District 47 (R - Austin)
Rep. Paul Workman
District 47 (R-Austin)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1396 | Relating to certain criminal offenses, punishments, and procedures; the construction of certain statutes and rules that create or define criminal offenses and penalties; a review of certain penal laws of this state. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3668 | Relating to the definition of peace officer for purposes of intercepting or collecting information in relation to certain communications in an investigation conducted by an arson investigating unit. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1756 | Relating to the board of trustees of and distribution of certain benefits by a retirement system for firefighters in certain municipalities. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3187 | Relating to assessments for water and energy improvements in municipalities and counties; changing a fee. | Effective immediately |
| HB 18 | Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and high school, college, and career preparation. | Effective immediately |
| HB 163 | Relating to interstate cooperation to address regional water issues. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 505 | Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1902 | Relating to the regulation and use of graywater and alternative onsite water. | Effective immediately |
| HB 655 | Relating to the storage and recovery of water in aquifers; authorizing fees and surcharges; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2031 | Relating to the diversion, treatment, and use of marine seawater and the discharge of treated marine seawater and waste resulting from the desalination of marine seawater; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. | Effective immediately |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3666 | Relating to the withdrawal of the territory of certain emergency services districts from the territory of a metropolitan rapid transit authority. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3876 | Relating to the issuance of local permits by a regulatory agency of a political subdivision; limiting the amount of a fee. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 1047 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. | 03/04/2015 |
| HB 947 | Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. | 05/11/2015 |
| HB 946 | Relating to painting and marking requirements for certain meteorological evaluation towers; creating an offense. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 3958 | Relating to limitations on the use of municipal electric system revenues by certain municipalities. | 04/21/2015 |
| HB 3776 | Relating to the phasing out by 2025 of the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3939 | Relating to the requirements for construction contracts for certain public works projects. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 4038 | Relating to the creation of the Western Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; providing general law authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees. | 05/08/2015 |
| HB 3665 | Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles. | 05/08/2015 |
| HB 3677 | Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and the authority of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness. | 05/12/2015 |
| HR 1666 | Commemorating the third annual Olive Fest in Volente. | 04/28/2015 |
| HR 1744 | Honoring the Central Texas Water Coalition for its efforts to address the water issues of the lower Colorado River basin. | 04/30/2015 |
| HB 4191 | Relating to the powers and duties of the West Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 5; providing authority to impose an impact fee. | 05/04/2015 |
| HR 2796 | Honoring recipients of the Theodore Roosevelt Navy League Youth Medal. | 05/22/2015 |
| HR 3054 | Commending Elvis Lossa on his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Paul Workman. | 05/22/2015 |
| HR 3053 | Commending Jay Dickey on his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Paul Workman. | 05/22/2015 |
| HB 2672 | Relating to the powers of a public utility agency; authorizing fees and charges; granting the power of eminent domain. | 04/22/2015 |
| HB 3723 | Relating to the regulation of secondary market transactions related to the business of life settlements; providing penalties; authorizing fees. | 03/19/2015 |
| 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 |
| HB 1126 | Relating to the qualifications for incentives for the film, television, and multimedia production industries. | 04/30/2015 |
| HJR 78 | 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 impose fiscal restraints on the federal government. | 05/01/2015 |
| HB 1124 | Relating to adjudication of claims arising from written contracts with state agencies. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 1132 | Relating to the regulation of certain policy forms used for insuring certain large risks. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 1442 | Relating to a property owner's right to remove a tree or vegetation that the owner believes poses a fire risk. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 1472 | Relating to the enforcement of requirements for the issuance of local permits by regulatory agencies of political subdivisions. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 1450 | Relating to creating the Texas Border Security Division. | 03/05/2015 |
| HB 1668 | Relating to the status of a subcontractor as an employee for the purposes of workers' compensation insurance coverage. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 2071 | Relating to payment of covered claims based on assignment. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 2016 | Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts. | 03/11/2015 |
| HR 704 | Urging the federal government to return title to all federal public lands within the western states to the states where the land is located. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 1784 | Relating to damages in an action arising out of a deficiency in the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. | 04/28/2015 |
| HB 2688 | Relating to a common characteristic or use project in a public improvement district in certain municipalities. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 2243 | Relating to the authorization, regulation, and function of dedicated personal insurers; requiring a certificate of authority; imposing fees. | 03/13/2015 |
| HR 941 | Congratulating John Patrick Reinhart of Austin on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. | 03/24/2015 |
| HJR 139 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to phase out by 2025 the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory. | 03/13/2015 |
| HB 750 | Relating to a landowner's liability for certain aviation activities on or above the owner's land. | 05/04/2015 |
| HB 1675 | Relating to increasing the period of time for exempting freeport goods from ad valorem taxation. | 03/09/2015 |
| HB 734 | Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 685 in Travis County as the Deputy Jessica Hollis Memorial Highway. | 04/30/2015 |
| HR 2689 | Recognizing May 13, 2015, as Texas Asian and Pacific Islander Day of Civic Engagement. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 1935 | Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts for one additional school year. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 1206 | Relating to the disclosure of certain information under a consolidated insurance program. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 836 | Relating to the development of brackish groundwater. | 03/04/2015 |
| HB 1324 | Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 3451 | Relating to the election of directors of certain electric cooperatives. | 03/18/2015 |
| HB 1966 | Relating to an account or bond for construction retainage under certain contracts. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 1876 | Relating to providing notification to certain legislators and county judges of certain applications or notices for an electric railway project. | 04/23/2015 |
| HB 664 | Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools. | 02/19/2015 |
| HB 1497 | Relating to the issuance of school district teaching permits to persons who teach career and technology education. | 05/13/2015 |
| HR 547 | Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Texas A&M Forest Service. | 02/20/2015 |
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