District 145 (D - Houston)
Rep. Carol Alvarado
District 145 (D-Houston)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 4046 | Relating to the confidentiality of student records. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1293 | Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of stalking; creating a criminal offense. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3311 | Relating to the scoring criteria for an application for a low income housing tax credit and the allocation of those credits to developments reserved for elderly persons. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3327 | Relating to a grant program to fund domestic violence high risk teams. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1251 | Relating to the transfer of compensation experience for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2150 | Relating to the organization of a grand jury. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3576 | Relating to restrictions on the use, transfer, and sale of housing developments that have received certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2645 | Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving family violence and to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, or stalking case. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 699 | Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1265 | Relating to a deceptive act or practice involving a solicitation in connection with a good or service or involving the production, sale, distribution, or promotion of certain synthetic substances. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3535 | Relating to low income housing tax credits awarded for certain developments. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1157 | Relating to funding for public school career and technology education programs. | 03/03/2015 |
| HB 170 | Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, and tobacco products; creating criminal offenses. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 173 | Relating to information reported by a public school district regarding prekindergarten classes. | 03/10/2015 |
| HB 171 | Relating to limits on the size of fifth grade classes in public schools. | 02/09/2015 |
| HR 169 | Congratulating Craig Biggio on his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. | 02/20/2015 |
| HB 953 | Relating to electronic voter registration. | 04/27/2015 |
| HB 954 | Relating to an electronic application for voter registration and a ballot to be voted by mail. | 03/02/2015 |
| HB 1156 | Relating to the establishment of an electronic information and application system for state and local incentives for economic development purposes. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 1172 | Relating to creating a program to recognize before-school and after-school programs that promote healthy eating and physical activity. | 03/04/2015 |
| HB 1155 | Relating to the creation of the Recruit Texas Program to facilitate the relocation to or expansion in this state of employers offering complex or high-skilled employment opportunities. | 05/27/2015 |
| HJR 40 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to establish a state gaming commission and to authorize and provide for the regulation of gaming conducted at certain locations in this state, authorizing federally recognized Indian tribes to conduct gaming on certain Indian lands, and requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session to consider gaming legislation. | 03/03/2015 |
| HB 1543 | Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs in the office of the governor. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 1505 | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science and technology building at the downtown campus of the University of Houston. | 03/09/2015 |
| HB 1882 | Relating to notice requirements for certain witnesses who are scheduled to appear before a grand jury. | 04/15/2015 |
| HB 1812 | Relating to grants awarded to reimburse counties for the cost of monitoring defendants and victims in criminal cases involving family violence. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 2149 | Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses, training about opioid antagonists and drug overdoses, and grants for related programs. | 03/12/2015 |
| HB 1896 | Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program. | 05/06/2015 |
| HB 3499 | Relating to the labeling of genetically modified food; authorizing a civil penalty. | 03/18/2015 |
| HB 3322 | Relating to the regulation of and federal funding for certain child-care providers. | 04/13/2015 |
| HB 3607 | Relating to notifying a state senator and state representative about the creation of a district and acquiring road powers for a district. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 4042 | Relating to collective bargaining for firefighters and police officers, including county jailers and detention officers. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 3493 | Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. | 04/28/2015 |
| HR 1550 | Congratulating Carol Lewis on her induction into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame. | 04/01/2015 |
| HR 2199 | Recognizing September 2015 as Texas Obesity Awareness Month. | 05/24/2015 |
| HB 3032 | Relating to vacancies created because of promotional appointments in certain municipal fire departments. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 3033 | Relating to the disciplinary suspension of a municipal firefighter in certain municipalities. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 3088 | Relating to applications for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain new or expanded facilities in certain low-income and minority communities. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 2917 | Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to impose term limits on certain elected officials. | 05/05/2015 |
| HJR 117 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation, for a period not to exceed 10 years, the total assessed value of the residence homestead of an honorably discharged veteran of the armed services of the United States, or the surviving spouse of such a veteran, if the residence homestead was donated to the veteran, or the purchase of the residence homestead was financed, by a charitable organization. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 2785 | Relating to notice requirements for certain meetings or hearings in fire or police departments in certain municipalities. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 2914 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain charitable organizations that provide affordable housing to low-income veterans and their dependents. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 3497 | Relating to the award of points for affordable housing projects that are awarded low income housing tax credits. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 3616 | Relating to the use of certain funds for workforce development. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 3612 | Relating to classification of a liquid substance used to fill an electronic cigarette as a hazardous substance. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 1590 | Relating to the minimum wage. | 04/07/2015 |
| HB 1098 | Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses. | 03/02/2015 |
| HB 1616 | Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the purchase of produce at farmers markets under certain nutritional assistance programs. | 04/15/2015 |
| HB 298 | Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 187 | Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to unlawful employment practices. | 05/06/2015 |
| HB 2352 | Relating to prohibiting smoking tobacco on the grounds of the Capitol Complex and in certain state buildings; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 76 | Relating to electronic voter registration. | 04/27/2015 |
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