District 109 (D - DeSoto)
Rep. Helen Giddings
District 109 (D-DeSoto)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 473 | Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 826 | Relating to the provision of information relating to the modification of a child support order in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 825 | Relating to procedures for identifying any Native American heritage of children in certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 831 | Relating to disclosure of home mortgage information to a surviving spouse. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1289 | Relating to the acquisition and sale of unimproved real property by an urban land bank. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2684 | Relating to the creation of a model training curriculum and to the required training for certain school district peace officers and school resource officers. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2646 | Relating to the disclosure of information regarding communicable diseases to first responders and certain entities. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 700 | Relating to the repeal of the Texas B-On-time student loan program. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 593 | Relating to canine encounter training for peace officers. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 679 | Relating to a study on homeless youth. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 4 | Relating to prekindergarten, including a high quality prekindergarten grant program provided by public school districts. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1878 | Relating to the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting, including the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for those services. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1961 | Relating to authorizing the optional imposition of a county air quality fee at the time other emissions-related inspection fees are collected. | 04/21/2015 |
| HB 351 | Relating to the exemption from the sales tax for certain school art supplies during limited periods. | 04/07/2015 |
| HR 133 | Honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | 01/15/2015 |
| HB 827 | Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. | 02/23/2015 |
| HR 273 | In memory of Ruby Mae Turner of Houston. | 02/04/2015 |
| HB 1020 | Relating to credit services organizations and extensions of consumer credit facilitated by credit services organizations; providing civil and administrative penalties. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 952 | Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program and to permitting an institution of higher education to use B-On-time tuition set-asides to provide financial assistance to students of the institution. | 03/02/2015 |
| HR 484 | Congratulating the Cedar Hill High School football team on winning the 2014 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship. | 02/19/2015 |
| HB 1373 | Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an inexperienced or uncertified teacher. | 05/13/2015 |
| HR 3013 | Recognizing May 21, 2015, as Red Nose Day in Texas. | 05/22/2015 |
| HR 3262 | Congratulating Thomas Dunning of Dallas on his receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3263 | In memory of Richard Alan Perkins of Dallas. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3483 | Honoring the African American Museum of Dallas on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary Celebration Gala and Auction. | 06/04/2015 |
| HR 3516 | Commending Elaina Fowler for her service as chief of staff for State Representative Helen Giddings during the 84th Legislature. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3517 | Commending Danielle Cooper for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Helen Giddings. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3527 | Commending Carnell Emanuel for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Helen Giddings. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3515 | Commending Morgan Constantino for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Helen Giddings. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3520 | Commending Elaine Taylor for her service in the district office of State Representative Helen Giddings. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3528 | Commending Neo Baepi for her service in the office of State Representative Helen Giddings as a participant in the Texas Legislative Internship Program. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 2842 | Congratulating the Lancaster High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2015 UIL 5A state championship. | 05/21/2015 |
| HR 683 | Recognizing March 2, 2015, as The Links, Incorporated, Day at the State Capitol. | 03/04/2015 |
| HR 684 | Honoring Constance Fitzpatrick Smith for her work as the western area director of The Links, Incorporated. | 03/05/2015 |
| HB 579 | Relating to animal encounter training for peace officers. | 03/10/2015 |
| HB 1777 | Relating to prohibiting an employer from accessing the personal online accounts of employees and job applicants through electronic communication devices; establishing an unlawful employment practice. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 1808 | Relating to the use of and training for incident-based reporting of information and statistics concerning criminal offenses committed in this state. | 03/18/2015 |
| HB 1810 | Relating to the sale of prison-made products to certain persons. | 05/25/2015 |
| HB 1894 | Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund. | 03/11/2015 |
| HB 3058 | Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit; providing a civil penalty; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 2885 | Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding restraints administered to, sanctions imposed on, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students. | 05/06/2015 |
| HB 3836 | Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs. | 05/13/2015 |
| HR 1221 | Honoring the Academic Bridge Program at The University of Texas at Dallas. | 03/24/2015 |
| HR 1279 | Recognizing March 18, 2015, as Best Southwest Partnership Day at the State Capitol. | 03/23/2015 |
| HR 2142 | In memory of Elder Cecil Ray Proctor of DeSoto. | 05/07/2015 |
| HR 2356 | Congratulating the Trinity Christian School football team on winning the 2014 TAPPS 3A state championship. | 05/01/2015 |
| HR 2798 | Honoring the outgoing members of the Dallas City Council for their service. | 05/15/2015 |
| HR 2839 | Congratulating Pete Schenkel of Dallas on his receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 05/19/2015 |
| HR 2837 | Congratulating Richard Knight Jr. of Dallas on his receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 05/18/2015 |
| HR 2836 | Congratulating Amber Moffitt on her selection as a semifinalist in the 2015 American School Counselor Association Counselor of the Year competition. | 05/18/2015 |
| HR 2824 | Congratulating Matt Jones of DeSoto on winning the 2014-2015 Division I national championship as a member of the Duke University men's basketball team. | 05/23/2015 |
| HR 2841 | Congratulating Dr. Charles Ku on his receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 05/19/2015 |
| HR 2840 | Congratulating James A. Washington of Dallas on his receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 05/19/2015 |
| HR 2838 | Honoring Regina Montoya on her receipt of a 2015 Profiles in Leadership Award. | 05/18/2015 |
| HR 488 | In memory of Lance Andre Lemons of Desoto. | 02/12/2015 |
| HR 1613 | Congratulating Jannah Collins on placing second at the African American National Spelling Bee Championships. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 3047 | Relating to credit services organizations and extensions of consumer credit facilitated by credit services organizations; increasing a criminal penalty. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 925 | Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund. | 04/21/2015 |
| HR 1612 | Congratulating Brooke Demars on winning 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 |
| HB 1383 | Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools. | 03/09/2015 |
| HB 3903 | Relating to a requirement that a hospital allow a patient to designate a caregiver to receive aftercare instruction regarding the patient. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 282 | Relating to the organization of a grand jury. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 3341 | Relating to a requirement that school district superintendents report information relating to the use of restraints against students and student arrests; creating a criminal offense. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 3990 | Relating to the study of the fiscal impact on local governments in Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro and Rockwall Counties of restructuring the NorthSTAR behavioral health system and the effective implementation the Sunset Commission Health and Human Services Commission Issue 9 recommendation. | 03/23/2015 |
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