Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

House State Sovereignty, Select Committee Bills & Legislation

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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 HCR78

Introduced
3/1/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Expressing opposition to federal regulation of intrastate water resources.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2545

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the participation of this state in the Regional Air Quality Compact.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR81

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to provide for congressional term limits, the line-item veto, a balanced federal budget, a limit on federal debt, and the repeal of federal law by two-thirds of the several states.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR243

Introduced
1/31/11  
Introduced
1/31/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Report Pass
5/9/11  
Report Pass
5/9/11  
Enrolled
5/19/11  
Enrolled
5/19/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Expressing opposition to H.R. 3424 and to any other tax proposal that would limit the use of reinsurance by non-U.S.-based insurance companies.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR100

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2923

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/4/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to state control of teacher appraisal criteria, curriculum standards, and assessment instruments.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR110

Introduced
3/15/11  
Introduced
3/15/11  
Refer
4/6/11  
Urging the president of the United States to defend the Defense of Marriage Act.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HJR123

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Rescinding the 1899 application of the 26th Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted convention under Article V of the United States Constitution.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB5

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/4/11  
Voted on by House
4/25/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3188

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the implementation in this state of any federal greenhouse gas emissions regulatory program.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB273

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creation of a study committee for the Interstate Health Care Compact.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR691

Introduced
3/2/11  
Introduced
3/2/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Urging the U.S. senators from Texas to support passage of the Cut Federal Spending Act of 2011.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR94

Introduced
3/10/11  
Introduced
3/10/11  
Refer
3/18/11  
Refer
3/18/11  
Refer
3/31/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Urging Congress to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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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.