District 18 (R - Dayton)
Rep. John Otto
District 18 (R-Dayton)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1762 | Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans. | Effective immediately |
| HB 6 | Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. | See remarks for effective date |
| HB 1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2891 | Relating to certain filing and reporting requirements for certain taxable entities. | Effective on 1/1/16 |
| HB 2083 | Relating to the determination of the appraised value of property for purposes of an ad valorem tax protest or appeal. | Effective on 1/1/16 |
| HB 903 | Relating to the investment of a percentage of the economic stabilization fund balance in excess of the sufficient balance. | Effective immediately |
| HB 9 | Relating to the Employees Retirement System of Texas. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 7 | Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain taxes, assessments, surcharges, and fees. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 100 | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1535 | Relating to rates of and certificates of convenience and necessity for certain non-ERCOT electric utilities; authorizing a surcharge. | Effective immediately |
| Bill | Caption | Date Vetoed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1 | General Appropriations Bill. | 06/20/2015 |
| HB 2 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. | 06/20/2015 |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 5 | Relating to strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies and programs. | Senate appoints conferees-reported |
| HB 15 | Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items. | House adopts conf. comm. report-reported |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HR 440 | Honoring Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates. | 02/19/2015 |
| HJR 68 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. | 02/26/2015 |
| HR 183 | Commemorating the 100th anniversary of certified public accountancy as a licensed profession in Texas. | 01/28/2015 |
| HB 8 | Relating to the deposit of money received from the federal government and the authority of the comptroller concerning related funds and accounts. | 05/23/2015 |
| HR 282 | Recognizing February 3, 2015, as Leadership Southeast Texas Day at the State Capitol. | 02/04/2015 |
| HB 2260 | Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a veteran's organization. | 03/13/2015 |
| HB 3328 | Relating to certain state fiscal matters. | 04/15/2015 |
| HB 3330 | Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 3756 | Relating to the methods and procedures used by the comptroller to determine the total taxable value of property in each school district. | 05/18/2015 |
| HR 3311 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1. | 05/26/2015 |
| HR 3386 | Honoring the participants in the Sam Houston State University 2015 Austin Internship Program. | 06/02/2015 |
| HR 3315 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1. | 05/29/2015 |
| HJR 8 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate certain money to the purpose of retiring state debt early. | 05/22/2015 |
| HB 1759 | Relating to the public school finance system. | 05/14/2015 |
| HJR 13 | Proposing a constitutional amendment temporarily dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from the state sales and use tax to the state highway fund. | 04/30/2015 |
| HB 876 | Relating to the method of payment for regulated material purchased by a metal recycling entity. | 03/04/2015 |
| HR 2406 | Commending William Hon for his service in the office of State Representative James White. | 05/26/2015 |
| HB 1475 | Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 1426 | Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by, and the contract management process of, state agencies. | 04/29/2015 |
| HB 678 | Relating to advance notice regarding the housing of sexually violent predators at a new location in various counties of this state. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 106 | Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun; providing penalties. | 02/09/2015 |
| HB 3572 | Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 2138 | Relating to the online publication of information regarding campus expenditures made by junior college districts. | 05/06/2015 |
| HB 1409 | Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene. | 04/24/2015 |
| HR 547 | Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Texas A&M Forest Service. | 02/20/2015 |
| HJR 79 | Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget. | 05/11/2015 |
| HR 458 | Honoring the participants of the Chancellor's Student Advisory Council of The Texas A&M University System and welcoming them to the State Capitol. | 03/01/2015 |
| HB 2783 | Relating to the establishment of the task force on asylum-seeking children. | 05/07/2015 |
| HR 2127 | Congratulating the Mendoza Debate Society at Lee College in Baytown on its myriad achievements from 2013-2015. | 05/04/2015 |
| HB 1408 | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Prairie View A&M University. | 03/09/2015 |
| HR 1307 | In memory of Larry Kelm of The Woodlands. | 04/15/2015 |
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