NOTICE OF INTENT

Tuesday

May 5, 2009

Proposing a constitutional amendment for filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, for partisan elections for all judicial offices, and for subsequent nonpartisan retention elections for all judicial offices.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:07 PM, 04/17/09

Relating to providing home-based and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:48 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to a career ladder for interveners who provide services under the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:08 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the reporting of information concerning the rescission of health benefit plans.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:31 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to prohibition of certain business practices related to rescission of coverage under health benefit plans.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:46 AM, 05/01/09

Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:36 PM, 04/29/09

Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting for judicial offices.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:40 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to medical loss ratios of preferred provider benefit plan issuers.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:09 PM, 04/29/09

Relating to authorizing the designation of an area adjacent to a state highway project as a transportation finance zone, and authorizing the revenue from the state sales and use taxes imposed in the zone to be deposited in a revolving fund and used to repay financial assistance provided from the fund for highway projects.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:28 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to a study regarding the confidentiality of prescription information; providing a civil penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:28 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the sunset review of certain river authorities.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:12 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to disclosure of the individual vote of each member of the Supreme Court of Texas on a petition for review.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:44 PM, 03/19/09

Relating to the audit of certain river authorities.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:33 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to consumer labeling requirements for certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:50 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to the child health plan program.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:32 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 194; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:22 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to the use of the state highway fund to participate in the costs associated with a toll facility of a public or private entity.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:24 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain research and development activities.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:20 AM, 04/29/09

Relating to the creation and financing of public improvement districts.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:52 PM, 04/24/09

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:15 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the creation of a strategic plan to reform long-term services and supports for individuals with disabilities.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:45 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to civil racketeering; providing civil penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 12:02 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the use of food stamp benefits at farmers markets.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:16 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to the provision of money from a county's general fund to disaster victims.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:25 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to reports on racial profiling in connection with motor vehicle stops; providing a penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:03 AM, 04/21/09

(On Third Reading)

Relating to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:53 PM, 05/04/09

Relating to education and examination requirements for the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:25 PM, 04/01/09

Relating to erecting an off-premise sign adjacent to and visible from State Highway 46 or from Farm-to-Market Road 306, 2722, 2673, 3009, 3159, or 1863 in Comal County.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:30 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to the creation and administration of the Texas Local Participation Transportation Program.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:21 PM, 04/17/09

Relating to tax credits for business development in low-income communities.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:51 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to the procurement of certain cement by the Texas Department of Transportation.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:19 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to governmental agency contracts that involve the production of cement.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:11 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to the creation of the Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 76; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:23 AM, 04/28/09

Relating to binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:45 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the establishment of the Interagency Literacy Council for the study, promotion, and enhancement of literacy in this state.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:40 PM, 04/23/09

Relating to the acquisition, dissemination, and use of certain geographic information system data.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:23 PM, 04/23/09

Relating to the facilitation, analysis, and implementation of high-speed passenger rail in this state.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:22 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to an agreement authorizing a nonparent relative of a child to make certain decisions regarding the child; providing a penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:44 PM, 04/27/09

Relating to an interim study on the creation of a data collection to track specialized technology research projects conducted by public universities, public university research facilities, and other state institutions.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:25 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to the fees for certain license plates.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:28 AM, 04/20/09

Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing separate reimbursement under the Medicaid vendor drug program for certain pharmacy care management services.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:40 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the creation of the Council on Children and Families and the Children's Behavioral Health Council.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:29 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to application requirements and performance standards for agricultural biomass and landfill diversion incentive grants.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:18 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to evidence of beneficial use and other matters in connection with the issuance of permits by a groundwater conservation district in accordance with its management plan.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:39 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to minimum training standards for employees of certain child-care facilities.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:38 PM, 04/24/09

Relating to the issuance of a certificate for a municipal setting designation.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:08 PM, 04/14/09

Relating to the powers of certain development corporations related to Hurricane Ike disaster relief and to the validation of certain governmental acts or proceedings of counties affected by Hurricane Ike.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:21 PM, 04/23/09

Relating to the dissemination of information regarding the cost of attending public and private institutions of higher education and regarding the availability of financial aid to assist in paying that cost.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:14 PM, 04/29/09

Relating to the eligibility of property used in connection with a data center for economic benefits authorized by the Texas Economic Development Act.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:13 AM, 04/22/09

Relating to certain proceedings relating to an individual's will.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:56 PM, 04/16/09

Relating to medical assistance reimbursement for wheeled mobility systems for recipients of medical assistance.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:54 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to inclusion of pets and other companion animals in protective orders; providing a penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:19 AM, 04/28/09

Relating to revenue received from the provision of pay telephone service to inmates confined in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:42 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to disciplinary actions regarding a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:33 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:10 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to animal shelter standards; providing a civil penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:54 PM, 04/17/09

Relating to certain programs and pilot programs administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:38 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the management of volunteer and other noncommercial cotton in pest management zones.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:14 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:58 PM, 04/09/09

Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant and to administration of the TEXAS grant program.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:40 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to ambulatory surgical centers and to the provision of services at those centers by certain designated physician groups.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:32 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the amount and use of certain fees imposed in connection with oil and gas activities.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:56 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:27 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to a filing fee imposed on a notice of foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:34 PM, 05/04/09

Relating to filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, partisan elections for all judicial offices, and nonpartisan elections for the retention or rejection for all judicial offices.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:31 PM, 04/17/09

Relating to the names of persons included on a permit or license for certain solid waste facilities under the Solid Waste Disposal Act.

Committee report printed and distributed 02:18 PM, 05/04/09

Relating to eligibility for an award through the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:19 PM, 04/29/09

Relating to the amount of hazardous duty pay for certain employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:18 AM, 04/30/09

Relating to the regulation of discount health care programs by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:21 PM, 04/24/09

Relating to electronic monitoring and other alternative means for certain defendants to discharge a fine or costs or satisfy a term of confinement in county jail.

Committee report printed and distributed 01:58 PM, 04/29/09

Relating to a student health services fee at component institutions of The Texas A&M University System and to authorizing the financing, construction, maintenance, and improvement of health facilities with the fee at the institutions.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:51 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to physician staffing requirements for hospitals.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:12 PM, 04/24/09

Relating to imposing a duty on a sheriff to report certain warrant or capias information to a national database.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:12 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to granting certain local governments general zoning authority around certain military facilities; providing a penalty.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:36 PM, 04/27/09

Relating to authorizing a dissolution election for the Bexar Metropolitan Water District and providing an oversight mechanism for the district, including enforcement authority.

Committee report printed and distributed 07:00 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 13; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:44 PM, 04/27/09

Relating to the authority of the San Jacinto River Authority to implement a groundwater reduction plan for the conservation of groundwater and the reduction of groundwater withdrawals in Montgomery County, and to issue bonds of the authority; providing administrative penalties.

Committee report printed and distributed 04:43 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to the creation of the North Oak Cliff Municipal Management District; providing the authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:12 PM, 04/28/09

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 16; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.

Committee report printed and distributed 10:09 PM, 04/24/09

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 63; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:27 PM, 04/23/09

Relating to the creation of an interagency task force on economic growth and endangered species; providing information and direction regarding endangered species issues in certain areas of the state.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:19 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to a bailiff for the 130th District Court.

Committee report printed and distributed 09:40 PM, 04/30/09

Relating to the confidentiality of information pertaining to certain biological agents and toxins.

Committee report printed and distributed 08:56 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to abolishing the office of inspector of hides and animals.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:17 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to the continuation and functions of the board of directors of the official cotton growers' boll weevil eradication foundation.

Committee report printed and distributed 05:44 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to normal weekly hours of work under the shared work unemployment compensation program.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:21 AM, 04/29/09

Relating to the creation and administration of the rural veterinarian loan repayment program.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:15 AM, 05/04/09

Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies.

Committee report printed and distributed 03:10 PM, 05/01/09

Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency.

Committee report printed and distributed 11:13 AM, 04/28/09

Relating to the education and preparation of resident physicians.

Committee report printed and distributed 06:33 PM, 04/29/09