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| HB 4 | Nixon | Relating to reform of certain procedures and remedies in civil actions. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-17-03
H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil
Practices 02-26-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 03-04-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Civil Practices 03-10-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Civil Practices 03-19-03 H Set on the House Calendar 03-19-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-19-03 H Committee substitute adopted 03-19-03 H 16 Floor amendment(s) adopted 03-19-03 H Pending business on second reading 03-20-03 H Set on the House Calendar 03-20-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-20-03 H Representative Dunnam has raised a point of order under rule 4, Sec. 11B, Sec. 32B9 and Sec. 18 regarding a worksession meeting to discuss the bill outside of open meetings. 03-20-03 H Point of order sustained under Rule 4 regarding the open meeting of the committee when considering the bill. 03-20-03 H Recommitted to committee on House Civil Practices 03-20-03 H Hearing set for On adj., Desk #57 House Civil Practices 03-20-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Civil Practices 03-20-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Civil Practices 03-25-03 H Set on the House Calendar 03-25-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-25-03 H Committee substitute adopted 03-25-03 H 14 Floor amendment(s) adopted 03-25-03 H Pending business on second reading 03-26-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-26-03 H 15 Floor amendment(s) adopted 03-26-03 H Pending business on second reading 03-27-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-27-03 H 27 Floor amendment(s) adopted 03-27-03 H Passed to third reading 03-28-03 H Laid out for discussion 03-28-03 H Passed (Vote: Y: 94/N: 46) 03-31-03 S Received in the Senate - Not referred 03-31-03 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate State Affairs 04-07-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Senate Chamber Senate State Affairs 04-07-03 S Committee action pending Senate State Affairs 04-10-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E1.028 Senate State Affairs 04-14-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Senate Chamber Senate State Affairs 04-15-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Extension Audito...Senate State Affairs 04-16-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Extension Audito...Senate State Affairs 04-16-03 S Committee action pending Senate State Affairs 04-23-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Extension Audito...Senate State Affairs 04-24-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Extension Audito...Senate State Affairs 04-22-03 S Committee hearing cancelled Senate State Affairs 04-30-03 S Hearing set for 12:00 P.M. or Adj., Senate ...Senate State Affairs 05-05-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Senate Chamber Senate State Affairs 05-06-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Extension Audito...Senate State Affairs 05-05-03 S Committee action pending Senate State Affairs 05-07-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., Senate Chamber Senate State Affairs 05-07-03 S Committee action pending Senate State Affairs 05-12-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 a.m., Senate Chamber Senate State Affairs 05-09-03 S Committee hearing cancelled Senate State Affairs 05-13-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E1.036 Senate State Affairs |
| HB 371 | Dutton | Relating to certain restrictions on the arbitration of an employment dispute. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-08-03
H Filed 02-10-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Economic Development 03-19-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.028 House Economic Development 03-19-03 H Committee action pending House Economic Development |
| HB 400 | Mowery | Relating to false claims against the state and actions by private persons to prosecute those claims. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-13-03
H Filed 02-10-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 450 | Mowery | Relating to the imposition of a minimum franchise tax. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-17-03
H Filed 02-10-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 05-07-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 05-10-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.010 House Ways and Means 05-10-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House Ways and Means 05-10-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 574 | Farrar | Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-27-03
H Filed 02-11-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 03-25-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry 03-25-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry |
| HB 589 | Davis, Yvonne | Relating to taxes. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-28-03
H Filed 02-11-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 604 | Grusendorf | Relating to public school finance. |
| Companions: | SB 329 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-29-03
H Filed 01-30-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education 02-04-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.036 House Public Education 02-04-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Public Education 02-10-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Public Education |
| HB 694 | Davis, Yvonne | Relating to the application of the franchise tax to certain entities. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-04-03
H Filed 02-12-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 702 | Solomons | Relating to the application of the sunset review process to state taxes. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-05-03
H Filed 02-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 04-30-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 04-30-03 H Committee hearing cancelled House Ways and Means 05-09-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 a.m., E2.010 House Ways and Means 05-09-03 H Committee hearing cancelled House Ways and Means |
| HB 730 | Ritter | Relating to residential construction, including certain warranties, building standards, and dispute resolution. |
| Companions: | SB 383 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-06-03
H Filed 02-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Regulated Industries 03-11-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.010 House Regulated Industries 03-11-03 H Committee action pending House Regulated Industries 03-31-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Regulated Industries 04-04-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Regulated Industries 04-25-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-25-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-25-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-25-03 H 14 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-25-03 H Passed to third reading (Vote: Y: 81/N: 21) 04-28-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-28-03 H 2 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-28-03 H Passed 04-30-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Room Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce 05-13-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce |
| HB 824 | Marchant | Relating to the automatic withdrawal of payments on a home loan from a borrower's account. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-11-03
H Filed 02-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions |
| HB 827 | Davis, Yvonne | Relating to the application of the sunset review process to certain exemptions from property taxes and state taxes. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-11-03
H Filed 02-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-19-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-26-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 908 | Gallego | Relating to prohibiting certain foreign corporations from participating in state contracts. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-12-03
H Filed 02-19-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs 03-10-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House State Affairs 03-10-03 H Committee action pending House State Affairs |
| HB 976 | Grusendorf | Relating to exempting certain purchases of machinery and equipment used for research or development from sales and use taxes. |
| Companions: | SB 1106 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-14-03
H Filed 02-19-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 04-02-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 04-02-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 1002 | Thompson | Relating to the repeal of state and local taxes. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-17-03
H Filed 02-24-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 03-12-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 03-12-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 1126 | Miller | Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax. |
| Companions: | HB 1160 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-19-03
H Filed 02-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 1156 | Giddings | Relating to adoption of the Business Organization Code. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-20-03
H Filed 02-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 03-18-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 03-27-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-22-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-22-03 H Passed to third reading 04-23-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-23-03 H Passed 04-25-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Committee on Administration 05-08-03 S Hearing set for 4:00 P.M., Extension Audito...Senate Committee on Administration 05-08-03 S Voted favorably from committee on Senate Committee on Administration 05-08-03 S Reported favorably from committee on Senate Committee on Administration 05-08-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar 05-13-03 S Set on the Local Calendar |
| HB 1160 | Isett | Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax. |
| Companions: | HB 1126 (I) HB 1160 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-20-03
H Filed 02-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 1165 | Solomons | Relating to business corporations. |
| Companions: | SB 1544 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-20-03
H Filed 02-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 03-25-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Business and Industry 04-01-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-22-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-22-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-22-03 H 3 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-22-03 H Passed to third reading 04-23-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-23-03 H Passed 04-25-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Room Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Room Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce |
| HB 1224 | Villarreal | Relating to the amount of deposits that a financial institution may control. |
| Companions: | SB 625 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-24-03
H Filed 02-27-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Hearing set for On Adj., E2.016 House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Committee action pending House Financial Institutions |
| HB 1240 | Nixon | Relating to civil claims involving exposure to asbestos and to certain successor liability. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-24-03
H Filed 02-27-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices 04-02-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 04-02-03 H Committee action pending House Civil Practices 04-14-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Civil Practices 04-16-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Civil Practices |
| HB 1244 | Thompson | Relating to a prohibition on employment discrimination in compensation. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-24-03
H Filed 02-27-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Economic Development 04-23-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.028 House Economic Development 04-23-03 H Committee action pending House Economic Development |
| HB 1394 | Elkins | Relating to a revision of the general provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code. |
| Companions: | SB 994 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-27-03
H Filed 03-03-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 03-18-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 03-27-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-22-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-22-03 H Passed to third reading 04-23-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-23-03 H Passed 04-25-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Room Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Voted favorably from committee on Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Reported favorably from committee on Senate Business and Commerce 05-08-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
| HB 1438 | Eissler | Relating to franchise tax credits for certain investments. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-28-03
H Filed 03-05-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 1471 | Hartnett | Relating to the duties and removal of a trustee. |
| Companions: | SB 574 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-28-03
H Filed 03-05-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judicial Affairs 03-10-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Judicial Affairs 03-10-03 H Committee action pending House Judicial Affairs 03-17-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Judicial Affairs 03-21-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Judicial Affairs 04-01-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-01-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-01-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-01-03 H Passed to third reading 04-02-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-02-03 H Passed 04-03-03 S Received in the Senate - Not referred 04-07-03 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Jurisprudence 04-30-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., E1.012 Senate Jurisprudence 04-30-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Jurisprudence 05-05-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Jurisprudence 05-05-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
| HB 1637 | Oliveira | Relating to the formation, organization, management, and records of certain business organizations. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-04-03
H Filed 03-10-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 03-11-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 03-18-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 03-31-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-22-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-22-03 H 1 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-22-03 H Passed to third reading 04-23-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-23-03 H Passed 04-25-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Room Senate Business and Commerce 05-06-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 05-09-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 05-09-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
| HB 2039 | Marchant | Relating to corporate ethics and integrity. |
| Companions: | SB 1059 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-10-03
H Filed 03-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 2040 | Marchant | Relating to authorizing certain state agencies to share information for investigative purposes. |
| Companions: | SB 141 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-10-03
H Filed 03-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs 03-31-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., Room 120...House State Affairs 03-31-03 H Committee action pending House State Affairs 04-10-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House State Affairs 04-22-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House State Affairs 05-08-03 H Set on the House Calendar 05-08-03 H Laid out for discussion 05-08-03 H 1 Floor amendment(s) adopted 05-08-03 H Passed to third reading 05-09-03 H Laid out for discussion 05-09-03 H Passed (Vote: Y:134/N: 0) |
| HB 2041 | Ellis, Dan | Relating to legislative review review and gubernatorial suspension of certain rules of state agencies. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-10-03
H Filed 03-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., JHR 140 House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Committee action pending House State Affairs 04-10-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House State Affairs 04-22-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 2122 | Wilson | Relating to taxes and fees. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-10-03
H Filed 03-17-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 2201 | Solomons | Relating to certain changes to the uniform law on secured transactions. |
| Companions: | SB 995 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry |
| HB 2239 | Paxton | Relating to the applicability of the rule against perpetuities to trusts. |
| Companions: | SB 534 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Hearing set for On Adj., E2.016 House Financial Institutions |
| HB 2240 | Paxton | Relating to adoption of the Uniform Prudent Investor Act. |
| Companions: | SB 575 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Hearing set for On Adj., E2.016 House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Committee action pending House Financial Institutions 04-09-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 04-11-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 04-29-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-29-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-29-03 H Postponed on second reading until the end of the calendar 04-29-03 H Postponed on second reading 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2003 04-30-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-30-03 H Postponed on second reading until 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2003 04-30-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-30-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-30-03 H 2 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-30-03 H Passed to third reading 05-01-03 H Laid out for discussion 05-01-03 H 1 Floor amendment(s) adopted 05-01-03 H Passed 05-07-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence |
| HB 2241 | Paxton | Relating to adoption of the Uniform Principal and Income Act. |
| Companions: | SB 573 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Hearing set for On Adj., E2.016 House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Committee action pending House Financial Institutions 04-09-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 04-11-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 04-29-03 H Set on the House Calendar 04-29-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-29-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-29-03 H Passed to third reading 04-30-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-30-03 H Passed 05-07-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence |
| HB 2281 | Coleman | Relating to taxes and fees. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 2392 | Kolkhorst | Relating to actions brought under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-12-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 04-15-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-15-03 H Not heard in committee House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry |
| HB 2578 | Goolsby | Relating to corporations and voting by electronic means. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-24-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Business and Industry 05-05-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Business and Industry 05-13-03 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 2689 | Keffer, Jim | Relating to the practice of law. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-24-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures 04-03-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.012 Licensing and Administrative Procedu 04-03-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted Licensing and Administrative Procedu 04-10-03 H Reported from committee as substituted Licensing and Administrative Procedures 04-10-03 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar 04-25-03 H Set on the Local Calendar 04-25-03 H Laid out for discussion 04-25-03 H Committee substitute adopted 04-25-03 H Passed to third reading on local calendar 04-25-03 H Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y:145/N: 0) 05-01-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence 05-07-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., E1.012 Senate Jurisprudence 05-07-03 S Voted favorably from committee on Senate Jurisprudence 05-08-03 S Reported favorably from committee on Senate Jurisprudence 05-08-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
| HB 2717 | Hartnett | Relating to successor liability in asbestos claims. |
| Companions: | SB 1723 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-25-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices |
| HB 2783 | Eiland | Relating to the withdrawal of an insurance company from a particular line of insurance. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-25-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance |
| HB 2843 | Corte | Relating to legal and judicial ethics. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices 04-16-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 04-23-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 04-23-03 H Committee action pending House Civil Practices |
| HB 2851 | Wohlgemuth | Relating to products liability. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-26-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices |
| HB 2920 | Christian | Relating to revision of Texas arbitration laws. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-13-03
H Filed 03-27-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices 04-16-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 04-23-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.026 House Civil Practices 04-23-03 H Committee action pending House Civil Practices |
| HB 2982 | Nixon | Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain persons engaged in building or construction. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 03-27-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry 04-15-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-15-03 H Not heard in committee House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-22-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry |
| HB 3076 | West, Buddy | Relating to indemnification in certain construction contracts. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 03-28-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices |
| HB 3137 | Wilson | Relating to state taxes and fees. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 03-31-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 3143 | Wilson | Relating to administration of the sales and use tax and compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreements. |
| Companions: | SB 823 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 03-31-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 04-09-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 04-09-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 3146 | Wilson | Relating to franchise tax reform. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 03-31-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means 04-09-03 H Hearing set for 2:30 P.M. or Adj., E2.010 House Ways and Means 04-09-03 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
| HB 3414 | Marchant | Relating to the filing of a financing statement record under the Uniform Commercial Code. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 04-01-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., JHR 140 House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House State Affairs 04-23-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House State Affairs 04-23-03 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar 05-03-03 H Set on the Local Calendar 05-02-03 H Laid out for discussion 05-02-03 H Committee substitute adopted 05-02-03 H Passed to third reading on local calendar 05-02-03 H Passed on local calendar 05-07-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Committee on Administration |
| HB 3415 | Marchant | Relating to the filing of an application for registration of a trademark or service mark, and other trademark instruments with the secretary of state. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 04-01-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., JHR 140 House State Affairs 04-08-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House State Affairs 04-10-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House State Affairs 04-23-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House State Affairs 05-08-03 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 3420 | Garza | Relating to a set-aside for certain colonia access roadway projects proposed by rural border counties. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 04-01-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Border and International Affairs 04-15-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E1.026 House Border and International Affai 04-16-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Border and International Affai 04-23-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Border and International Affairs 04-23-03 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar 05-03-03 H Set on the Local Calendar 05-02-03 H Laid out for discussion 05-02-03 H Committee substitute adopted 05-02-03 H 1 Floor amendment(s) adopted 05-02-03 H Passed to third reading on local calendar 05-02-03 H Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y:126/N: 0) 05-07-03 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate International Relations and Trade |
| HB 3430 | Martinez Fischer | Relating to enforcement of arbitration agreements and arbitration awards. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-14-03
H Filed 04-01-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Civil Practices |
| HJR 77 | Paxton | Relating to removing the prohibition against perpetual trusts. |
| Companions: | SJR 26 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 03-11-03
H Filed 03-18-03 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Financial Institutions 04-07-03 H Hearing set for On Adj., E2.016 House Financial Institutions |
| SB 141 | Ellis, Rodney | Relating to authorizing certain state agencies to share information for investigative purposes. |
| Companions: | HB 2040 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 11-25-02
S Filed 01-29-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence 03-26-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., E1.012 Senate Jurisprudence 03-26-03 S Committee action pending Senate Jurisprudence 04-02-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., E1.012 Senate Jurisprudence 04-02-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Jurisprudence 04-07-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Jurisprudence 04-10-03 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
| SB 145 | Ellis, Rodney | Relating to the creation of the corporate integrity unit within the office of the attorney general. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 12-10-02
S Filed 01-29-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| SB 311 | Shapleigh | Relating to prohibiting certain foreign corporations from participating in state contracts. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-29-03
S Filed 02-06-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| SB 341 | Ellis, Rodney | Relating to exemptions from the sales tax. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 01-31-03
S Filed 02-11-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance |
| SB 349 | Armbrister | Relating to the intellectual property rights of the Department of Information Resources and certain other state agency intellectual property matters. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-03-03
S Filed 02-11-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs 03-10-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., Senate C...Senate State Affairs 03-10-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 03-12-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 03-12-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar 03-20-03 S Set on the Local Calendar 03-20-03 S Laid out for discussion 03-20-03 S Committee substitute adopted 03-20-03 S Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 03-20-03 H Received in the House - Not referred 03-27-03 H Referred to House Committee on House Economic Development 05-07-03 H Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E2.028 House Economic Development 05-07-03 H Voted favorably from committee on House Economic Development 05-07-03 H Reported favorably from committee on House Economic Development 05-07-03 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar |
| SB 383 | Duncan | Relating to residential construction, including certain warranties, building standards, and dispute resolution. |
| Companions: | HB 730 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-06-03
S Filed 02-11-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs 03-27-03 S Rereferred to Committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| SB 417 | Harris, Chris | Relating to interest rate ceilings on certain commercial loans. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-10-03
S Filed 02-17-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce 03-04-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-04-03 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce 03-06-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-06-03 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce 03-11-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-11-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 03-12-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 03-12-03 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar 03-20-03 S Set on the Local Calendar 03-20-03 S Laid out for discussion 03-20-03 S Committee substitute adopted 03-20-03 S Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0) 03-20-03 H Received in the House - Not referred 03-26-03 H Referred to House Committee on House Financial Institutions |
| SB 473 | Ellis, Rodney | Relating to assisting consumers to prevent and detect identity theft. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-12-03
S Filed 02-17-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice 03-18-03 S Hearing set for 1:00 P.M. Senate Criminal Justice 03-18-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Criminal Justice 03-24-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Criminal Justice 03-26-03 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for 03-26-03 S Laid out for discussion 03-26-03 S Committee substitute adopted 03-26-03 S Passed 03-26-03 H Received in the House - Not referred 03-27-03 H Referred to House Committee on House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Hearing set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E2.028 House Business and Industry 04-08-03 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry 04-29-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Business and Industry 05-07-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Business and Industry |
| SB 496 | Janek | Relating to civil liability claims involving exposure to asbestos and to certain successor liability. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-14-03
S Filed 02-19-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs 03-20-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E1.028 Senate State Affairs 03-20-03 S Committee action pending Senate State Affairs 03-24-03 S Hearing set for 1:30 P.M. or Adj., Senate C...Senate State Affairs 03-24-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 03-27-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 04-03-03 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for 04-03-03 S Recommitted to committee on Senate State Affairs 04-10-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M., E1.028 Senate State Affairs 04-10-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 04-14-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs 05-12-03 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
| SB 533 | Carona | Relating to certain practices of debt collectors and credit bureaus. |
| Companions: | HB 3393 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-17-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce 03-18-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-20-03 S Hearing set for 8:00 A.M, Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-20-03 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce 03-25-03 S Hearing set for 9:00 A.M., Betty King Commi...Senate Business and Commerce 03-25-03 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 03-27-03 S Reported from committee as substituted Senate Business and Commerce 04-07-03 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for 04-07-03 S Laid out for discussion 04-07-03 S Committee substitute adopted 04-07-03 S 1 Floor amendment(s) adopted 04-07-03 S Passed 04-08-03 H Received in the House - Not referred 04-09-03 H Referred to House Committee on House Financial Institutions 05-05-03 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 05-08-03 H Reported from committee as substituted House Financial Institutions 05-08-03 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar |
| SB 536 | Shapleigh | Relating to the regulation of certain accountants. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-18-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| SB 538 | Williams | Relating to franchise tax incentives for corporations conducting certain research and development activities. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-18-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance |
| SB 573 | Harris, Chris | Relating to adoption of the Uniform Principal and Income Act. |
| Companions: | HB 2241 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-19-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| SB 574 | Harris, Chris | Relating to the duties and removal of a trustee. |
| Companions: | HB 1471 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-19-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| SB 575 | Harris, Chris | Relating to adoption of the Uniform Prudent Investor Act. |
| Companions: | HB 2240 (I) |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-19-03
S Filed 02-24-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| SB 605 | Shapleigh | Relating to certification and audit of a corporate financial report. |
| Track Code(s): | BUS |
| Bill History: | 02-20-03
S Filed 02-26-03 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| SB 625 |