SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Thursday April 6, 2017 |
The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass: |
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Relating to general obligation bonds issued by political subdivisions. |
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Relating to a requirement for ballot propositions. |
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Relating to continuing education requirements for county tax assessor-collectors. |
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Relating to the deployment of network nodes in public right-of-way; authorizing fees. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas. |
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Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government. |
The Senate suspended the regular order, read third time and finally passed: |
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Relating to eliminating provisions requiring public institutions of higher education to set aside portions of designated tuition for student financial assistance. |
The Senate adopted the following resolutions: |
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Recognizing April 4, 2017, as Sul Ross State University Day. |
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Recognizing April 5 and 6, 2017, as Texas Federation of Republic Women Legislative Days. |
The Senate confirmed all nominees as reported by the Committee on Nominations. |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Relating to the appointment of a bailiff by district courts and county courts at law in Bowie County. State Affairs |
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Relating to the development of and contracting for reclaimed water facilities in certain municipalities. Administration |
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Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to surviving spouses of certain military veterans. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the election date of the board of directors of the Rusk County Groundwater Conservation District. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the persons authorized to conduct an inquest in certain counties. Administration |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1462 in Brazoria County as the Lieutenant Colonel Roy Lin Tisdale Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to provisional permits for certain insurance agents. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to displaying certain informational materials and videos in driver's license offices. Transportation |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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