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House State Sovereignty, Select Committee

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

House State Sovereignty, Select Committee Bills & Legislation

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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 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 HCR81

Introduced
3/3/11  
Introduced
3/3/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Refer
3/31/11  
Refer
3/31/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Expressing opposition to federal regulation of hazardous waste, water, and clean air and of the production, exploration, drilling, development, operation, transportation, and processing of oil, natural gas, petroleum, and petroleum products in the State of Texas.
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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.
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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 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 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 HB1129

Filed
 
Introduced
2/3/11  
Out of House Committee
4/18/11  
Voted on by House
5/15/11  
Refer
2/28/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/11  
Engrossed
5/15/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/16/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to a study by the attorney general of the effects on state law and authority of certain international and other agreements and bodies.
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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 HB3706

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/27/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures in anticipation of federal legislation that would recognize the sovereignty of the states by providing each state with autonomy in determining whether and to what extent certain federal programs or mandates would apply in that state.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1008

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the State of Texas entering into the Interstate Medicaid Reform Compact.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR54

Introduced
2/8/11  
Introduced
2/8/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Urging the United States Congress to reaffirm its commitment to the Tenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, to abolish the Department of Education, the Federal Highway Administration, the Department of Commerce, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor, to reduce the federal income tax by an amount equal to the cost savings associated with the abolition of these agencies, to commit to never usurping the rights of the states in future legislation, and to refrain from exempting itself from any legislation it so passes.
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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.