SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Thursday May 26, 2011 |
The Senate concurred in House amendments to the following: |
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Relating to grant programs for certain natural gas motor vehicles and alternative fuel facilities. |
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Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested. |
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Relating to the calculation and reporting of water usage by municipalities and water utilities for state water planning and other purposes. |
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Relating to inspection of and the operation of watercraft on the John Graves Scenic Riverway; providing for the imposition of a criminal penalty. |
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Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer services. |
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Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Gulf Coast Water Authority. |
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Relating to the employment of physicians by certain hospitals associated with nonprofit fraternal organizations. |
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Relating to the boundaries of the Ingleside Cove Wildlife Sanctuary. |
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Relating to group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned. |
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Relating to certain actions against an employer by an employee who is not covered by workers' compensation insurance. |
The Senate refused to concur in House amendments and requested the appointment of a Conference Committee on the following: |
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Relating to the composition and functions of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. |
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Relating to the fraudulent obtaining of a controlled substance from a practitioner; providing a penalty. |
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Relating to voting practices and elections of property owners' associations. |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran. |
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Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
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Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties. |
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Relating to compliance with state and federal environmental permits as a defense to certain actions for nuisance or trespass. |
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Relating to the issuance of permits for certain facilities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
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Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. |
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Relating to the powers and duties of and contributions to and benefits from the systems and programs administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
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Relating to the operation and administration of the judicial branch of state government. |
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Relating to the development of a model individualized education program form by the Texas Education Agency. |
The Senate granted the request for the appointment of a Conference Committee on the following: |
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Relating to eligibility to obtain a driver's license. |
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Relating to the recruitment and retention of certain caseworkers employed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
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Relating to employment protection for members of the state military forces. |
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Relating to certain resources available to teachers of a public school student with a disability under the statewide plan for delivery of services to public school students with disabilities. |
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Relating to disaster remediation contracts. |
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Relating to the applicability of the constitutional limit on state debt payable from the general revenues of the state to bonds issued by the Texas Water Development Board. |
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Relating to the collection and enforcement of state and local hotel occupancy taxes. |
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Relating to authorized investments for governmental entities. |
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Relating to motor vehicles; providing penalties. |
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Relating to employment by school districts of certain persons under probationary contracts. |
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Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers; providing criminal penalties. |
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Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a foster parent licensed to carry a concealed handgun. |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance. |
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Relating to local government contracts with private entities for civil works projects and improvements to real property. |
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Relating to certain mandatory conditions of parole or mandatory supervision for illegal criminal aliens and the revocation of parole or mandatory supervision as a result of violating those conditions. |
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Relating to guardianship matters and proceedings. |
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