BILLS REFERRED TODAY




 2005-04-26


HB 64             McClendon/ Guillen
Relating to the automatic admission to public institutions of
higher education of certain undergraduate transfer students.
S/C on Higher Education

HB 126             Berman
Relating to the penalty for tampering with a governmental record
establishing residency for enrollment in a public school and to
residency requirements for public school enrollment.
Education

HB 148             Harper-Brown
Relating to the probationary period of persons appointed to
beginning positions in certain fire or police departments.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 214             Casteel
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
occupancy tax.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 252             Goodman
Relating to the use of parenting plans and parenting coordinators
in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
Jurisprudence

HB 360             Talton
Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault.
Criminal Justice

HB 370             Farabee
Relating to deferred disposition of certain traffic offenses by
certain holders of out-of-state driver's licenses.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 410             Goodman
Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with
certain separate and community property.
Jurisprudence

HB 412             Turner/ et al.
Relating to the use of credit scoring and credit history by certain
telecommunications and electric service providers.
Business & Commerce

HB 468             Hegar
Relating to driver and traffic safety education courses.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 495             Miller/ Hupp
Relating to the student enrollment required for the operation of
Texas A&M University--Central Texas as an independent general
academic teaching institution.
S/C on Higher Education

HB 504             Callegari
Relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered or
obscured license plate.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 526             Berman
Relating to limits placed on coverage amounts of certain group life
insurance policies or certificates.
State Affairs

HB 546             Bailey
Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection
with an allegation of sexual assault of a child.
Criminal Justice

HB 585             Corte
Relating to the requirements for the incorporation of a
municipality in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain
existing municipalities.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 614             Puente
Relating to foster care payments for certain children.
Health & Human Services

HB 632             Smith, Wayne
Relating to the historical advisory board of the San Jacinto
Battleground.
Natural Resources

HB 698             McCall
Relating to the disposal of certain business records that contain
personal identifying information; providing a civil penalty.
Business & Commerce

HB 720             Berman
Relating to the members of a local workforce development board.
Business & Commerce

HB 805             Martinez
Relating to allowing certain emergency and hospital personnel to
take the thumbprint of certain people who receive emergency
prehospital care.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 808             Driver
Relating to exempting an accountant from regulation as a private
investigator.
Business & Commerce

HB 858             Kolkhorst/ Cook, Robby
Relating to the issuance of a marriage license to applicants who
are unable to personally appear before the county clerk.
Jurisprudence

HB 881             Seaman
Relating to the dissolution of the Aransas County Conservation and
Reclamation District.
Natural Resources

HB 907             Campbell
Relating to the membership of the Critical Infrastructure
Protection Council.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 943             Geren
Relating to evidence establishing ownership of a vessel for a
certificate of title issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Natural Resources

HB 952             Delisi
Relating to a pilot program to provide health services to state
employees in state office complexes.
Government Organization

HB 956             Dunnam
Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Leon County.
Jurisprudence

HB 1011             Hilderbran
Relating to the removal of the dedication for certain cemeteries.
Administration

HB 1018             Noriega, Melissa
Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be
maintained on certain school buses owned by a motor carrier.
Business & Commerce

HB 1179             Dutton
Relating to the authority of an associate judge in certain family
law cases.
Jurisprudence

HB 1186             Hartnett
Relating to testamentary and nontestamentary transfers of property
and other benefits and to jurisdiction of courts over certain
probate matters.
Jurisprudence

HB 1188             Hartnett/ Anchia
Relating to the criteria for designation of a reinvestment zone for
purposes of tax increment financing and to the powers of a
municipality that has created a reinvestment zone.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 1191             Hartnett
Relating to guardianship matters and proceedings.
Jurisprudence

HB 1480             Gattis
Relating to the issuance of special license plates to benefit
certain programs.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 1531             Jackson, Jim/ et al.
Relating to telematics services excepted from private security
regulation.
Business & Commerce

HB 1534             Rose
Relating to the appointment of a sheriff, municipal police officer,
and firefighter to the Critical Infrastructure Protection Council.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 1558             Davis, John
Relating to an alternative method of satisfying certain licensing
and program participation requirements for assisted living
facilities.
Health & Human Services

HB 1586             West, George "Buddy"
Relating to the transaction of business by the Court of Appeals for
the Eleventh Court of Appeals District.
Jurisprudence

HB 1630             McReynolds
Relating to an excused absence from a public institution of higher
education for a person called to active military service.
S/C on Higher Education

HB 1646             Hughes
Relating to the definition of all-terrain vehicle in the
certificate of title and the motor vehicle registration laws.
Transportation & Homeland Security

HB 1673             Cook, Robby
Relating to the procedure for conversion and creation of a special
utility district.
Natural Resources

HB 1690             Keel/ Hill/ Frost/ Hodge/ Nixon/ et al.
Relating to common nuisance.
State Affairs

HB 1695             Hegar
Relating to the appointment and jurisdiction of cattle rangers.
Criminal Justice

HB 1745             Seaman
Relating to the disqualification of certain temporary employees for
unemployment compensation benefits.
Business & Commerce

HB 1759             Keel
Relating to the eligibility for jury-recommended community
supervision and to the conditions of community supervision for
certain defendants convicted of state jail felonies.
Criminal Justice

HB 1807             Driver
Relating to the offense of attack on an assistance animal.
Criminal Justice

HB 1813             Pickett
Relating to historical reenactments on premises permitted or
licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
Criminal Justice

HB 1820             Otto
Relating to the requirements for reporting certain information to
the attorney general or the legislature.
Government Organization

HB 1901             Smith, Wayne
Relating to the maximum reservation for certain individual projects
of a portion of the state ceiling for private activity bonds.
Finance

HB 1935             Keffer, Jim
Relating to the acceptance of credit cards by a water district for
the payment of fees and charges imposed by the district.
Natural Resources

HB 1937             Ritter
Relating to the authority of certain counties to create county
assistance districts for certain purposes.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 1951             Dawson/ Bonnen
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of
Brazoria County.
Jurisprudence

HB 1958             Haggerty
Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring suit to
require an appraisal district or an appraisal review board to
comply with the property tax laws.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 1959             McReynolds
Relating to the hunting of deer with dogs and the taking of
wildlife resources without the consent of the landowner; providing
penalties.
Natural Resources

HB 1981             Blake/ McReynolds
Relating to the amount of the fee that the Pineywoods Groundwater
Conservation District may impose on a well.
Natural Resources

HB 1987             Bonnen
Relating to the regulation of underground and aboveground storage
tanks.
Natural Resources

HB 1996             Hunter
Relating to the election of directors of the Wes-Tex Groundwater
Conservation District.
Natural Resources

HB 2024             Hilderbran/ Guillen
Relating to hunter education.
Natural Resources

HB 2032             Hilderbran
Relating to the expansion of the operation game thief program to
include certain other violations of law.
Natural Resources

HB 2046             Puente
Relating to the applicability of the open meetings law to actions
taken by certain directors of a water district;  providing a
criminal penalty.
State Affairs

HB 2096             Bonnen
Relating to the removal and disposal of certain vessels and
structures in certain locations; providing penalties.
Natural Resources

HB 2172             West, George "Buddy"
Relating to eligibility for a license or registration for an
exemption to engage in liquefied petroleum gas-related activities
and to disciplinary action against licensees and registrants.
Natural Resources

HB 2174             Phillips
Relating to the terms of court of the 15th, 59th, and 336th
District Courts.
Jurisprudence

HB 2195             Madden
Relating to the disclosure of certain confidential health
information to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Criminal Justice

HB 2196             Madden
Relating to the transfer of surplus data processing equipment to
the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Government Organization

HB 2256             Gallego
Relating to the terms of court of the 112th Judicial District.
Jurisprudence

HB 2267             Smith, Wayne
Relating to the powers of the Coastal Water Authority; providing
the authority to impose a tax; affecting the authority to issue
bonds.
Business & Commerce

HB 2298             Smithee
Relating to elimination of certain rate rollbacks for insurance
premium rates for windstorm insurance.
Business & Commerce

HB 2331             Morrison
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children;
providing a penalty.
Health & Human Services

HB 2336             Corte
Relating to reimbursement of certain expenses for members of the
Texas Military Facilities Commission.
Veteran Affairs & Military Installations

HB 2384             Madden/ Noriega, Melissa
Relating to the composition of the Advisory Committee to the Texas
Board of Criminal Justice on Offenders with Medical or Mental
Impairments.
Criminal Justice

HB 2428             Puente
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for
commercial prerinse spray valves.
Natural Resources

HB 2430             Puente/ Rose
Relating to the establishment of a rainwater harvesting evaluation
committee.
Natural Resources

HB 2440             West, George "Buddy"
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of
activities associated with multiple accumulations of hydrocarbons
from which production by commingling of hydrocarbons is authorized.
Natural Resources

HB 2555             Kuempel
Relating to the humane dispatch of certain game animals and game
birds.
Natural Resources

HB 2584             Hilderbran
Relating to the Kimble County Hospital District of Kimble County,
Texas.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 2587             Hilderbran
Relating to the Schleicher County Hospital District.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 2614             Eiland
Relating to the applicability of certain insurance laws to Lloyd's
plans and reciprocal and interinsurance exchanges.
Business & Commerce

HB 2626             Smith, Wayne
Relating to the penalties and fees imposed by municipalities and
counties in relation to certain false alarms.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 2760             Taylor
Relating to regulation of rates for personal automobile and fire
and allied lines insurance policies issued by a county mutual
insurance company.
Business & Commerce

HB 2885             Giddings
Relating to an arrest warrant or complaint for the issuance of a
bad check.
Criminal Justice

HB 2892             Luna
Relating to conditions of employment for firefighters employed by
certain municipalities.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 2926             Hamric
Relating to the procedure for listing property in the appraisal
records following certain ad valorem tax sales.
Intergovernmental Relations

HB 2961             Paxton
Relating to the repeal of certain requirements for the Texas
Workforce Commission's administration of federally established
day-care programs.
Business & Commerce

HB 2962             Paxton
Relating to the abolition of the work and family policies advisory
committee and the work and family policies fund.
Business & Commerce

HB 3199             Hope
Relating to the terms of court of the 410th District Court.
Jurisprudence

HB 3265             Straus/ Pena
Relating to the declaration of a mistrial in the punishment phase
of a criminal proceeding.
Jurisprudence

HB 3340             Hughes
Relating to surveys accepted for filing in the official records of
the General Land Office.
Natural Resources

HB 3353             Driver
Relating to the continuation of certain offenses and certain
statutes involving the interception of certain communications.
Criminal Justice

HB 3481             Hope
Relating to the appointment of magistrates in the district courts
and statutory county courts in Montgomery County.
Jurisprudence

HB 3489             Dawson/ Bonnen
Relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in
Brazoria County.
Jurisprudence

HCR 13             Chavez/ Oliveira/ Turner/ Luna/ Castro/ et al.
Memorializing Congress to allow Mexican visitors the same six-month
length of stay afforded to Canadian travelers.
International Relations & Trade

HCR 71             Bonnen
Designating Texas purple sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) as the
official State Native Shrub of Texas.
Administration

HCR 93             Cook, Robby/ Bohac/ Crabb
Designating Schulenburg the Official Home of the Painted Churches
of Texas.
Intergovernmental Relations