District 135 (R - Houston)
Rep. Gary Elkins
District 135 (R-Houston)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1417 | Relating to peace officer identification cards. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1912 | Relating to employment of a statewide data coordinator in the Department of Information Resources. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1890 | Relating to the development and implementation of a statewide strategy for legacy system modernization. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2778 | Relating to the elections for which federal postcard applicant voters may be sent ballots by e-mail. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1428 | Relating to the administration of housing funds set aside for persons with disabilities through the homebuyer assistance program. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3895 | Relating to ad valorem tax protests and appeals. | 03/23/2015 |
| HJR 64 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by or leased to or by a university research technology corporation. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 365 | Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rates of certain taxing units. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 1131 | Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems. | 04/30/2015 |
| HB 1426 | Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by, and the contract management process of, state agencies. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 1749 | Relating to the organization of public employees. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 1999 | Relating to the recommendations made by the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding state agencies reviewed under the Texas Sunset Act. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 3614 | Relating to the procedure for the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by a taxing unit. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 2654 | Relating to the authority of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District to regulate certain water wells. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 3478 | Relating to a breach of system security of a business that exposes consumer credit card or debit card information; providing a civil penalty. | 04/21/2015 |
| HJR 145 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 2682 | Relating to certain features required for electronic documents recorded with a county clerk in certain counties; authorizing a fee. | 04/21/2015 |
| HB 2276 | Relating to the development and maintenance of certain records and written policies of animal shelters and releasing agencies; amending a provision subject to a criminal penalty. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 3125 | Relating to abolishing the property tax assistance division of the office of the comptroller of public accounts and transferring its powers and duties to the newly created State Property Tax Board. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 2807 | Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 2973 | Relating to the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 2779 | Relating to the authority of a local government to impose a civil penalty for certain failures to obey a traffic-control signal. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 2781 | Relating to the enforcement of traffic laws by local authorities. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 2989 | Relating to the establishment of a publicly accessible database containing information on materials and products used in the construction of wastewater projects. | 03/18/2015 |
| HB 3361 | Relating to state agency contracts for information technology commodity items and services. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 3345 | Relating to state contracting and management, and the establishment of a centralized purchasing, vendor management, contract audit and transparency system for state agencies. | 03/25/2015 |
| HB 3762 | Relating to the designation of a trust as a business purpose trust. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3856 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property having a value of less than a certain amount. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 4096 | Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the electronic transmission of certain subrogation claims. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3817 | Relating to the photographic enforcement of traffic laws. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3997 | Relating to prosecution of violations of the open meetings law and the open records law. | 04/22/2015 |
| HB 3861 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain income-producing tangible personal property. | 03/23/2015 |
| HJR 144 | Rescinding the 1899 application of the 26th Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing undisclosed amendments to that Constitution. | 04/30/2015 |
| HJR 140 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions tangible personal property used by the owner of the property to manufacture, process, or fabricate tangible personal property for ultimate sale. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3867 | Relating to the appeal through binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders; changing the amounts of certain fees. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 3870 | Relating to the appointment of a master in chancery in certain counties to aid in the determination of certain ad valorem tax appeals. | 03/23/2015 |
| HJR 143 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation income-producing tangible personal property valued at less than $50,000. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3827 | Relating to tax increment financing. | 03/24/2015 |
| HB 3882 | Relating to savings of costs or reduction of state liability in the operation of various state programs. | 03/24/2015 |
| HB 3761 | Relating to reactivation of certain real estate broker licenses. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3826 | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain tangible personal property used by the owner of the property to manufacture, process, or fabricate tangible personal property for ultimate sale. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 590 | Relating to the creation of research technology corporations for the development and commercialization of technologies owned by institutions of higher education or by certain medical centers with members that are institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty. | 05/14/2015 |
| HR 1613 | Congratulating Jannah Collins on placing second at the African American National Spelling Bee Championships. | 04/28/2015 |
| HR 1614 | Congratulating Zion Wren on placing third at the African American National Spelling Bee Championships. | 04/28/2015 |
| HR 1612 | Congratulating Brooke Demars on winning the African American National Spelling Bee Championships. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 1743 | Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 548 | Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for state employment. | 05/20/2015 |
| HB 1263 | Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 2203 | Relating to the creation of the Joint Committee to Review the Sunset Advisory Commission. | 04/22/2015 |
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