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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to improving the accuracy of reporting concerning certain criminal history. [SB-1061] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to improving the accuracy of reporting concerning certain criminal history.

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Placed On General State Calendar on 05/22/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2374. [HR-2959]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2374.

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Reported Enrolled on 06/04/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes. [HJR-97] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Property Tax ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a local option election in Montgomery County to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead to 103 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year for purposes of ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision all of the territory of which is located in the county. [HJR-67] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Elections ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a local option election in Montgomery County to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead to 103 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year for purposes of ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision all of the territory of which is located in the county.

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Read First Time on 03/02/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require compensation for certain property taken where the use is public and necessary. [HJR-65] [Property Tax ] [Real Estate ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require compensation for certain property taken where the use is public and necessary.

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total assessed value of the residence homestead of a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces who is serving on active duty during a war or national emergency. [HJR-64] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Property Tax ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a political subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total assessed value of the residence homestead of a member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces who is serving on active duty during a war or national emergency.

Sponsored by: Rep. Craig Eiland Posting Rule Suspended on 04/27/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing all political subdivision ad valorem taxes. [HJR-133] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing all political subdivision ad valorem taxes.

Sponsored by: Sen. Phil King Read First Time on 03/24/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting gaming on certain Indian lands. [HJR-129] [Gaming ] [Native American Affairs ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting gaming on certain Indian lands.

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Gonzalez Toureilles Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/08/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3485. [HCR-282]
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3485.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to competitive procurement requirements for local governments. [HB-987] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to competitive procurement requirements for local governments.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Greater Houston Partnership. [HB-4512] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the Greater Houston Partnership.

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Considered In Public Hearing on 04/20/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition of certain regional planning commissions. [HB-4511] [Community Development ]
Relating to the composition of certain regional planning commissions.

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Read First Time on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the participation of governmental entities and other employers in a federal work eligibility verification program; establishing an unlawful employment practice. [HB-4486] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the participation of governmental entities and other employers in a federal work eligibility verification program; establishing an unlawful employment practice.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Franklin Howard Read First Time on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in a municipality. [HB-4473] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Construction ]
Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in a municipality.

Sponsored by: Rep. William Callegari Read First Time on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in the county. [HB-4472] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in the county.

Sponsored by: Rep. William Callegari Read First Time on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to administration of the storage acquisition fund by the Texas Water Development Board. [HB-4469] [Water ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to administration of the storage acquisition fund by the Texas Water Development Board.

Sponsored by: Rep. Allan B. Ritter Read First Time on 03/25/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sale of certain goods and services by a political subdivision. [HB-4274] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the sale of certain goods and services by a political subdivision.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Franklin Howard Read First Time on 03/24/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the abolition of all political subdivision ad valorem taxes. [HB-4184] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ]
Relating to the abolition of all political subdivision ad valorem taxes.

Sponsored by: Sen. Phil King Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/04/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means. [HB-417] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the acquisition of and compensation for real property, including blighted property, for public purposes through condemnation or certain other means.

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/16/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of the construction and operation of barge terminals by political subdivisions. [HB-4119] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ]
Relating to the regulation of the construction and operation of barge terminals by political subdivisions.

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Smith Read First Time on 03/23/2009

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