District 43 (R - Kingsville)
Rep. J. M. Lozano
District 43 (R-Kingsville)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 621 | Relating to the termination of a volunteer deputy registrar appointment. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 716 | Relating to the certification of certain peace officers to enforce commercial motor vehicle safety standards. | Effective immediately |
| HCR 47 | Congratulating San Patricio County Judge Terry Simpson on being named the 2014 Newsmaker of the Year by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. | Signed by the Governor |
| HB 1424 | Relating to increasing penalties for defendants convicted of the manufacture or delivery of certain controlled substances. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HCR 100 | Commemorating the centennial of the King Ranch Main House. | Signed by the Governor |
| HB 2119 | Relating to charitable organizations, including charitable organizations that may conduct prescribed burning. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2894 | Relating to the election of certain county bail bond board members. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1949 | Relating to the annexation of certain roads and areas adjacent to those roads. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3628 | Relating to the adoption by the Department of Public Safety of rules governing the use of unmanned aircraft in the Capitol Complex; creating a criminal offense. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 4097 | Relating to seawater desalination projects. | Effective immediately |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1422 | Relating to the restoration of expired eminent domain authority of certain rural rail transportation districts. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HR 1145 | Urging Congress to expedite the permitting process for the export of liquefied natural gas. | 03/11/2015 |
| HR 129 | Recognizing February 12, 2015, as San Patricio County Day. | 02/05/2015 |
| HR 137 | Recognizing February 17, 2015, as Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol. | 03/01/2015 |
| HB 806 | Relating to proof of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a person. | 05/19/2015 |
| HB 812 | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. | 02/23/2015 |
| HR 250 | Recognizing February 26, 2015, as Kingsville Day at the State Capitol. | 03/01/2015 |
| HCR 51 | Commemorating the centennial of the King Ranch Main House. | 01/28/2015 |
| HR 309 | Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Bee County Day at the State Capitol. | 02/19/2015 |
| HR 1830 | In memory of Bee County Judge David Silva. | 05/11/2015 |
| HR 3369 | Commemorating the 2015 Labor Day Fest BBQ Cook-off in Mathis. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3368 | Recognizing May 10 through 16, 2015, as National Hospital Week and honoring Care Regional Medical Center in Aransas Pass. | 06/02/2015 |
| HB 653 | Relating to the prosecution of money laundering involving the proceeds of the offense of possession of a gambling device or gambling equipment or paraphernalia. | 05/06/2015 |
| HB 3143 | Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for persons who served in the United States armed services as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician or specialist. | 04/22/2015 |
| HR 1712 | Honoring the retired teachers of House District 43. | 04/15/2015 |
| HB 2678 | Relating to the establishment of an online information and application system for state and local incentives for economic development purposes. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 4029 | Relating to the use of customs brokers to obtain a refund of sales and use taxes. | 03/13/2015 |
| HB 1791 | Relating to the annexation of county roads. | 03/12/2015 |
| HB 863 | Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system. | 03/02/2015 |
| HB 622 | Relating to verification of a voter's registration on offering to vote. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 1158 | Relating to the use of money received by a nonprofit organization to implement a supplemental environmental project. | 03/03/2015 |
| HR 388 | Recognizing February 26, 2015, as Javelina Day at the State Capitol. | 03/01/2015 |
| HB 1241 | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. | 03/04/2015 |
| HB 1298 | Relating to required state contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | 03/05/2015 |
| HB 1420 | Relating to the practice of therapeutic optometry. | 04/14/2015 |
| HR 506 | Commending Ingleside High School Students Against Destructive Decisions. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 1580 | Relating to a court reporter for the county court at law in Kleberg County. | 04/14/2015 |
| HR 699 | Recognizing February 25, 2015, as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Day at the State Capitol. | 03/01/2015 |
| HB 1780 | Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | 03/12/2015 |
| HJR 23 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 1765 | Relating to the Texas Education Agency developing a strategic plan to increase enrollment in state prekindergarten programs. | 03/12/2015 |
| HB 1772 | Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to exempt from ad valorem taxation mineral interests owned by nonprofit corporations organized for the exclusive purpose of generating income for certain charitable nonprofit corporations through the ownership, lease, and management of real property. | 03/13/2015 |
| HB 1928 | Relating to franchise tax and insurance premium tax credits for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees. | 03/11/2015 |
| HB 2607 | Relating to treatment under the school finance system for certain school districts of maintenance and operations revenue in excess of the local share requirement. | 04/21/2015 |
| HCR 72 | Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to provide for a joint interim study regarding economic development in the Texas coastal region. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 2544 | Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 2334 | Relating to the deposit of certain fees and penalties from programs administered by the Department of Agriculture. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 2188 | Relating to the accrual of interest on lump-sum payments made to certain retirees who have resumed employment within the Texas Municipal Retirement System. | 03/12/2015 |
| HB 3141 | Relating to the appeal of decisions by the Texas Department of Insurance regarding issuance of certain certificates of compliance under the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Act. | 04/22/2015 |
| HB 3100 | Relating to the accrual of interest on annuity and other payments made to certain retirees who have resumed employment within the Texas Municipal Retirement System. | 04/27/2015 |
| HB 3142 | Relating to Department of Agriculture fiscal matters; making appropriations. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3144 | Relating to expanding the memorial sign program for motorcyclists to include bicyclists. | 05/18/2015 |
| HB 3146 | Relating to a legislative finding that pharmacists are health care providers. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 2888 | Relating to the use of a county early voting polling place by a political subdivision. | 05/04/2015 |
| HB 2806 | Relating to the prosecution of and increasing the punishment for the offense of unlawful smuggling or concealment of persons; creating an offense. | 04/07/2015 |
| HB 3429 | Relating to the establishment of an unmanned aircraft program in the office of the governor. | 04/22/2015 |
| HB 3453 | Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active employees. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 4055 | Relating to the issuance of export stamps. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 4091 | Relating to the statute of limitations for an employment discrimination complaint. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 1467 | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a classroom building at Texas A&M University--Kingsville. | 03/05/2015 |
| HB 778 | Relating to access to pharmacists, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical care under certain health benefit plans. | 03/11/2015 |
| HCR 90 | Requesting the speaker and lieutenant governor to create a joint interim committee to study seawater desalination on the Texas coast. | 05/20/2015 |
| HB 2238 | Relating to municipal authority to regulate wind turbines in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality. | 04/13/2015 |
| HB 696 | Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; affecting surcharges. | 04/22/2015 |
| HB 2214 | Relating to the use of earnest money contracts to purchase land in certain border and economically distressed counties; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 2215 | Relating to notice and opportunity to cure before filing certain enforcement actions against subdividers of land in certain border and economically distressed counties. | 03/30/2015 |
| HB 2982 | Relating to renewal of an appointment as a voluntary deputy registrar. | 05/11/2015 |
| HR 354 | Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Texas State Aquarium Day at the State Capitol. | 02/18/2015 |
| HB 3567 | Relating to the rights of certain religious organizations and individuals relating to a marriage that violates a sincerely held religious belief. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 1543 | Relating to the creation of the Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs in the office of the governor. | 05/14/2015 |
| HCR 63 | Urging the U.S. Congress to expedite natural gas exports. | 05/19/2015 |
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