Legislative Research: TX HB1243 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Texas House Bill 1243 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the authority of spouses who occupy separate properties as their principal residences to each qualify the property in which they reside as their residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. [HB1243 2025 Detail][HB1243 2025 Text][HB1243 2025 Comments]	2024-11-12 Filed
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB1243 2023 Detail][HB1243 2023 Text][HB1243 2023 Comments]	2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance. [HB1243 2021 Detail][HB1243 2021 Text][HB1243 2021 Comments]	2021-03-04 Referred to Elections
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes. [HB1243 2019 Detail][HB1243 2019 Text][HB1243 2019 Comments]	2019-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the identification and handling of unclaimed life insurance and annuity contract proceeds. [HB1243 2017 Detail][HB1243 2017 Text][HB1243 2017 Comments]	2017-05-05 Laid on the table subject to call
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the reinstatement of a firefighter or police officer following a decision rendered by the Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission or an independent third party hearing examiner. [HB1243 2015 Detail][HB1243 2015 Text][HB1243 2015 Comments]	2015-04-14 Left pending in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines. [HB1243 2013 Detail][HB1243 2013 Text][HB1243 2013 Comments]	2013-02-25 Referred to Elections
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of ingesting a controlled substance while pregnant or introducing a controlled substance into the body of a person who is pregnant and the consequences of the commission of that offense in a suit affec... [HB1243 2011 Detail][HB1243 2011 Text][HB1243 2011 Comments]	2011-03-22 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to net metering for retail electric service customers and compensation for excess electricity generated by a retail electric customer's on-site generator. [HB1243 2009 Detail][HB1243 2009 Text][HB1243 2009 Comments]	2009-05-30 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal

References Online

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[Representative Allen Fletcher TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Rodney Anderson TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Rick Galindo TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB1243 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. (2015, April 14). LegiScan. Retrieved January 13, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1243/2015

MLA

"TX HB1243 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 14 Apr. 2015. Web. 13 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1243/2015>.

Chicago

"TX HB1243 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." April 14, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed January 13, 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1243/2015.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB1243 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. 14 April 2015. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB1243/2015 (accessed January 13, 2025).

Subjects

City Government
City Government--General
Fire Fighters & Police
Fire Fighters & Police--General
FIRE FIGHTERS' & POLICE OFFICERS' CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB1243
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB01243I.htm