State Finances
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the amount and disposition of funds retained by a state agency under the savings incentive program for state agencies. [HB-213]
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Relating to the amount and disposition of funds retained by a state agency under the savings incentive program for state agencies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Brown Read First Time on 02/17/2009
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Relating to the issuance by the Texas Transportation Commission of general obligation bonds for highway improvement projects. [HB-2116]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Relating to the issuance by the Texas Transportation Commission of general obligation bonds for highway improvement projects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe C. Pickett Committee Report Printed And Distributed on 05/07/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. [HB-2083]
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[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Left Pending In Committee on 05/11/2009
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Relating to the creation of the Permanent School Fund Management Council to manage the permanent school fund; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-2037]
[Education ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the creation of the Permanent School Fund Management Council to manage the permanent school fund; providing a criminal penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Referred To Education on 05/04/2009
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Relating to conducting a study to improve transparency in the state's budgeting process and electronic access to information about the state budget. [HB-2017]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
Relating to conducting a study to improve transparency in the state's budgeting process and electronic access to information about the state budget.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Strama Read First Time on 03/09/2009
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Relating to eliminating the limitation on lottery advertising expenses based on the lottery prize payout percentage. [HB-1963]
[Gaming ]
Relating to eliminating the limitation on lottery advertising expenses based on the lottery prize payout percentage.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Effective Immediately on 05/20/2009
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Relating to state travel policies and procedures for the reimbursement or payment of travel expenses. [HB-1950]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to state travel policies and procedures for the reimbursement or payment of travel expenses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Burt Solomons Considered In Public Hearing on 04/07/2009
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Relating to the Texas Rural Investment Fund. [HB-1911]
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[Grants ]
[Investments ]
Relating to the Texas Rural Investment Fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Isett Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/17/2009
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Relating to the creation of a state agency to facilitate public-private partnerships to plan and take action regarding governmental projects. [HB-1815]
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[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of a state agency to facilitate public-private partnerships to plan and take action regarding governmental projects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Isett Considered In Formal Meeting on 05/06/2009
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Relating to money available for consumer incentive or rebate programs for alternatively fueled appliances or equipment. [HB-1731]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Relating to money available for consumer incentive or rebate programs for alternatively fueled appliances or equipment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Effective Immediately on 05/23/2009
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Relating to a biennial report on the cost to the state of services provided to illegal aliens. [HB-1703]
[Immigration ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Human Services ]
Relating to a biennial report on the cost to the state of services provided to illegal aliens.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Read First Time on 03/03/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to depositing revenue received by this state from undocumented immigrants to the indigent emergency medical services and preventative health care reimbursement fund. [HB-1436]
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[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Relating to depositing revenue received by this state from undocumented immigrants to the indigent emergency medical services and preventative health care reimbursement fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lon Burnam Read First Time on 03/02/2009
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Relating to the amount of the annual water quality fee imposed on holders of wastewater discharge permits and on users of water. [HB-1433]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
Relating to the amount of the annual water quality fee imposed on holders of wastewater discharge permits and on users of water.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/09 on 05/26/2009
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Relating to the state contribution to and certain annuities under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [HB-1408]
[Education ]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
Relating to the state contribution to and certain annuities under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles L. Hopson Read First Time on 03/02/2009
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Relating to the repeal of state sales tax and franchise tax refunds for certain ad valorem tax payers. [HB-1403]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
[Property Tax ]
Relating to the repeal of state sales tax and franchise tax refunds for certain ad valorem tax payers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Villarreal Committee Report Printed And Distributed on 05/05/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters. [HB-1378]
[Energy ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/06/2009
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Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund. [HB-1299]
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Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Referred To State Affairs on 05/19/2009
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Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects. [HB-1280]
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[Economic Development ]
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[Grants ]
Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/06/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to dedication of a portion of unclaimed lottery revenues to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund. [HB-1279]
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[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Relating to dedication of a portion of unclaimed lottery revenues to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon Read First Time on 02/26/2009
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Relating to the financial audit of certain regional transportation authorities by the state auditor. [HB-1222]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
Relating to the financial audit of certain regional transportation authorities by the state auditor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jodie Laubenberg Read First Time on 02/26/2009