forensic science. SB 679 (CS)(LC) Duncan Relating to the procedure for determining the incompetency of a defendant to stand trial. SB 150 (CS)(LC) Wentworth Relating to authorizing measures to support efforts to attract major motor sports racing events to this state. SB 1215 (CS)(LC) Eltife Relating to financial records and to audits or reviews of certain charitable nonprofit corporations; providing a penalty. SB 1282 (CS)(LC) Armbrister Relating to insurance and regulatory requirements for certain amusement rides. SB 1591 (CS)(LC) Carona Relating to accountant practice requirements for certain audits of insurer financial reports. SB 1668 (CS)(LC) Estes Relating to the consideration of payments to an affiliate in computing rates for electric utilities. 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 629 (LC) Lucio Relating to the rights of a purchaser under an executory contract for conveyance of real property. 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 1112 (LC) Eltife Relating to debt management services; providing a penalty. SB 1283 (LC) Armbrister Relating to the application of certain laws to certain insurance holding company systems. SB 1454 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the definition of professional surveying. 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 1592 (LC) Carona Relating to special deposits required of certain insurers. SB 1747 (LC) Fraser Relating to the interest rate to be paid on utility deposits. SB 9 (CS) Staples Relating to homeland security; providing a penalty. SB 802 (CS)(LC) Barrientos/ Armbrister/ Averitt/ Carona/ Deuell/ et al. Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 130 in Williamson and Travis Counties as the Willie Nelson Turnpike. SB 1384 (CS)(LC) Shapiro Relating to regional tollway authorities. SB 1202 (LC) Lucio/ et al. Relating to the coordination of colonia initiatives and services to colonia residents. 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 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 489 (LC) Estes Relating to the license requirements of marine dealers, distributors, and manufacturers. SB 1604 (LC) Staples Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District. 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 517 Armbrister Relating to studies or projects concerning coastal erosion that may be undertaken by the General Land Office in conjunction with qualified project partners. 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 740 Janek Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to erect or maintain shore protection structures and the location of the line of vegetation in relation to those structures. SB 840 (LC) Wentworth Relating to park and recreation districts. SB 1017 (LC) Staples Relating to the creation of the Lower Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds. SB 1091 (LC) Madla Relating to noxious and invasive plants; providing a criminal penalty. SB 1116 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to acquire property by eminent domain. SB 1290 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the sale or use of certain refrigerants. 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 1102 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the establishment of a program by the Department of Agriculture to make grants to farmers and diverters who provide agricultural biomass to facilities that convert biomass to electrical energy. SB 1455 (CS)(LC) Wentworth Relating to the establishment of regional habitat conservation plans by political subdivisions of this state. SB 371 (LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to the Interstate Pest Control Compact. SB 570 (LC) Staples Relating to the requirement of a surety bond for a receiver of the General Land Office. 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 767 (CS) Wentworth Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain land included in a habitat preserve and subject to a conservation easement. SB 1130 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa Relating to a requirement that a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator report contamination. SB 1413 (CS)(LC) Shapleigh/ et al. Relating to county brownfield cleanup and economic redevelopment programs. SB 263 (LC) Williams Relating to use of certain information relating to tax audits; providing penalties. SB 1484 Williams Relating to general revenue appropriations to institutions of higher education. SB 369 Barrientos Relating to the prohibition of signs on Farm-to-Market Road 3238. 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 1421 (LC) Gallegos Relating to eligibility for beginning positions in certain police and fire departments. SB 425 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa/ et al. Relating to subdivision platting requirements and assistance for certain counties near an international border. SB 514 (CS)(LC) Deuell Relating to the conversion of the Verandah Fresh Water Supply District of Hunt County to a municipal utility district; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. SB 515 (CS)(LC) Deuell Relating to the creation of the Sunrise Municipal Utility District of Hunt County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. SB 516 (CS)(LC) Deuell Relating to the creation of the Union Valley Ranch Municipal Utility District of Hunt County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. 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 1022 (CS)(LC) Barrientos Relating to the creation of the Bee Cave Development District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue a bond or similar obligation. SB 1137 (CS)(LC) Madla/ Deuell/ Estes Relating to the development of the wine industry and other businesses related to agriculture or tourism in this state. SB 1203 (CS)(LC) Madla Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds. SB 1335 (CS) Madla Relating to authorizing certain municipally owned water utilities to use the design-build method of construction to construct a water desalination plant. SB 1417 (CS)(LC) Gallegos Relating to conditions of employment for firefighters employed by certain municipalities. SB 1423 (CS)(LC) Gallegos Relating to the adoption of certain residential building codes in municipalities. 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 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 114 (LC) Van de Putte Relating to the removal of a member of a junior college district board of trustees for failure to attend board meetings. SB 302 (CS)(LC) Ellis/ et al. Relating to reports regarding participation in higher education. SB 528 (CS)(LC) Hinojosa/ et al. Relating to the installment payment of tuition and fees charged by a public junior college, public technical institute, or public state college for a summer term. SB 697 (LC) Estes Relating to the validation of the boundaries of certain school districts. SB 800 (CS)(LC) Lucio Relating to pilot project regarding elections and terms of office for trustees of certain independent school districts. 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 996 (LC) Averitt Relating to the use of personal leave by a public school employee. 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 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 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 304 (LC) Armbrister Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass. SB 394 (LC) Seliger Relating to the definition of criminally injurious conduct for purposes of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. SB 665 (LC) Barrientos Relating to work-related exposure to a reportable disease. 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 909 (LC) Whitmire Relating to the maintenance and contents of certain computerized information systems relating to the criminal justice system. SB 925 (LC) Duncan Relating to competency to be executed in a capital case. SB 1126 (LC) Hinojosa Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense victims. 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 1305 (LC) Brimer Relating to the time a person may be detained in custody for a preliminary examination. SB 1461 (LC) Seliger Relating to the offenses for which the use of wire, oral, or electronic interception devices may be authorized. 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 565 (LC) Deuell Relating to the posting of a list of employees in certain child-care facilities and family homes. SB 815 Lucio Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Health Care System and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. SB 318 (LC) Staples Relating to creating a recognition day in remembrance of the Texian Navy. SB 1139 (LC) Eltife Relating to monitoring by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission and the Legislative Budget Board of the transfer of surplus or salvage property by state agencies. 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 1491 (LC) Williams Relating to a fee charged for services provided by the staff of the state law library. SB 1573 (LC) Williams Relating to the state employee incentive program, including abolishing the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission. SB 442 (CS) Hinojosa Relating to immunity from liability for certain civil actions and civil actions against sales agents. SB 449 (LC) Wentworth Relating the conversion of certain mutual life insurance companies to insurance holding companies and stock life insurance companies. SB 728 (CS)(LC) Wentworth Relating to the liability of certain entities that enter agreements with a metropolitan rapid transit authority. SB 805 (CS)(LC) Averitt Relating to certain small and large employer health cooperatives. SB 895 (CS)(LC) Carona Relating to the processing of certain election ballots voted early. SB 1052 (CS)(LC) Van de Putte Relating to the disclosure of certain information from an early voting roster; providing a penalty. SB 1272 (CS)(LC) Jackson, Mike Relating to providing a uniform limit on the population of a county election precinct. SB 578 (CS)(LC) Staples Relating to the authority of certain honorably retired peace officers to carry certain weapons. 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 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 1473 (CS)(LC) Lindsay Relating to providing for public safety during interactions between law enforcement officers and persons with mental impairments. SB 544 Shapleigh Relating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas. SB 893 (CS) Carona Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. SB 361 (CS)(LC) Carona Relating to criteria for voluntary admission to state schools for persons with mental retardation. SB 42 (CS)(LC) Nelson/ et al. Relating to health education in public schools and to the improvement of children's health through daily physical activity in public schools. SB 548 (CS) Ellis/ et al. Relating to the manner in which the Board of Pardons and Paroles performs duties related to clemency in capital cases. SB 325 (CS)(LC) Zaffirini Relating to the management of behavior of residents of certain facilities. SB 1586 (CS)(LC) Carona Relating to a waiver of requirements for community-based assisted living services for certain elderly residents. SB 434 (LC) Duncan Relating to the powers and duties of the Lockney General Hospital District. SB 526 (LC) Hinojosa Relating to a county's authority to impose a records archive fee. 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 1067 (LC) Madla Relating to the salaries of assistant county auditors. SB 1068 (LC) Madla Relating to an electronic requisition system for counties. SB 1106 (LC) Madla Relating to continuing education courses for a county treasurer. SB 1353 (LC) Williams Relating to the powers and duties of the Town Center Improvement District of Montgomery County and of governmental entities and peace officers that interact with the district; providing a penalty. SB 1457 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the authority of certain general-law municipalities to annex certain areas. 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 1635 (LC) Duncan Relating to the Schleicher County Hospital District. SB 1754 (LC) Duncan Relating to the Childress County Hospital District. SB 1792 (LC) Wentworth Relating to the South Buda Water Control and Improvement District No. 1. SB 1424 (LC) Gallegos Relating to filing fees in a civil matter in a justice court or small claims court. SB 1216 Hinojosa Relating to a statutory probate court judge's authority to transfer certain proceedings from another court to the statutory probate court. SB 1178 (LC) West, Royce Relating to the availability of genetic testing in the determination of parentage by the Title IV-D agency. SB 1151 (LC) Harris Relating to the use of a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. SB 1147 (LC) Harris Relating to the appointment of visiting associate judges. SB 1426 (LC) Gallegos Relating to fees charged to persons applying for the expunction of certain offenses committed by minors. SB 1425 (LC) Gallegos Relating to the filing of an affidavit of inability to pay in appealing a small claims court judgement. SB 1002 (CS)(LC) Madla Relating to creating a TexasOnline project concerning grant assistance provided by state agencies. SB 1663 (CS)(LC) Eltife Relating to emergency communication district participation in state travel services contracts. (A) AMENDED IN COMMITTEE (CS) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (LC) RECOMMENDED FOR LOCAL CALENDAR