Texas State Representative

Charlie Geren 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR50

Introduced
1/31/11  
Introduced
1/31/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Report Pass
3/9/11  
Report Pass
3/9/11  
Refer
5/19/11  
Refer
5/19/11  
Report Pass
5/21/11  
Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR61

Introduced
2/15/11  
Introduced
2/15/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Refer
2/28/11  
Refer
2/28/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Expressing opposition to federal interference in state management of Texas' water resources.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR66

Introduced
2/16/11  
Introduced
2/16/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Report Pass
3/30/11  
Urging the United States Congress to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases for stationary sources.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR88

Introduced
3/8/11  
Introduced
3/8/11  
Refer
3/15/11  
Refer
3/15/11  
Report Pass
4/19/11  
Urging Congress to enact an overhaul of the immigration system to promote economic prosperity and national security.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR109

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/2/11  
Voted on by House
5/12/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/11  
Report Pass
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify references to the permanent school fund, to allow the General Land Office to distribute revenue derived from permanent school fund land or other properties to the available school fund, and to provide for an increase in the market value of the permanent school fund for the purpose of allowing increased distributions from the available school fund.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR124

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a four-fifths vote by the house of representatives to increase taxes.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR42

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes, to reduce public school district property taxes, and to fund the state's rainy day fund.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR46

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment releasing a school district from the obligation to comply with an unfunded state educational mandate.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR56

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/29/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on local governments.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR58

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR61

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/12/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the terms of office of a district judge.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR62

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR70

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the maximum rate of growth of appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus general revenues to fund the state's rainy day fund and a public school property tax relief fund.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR63

Introduced
2/15/11  
Introduced
2/15/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Refer
4/20/11  
Report Pass
5/17/11  
Report Pass
5/17/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint interim joint committees.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1

Introduced
1/11/11  
Introduced
1/11/11  
Enrolled
1/12/11  
Enrolled
1/12/11  
Passed
1/12/11  
Granting privileges of the floor for the house.