NEW LAWS PASSED - JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
07-31-2009 - 12:47:00

 



HB 400  
Herrero
Hinojosa
Relating to the dismissal of a charge of unlawfully parking a vehicle in a space designated specifically for persons with disabilities.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 523  
Giddings
Fraser
Relating to the contents of a receipt issued for payment of a good or service.
Last Action: 1- 1-10 G Earliest effective date

HB 527  
Leibowitz
Zaffirini
Relating to the removal of an appointed emergency services district board member by a county commissioners court.
Last Action: 6-19-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 558  
Hernandez
Ellis
Relating to law enforcement and judicial procedures for, and the prosecution of, children who engage in conduct constituting public intoxication.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 677  
Hartnett
Wentworth
Relating to violations of laws administered and enforced by the Texas Ethics Commission and to sworn complaints alleging such violations.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 1083  
Elkins
Wentworth
Relating to mediation orders in certain arbitration proceedings.
Last Action: 6-19-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 1343  
Menendez
Van de Putte
Relating to blind and disabled pedestrians and failure of the operator of a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way.
Companions:
SB 647Van de Putte(Identical)
  2-23-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 1506  
Herrero
Hinojosa
Relating to the imposition of conditions on certain defendants charged with an offense involving family violence.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 1793  
Farrar
Zaffirini
Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 1949  
Rios Ybarra
Hinojosa
Relating to the issuance and execution of agriculture warrants.
Companions:
SB 1132Hinojosa(Identical)
  4-30-09 S Withdrawn from the Local Calendar
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 2027  
Zerwas
Harris
Relating to adoption of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
Companions:
SB 2091Harris(Identical)
  3-31-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Health and Human Services
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 2127  
Giddings
West
Relating to regulations regarding the sale of plastic bulk merchandise containers.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 3637  
Hughes
Wentworth
Relating to filing fees in civil actions and proceedings and the use of those fees, to costs on conviction in certain courts, to money paid into the registry of a court in certain counties, and to the appointment of counsel in certain suits.
Companions:
SB 1754Wentworth(Identical)
  5- 1-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

HB 4529  
Chavez
Shapleigh
Relating to court reporter service fees in certain counties.
Last Action: 6-19-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 52  
Zaffirini
Coleman
Relating to the penalties for the illegal use of a parking space or area designated specifically for persons with disabilities and to the unauthorized use of a disabled parking placard.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 61  
Zaffirini
Vaught
Relating to the offense of failure to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense.
Companions:
HB 528Vaught(Identical)
  5- 8-09 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 61
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 328  
Carona
Phillips
Relating to operating a motor vehicle or a watercraft while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 408  
Carona
Hughes
Relating to jurisdiction, venue, and appeals in certain matters, including the jurisdiction of and appeals from certain courts and administrative decisions and the appointment of counsel in certain appeals.
Companions:
HB 600Hughes(Identical)
  5-12-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Committee on Administration
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 497  
Wentworth
Hartnett
Relating to compensation paid to certain judges and justices.
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 1068  
Wentworth
Gallego
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general.
Last Action: 6- 4-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 1152  
Hinojosa
Anchia
Relating to the making or acceptance of political contributions in a courthouse.
Companions:
HB 1359Anchia(Identical)
  5-15-09 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 1152
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 1236  
Seliger
Dukes
Relating to admonishments given to a person charged with a misdemeanor.
Companions:
HB 1644Dukes(Identical)
  5-14-09 H Set on the House Calendar
Last Action: 9- 1-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 1274  
Gallegos
Thompson
Relating to the summoning of jurors to justice of the peace courts in certain counties.
Companions:
HB 1488Thompson(Identical)
  5-12-09 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 1274
Last Action: 5-23-09 G Earliest effective date

SB 1436  
Watson
Hartnett
Relating to the appeal of a censure issued by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Last Action: 6-19-09 G Earliest effective date

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Total Bills: 24  0 

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