Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

House General Investigating & Ethics Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB887

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to recusal of a justice of the supreme court or judge of the court of criminal appeals based on political contributions accepted by the justice or judge from a person involved in a case before the justice or judge.
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Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HJR54

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the governor or a specific-purpose committee for supporting or assisting the governor from accepting political contributions during a special legislative session.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB998

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of campaign finance reports required to be filed with the clerk of certain counties or municipalities.
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Texas House Bill HB371

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain restrictions on contributions and expenditures from political funds by a lobbyist; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB427

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the award of attorney's fees incurred in a suit involving unlawful campaign contributions or campaign expenditures.
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Texas House Bill HB422

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain elected officials convicted of certain offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB370

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the availability on the Internet of personal financial statements filed by public officials.
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Texas House Bill HB1085

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the filing of financial disclosure statements by trustees of an independent school district; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB940

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2293

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to indicating ethnicity on the form for a voter registration application.
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Texas House Bill HB2292

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB1942

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2553

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure of public money spent by certain political subdivisions for lobbying activities in a comprehensive annual financial report.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1941

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the contents of and public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1957

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the treatment of political contributions by a person's spouse under the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act.