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Local, Consent, and Resolutions Calendar

Thursday, May 04, 2017
9:00 AM

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********** HOUSE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS **********

HB 156              Raymond

Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs.

HB 210              Springer

Relating to designating March 21 as BRAVE Day.

HB 263              Lozano

Relating to the issuance of "Back the Blue" specialty license plates.

HB 272              Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the inclusion of education and training regarding human trafficking in the curriculum of commercial driver's license training programs offered by public junior colleges and career schools and colleges.

HB 273              Gonzales, Larry / Laubenberg / Hinojosa, Gina / Geren / Rose

Relating to the content of local and state propositions on the ballot.

HB 297              Bell / Fallon / Geren / Koop / et al.

Relating to the designation of January 9 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

HB 332              Meyer / et al.

Relating to the use of school district buildings as polling place locations.

HB 441              Martinez, "Mando"

Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day.

HB 462              Dale

Relating to the provision of notice of proposed rules by state agencies.

HB 492              Craddick

Relating to a waiver for certain programs from youth camp licensing.

HB 555              Springer / Frank / King, Ken / Phillips / VanDeaver

Relating to an additional fee for issuing a marriage license to applicants who are not residents of this state.

HB 653              Clardy

Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program.

HB 829              Blanco / Guillen

Relating to leave for certain veterans returning to state employment.

HB 933              Longoria

Relating to a prohibition on the use of certain baseball bats at University Interscholastic League events.

HB 938              Thompson, Ed

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 518 in Pearland as the Officer Endy Ekpanya Memorial Highway.

HB 979              Kacal / et al.

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients of the Star of Texas Award.

HB 986              Guerra

Relating to an exemption from licensing requirements for physicians associated with certain sports teams.

HB 1028             Bailes

Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 2666 in San Jacinto County as the Josey Scott Memorial Highway.

HB 1080             Thompson, Senfronia / Bernal

Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.

HB 1104             Hernandez

Relating to sexual assault and domestic violence awareness continuing education for cosmetology license holders.

HB 1118             Kacal / et al.

Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.

HB 1160             Davis, Sarah

Relating to a court order for health care for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 1234             Martinez, "Mando"

Relating to filing fees imposed in civil cases in Hidalgo County, Cameron County, and Willacy County.

HB 1238             VanDeaver

Relating to investment training for officers of public housing authorities.

HB 1254             Wray

Relating to designating July 26 as Waxahachie Chautauqua Day.

HB 1288             Rose

Relating to broker agreements for the leasing of real property owned by a county.

HB 1299             Springer

Relating to the procedure for the approval of rules adopted by the comptroller relating to the appraisal of qualified open-space land and qualified timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 1303             Stephenson

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 71 in Wharton County as the Roy P. Benavidez Memorial Highway.

HB 1494             Morrison, Geanie W.

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 1501             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to child custody evaluations; creating an offense.

HB 1510             Isaac

Relating to the transfer of certain functions related to emergency services districts from the Department of Agriculture to the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

HB 1521             White

Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB 1538             Dutton

Relating to jury service; providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1540             Rodriguez, Justin

Relating to counseling regarding postsecondary education for public high school students.

HB 1558             Simmons

Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities.

HB 1573             Price

Relating to personnel requirements for water loss auditors.

HB 1608             Minjarez

Relating to creating a pilot program to provide summer internships for foster children.

HB 1611             VanDeaver

Relating to the use of warning devices by stationary authorized emergency vehicles.

HB 1638             Guillen

Relating to statewide goals for dual credit programs provided by school districts.

HB 1642             Bell / Wu / Keough

Relating to reporting requirements for investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation against residents of certain health facilities.

HB 1716             Reynolds / Zerwas / Miller / Stephenson

Relating to territory of county assistance districts.

HB 1719             Thompson, Ed

Relating to continuing education requirements for county tax assessor-collectors.

HB 1720             Phillips

Relating to parental notice regarding an incident of lice in a public elementary school.

HB 1815             Reynolds / Zerwas / Miller / Stephenson

Relating to the power of counties to enact park use rules.

HB 1823             Canales

Relating to properly recorded diacritical marks in vital statistics records, driver's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates.

HB 1860             Cyrier

Relating to access to criminal history record information by the adjutant general.

HB 1894             Nevárez

Relating to the board of directors of the Maverick County Hospital District.

HB 1904             Capriglione

Relating to the powers and compensation of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.

HB 1905             Guillen

Relating to general officers within the Texas Military Department.

HB 2002             Lozano

Relating to the location of the Irma Rangel College of Pharmacy.

HB 2057             Oliveira

Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.

HB 2064             Anderson, Rodney

Relating to quorum and voting requirements for the transaction of business by the board of the Irving Flood Control District Section III of Dallas County.

HB 2067             Oliveira

Relating to the registration of a related finance company for purposes of the motor vehicle sales and use tax; repealing the authorization for a fee.

HB 2128             Cyrier / Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.

HB 2136             Reynolds

Relating to flood control storage requirements established by the Fort Bend County Drainage District.

HB 2182             Reynolds / Zerwas / Miller

Relating to the authority of a county assistance district to impose a sales and use tax.

HB 2281             Darby

Relating to the miscellaneous gross receipts tax on utility companies.

HB 2283             Isaac / Moody / Dale / Frank / Burkett

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.

HB 2319             Paddie / Stephenson

Relating to weight limitations for natural gas motor vehicles.

HB 2339             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to trade-in credit agreements offered in connection with certain motor vehicle retail installment contracts.

HB 2344             Guillen

Relating to the creation of a water park permit in the Alcoholic Beverage Code; authorizing a fee.

HB 2431             Deshotel

Relating to the participation of public state colleges in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

HB 2445             Stucky

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.

HB 2469             Davis, Sarah

Relating to the establishment of an electronic database for settlement agreements for certain suits involving minors or incapacitated persons; authorizing a fee.

HB 2475             Davis, Sarah

Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services.

HB 2565             Stucky

Relating to the powers and duties of the Big Sky Municipal Utility District of Denton County; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.

HB 2566             Stucky

Relating to the creation of the Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2567             Bailes

Relating to forest pest control.

HB 2576             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to studies by the Public Utility Commission of Texas analyzing electric rates.

HB 2610             Guillen

Relating to the term for a lease of land owned by certain navigation districts.

HB 2624             Bell

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 157; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2625             Bell

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 158; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2629             Thompson, Senfronia / Hernandez

Relating to notice and continuing education requirements regarding human trafficking for cosmetologists and cosmetology facilities.

HB 2654             Stucky / Parker / Simmons / Darby

Relating to the personal liability of certain elected officials under local government programs to fund water and energy savings improvements through assessments.

HB 2663             Pickett / Frullo

Relating to exempting certain persons from a fee for replacement registration insignia and license plates.

HB 2681             Bell

Relating to the creation of the Blaketree Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2687             Dutton

Relating to the creation of the Lago Bello Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2692             Wray

Relating to taxes and fees imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products, including an exemption to the cigarette tax, related administrative matters, and the elements of certain related offenses.

HB 2739             Hernandez

Relating to the regulation of barber schools, private beauty culture schools, and other facilities used to teach or perform the practice of barbering or cosmetology.

HB 2744             Hernandez

Relating to the creation of the Channelview Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

HB 2756             Cook

Relating to certain procedures for tax redeterminations and refund claims.

HB 2762             Workman

Relating to broker agreements for the sale of certain surplus property by a county.

HB 2765             Clardy

Relating to the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.

HB 2818             Romero, Jr. / Clardy

Relating to the practice of marriage and family therapy.

HB 2819             Darby / Anchia

Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee for the TexNet seismic monitoring program.

HB 2836             Thierry / et al.

Relating to a study and report on the establishment and implementation of a program that provides financial assistance to property owners who offer housing to veterans at risk of homelessness.

HB 2849             Burkett / Bonnen, Greg

Relating to the procedures for removing certain persons' names from the child abuse and neglect central registry.

HB 2886             Klick

Relating to limiting the liability of certain health care providers.

HB 2904             White

Relating to the memorandum of understanding among certain agencies to coordinate services provided to persons needing multiagency services.

HB 2909             Burkett

Relating to reports on and the regulation of certain licensed activities and related organizations.

HB 2912             King, Phil

Relating to the creation of the New Fairview Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2916             VanDeaver

Relating to the appointment of a bailiff by district courts and county courts at law in Bowie County.

HB 2927             Schofield

Relating to certain powers of an associate judge under the Family Code.

HB 2938             Reynolds

Relating to the Sienna Plantation Levee Improvement District of Fort Bend County, Texas.

HB 2976             Frullo

Relating to the towing of unauthorized or unattended vehicles on a parking facility.

HB 2985             Phillips

Relating to the type of newspaper required for notice by publication in certain counties.

HB 3003             Kuempel

Relating to certain promotional activities by the holders of certain alcoholic beverage permits and licenses.

HB 3029             Frullo

Relating to air conditioning and refrigeration contracting and the education and certification of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians.

HB 3069             White

Relating to the administration of and eligibility for participation in a veterans treatment court program and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for certain participants who successfully complete that program.

HB 3071             Rodriguez, Eddie

Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

HB 3082             Capriglione

Relating to the investment training requirement for certain local government officers.

HB 3145             Deshotel

Relating to the adoption and implementation of a recess policy by public school districts.

HB 3167             Paddie / Ashby

Relating to the program for improvement of collection of court costs, fees, and fines imposed in criminal cases.

HB 3169             Capriglione

Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas Bullion Depository, to depository agents, to the appropriation of money from the fees, charges, penalties, and other amounts related to the depository and deposited to the general revenue fund for that purpose, and to the provision of a related ad valorem tax exemption.

HB 3177             Lucio III

Relating to the delegation of matters to the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 3178             Anchia

Relating to the use of a broker for the exchange of land by certain political subdivisions.

HB 3181             Springer

Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and to the purposes for which that tax revenue may be used.

HB 3188             Alvarado

Relating to the number of civil works projects certain municipally owned water utilities may contract for in a fiscal year.

HB 3206             Stephenson

Relating to the composition of the combative sports advisory board.

HB 3265             Howard

Relating to cemeteries.

HB 3342             Parker

Relating to the prelicensing education requirements for residential mortgage loan originators.

HB 3394             Larson

Relating to the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at certain candidate events under the open meetings law.

HB 3423             Lambert

Relating to the recording by a county clerk of certain documents relating to the sale or lease of public school land.

HB 3453             Landgraf

Relating to the regulation of game rooms in certain counties.

HB 3481             Thierry

Relating to the terms of district courts in Harris County.

HB 3484             Paddie

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 3492             Elkins

Relating to the authority of certain county and district clerks to obtain and retain information that identifies a person filing a document or requesting services.

HB 3496             Shine

Relating to voting procedures for policyholders of farm mutual insurance companies.

HB 3504             Miller

Relating to the authority of certain county assistance districts to annex public rights-of-way and county-owned property.

HB 3521             Lambert / Thompson, Ed / Miller

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for certain veterans.

HB 3567             Bonnen, Dennis

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for persons who served in the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment.

HB 3582             Paddie

Relating to the abolition of certain entities associated with the Department of Agriculture.

HB 3657             Bonnen, Dennis

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for justices of the peace.

HB 3674             Roberts / Oliverson / Swanson

Relating to the certification of unopposed candidates for the board of directors of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority.

HB 3690             Metcalf

Relating to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council.

HB 3726             Dale

Relating to certain examination and continuing education requirements for applicants for and holders of liquefied petroleum gas licenses.

HB 3727             Phillips

Relating to vacancies on the governing body of a Type A general-law municipality.

HB 3808             Clardy

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.

HB 3879             Goldman

Relating to nonlawyer representation in an appeal of an eviction suit.

HB 3905             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the practice of cosmetology by a person who holds an esthetician specialty license.

HB 3934             Bell / Wu

Relating to training and continuing education requirements for certain long-term care facilities.

HB 3948             Geren

Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.

HB 3952             Phillips

Relating to suspension of the activities of the Texas Grain Producer Indemnity Board.

HB 3992             Murphy

Relating to a franchise tax exemption for certain cooperatives with a member that has farmer-fruit grower members.

HB 4002             Bonnen, Dennis

Relating to the definition of production used in determining the cost of goods sold for franchise tax purposes.

HB 4007             Kuempel

Relating to the licensing and regulation of health-related occupations transferred to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

HB 4026             Roberts

Relating to eligibility to serve on the governing body of certain property owners' associations.

HB 4029             Oliveira

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 4035             Flynn

Relating to eligibility and contributions for coverage under the state employee group benefits program and health benefit plans offered by certain university systems.

HB 4056             Rose

Relating to certain research-based practices for use by public school personnel.

HB 4103             King, Ken

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 4114             Coleman

Relating to county approval for the locations at which a junkyard or automotive wrecking and salvage yard may be operated.

HB 4147             Kacal

Relating to a defendant's right to appeal from a judgment or conviction in a municipal court of record.

HB 4156             Bonnen, Dennis

Relating to the issuance of permits for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee.

HB 4182             Cook

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 31 in Navarro County as the Navarro County Vietnam Memorial Loop.

HB 4187             Raney / Kacal

Relating to the use of revenue from municipal hotel occupancy taxes for a sports facility or field in certain municipalities.

HB 4271             Hernandez

Relating to the creation of the East Houston Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

HB 4284             Price

Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Potter County in family law matters.

HB 4291             Schubert

Relating to the fees charged by the Colorado County Groundwater Conservation District.

HB 4305             Metcalf

Relating to granting road powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 100; providing authority to issue bonds.

HB 4306             Metcalf

Relating to providing road powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 101; providing authority to issue bonds.

HB 4330             Geren

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Tarrant County Hospital District.

HCR 27              White

Designating Spurger as the Knife Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.

HCR 42              Holland / Laubenberg / Button / Burkett / Thompson, Senfronia

Designating the city of Rockwall as the official Live Music Capital of North Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.

HCR 70              Isaac

Designating Dripping Springs as the official Wedding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.

HCR 72              Darby

Designating Big Spring as the Lighted Poinsettia Capital of Texas.

HCR 75              Oliverson / Raymond

Urging Texans not to use the flag emoji of the Republic of Chile when referring to the Texas flag.

HCR 83              Lambert

Designating Stamford as the Western Art Show Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.

HCR 102             Lozano

Expressing support for prioritizing a substantial increase in funding for graduate medical education before authorizing the creation and support of additional medical schools.

HR 1025             Canales

Urging Congress to recognize the importance of trade between Texas and Mexico.

HR 1045             Vo

Expressing support for the expansion of Taiwan's role in the international community.