Highlights of the 80th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Significant Legislation (open access)

Highlights of the 80th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Significant Legislation

Report providing summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 80th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories.
Date: September 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1003, Chapter 133 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1003, Chapter 133

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to professional licensing requirements for independent review of certain medical decisions regarding workers' compensation claims.
Date: 2007-03/2007-05
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1, Chapter 1428 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1, Chapter 1428

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to appropriating money for the support of the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative Branches of the State government, for the construction of State buildings, and for State aid to public junior colleges, for the period beginning September 1, 2007 and ending August 31, 2009; authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriated funds; and declaring an emergency. Includes a proclamation issued by the Governor of the State of Texas, issuing a line-item veto of the General Appropriations Bill.
Date: 2007-06-05/2007-06-15
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1005, Chapter 459 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1005, Chapter 459

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the timely submission of a claim for payment by a workers' compensation health care provider.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1006, Chapter 134 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1006, Chapter 134

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to doctor licensing requirements for peer review, utilization, and retrospective review of medical decisions regarding workers' compensation claims.
Date: 2007-03/2007-05
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1009, Chapter 1192 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1009, Chapter 1192

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the use of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to clean and maintain beaches in certain municipalities.
Date: 2007-03/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1010, Chapter 648 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1010, Chapter 648

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property located in more than one appraisal district and to the boundaries of an appraisal district.
Date: 2007-03/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1022, Chapter 842 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1022, Chapter 842

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a motor vehicle owned by an individual and used in the course of the owner's occupation or profession and also for personal activities of the owner and to the rendition of such vehicles.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1029, Chapter 649 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1029, Chapter 649

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to an exemption from electrician licensing requirements for certain work performed by a plumber.
Date: 2007-03/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1034, Chapter 650 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1034, Chapter 650

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the pledge of allegiance to the state flag.
Date: 2007-05/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1038, Chapter 843 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1038, Chapter 843

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the operation of the Texas Residential Construction Commission; providing penalties.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1042, Chapter 290 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1042, Chapter 290

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to excepting certain crime victim information from required disclosure under the public information law.
Date: 2007-03/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1044, Chapter 844 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1044, Chapter 844

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the delivery of voter registration certificates.
Date: 2007-05/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1045, Chapter 651 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1045, Chapter 651

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to designating April as Child Safety Month.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1049, Chapter 652 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1049, Chapter 652

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the automatic suspension of the driver's license of certain persons convicted of the offense of manslaughter.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1052, Chapter 653 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1052, Chapter 653

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to requiring warning signs before intersections at which a municipality uses a photographic traffic monitoring system to enforce compliance with a traffic-control signal.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1059, Chapter 94 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1059, Chapter 94

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to an immunization awareness program in certain school districts.
Date: 2007-04/2007-05
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1060, Chapter 1012 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1060, Chapter 1012

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the use of electronically readable information from a driver's license or personal identification certificate by hospitals.
Date: 2007-05/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1064, Chapter 42 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1064, Chapter 42

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the term of a food manager certificate.
Date: 2007-03/2007-05
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1066, Chapter 845 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1066, Chapter 845

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to health information technology and the creation of the Texas Health Services Authority.
Date: 2007-05/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1067, Chapter 654 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1067, Chapter 654

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to subdivision replatting by certain municipalities.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1070, Chapter 655 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1070, Chapter 655

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the liability insurance requirements for certain amusement rides.
Date: 2007-04/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1071, Chapter 173 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1071, Chapter 173

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the duties of a county chair on a change of leadership.
Date: 2007-04/2007-05
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1082, Chapter 656 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1082, Chapter 656

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to a pilot program to require reporting of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Date: 2007-05/2007-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History