47 INDEX A47 INDEX A KINGS DREAM: UNITED WE STAND HRi9,iCommemorating the NAACP s’ A Kings Dream: United We Stand event in Corpus Christi on August 28, 2013...... A12 ABORTION HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 HBi17,iRelating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense...... A3 HBi18,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures...... A3 HBi22,iRelating to the regulation of certain activities by abortion providers in public schools...... A3 HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 HBi35,iRelating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion..... A4 HBi45,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi50,iRelating to the development of a public education program regarding unexpected pregnancy and a related study concerning legislation affecting abortion...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 HBi57,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A6 HBi59,iRelating to a prohibition on abortion after detection of a fetal heartbeat; providing penalties...... A6 ACKER, KENNETH, MR. & MRS. HRi140,iCongratulating Kenneth and Barbara Acker of Lubbock on their 55th wedding anniversary...... A22 ACUNA, ANNE HRi159,iRecognizing Anne Acuna for her achievements as director of chamber relations of the Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce...... A23 ADDRESSES BY, TEXT OF See PERSONAL PRIVILEGE ADDRESSES BY AIR TRACTOR, INC. HRi141,iCongratulating Air Tractor, Inc., of Olney on the delivery of its 3,000th aircraft...... A22 AKERS, JERAN HRi56,iHonoring Jeran Akers for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 21 in Collin County...... A16 ALEXANDER, RONALD HRi41,iHonoring Ronald Alexander for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 40 in Collin County...... A15 ALLEN, ALMA, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 205 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 60 Vote, statement of, by...... 27 A48 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 48

ALONZO, ROBERTO R., REP. Recess, motion to, by...... 204 ANCHIA, RAFAEL M., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 17 Chair, in the...... 166 Leaves of absence granted to...... 172, 185, 206 ANDERSON, CHARLES "DOC", REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 19, 132 ANDERSON, JR., PETER DEWITT, MR. & MRS. HRi68,iCongratulating Peter DeWitt Anderson, Jr., and Leah Anderson of New Braunfels on their 25th wedding anniversary...... A17 APPROPRIATIONS See STATE FINANCES–APPROPRIATIONS ARNOLD, JOANNA HRi183,iHonoring Joanna Arnold for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 169 in Collin County...... A25 ARTZE, CRAIG RAY Adjourned in memory of...... 49 ASHBY, TRENT, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 172 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS (EDUCATIONAL) HBi52,iRelating to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students and to a certain indicator of student achievement...... A6 ATTORNEY GENERAL HBi45,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A5 AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE HCRi19,iCommemorating the 40th anniversary of Austin Community College...... A9 AUTOMOBILES See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–GENERAL AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 49 INDEX A49

AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUNDi—i(continued) HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES HCRi3,iDirecting the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Audie Murphy...... A7 AYCOCK, JIMMIE DON, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 137 Vote, statement of, by...... 129 Votes, record of, by...... 160 BAKER, DEREK HRi169,iHonoring Derek Baker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 131 in Collin County...... A24 BAPTIST ST. ANTHONY S’ HEALTH SYSTEM HRi20,iCongratulating Baptist St. Anthony s’ Health System on being named one of the nation s’ "100 Top Hospitals" for 2013 by Thomson Reuters...... A13 BARRY, CAROLYN HRi184,iHonoring Carolyn Barry for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 99 in Collin County...... A25 BAWCUM, GERALD GLEN HCRi10,iIn memory of Gerald Glen Bawcum of Paris, Texas...... A8 BEASLEY, OSCAR HRi149,iCongratulating Oscar Beasley of San Antonio on his 85th birthday...... A22 BELL, JR., CECIL, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 49 Leaves of absence granted to...... 76 BENDY, JOHNNIE INGRAM HRi189,iIn memory of Johnnie Ingram Bendy of Mineola...... A25 BILLS Notice of motion to suspend rules HB 16...... 172 HR 154 and HR 155...... 186 Rules suspended All necessary rules...... 189 All necessary rules, Rule 6, Section 16, and Rule 13, Section 5...... 181 BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS HBi61,iRelating to the submission of fingerprints with an application to the Texas Private Security Board...... A6 BIRTH CONTROL See FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL BLACKWELL, NANCY HCRi14,iRecognizing Nancy Blackwell on her retirement from the Aldine Independent School District...... A8 HRi89,iRecognizing Nancy Blackwell on her retirement from the Aldine Independent School District...... A18 A50 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 50

BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH BOHAC, DWAYNE, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 126 BOLTZ, JEFFERY HRi8,iCongratulating Jeffery Boltz of Sandia on his receipt of a 2013 Nueces County Junior Livestock Show Association Scholarship...... A12 BONDS HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi30,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin...... A4 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 BONNEN, DENNIS, REP. Chair, in the...... 11 Leaves of absence granted to...... 206 Permission for committees to meet requested by...... 167 Recess, motion to, by...... 167 BORGER HIGH SCHOOL HRi60,iCongratulating the members of the Borger High School varsity honors choir on their achievements in the 2013 Texas State Solo-Ensemble Contest...... A16 BORTZFIELD, JIM HRi176,iHonoring Jim Bortzfield for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 16 in Collin County...... A24 BOWLING, III, ROBERT L. HRi13,iCongratulating Robert L. Bowling III on receiving the Pioneer Award from the El Paso Association of Builders...... A12 BOX, TERRY G. HRi5,iCommending Sheriff Terry G. Box for his service to the citizens of Collin County...... A12 BRADSHAW, DONNA HRi181,iHonoring Donna Bradshaw for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 96 in Collin County...... A25 BRANHAM, FRANK HRi31,iHonoring Frank Branham for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 121 in Collin County...... A14 BREWER, DAVID HRi50,iHonoring David Brewer for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 66 in Collin County...... A15 BRONSKY, MIKE HRi52,iHonoring Mike Bronsky for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 39 in Collin County...... A15 51 INDEX A51

BROWN, JOANNE HRi78,iCongratulating Joanne Brown on her retirement as director of conference planning and media for the Texas Workforce Commission...... A17 BRYANT, CHRYSTI HRi37,iHonoring Chrysti Bryant for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 58 in Collin County...... A14 BUDGET See STATE FINANCES–BUDGET BURKS, CYNTHIA ELAINE JONES HRi107,iIn memory of Cynthia Elaine Jones Burks of Grand Prairie...... A19 BURNAM, LON, REP. Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 57 BUSINESS & COMMERCE–GENERAL HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 CAIN, RUSSELL HRi99,iCongratulating Russell Cain on being named Volunteer of the Year from Senate District 18 by the State Republican Executive Committee...... A19 CALENDARS, COMMITTEE ON Permission to meet granted to...... 13, 134 CAMPAIGN FINANCING See ELECTIONS–CAMPAIGN FINANCING CANALES, TERRY, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 97 Leaves of absence granted to...... 143, 195, 206 Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 87, 95 (Amendment No. 2)...... 89 (Amendment No. 3)...... 97, 102 (Amendment No. 4)...... 106 CAPITAL PUNISHMENT See CRIMES–CAPITAL PUNISHMENT CARTER, BEVERLY KAREN HRi116,iIn memory of the Fort Bend/Southwest Star publisher Beverly Karen Carter...... A20 CARTER, STEFANI, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 194, 206 Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 3)...... 103 Vote, statement of, by...... 194 A52 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 52

CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LUBBOCK HRi80,iCommemorating the 30th anniversary of the Catholic Diocese of Lubbock...... A17 CELLULAR TELEPHONES HBi14,iRelating to commercial driver s’ licenses and commercial learner s’ permits and the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense; authorizing fees...... A2 CHAPMAN, JERRY HRi118,iCongratulating Jerry Chapman on his retirement as general manager of the Greater Texoma Utility Authority...... A20 CHILDREN–HEALTH & SAFETY See MINORS–HEALTH & SAFETY CHISUM, BILLY RAY HRi134,iIn memory of Billy Ray Chisum of Leakey...... A21 CHRISTIAN, CHARLES HRi47,iHonoring Charles Christian for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 94 in Collin County...... A15 CITY GOVERNMENT–UTILITIES HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 CIVIL REMEDIES & LIABILITIES HBi17,iRelating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense...... A3 CIVIL RIGHTS See HUMAN RELATIONS CLACK, GARY HRi128,iCongratulating Gary Clack of Georgetown on receiving a Texas Armed Services Scholarship...... A21 CLARDY, TRAVIS, REP. Invocation offered by...... 185 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 185 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 CLEM, DIXIE HRi55,iHonoring Dixie Clem for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 26 in Collin County...... A16 COCKRELL HILL, CITY OF HRi103,iCommemorating the 2013 National Night Out event in Cockrell Hill...... A19 COE, COLIN Recessed in memory of...... 204 COKER, ELIZABETH, HON. HRi106,iImpeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District...... A19 53 INDEX A53

COLLIER, NICOLE, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 18, 36 COLLINS, BOB HRi164,iHonoring Bob Collins for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 189 in Collin County...... A23 COMMITTEES, STANDING & SELECT Permission to meet granted to...... 65, 167 COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS HBi37,iRelating to the rates of the state gasoline and diesel fuel taxes; authorizing a change in tax rates...... A4 HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 CONDEMNATION HBi24,iRelating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority...... A3 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION See PERSONAL INFORMATION, PROTECTION OF CONKWRIGHT, JIM, MR. & MRS. HRi126,iCongratulating Jim and Janice Conkwright of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary...... A21 CONRAD, CHARLES HRi49,iHonoring Charles Conrad for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 85 in Collin County...... A15 CONSTITUTION, TEXAS HCRi2,iRequesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study a nonsubstantive reorganization of the Texas Constitution...... A7 CONSUMER PROTECTION HBi58,iRelating to customer protections related to smart thermostat services marketing and contracts...... A6 CONTRACEPTION See FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL COOK, BYRON, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 14 COOK, DENISE HRi51,iHonoring Denise Cook for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 63 in Collin County...... A15 COOPER, KELLY HRi163,iHonoring Kelly Cooper for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 178 in Collin County...... A23 A54 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 54

COQUAT, CHASITY DANIELLE HRi21,iCongratulating Chasity Danielle Coquat, 2013 salutatorian of Three Rivers High School...... A13 CORTEZ, PHILIP, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 27, 126 COUNTY GOVERNMENT–GENERAL HBi31,iRelating to the right of a county to intervene in an original rate proceeding..... A4 COURREGES, DAVID HRi96,iCongratulating David Courreges on being named a 2013 Distinguished Law Graduate by the St. Mary s’ University School of Law and the Law Alumni Association...... A19 COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 COURTS–GENERAL HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 COURTS–JUDGES HRi106,iImpeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District...... A19 COURTS–PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 CRADDICK, TOM, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 126 CRAVY, SUE HRi186,iHonoring Sue Cravy for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 126 in Collin County...... A25 CRIMES–AGAINST PERSONS–SEXUAL HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 CRIMES–CAPITAL OFFENSES–LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE HBi4,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A1 HBi7,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 SBi2,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A27 CRIMES–CAPITAL PUNISHMENT HBi4,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A1 HBi7,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 55 INDEX A55

CRIMES–CAPITAL PUNISHMENTi—i(continued) HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi45,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A5 SBi2,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A27 CRIMES–MISCELLANEOUS HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK See CRIMINAL RECORDS CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE–DEFENSE COUNSEL HBi60,iRelating to the use of force in defense of property...... A6 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE–GENERAL HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi49,iRelating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search...... A5 HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE–SENTENCING & PUNISHMENT HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi60,iRelating to the use of force in defense of property...... A6 CRIMINAL RECORDS HBi61,iRelating to the submission of fingerprints with an application to the Texas Private Security Board...... A6 CROWNOVER, MYRA, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 172 Recess, motion to, by...... 167 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 CRUMP, LEE, MR. & MRS. HRi129,iCongratulating Lee and Carol Crump of Cedar Park on their 50th wedding anniversary...... A21 DAMEN, CASEY LEE WHITLEY HRi101,iIn memory of Casey Lee Whitley Damen...... A19 Recessed in memory of...... 167 DANIELS, YIANNIS HOLMES "ANN" HRi119,iIn memory of Yiannis "Ann" Holmes Daniels of Georgetown...... A20 DARBY, DREW, REP. Appointed to Conference Committee on HJR 2...... 174 A56 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 56

DAVIS, SARAH, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 65 Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 12 DEAF & HARD OF HEARING See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH DEAN, ROBERT FRANKLIN HRi188,iIn memory of Robert Franklin Dean of Houston...... A25 DEAN, SCOTT HRi137,iCongratulating singer-songwriter Scott Dean of Dallas on the release of his first collection of country music...... A21 DEANE, MERILYN KATHLEEN HARTNETT HRi92,iIn memory of Merilyn Kathleen Hartnett Deane of Kingwood...... A18 DENNIS, DEIDRA HRi43,iHonoring Deidra Dennis for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 5 in Collin County...... A15 DESALINATION HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 DESCHAAF, JAYME HRi157,iCongratulating Jayme DeSchaaf of Liberty Hill on his graduation from the 58th Texas Game Warden Cadet Class...... A23 DESHOTEL, JOE, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 159 Leaves of absence granted to...... 190, 206 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS HBi36,iRelating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding...... A4 DIPP, JR., MICHAEL J. HRi12,iRecognizing Michael J. Dipp, Jr., on his 20 years as chair of the El Paso Central Business Association...... A12 DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS RECOGNITION WEEK HCRi4,iDesignating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week in Texas...... A7 DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH HCRi17,iDirecting the State Preservation Board to conduct a study on improving access to the State Capitol building for persons with mobility impairments...... A8 DISCRIMINATION HBi23,iRelating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation...... A3 DOCTOR OF THE DAY PROGRAM See PHYSICIAN OF THE DAY PROGRAM 57 INDEX A57

DRIVERS LICENSES See EDUCATION–DRIVER EDUCATION & TRAINING See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–DRIVER S’ LICENSES See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER S’ LICENSES DRY, RYAN HRi28,iHonoring Ryan Dry for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 138 in Collin County...... A14 DUKE, KEIKO MIYAKAWA HRi79,iCongratulating Keiko Miyakawa Duke of San Antonio on her 80th birthday...... A17 DUKES, DAWNNA, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 31, 43 Leaves of absence granted to...... 130 DUTTON, JR., HAROLD V., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 38, 105, 108 Invocation offered by...... 73 Remarks by HJR 2...... 151 SB 2 (Amendment No. 3)...... 99 (Amendment No. 4)...... 106, 107 (Amendment No. 5)...... 109 DYESS AIR FORCE BASE HCRi18,iCommemorating the delivery of the final C-130J Super Hercules to Dyess Air Force Base...... A8 DYSART, LELAND HRi167,iHonoring Leland Dysart for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 150 in Collin County...... A24 ECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT–GENERAL HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 ECONOMIC STABILIZATION FUND HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 HJRi8,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds...... A10 A58 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 58

EDINBURG, CITY OF HBi32,iRelating to an interim study on the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg...... A4 EDUCATION–DRIVER EDUCATION & TRAINING HBi14,iRelating to commercial driver s’ licenses and commercial learner s’ permits and the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense; authorizing fees...... A2 EDUCATION–HIGHER–FINANCE HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi30,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin...... A4 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 EDUCATION–HIGHER–INSTITUTIONS & PROGRAMS HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi30,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin...... A4 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 EDUCATION–PRIMARY & SECONDARY–CURRICULUM HBi22,iRelating to the regulation of certain activities by abortion providers in public schools...... A3 HBi40,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools...... A4 HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 HBi52,iRelating to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students and to a certain indicator of student achievement...... A6 EDUCATION–PRIMARY & SECONDARY–FINANCE HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 EDUCATION–PRIMARY & SECONDARY–TESTING HBi52,iRelating to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students and to a certain indicator of student achievement...... A6 59 INDEX A59

EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS HBi52,iRelating to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students and to a certain indicator of student achievement...... A6 EILAND, CRAIG, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 16 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 73 Recess, motion to, by...... 204 ELECTIONS–CAMPAIGN FINANCING HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 ELECTIONS–CANDIDATES HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 HJRi12,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person s’ term of office...... A11 HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 ELECTRIC VEHICLES See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–ELECTRIC VEHICLES EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES & PERSONNEL See HEALTH–EMERGENCY SERVICES & PERSONNEL EMERGENCY SERVICES RETIREMENT SYSTEM, TEXAS HBi25,iRelating to the liabilities of, contributions to, and the administration of certain public retirement systems...... A3 EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND See EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND, TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND, TEXAS HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 EMINENT DOMAIN See PROPERTY INTERESTS–EMINENT DOMAIN EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN (TERP), TEXAS HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 ENGLERT, GARY HRi58,iCongratulating Gary Englert on being named the 2013 Baytown Citizen of the Year by the Baytown Sun...... A16 ENVIRONMENT–WATER HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 A60 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 60

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 ESKEW, DEBBIE HRi148,iCongratulating Debbie Eskew on her retirement from the City of North Richland Hills...... A22 ETHICS HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 HJRi12,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person s’ term of office...... A11 HRi106,iImpeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District...... A19 ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 E-VERIFY PROGRAM See IMMIGRANTS, UNDOCUMENTED EVINS REGIONAL JUVENILE CENTER HBi32,iRelating to an interim study on the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg...... A4 FALCON, JULIANA HRi2,iCongratulating Juliana Falcon, salutatorian of the Grulla High School Class of 2013...... A12 FALLON, PAT, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 141, 186 FAMILY–MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP HBi20,iRelating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex...... A3 HJRi11,iProposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage...... A11 FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HBi18,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures...... A3 FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL HBi44,iRelating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination or medical treatment related to contraception...... A5 HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 61 INDEX A61

FARIAS, JOE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 34, 74, 171, 185, 206 FARNEY, MARSHA, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 204 FARRAR, JESSICA CHRISTINA, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 37 Leaves of absence granted to...... 74, 185 Print, motion to, by...... 34, 65 Vote, statement of, by...... 27 FEES & OTHER NONTAX REVENUE–STATE HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 FEGAN, JEFFREY P. HRi117,iHonoring Jeffrey P. Fegan, chief executive officer of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport...... A20 FINGERPRINTS See BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS FINKELSTEIN, MARY CARL HRi46,iHonoring Mary Carl Finkelstein for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 107 in Collin County...... A15 FIRE FIGHTERS & POLICE–VOLUNTEER HBi11,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi12,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium...... A2 HRi75,iIn memory of the 19 members of the Prescott, Arizona, Fire Department s’ Granite Mountain Hotshots killed in the Yarnell Hill fire...... A17 FIRST RESPONDERS See HEALTH–EMERGENCY SERVICES & PERSONNEL FISHER, DURINDA HRi187,iHonoring Durinda Fisher for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 172 in Collin County...... A25 FLANAGIN, JUDY HRi123,iCongratulating Judy Flanagin on being named the 2012-2013 Weatherford Rotarian of the Year...... A20 FLAVILL, JOY HRi182,iHonoring Joy Flavill for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 97 in Collin County...... A25 FLYNN, DAN, REP. Pledges of allegiance led by...... 2, 10 Vote, statement of, by...... 132, 164 FRANK, JAMES, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 139, 207 A62 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 62

FREEMAN, CHRIS HRi185,iHonoring Chris Freeman for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 102 in Collin County...... A25 FRICK, JOHN HRi30,iHonoring John Frick for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 125 in Collin County...... A14 FRULLO, JOHN, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 14 GAME WARDEN CADET CLASS, TEXAS HRi195,iCongratulating the 58th Texas Game Warden Cadet Class on completing its training...... A26 GARNER, DONALD WAYNE HRi94,iHonoring Don Garner, Texas state director of Capitol Commission, on his 50th birthday...... A18 GEREN, CHARLIE, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 5 Appointed to Conference Committee on HJR 2...... 174 Chair, in the...... 21, 174 Leaves of absence granted to...... 14, 18, 32 Print, motion to, by...... 65 GIDDINGS, HELEN, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 40 Leaves of absence granted to...... 185, 206 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 56 SB 2...... 110 GODWIN, JAMES COLEMAN HRi57,iIn memory of James Coleman Godwin of Baytown...... A16 GOLDMAN, CRAIG, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 159 GONZALES, DOLORES HRi82,iIn memory of Dolores Gonzales of Austin...... A18 GONZALES, LARRY, REP. Adjourn sine die, motion to, by...... 208 Chair, in the...... 167 GONZALES, PETRA MARGARITA HRi100,iCongratulating Petra Margarita Gonzales of Bexar County on her 90th birthday...... A19 GONZALEZ, JR., ABEL NOE HRi151,iIn memory of Starr County commissioner Abel Noe Gonzalez, Jr...... A22 GONZALEZ, MARIA ELIA HRi147,iIn memory of Maria Elia Gonzalez of Rio Grande City...... A22 63 INDEX A63

GONZA´ LEZ, MARY E., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 30 Leaves of absence granted to...... 5 GONZALEZ, NAOMI R., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 16 Leaves of absence granted to...... 76 GOODEN, LANCE, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 113 GOVERNOR HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 Proclamations by...... 2 GRAND PRAIRIE, CITY OF HRi104,iCommemorating the 2013 National Night Out event in Grand Prairie...... A19 GREENWELL, TOM, HON. Adjourned in memory of...... 181 GREER, JOHN HRi172,iHonoring John Greer for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 2 in Collin County...... A24 GUERRA, TRES GILBERT HRi84,iCongratulating Tres Gilbert Guerra, valedictorian of the Hebbronville High School Class of 2013...... A18 GUTIERREZ, ROLAND, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 37 HAGGERTY, DANIEL RICHARD, SGT. HCRi6,iIn memory of El Paso County Commissioner Daniel Richard Haggerty...... A7 HALSEY, SANDY HRi42,iHonoring Sandy Halsey for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 32 in Collin County...... A15 HARLESS, PATRICIA, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 10, 156 Vote, statement of, by...... 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 126 HARMAN, SANDRA HRi162,iHonoring Sandra Harman for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 173 in Collin County...... A23 HARPER-BROWN, LINDA, REP. Appointed to Conference Committee on HB 16 (chair)...... 181 A64 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 64

HARPER-BROWN, LINDA, REP.i—i(continued) Chair, in the...... 15, 89 HARRIS, EUODIAS HRi73,iHonoring Euodias Harris on her 100th birthday...... A17 HAYNES, KATHY HRi7,iCongratulating Kathy Haynes on her receipt of the first Lifetime Achievement Award from the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District...... A12 HEALTH–CHILDREN S’ INSURANCE HBi41,iRelating to coverage for certain services under the CHIP perinatal program...... A5 HEALTH–EMERGENCY SERVICES & PERSONNEL HBi11,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi12,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 HEALTH–GENERAL HBi17,iRelating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense...... A3 HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HBi40,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools...... A4 HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi47,iRelating to a marketing and outreach campaign and services to reduce unintended pregnancies and lower rates of sexually transmitted diseases...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HEALTH–OTHER DISEASES & MEDICAL CONDITIONS HBi47,iRelating to a marketing and outreach campaign and services to reduce unintended pregnancies and lower rates of sexually transmitted diseases...... A5 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HBi41,iRelating to coverage for certain services under the CHIP perinatal program...... A5 HBi47,iRelating to a marketing and outreach campaign and services to reduce unintended pregnancies and lower rates of sexually transmitted diseases...... A5 HBi50,iRelating to the development of a public education program regarding unexpected pregnancy and a related study concerning legislation affecting abortion...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 HBi57,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A6 HBi59,iRelating to a prohibition on abortion after detection of a fetal heartbeat; providing penalties...... A6 65 INDEX A65

HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HBi44,iRelating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination or medical treatment related to contraception...... A5 HEALTH SERVICES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 HERNANDEZ LUNA, ANA, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 74 HERRERO, ABEL, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 28, 46, 87 Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 2)...... 88 HIGHWAYS HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 HBi36,iRelating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding...... A4 HBi37,iRelating to the rates of the state gasoline and diesel fuel taxes; authorizing a change in tax rates...... A4 HBi53,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways...... A6 HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 A66 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 66

HIGHWAYSi—i(continued) HJRi8,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 HILDERBRAN, HARVEY, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 139 Personal privilege address by...... 64 HOCKEMA, DAVID HADDON HRi90,iIn memory of David Haddon Hockema of Edinburg...... A18 HOLMAN, LUMAN W. HRi113,iHonoring Luman W. Holman of Jacksonville for 70 years of service to the Kiwanis Club...... A20 HOME EDUCATION ATHLETICS OF TYLER HRi95,iCongratulating the boys ’and girls ’track and field teams of Home Education Athletics of Tyler on winning their respective Texas Christian Athletic League Division 2 state championships for 2013...... A18 HOMER, SR., FRANKLIN JOSEPH HCRi12,iIn memory of Franklin Joseph Homer, Sr., of Paris...... A8 HONS, SHELDON HRi22,iCongratulating Sheldon Hons, 2013 salutatorian at Kenedy High School...... A13 HOPSON, RICHARD, MR. & MRS. HRi138,iCongratulating Richard and Paula Hopson of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary...... A22 HORNSBY, ROBERT LAYDEN HRi114,iIn memory of Robert Layden Hornsby of Killeen...... A20 Adjourned in memory of...... 137 HOUSEKEEPING RESOLUTION See RESOLUTIONS–RULES HOUSTON, CITY OF HRi87,iCommemorating the 2013 Annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner of the Muslim Communities of Greater Houston...... A18 HOUSTON, SAM, HON. HRi150,iCommemorating the sesquicentennial of the death of Sam Houston...... A22 67 INDEX A67

HOUSTON IFTAR HRi88,iCommemorating the 2013 Houston Iftar Ramadan dinner with Mayor Annise Parker...... A18 HOWARD, DONNA, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 18, 35, 133, 160 Chair, in the...... 137 HUBERTY, DAN, REP. Adjourn sine die, motion to, by...... 208 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3 Remarks by HJR 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 154 Vote, reason for, by...... 127 HUGHES, BRYAN, REP. Invocation offered by...... 205 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 205 Vote, statement of, by...... 164 HUMAN RELATIONS HCRi17,iDirecting the State Preservation Board to conduct a study on improving access to the State Capitol building for persons with mobility impairments...... A8 HUMAN SERVICES–FOOD PROGRAMS HBi63,iRelating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program...... A6 HUMAN SERVICES–GENERAL HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HUMAN SERVICES–MEDICAL ASSISTANCE HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HBi41,iRelating to coverage for certain services under the CHIP perinatal program...... A5 HJRi14,iProposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons...... A11 HUME, JAMES HRi170,iHonoring James Hume for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 140 in Collin County...... A24 HUNTER, TODD, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 181 Chair, in the...... 10 Leaves of absence granted to...... 14 Permission for committees to meet requested by...... 13, 134 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 IMMIGRANTS, DOCUMENTED HBi14,iRelating to commercial driver s’ licenses and commercial learner s’ permits and the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense; authorizing fees...... A2 A68 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 68

IMMIGRANTS, UNDOCUMENTED HBi21,iRelating to the creation of a Texas resident driver s’ permit, provisional Texas resident driver s’ permit, and Texas resident driver s’ instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense...... A3 INCENTIVES HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 INFORMED CONSENT HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 HBi35,iRelating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion..... A4 INNOVATIVE DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS CENTER FOR HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 INTERIM STUDIES HBi32,iRelating to an interim study on the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg...... A4 HCRi2,iRequesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study a nonsubstantive reorganization of the Texas Constitution...... A7 INVOCATIONS & BENEDICTIONS OFFERED BY Clardy, Travis, Rep...... 185 Dutton, Jr., Harold V., Rep...... 73 Hughes, Bryan, Rep...... 205 King, Susan L., Rep...... 139 Miller, Rick, Rep...... 115 Perry, Charles, Rep...... 171 Robinson, John, Assembly of Yahvah, Emory...... 1 Simmons, Ron, Rep...... 51 Tarno, Dan, Grace Bible Fellowship Baptist Church, Canton...... 9 IRVINE, DEBBIE Introduction of...... 121 IRVING, CITY OF HRi105,iCommemorating the 2013 National Night Out event in Irving...... A19 ISAAC, JASON A., REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 124 Remarks by HJR 2...... 149 ISETT, CARL, HON. HCRi11,iCongratulating former state representative Carl H. Isett on his promotion to the rank of captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve...... A8 JEFFERSON, WILLIAM DOUGLAS HCRi7,iIn memory of William Douglas Jefferson of San Antonio...... A7 Adjourned in memory of...... 113 Introduction of family of...... 74 69 INDEX A69

JEWELL, SALLY HRi190,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A25 HRi191,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A26 JOHNSON, VERNON, MR. & MRS. HRi25,iCongratulating Lela and Vernon Johnson of Houston on their 66th wedding anniversary...... A13 JOHNSTONE, EDWARD HUGGINS, HON. HRi72,iIn memory of U.S. District Judge Edward Huggins Johnstone of Louisville, Kentucky...... A17 JONES, ANDREW HRi153,iCongratulating Andrew Jones of Panhandle on becoming an Eagle Scout...... A23 JOSEPH, FLOYD HOPSON HRi115,iCongratulating Floyd Hopson Joseph of Houston on his 80th birthday...... A20 JUDGES See COURTS–JUDGES KACAL, KYLE J., REP. Chair, in the...... 74 Leaves of absence granted to...... 62 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 KATZ, NEAL HRi48,iHonoring Neal Katz for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 91 in Collin County...... A15 KEFFER, JAMES L. "JIM", REP. Chair, in the...... 120 Leaves of absence granted to...... 194 KING, JR., MARTIN LUTHER HRi9,iCommemorating the NAACP s’ A Kings Dream: United We Stand event in Corpus Christi on August 28, 2013...... A12 KING, PHIL, REP. Table, motion to, by...... 128 Vote, statement of, by...... 46, 164 KING, SUSAN L., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 47 Chair, in the...... 136 Invocation offered by...... 139 Vote, statement of, by...... 27, 36, 126 KING, TRACY O., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 122 KITTEN, ANDREW, MR. & MRS. HRi125,iCongratulating Andrew and Mary Kitten of Lubbock on their 65th wedding anniversary...... A21 A70 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 70

KLEINSCHMIDT, TIM, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 22 KNIGHT, JOHN HRi34,iHonoring John Knight for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 65 in Collin County...... A14 KOLKHORST, LOIS W., REP. Chair, in the...... 22 Leaves of absence granted to...... 206 Legislative intent, statement of, by HJR 2...... 118 Print, motion to, by...... 120, 150 Remarks by HJR 2...... 144, 150 SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 92 (Amendment No. 4)...... 107 (Amendment No. 5)...... 109 Table, motion to, by...... 107, 109 Table subject to call, motion to, by...... 111 Vote, reason for, by...... 204 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 Votes, record of, by...... 160 KRAUSE, MATT, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 131, 194, 204 KRISTINE ELIZABETH MEZA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION HRi23,iIn memory of Kristine Elizabeth Meza and honoring the Kristine Meza Foundation...... A13 HRi98,iCommending the work of the Kristine Elizabeth Meza Memorial Foundation...... A19 KUEMPEL, JOHN, REP. Chair, in the...... 172, 207 Leaves of absence granted to...... 14 Vote, statement of, by...... 126 LABOR–EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION See DISCRIMINATION LABOR–WAGES HBi23,iRelating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation...... A3 LANE, T. J. HRi178,iHonoring T. J. Lane for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 44 in Collin County...... A25 LARSON, LYLE, REP. Adjourn, motion to, by...... 113 Appointed to Conference Committee on HB 16...... 181 Leaves of absence granted to...... 128 71 INDEX A71

LAUBENBERG, JODIE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 118, 206 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 57 Table, motion to, by...... 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 43, 45, 46, 60 LAVENDER, GEORGE, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 135 LAW ENFORCEMENT HBi19,iRelating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas...... A3 HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 LAWRENCE, TOM, HON. HRi121,iCommending Judge Tom Lawrence on his service as Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 2...... A20 LEACH, JEFF, REP. Print, motion to, by...... 166 LEGISLATIVE INTENT STATEMENTS BY Kolkhorst, Lois W., Rep. HJR 2...... 118 Pickett, Joe C., Rep. HJR 2...... 118 LEGISLATIVE INTENT STATEMENTS REGARDING HJR 2...... 118 LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR, TEXAS HCRi3,iDirecting the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Audie Murphy...... A7 LEGISLATURE HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 HJRi12,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person s’ term of office...... A11 HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 HRi18,iAmending the permanent rules of the House of Representatives to require recognition of a witness to testify on a matter before a committee...... A13 HRi106,iImpeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District...... A19 LEWIS, II, JIM HRi165,iHonoring Jim Lewis II for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 156 in Collin County...... A24 A72 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 72

LEWIS, TRYON D., REP. Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 93 LICENSES See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–DRIVER S’ LICENSES See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER S’ LICENSES LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 HCRi2,iRequesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study a nonsubstantive reorganization of the Texas Constitution...... A7 LINDER, LINDA HRi70,iCongratulating Linda Linder of Houston on her retirement from Second Baptist School...... A17 LINZZA, CHRISTOPHER EARL ULLRICH "HOSS" HRi16,iIn memory of Christopher "Hoss" Earl Ullrich Linzza of El Campo...... A13 LOFTIN, R. BOWEN HRi111,iCommending Dr. R. Bowen Loftin for his service as president of Texas A&M University...... A20 LONGORIA, OSCAR, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 36 LOZANO, J. M., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 159 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 73 LUBBOCK, CITY OF HRi80,iCommemorating the 30th anniversary of the Catholic Diocese of Lubbock...... A17 LUCIO, III, EDDIE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 173 MANDELA, NELSON HCRi16,iDesignating July 18, 2013, as Nelson Mandela International Day in Texas...... A8 MA´ RQUEZ, MARISA, REP. Chair, in the...... 140 Leaves of absence granted to...... 76, 130, 194 Recess, motion to, by...... 204 MARRIAGE See FAMILY–MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP MARTINEZ, ADRIAN HRi86,iCongratulating Adrian Martinez for his performance with the Canutillo Select junior varsity team during the Mid America Youth Basketball tournament in Pueblo, Colorado...... A18 73 INDEX A73

MARTINEZ, ARMANDO "MANDO", REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 30 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3 Print, motion to, by...... 105 MARTINEZ, JOHNNY HRi122,iCongratulating Johnny Martinez on his retirement as public works director of Pleasanton...... A20 MARTINEZ FISCHER, TREY, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 186, 206 Point of order raised by HB 2...... 20 MAXWELL, CARROLL HRi174,iHonoring Carroll Maxwell for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 12 in Collin County...... A24 MCAFEE, ANNE C. HRi120,iIn memory of activist Anne C. McAfee of Austin...... A20 MCCLENDON, RUTH JONES, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 24, 52, 84 Leaves of absence granted to...... 195, 206 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 53 SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 85, 94 MCCORQUODALE, JAMES ORAN HCRi8,iCongratulating James Oran McCorquodale of Austin on his 90th birthday...... A7 MCCULLOUGH, JR., JACK DENNIS HRi53,iIn memory of Dr. Jack Dennis McCullough, Jr., of Nacogdoches...... A15 MCLEAN, LANCE HRi17,iIn memory of Sergeant Lance McLean of the Hood County Sheriff s’ Office...... A13 Introduction of family and friends of...... 11 MEDICAID HJRi14,iProposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons...... A11 MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 A74 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 74

MEDINA, BATTLE OF HRi193,iCommemorating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Medina...... A26 MENE´ NDEZ, JOSE´ , REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 14, 22, 131 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3 MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 METHODIST DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER HRi102,iCommemorating the Methodist Dallas Medical Center National Night Out crime and drug prevention observance...... A19 METROCREST REPUBLICAN CLUB HRi3,iRecognizing the Metrocrest Republican Club...... A12 MEZA, KRISTINE ELIZABETH HRi23,iIn memory of Kristine Elizabeth Meza and honoring the Kristine Meza Foundation...... A13 HRi98,iCommending the work of the Kristine Elizabeth Meza Memorial Foundation...... A19 Introduction of family of...... 75 MIDGLEY, DENISE HRi40,iHonoring Denise Midgley for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 53 in Collin County...... A14 MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 MILES, BORRIS, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 29 Vote, statement of, by...... 113 MILLER, DOUG, REP. Chair, in the...... 116 Leaves of absence granted to...... 14, 171, 194 MILLER, RICK, REP. Invocation offered by...... 115 MINORS–HEALTH & SAFETY HBi18,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures...... A3 HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 HBi40,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools...... A4 HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi44,iRelating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination or medical treatment related to contraception...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi50,iRelating to the development of a public education program regarding unexpected pregnancy and a related study concerning legislation affecting abortion...... A5 75 INDEX A75

MINORS–HEALTH & SAFETYi—i(continued) HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 MINORS–JUVENILE JUSTICE HBi4,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A1 HBi7,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi10,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A2 HBi32,iRelating to an interim study on the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg...... A4 SBi2,iRelating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age...... A27 MITCHELL, GEORGE Recessed in memory of...... 204 MOBILITY FUND, TEXAS HBi15,iRelating to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A2 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 MOODY, JOE, REP. Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 91 Table, motion to, by...... 94 Vote, statement of, by...... 27 MOODY, WILLIAM ROBERT, SGT. HRi19,iIn memory of U.S. Army Sergeant William Robert Moody of Burleson...... A13 MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 MUN˜ OZ, JR., SERGIO, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 30 Vote, reason for, by...... 48, 63 Vote, statement of, by...... 63 MURPHY, AUDIE LEON, MAJ. HCRi3,iDirecting the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Audie Murphy...... A7 MUSLIM COMMUNITIES OF GREATER HOUSTON HRi87,iCommemorating the 2013 Annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner of the Muslim Communities of Greater Houston...... A18 MYERS, JOHN HRi35,iHonoring John Myers for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 64 in Collin County...... A14 A76 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 76

NAISHTAT, ELLIOTT, REP. Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 55 SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 96 Vote, statement of, by...... 27 NAME CHANGES–STATE AGENCIES, BOARDS, & COMMISSIONS See STATE AGENCIES, BOARDS, & COMMISSIONS–NAME CHANGES NEAVE, VICTORIA HRi145,iCongratulating Victoria Neave on her election as chair of the Southeast Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce...... A22 NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY HCRi16,iDesignating July 18, 2013, as Nelson Mandela International Day in Texas...... A8 NEUDORFF, RICK HRi173,iHonoring Rick Neudorff for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 9 in Collin County...... A24 NEVA´ REZ, PONCHO, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 159 Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 3)...... 98 NEVIL, MIKE HRi112,iHonoring Mike Nevil of McKinney on the event of his 70th birthday...... A20 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT HRi160,iCongratulating the North Richland Hills Parks and Recreation Department on its receipt of the 2013 Texas Gold Medal Award from the Texas Recreation and Park Society...... A23 NUECES COUNTY YOUTH FOOTBALL LEAGUE BBQ COOK-OFF HRi192,iCommemorating the seventh annual Nueces County Youth Football League BBQ Cook-Off, taking place October 25 and 26, 2013...... A26 NUTRITION HBi63,iRelating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program...... A6 OBAMACARE See PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER S’ LICENSE See VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER S’ LICENSES OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION–OTHER TRADES & PROFESSIONS HBi61,iRelating to the submission of fingerprints with an application to the Texas Private Security Board...... A6 77 INDEX A77

OGOKE, DAMIAN HRi39,iHonoring Damian Ogoke for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 54 in Collin County...... A14 OLIVEIRA, RENE´ O., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 159 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 74, 172, 194 Vote, statement of, by...... 12 OPEN RECORDS HBi28,iRelating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system...... A4 OTTO, JOHN, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 134 Appointed to Conference Committee on HB 16...... 181 Leaves of absence granted to...... 140 PACE, BARBARA CURTIN HRi135,iIn memory of Barbara Curtin Pace of Kerrville...... A21 PADDIE, CHRIS, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 195, 206 Vote, statement of, by...... 127 PAL, DILIP K. HRi139,iHonoring Dr. Dilip K. Pal of Lubbock on his retirement...... A22 PARENTAL CONSENT HBi18,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures...... A3 HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 PARENTAL NOTIFICATION HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 PARKS, JAMES M. HRi161,iCongratulating James M. Parks on his retirement as executive director of the North Texas Municipal Water District...... A23 PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY BY Turner, Chris, Rep...... 4 PARTIES, LAW OF See CRIMES–CAPITAL PUNISHMENT PASO DEL NORTE CHILDREN S’ DEVELOPMENT CENTER HRi14,iCongratulating the Paso del Norte Children s’ Development Center on its 65th anniversary...... A13 PATIENT PROTECTION & AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HBi39,iRelating to the expansion of eligibility for medical assistance to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...... A4 HJRi14,iProposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons...... A11 A78 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 78

PATRICK, DIANE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 131, 194 PEACE OFFICERS HBi49,iRelating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search...... A5 PEAVEY, JACKSON WILLIAM HRi44,iCongratulating Carolyn and Christopher Peavey on the birth of their son, Jackson William Peavey...... A15 PELTIER, MARY ANTOINETTE HRi136,iIn memory of Sister Mary Antoinette Peltier of Victoria, founder of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School in Richwood...... A21 Recessed in memory of...... 167 PERALTA CHIROPRACTIC HRi85,iCommemorating the grand opening of Peralta Chiropractic in Dallas...... A18 PERMISSION TO MEET REQUESTED BY Committee on Calendars...... 13, 134 Committees, Standing and Select...... 65, 167 PERMITS HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 PERRY, CHARLES, REP. Invocation offered by...... 171 Leaves of absence granted to...... 207 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 139 Remarks by HJR 2...... 146 PERRY, RICK, GOVERNOR Proclamations by...... 2 See also GOVERNOR PERSONAL INFORMATION, PROTECTION OF HBi28,iRelating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system...... A4 PERSONAL PRIVILEGE ADDRESSES BY Hilderbran, Harvey, Rep...... 64 PHIFER, LARRY HRi132,iCongratulating Larry Phifer of El Paso on the publication of his children s’ book World on a String...... A21 PHILLIPS, LARRY, REP. Adjourn sine die, motion to, by...... 208 Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 120, 123 Appointed to Conference Committee on HJR 2...... 174 Table, motion to, by...... 130 Vote, statement of, by...... 127 79 INDEX A79

PHYSICIAN OF THE DAY PROGRAM Brown, Larry, Jasper...... 186 McMurry, Ron, Jasper...... 51 Reardon, Julie, Austin...... 10 Sadoun, Elise, Sugar Land...... 140 Sehgal, Puja, Sugar Land...... 116 Stewart, Lynn, Austin...... 74 PHYSICIANS HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 HBi17,iRelating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense...... A3 HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 HBi27,iRelating to notice of and consent to an abortion for a minor...... A4 HBi35,iRelating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion..... A4 PICKETT, JOE C., REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 159 Appointed to Conference Committee on HB 16...... 181 Conference Committee on HJR 2 (chair)...... 174 Chair, in the...... 186 Conference committee report, motion to adopt, by...... 193, 203 Legislative intent, statement of, by HJR 2...... 118 Not concur and request conference committee, motion to, by...... 174, 181 Postpone, motion to, by...... 118, 142 Remarks by HJR 2...... 143, 157 Rules, motion to suspend, by All necessary rules...... 189 All necessary rules, Rule 6, Section 16, and Rule 13, Section 5...... 181 Table, motion to, by...... 123, 125 PITTS, JIM, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 122 POINTS OF ORDER HB 2 (Rule 4, Section 32(b)(4) and Rule 4, Section 18)...... 20 (Rule 4, Section 32(c))...... 23 Amendment No. 22 (Rule 11, Section 2)...... 39 Appeal of HB 2...... 21 POLICE See PEACE OFFICERS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS HBi19,iRelating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas...... A3 A80 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 80

POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONSi—i(continued) HBi24,iRelating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority...... A3 POPP, HENRY HRi38,iHonoring Henry Popp for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 55 in Collin County...... A14 PREBORN PAIN ACT HBi2,iRelating to the regulation of abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; providing penalties...... A1 PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH HBi41,iRelating to coverage for certain services under the CHIP perinatal program...... A5 HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi47,iRelating to a marketing and outreach campaign and services to reduce unintended pregnancies and lower rates of sexually transmitted diseases...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi50,iRelating to the development of a public education program regarding unexpected pregnancy and a related study concerning legislation affecting abortion...... A5 PRESCOTT FIRE DEPARTMENT S’ GRANITE MOUNTAIN HOTSHOTS HRi75,iIn memory of the 19 members of the Prescott, Arizona, Fire Department s’ Granite Mountain Hotshots killed in the Yarnell Hill fire...... A17 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS See MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRESERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE HCRi17,iDirecting the State Preservation Board to conduct a study on improving access to the State Capitol building for persons with mobility impairments...... A8 PRIOUR, DALE HRi67,iIn memory of Dale Priour of Ingram...... A17 PRIVATE SECURITY BOARD, TEXAS HBi61,iRelating to the submission of fingerprints with an application to the Texas Private Security Board...... A6 PROPERTY INTERESTS–EMINENT DOMAIN HBi24,iRelating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority...... A3 PROPERTY INTERESTS–GENERAL HBi60,iRelating to the use of force in defense of property...... A6 PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS See COURTS–PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS PUBLIC HEALTH See HEALTH–GENERAL 81 INDEX A81

PUBLIC INTEGRITY UNIT–TRAVIS COUNTY HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 PUBLIC SAFETY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HBi21,iRelating to the creation of a Texas resident driver s’ permit, provisional Texas resident driver s’ permit, and Texas resident driver s’ instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense...... A3 HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION HBi58,iRelating to customer protections related to smart thermostat services marketing and contracts...... A6 QUINCY, NICOLE MARIE HRi62,iIn memory of Nicole Marie Quincy of McKinney...... A16 RAETZ, LOU ANN HRi4,iCongratulating Lou Ann Raetz on being named 2012 Civilian Employee of the Year by the McKinney Police Department...... A12 RAINY DAY FUND See ECONOMIC STABILIZATION FUND RATLIFF, BENNETT, REP. Vote, reason for, by...... 127 RAY, JOHN HRi65,iCongratulating Dr. John Ray of Lake Jackson on his retirement as dean of industry and community resources at Brazosport College...... A16 RAYMOND, RICHARD PEN˜ A, REP. Constitutional three day rule, motion to suspend, by...... 112 REMARKS BY See PERSONAL PRIVILEGE ADDRESSES BY REMARKS REGARDING HB 2 Allen, Alma, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 60 Burnam, Lon, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 57 Giddings, Helen, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 56 Laubenberg, Jodie, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 57 McClendon, Ruth Jones, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 53 Naishtat, Elliott, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 55 Rose, Toni, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 53 Sheets, Kenneth, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 54 Zerwas, John, Rep. A82 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 82

REMARKS REGARDINGi—i(continued) (Amendment No. 1)...... 59 HCR 3 Turner, E. Scott, Rep...... 165 HJR 2 Dutton, Jr., Harold V., Rep...... 151 Huberty, Dan, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 154 Isaac, Jason A., Rep...... 149 Kolkhorst, Lois W., Rep...... 144, 150 Perry, Charles, Rep...... 146 Pickett, Joe C., Rep...... 143, 157 Simmons, Ron, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 153 Taylor, Van, Rep...... 156 Turner, Chris, Rep...... 148 Zedler, Bill, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 154 SB 2 Canales, Terry, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 87, 95 (Amendment No. 2)...... 89 (Amendment No. 3)...... 97, 102 (Amendment No. 4)...... 106 Carter, Stefani, Rep. (Amendment No. 3)...... 103 Dutton, Jr., Harold V., Rep. (Amendment No. 3)...... 99 (Amendment No. 4)...... 106, 107 (Amendment No. 5)...... 109 Giddings, Helen, Rep...... 110 Herrero, Abel, Rep. (Amendment No. 2)...... 88 Kolkhorst, Lois W., Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 92 (Amendment No. 4)...... 107 (Amendment No. 5)...... 109 Lewis, Tryon D., Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 93 McClendon, Ruth Jones, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 85, 94 Moody, Joe, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 91 Naishtat, Elliott, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 96 Neva´rez, Poncho, Rep. (Amendment No. 3)...... 98 Schaefer, Matt, Rep. (Amendment No. 3)...... 99 Turner, Sylvester, Rep. (Amendment No. 1)...... 94 RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY FUND, TEXAS HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 83 INDEX A83

RESOLUTIONS–CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 RESOLUTIONS–CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 HJRi8,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HJRi11,iProposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage...... A11 HJRi12,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person s’ term of office...... A11 HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 HJRi14,iProposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 RESOLUTIONS–CORRECTIVE HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 RESOLUTIONS–INVITATION HRi190,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A25 A84 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 84

RESOLUTIONS–INVITATIONi—i(continued) HRi191,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A26 RESOLUTIONS–LEGISLATIVE POLICY HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 HCRi2,iRequesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study a nonsubstantive reorganization of the Texas Constitution...... A7 HCRi3,iDirecting the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously to Audie Murphy...... A7 HCRi15,iAuthorizing the 83rd Legislature to appropriate an amount that exceeds the amount authorized by Section 22(a), Article VIII, Texas Constitution...... A8 HCRi17,iDirecting the State Preservation Board to conduct a study on improving access to the State Capitol building for persons with mobility impairments...... A8 RESOLUTIONS–RULES HRi18,iAmending the permanent rules of the House of Representatives to require recognition of a witness to testify on a matter before a committee...... A13 RETIREMENT SYSTEMS–GENERAL HBi25,iRelating to the liabilities of, contributions to, and the administration of certain public retirement systems...... A3 HBi28,iRelating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system...... A4 REYNA, JR., DABI HRi11,iCongratulating Dabi Reyna, Jr., of Robstown High School on receiving a Presidential Series Scholarship from Texas A&M University–Kingsville...... A12 REYNOLDS, RONALD "RON", REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 116, 206 Point of order raised by HB 2...... 23 RICKER, PHILIP HRi158,iHonoring Philip Ricker for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Marsha Farney...... A23 RIDDLE, DEBBIE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 13 RITTER, ALLAN B., REP. Chair, in the...... 30 Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 194 ROADS See HIGHWAYS ROBERSON, BUCK & MARY HRi69,iHonoring Pastor Mary Roberson and Deacon Buck Roberson of Latter Day Prayer Band Ministries for their years of service and leadership...... A17 85 INDEX A85

ROBINSON, JIM HRi71,iCongratulating Jim Robinson on his retirement as chief appraiser of the Harris County Appraisal District...... A17 ROBSTOWN HARDWARE COMPANY HRi10,iCommemorating the 100th anniversary of the Robstown Hardware Company...... A12 RODEN, PAUL GENE HCRi9,iIn memory of Paul Gene Roden of Paris...... A8 RODRIGUEZ, EDDIE, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 28 RODRIGUEZ, JUSTIN, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 186 ROMO, JACINTO HCRi13,iIn memory of World War II veteran Jacinto Romo of El Paso...... A8 ROSE, DALE HRi33,iHonoring Dale Rose for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 77 in Collin County...... A14 ROSE, TONI, REP. Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 53 RUIZ, CAMERON HRi24,iCongratulating Cameron Ruiz on being named valedictorian of the Kenedy High School Class of 2013...... A13 RUPPEL, SARA HRi177,iHonoring Sara Ruppel for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 38 in Collin County...... A24 RUTLEDGE, MARK HRi171,iHonoring Mark Rutledge for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 129 in Collin County...... A24 SAENZ, RUBEN HRi1,iCongratulating Ruben Saenz on his retirement as administrator of South Texas College Starr County Campus...... A12 SAFETY HBi21,iRelating to the creation of a Texas resident driver s’ permit, provisional Texas resident driver s’ permit, and Texas resident driver s’ instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense...... A3 SALES TAX See TAXATION–SALES SAME-SEX MARRIAGE HBi20,iRelating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex...... A3 A86 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 86

SAME-SEX MARRIAGEi—i(continued) HJRi11,iProposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage...... A11 SAMPSON, ANN HRi179,iHonoring Ann Sampson for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 57 in Collin County...... A25 SAN ANTONIO ETHNIC ART SOCIETY HRi64,iCommemorating the 30th anniversary of the San Antonio Ethnic Art Society...... A16 SANDERSON, RONALD HRi108,iIn memory of Ronald Sanderson of Tow...... A19 SANFORD, SCOTT, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 207 SCHAEFER, MATT, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 206 Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 3)...... 99 Table, motion to, by...... 102 SCHOOL FINANCE See EDUCATION–PRIMARY & SECONDARY–FINANCE SCOTT, DUSTY HRi109,iCongratulating Sergeant Dusty Scott on his retirement from the North Richland Hills Police Department...... A19 SEARCH WARRANTS HBi49,iRelating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search...... A5 SEATON, SHANNON THOMAS HRi143,iIn memory of Shannon Thomas Seaton of Mineola...... A22 SELF, KEITH, HON. HRi6,iCommending the Honorable Keith Self for his service as county judge of Collin County...... A12 SENTENCING & PUNISHMENT See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE–SENTENCING & PUNISHMENT SEX EDUCATION HBi22,iRelating to the regulation of certain activities by abortion providers in public schools...... A3 HBi40,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools...... A4 HBi42,iRelating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 HBi48,iRelating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools to reduce the demand for abortion...... A5 87 INDEX A87

SEX EDUCATIONi—i(continued) HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 SEXUAL ASSAULT HBi46,iRelating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors...... A5 HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 SHEETS, KENNETH, REP. Chair, in the...... 180, 186 Leaves of absence granted to...... 206 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 54 Vote, reason for, by...... 63 SHEFFIELD, J. D., REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 74, 172 Vote, statement of, by...... 166 SHEFFIELD, RALPH, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 132, 157 SIGNS HBi26,iRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and voluntary and informed consent for an abortion; providing penalties...... A3 SIMMONS, RON, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 125, 134, 152 Invocation offered by...... 51 Permission for committees to meet requested by...... 65 Remarks by HJR 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 153 Vote, statement of, by...... 166 SIMPSON, DAVID, REP. Point of order raised by HB 2 (Amendment No. 22)...... 39 SMITH, DICK HRi175,iHonoring Dick Smith for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 13 in Collin County...... A24 SMITH, JUDY HRi15,iHonoring Judy Smith for her service as Republican chair of Montgomery County Precinct 72...... A13 SMITH, WAYNE, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 17 SMITHEE, JOHN, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 3, 74, 171, 206 A88 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 88

SNYDER, RICHARD W. HRi131,iIn memory of Richard W. Snyder of Dallas...... A21 SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 HCRi2,iRequesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study a nonsubstantive reorganization of the Texas Constitution...... A7 SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES–GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES–WATER & UTILITY See SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES–GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS SPENCE, MELISSA HRi29,iHonoring Melissa Spence for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 130 in Collin County...... A14 SPRINGER, DREW, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 132, 167 STAPLETON, SARAH HRi144,iCongratulating Sarah Stapleton of William B. Travis Elementary School on her selection as the Marshall Independent School District Teacher of the Year for 2012-2013...... A22 STATE AGENCIES, BOARDS, & COMMISSIONS HBi19,iRelating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas...... A3 HBi24,iRelating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority...... A3 STATE AGENCIES, BOARDS, & COMMISSIONS–NAME CHANGES HBi43,iRelating to the Texas emerging technology fund; redesignating the fund as the Texas Research Technology Fund...... A5 STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS HCRi17,iDirecting the State Preservation Board to conduct a study on improving access to the State Capitol building for persons with mobility impairments...... A8 STATE EMPLOYEES HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 STATE FINANCES–APPROPRIATIONS HBi11,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi12,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HBi36,iRelating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding...... A4 89 INDEX A89

STATE FINANCES–APPROPRIATIONSi—i(continued) HBi53,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways...... A6 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HCRi1,iApproving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor...... A7 HCRi15,iAuthorizing the 83rd Legislature to appropriate an amount that exceeds the amount authorized by Section 22(a), Article VIII, Texas Constitution...... A8 HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 STATE FINANCES–BUDGET HBi11,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi12,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain A90 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 90

STATE FINANCES–BUDGETi—i(continued) highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 STATE FINANCES–MANAGEMENT & CONTROL HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi15,iRelating to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 HBi53,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways...... A6 HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi7,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain state revenue to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A10 HJRi8,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 91 INDEX A91

STATE HIGHWAY FUND HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi8,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of general revenue to the state highway fund and the economic stabilization fund and authorizing the payment from the state highway fund of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds...... A10 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 STATE OFFICERS HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 HJRi12,iProposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature or person holding a statewide elective office automatically vacates office on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office before December 1 of the last full odd-numbered year of the person s’ term of office...... A11 HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 HRi106,iImpeaching and suspending from office Judge Elizabeth Coker, Judge of the 258th Judicial District...... A19 STATEMENTS BY See PERSONAL PRIVILEGE ADDRESSES BY STATES ’RIGHTS HBi19,iRelating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas...... A3 HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 A92 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 92

STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 STEPHENVILLE, CITY OF HRi146,iHonoring Stephenville for its contributions to rodeo and the cowboy way of life...... A22 STEVENS, LUELLA LEIGH HRi127,iCongratulating Krista and Alex Stevens on the birth of their daughter, Luella Leigh Stevens, and recognizing Luella as an honorary Texan...... A21 STICKLAND, JONATHAN, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 131 STRAUS, JOE, SPEAKER See SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) See HUMAN SERVICES–FOOD PROGRAMS T. R. KECK & SONS HRi63,iCommemorating the 120th anniversary of the founding of the T. R. Keck and Sons hardware store and lumberyard in Cotulla...... A16 TASA, KEN HRi66,iCongratulating Dr. Ken Tasa on his retirement as Brazosport College senior vice president of academic and student affairs...... A16 TAXATION–GENERAL HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 TAXATION–MOTOR FUELS HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HBi37,iRelating to the rates of the state gasoline and diesel fuel taxes; authorizing a change in tax rates...... A4 HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 TAXATION–PROPERTY–ASSESSMENT & COLLECTION HBi16,iRelating to a study of the provision and use of certain state revenue...... A2 HRi155,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 16...... A23 93 INDEX A93

TAXATION–SALES HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 TAYLOR, VAN, REP. Remarks by HJR 2...... 156 TERM LIMITS HJRi13,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices...... A11 TERRELL, SALLY HRi45,iHonoring Sally Terrell for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 120 in Collin County...... A15 TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE HBi11,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist volunteer fire departments during the next state fiscal biennium...... A2 HBi12,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas A&M Forest Service to be used to assist volunteer fire departments during the current state fiscal biennium...... A2 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 TEXAS LIBERTY PRESERVATION ACT HBi56,iRelating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties...... A6 TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 A94 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 94

TEXAS WOMAN S’ UNIVERSITY HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 THOMAS, COLTON HRi196,iCongratulating Colton Thomas on his completion of the Texas Game Warden Academy...... A26 THOMAS, HUNTER HRi83,iCongratulating Hunter Thomas, salutatorian of the Lasara High School Class of 2013...... A18 THOMPSON, SENFRONIA, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 11 Appointed to Conference Committee on HB 16...... 181 THOMPSON, WILLIE SYLVESTER HRi194,iIn memory of Willie Sylvester Thompson of Dallas...... A26 TOTH, STEVE, REP. Vote, statement of, by...... 132 TRAMMELL, DAWN HRi76,iCongratulating Dawn Trammell of the Luscious Crumb bakery in Mineola on winning the eighth season of Cupcake Wars on the Food Network...... A17 TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HBi8,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue...... A2 HBi36,iRelating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding...... A4 HBi53,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways...... A6 TRANSPORTATION–MISCELLANEOUS HBi9,iRelating to the allocation of revenue derived from state gasoline and special fuels taxes...... A2 HBi15,iRelating to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A2 HBi36,iRelating to the elimination of certain limitations on design-build contracts for transportation infrastructure projects to increase efficiency in transportation infrastructure funding...... A4 HBi53,iRelating to appropriating money to the Texas Department of Transportation for the purpose of construction of, maintenance of, and acquisition of rights-of-way for certain public roadways...... A6 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 HCRi15,iAuthorizing the 83rd Legislature to appropriate an amount that exceeds the amount authorized by Section 22(a), Article VIII, Texas Constitution...... A8 HCRi20,iInstructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 16...... A9 HJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that 95 INDEX A95

TRANSPORTATION–MISCELLANEOUSi—i(continued) revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 SJRi1,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund, to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the state highway fund and the dedication of that revenue, and to authorize the payment of the principal and interest on certain highway improvement bonds from certain general revenue transferred to the state highway fund...... A28 TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 HBi15,iRelating to the Texas Mobility Fund...... A2 HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 TRAVEL HBi33,iRelating to the reimbursement of state funds used on out-of-state travel by elected officers...... A4 TREVINO, GABRIELLA HRi59,iCongratulating Gabriella Trevino, valedictorian of the Lasara High School Class of 2013...... A16 TUCKER, JAMES HRi166,iHonoring James Tucker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 155 in Collin County...... A24 TUCKER, KARIN HRi54,iHonoring Karin Tucker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 70 in Collin County...... A16 TURNER, CHRIS, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 129 Leaves of absence granted to...... 73 Parliamentary inquiry by...... 4 Print, motion to, by...... 4 Remarks by HJR 2...... 148 TURNER, E. SCOTT, REP. Remarks by HCR 3...... 165 TURNER, JAMES HRi74,iIn memory of James Turner...... A17 TURNER, SYLVESTER, REP. Amendments and substitutes offered by...... 14, 19, 33, 128 Appointed to Conference Committee on HJR 2...... 174 Leaves of absence granted to...... 186, 206 A96 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 96

TURNER, SYLVESTER, REP.i—i(continued) Remarks by SB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 94 TYLER, CITY OF HRi95,iCongratulating the boys ’and girls ’track and field teams of Home Education Athletics of Tyler on winning their respective Texas Christian Athletic League Division 2 state championships for 2013...... A18 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN HBi30,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin...... A4 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM HBi5,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation...... A2 HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 HBi34,iRelating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education...... A4 UTILITIES–ELECTRIC HBi58,iRelating to customer protections related to smart thermostat services marketing and contracts...... A6 UTILITIES–GENERAL HBi13,iRelating to a permit requirement and the payment by a utility of a fee for the use of state highway rights-of-way...... A2 HBi24,iRelating to certain eminent domain authority and the suspension of certain unreported eminent domain authority...... A3 HBi58,iRelating to customer protections related to smart thermostat services marketing and contracts...... A6 UTILITIES–WATER & SEWER HBi31,iRelating to the right of a county to intervene in an original rate proceeding..... A4 VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–DRIVER S’ LICENSES HBi21,iRelating to the creation of a Texas resident driver s’ permit, provisional Texas resident driver s’ permit, and Texas resident driver s’ instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense...... A3 VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–ELECTRIC VEHICLES HBi54,iRelating to the deposit to the state highway fund and the Texas emissions reduction plan fund of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue...... A6 VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–GENERAL HBi38,iRelating to the allocation of certain revenue from the taxes imposed on the sale, rental, or use of motor vehicles to the state highway fund...... A4 97 INDEX A97

VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–GENERALi—i(continued) HBi55,iRelating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund...... A6 VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER S’ LICENSES HBi14,iRelating to commercial driver s’ licenses and commercial learner s’ permits and the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense; authorizing fees...... A2 VEHICLES & TRAFFIC–VEHICLE REGISTRATION HJRi2,iProposing a constitutional amendment to provide for revenue from motor fuel taxes to be used solely for constructing, maintaining, and acquiring rights-of-way for certain public roadways and to provide for the transfer of certain general revenue to the economic stabilization fund and the available school fund...... A10 HJRi9,iProposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used...... A10 HJRi10,iProposing a constitutional amendment limiting the uses of revenue from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenue received from the federal government...... A11 HRi154,iSuspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. 2...... A23 VILLALBA, JASON, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 3 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 171 VILLANUEVA, FRANCELLI HRi77,iCongratulating Francelli Villanueva, salutatorian of the Hebbronville High School Class of 2013...... A17 VILLARREAL, MIKE, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 199 VOSS, MARK TYLER, CAPT. HCRi5,iIn memory of U.S. Air Force Captain Mark Tyler Voss of Boerne...... A7 WADDILL, HAROLD HRi32,iHonoring Harold Waddill for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 78 in Collin County...... A14 WALKER, MARY JANE HRi180,iHonoring Mary Jane Walker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 163 in Collin County...... A25 WALLE, ARMANDO LUCIO, REP. Leaves of absence granted to...... 206 WANSLEY, BILLY FRANK HRi142,iIn memory of Billy Frank Wansley of Quitman...... A22 WATER–DEVELOPMENT HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 WATER–GENERAL HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 A98 HOUSE JOURNAL—83rd LEGISLATURE—SECOND CALLED SESSION 98

WATER–NAVIGATION & PORTS HBi62,iRelating to providing funding for certain transportation projects, including port-related transportation projects; making appropriations...... A6 WATER–RIGHTS HBi29,iRelating to research on and the treatment of saline water...... A4 WATER & SEWER SERVICE See UTILITIES–WATER & SEWER WATER POLLUTION See ENVIRONMENT–WATER WEAPONS HBi19,iRelating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas...... A3 WEISS, BRENT HRi152,iCongratulating Brent Weiss of Panhandle Boy Scout Troop No. 501 on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout...... A22 WEYRAUCH, PAUL HUGO HRi133,iIn memory of Paul Hugo Weyrauch of Horseshoe Bay...... A21 WHITE, JAMES, REP. Chair, in the...... 181 Pledges of allegiance led by...... 116 Vote, reason for, by...... 136, 158, 174 Votes, record of, by...... 136, 174 WHITE, RON HRi110,iCongratulating Officer Ron White on his retirement from the North Richland Hills Police Department...... A19 WILLACY COUNTY HRi156,iRecognizing Willacy County Commissioners Court for their leadership in economic growth and environmental sustainability...... A23 HRi190,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A25 HRi191,iExtending an invitation to the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Interior Sally Jewell to visit Willacy County...... A26 WILLIAMS, GERRY, MR. & MRS. HRi124,iCongratulating Gerry and Alice Williams on their 50th wedding anniversary...... A20 WILSON, BILLY ED HRi93,iIn memory of Billy Ed Wilson of Belton...... A18 WILSON, BRACY HRi168,iHonoring Bracy Wilson for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 149 in Collin County...... A24 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE See CELLULAR TELEPHONES 99 INDEX A99

WOMEN HBi17,iRelating to prohibiting abortion that is based on the sex of the unborn child; creating an offense...... A3 HBi57,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A6 WOMEN S’ HEALTH PROGRAM HBi51,iRelating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty...... A5 HBi57,iRelating to a limitation on regulations to restrict abortion...... A6 WRIGHT, GEORGE C. HRi26,iCommending Dr. George C. Wright on his 10 years as president of Prairie View A&M University...... A13 HRi61,iCommending Dr. George C. Wright on his 10 years as president of Prairie View A&M University...... A16 WRIGHT, GREG HRi27,iHonoring Greg Wright for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 157 in Collin County...... A13 YARBROUGH, ROBERT HRi91,iCommending Robert Yarbrough for his service with the Houston Fire Department...... A18 YATES, WALKER HRi97,iCongratulating Walker Yates of Frisco on his first birthday...... A19 YOE, C. H., HIGH SCHOOL HRi130,iCongratulating the Cameron Yoe High School Band on its selection as the 2A State Honor Band for 2014 by the Texas Music Educators Association...... A21 YOUNG, ARTHUR HRi36,iHonoring Arthur Young for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 62 in Collin County...... A14 ZAVALA, EFRAIN HRi81,iHonoring Efrain Zavala for his contributions to the energy industry in Texas...... A18 ZEDLER, BILL, REP. Remarks by HJR 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 154 Vote, statement of, by...... 164 ZERWAS, JOHN, REP. Pledges of allegiance led by...... 51 Remarks by HB 2 (Amendment No. 1)...... 59