Texas State Representative

James White 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR60

Introduced
2/10/11  
Introduced
2/10/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Refer
5/19/11  
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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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 HCR80

Introduced
3/1/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Expressing strong opposition to unwarranted and unreasonable searches of air passengers by the Transportation Security Administration and urging the administration to cease such searches immediately.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR85

Introduced
3/7/11  
Introduced
3/7/11  
Refer
3/15/11  
Refer
3/15/11  
Report Pass
3/29/11  
Urging the United States Congress to enact legislation to require that any subsequent law cite the constitutional section authorizing Congress to enact the law, state the extent and reasons for any preemption of state, local, or tribal law, include factual findings if the authority cited is the power to regulate interstate commerce, prohibit federal agency regulations from interfering with state or local powers without express statutory authority, and require the voluntary inclusion of states in federal rulemaking.
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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.
TX

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.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR135

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/2/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to an individual's or a religious organization's freedom of religion.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR18

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring any increase in a franchise tax rate to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR22

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a governmental entity in the state from providing support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR29

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain tax bills to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR37

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain tax bills to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR39

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 set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR84

Introduced
3/4/11  
Introduced
3/4/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Report Pass
5/4/11  
Report Pass
5/4/11  
Engrossed
5/13/11  
Engrossed
5/13/11  
Refer
5/17/11  
Refer
5/17/11  
Report Pass
5/24/11  
Report Pass
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Designating 42 as the official State Domino Game of Texas.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR142

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish property taxes and limit the rates of state and local sales and use taxes.