0 GOP Priority Bills Authored 0 GOP Priority Bills Joint/CoauthoredHCR39 Died in House Calendars Committee Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Meza; Jetton; Button; Wu Caption: Designating an area in Dallas as Koreatown Dallas for a 10-year period ending in 2033. HR41 Passed by the House and Senate Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Honoring Dallas Police Chief Edgardo "Eddie" Garcia for his service. HCR66 Signed by the Governor Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. HJR83 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Redistricting Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Turner Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting. HR419 Passed by the House and Senate Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commemorating the Immigrants in World War II: Basques in Texas event and honoring the World War II veterans of Basque origin. HR1125 Passed by the House and Senate Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Congratulating Cece Cox and Shelly Skeen of Dallas on their marriage. HR1305 Passed by the House and Senate Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commending Sergeant Robert Rangel of the Methodist Health System Police Department in Dallas for his heroic actions in confronting an armed assailant. HB1451 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration. HB1452 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Bonnen; Shine; Rose; Flores Caption: Relating to insurance coverage for the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains. HB1453 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Button; González, Mary; Lalani; Rose Caption: Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons. HB1454 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States. HB1455 Signed by the Governor Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Lambert; Bhojani; Rose; Garcia Caption: Relating to health care benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned. HB1477 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the issuance and acceptance of a high school student identification card and certain other forms of identification as identification for voting. HB1551 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; González, Mary; Morales Shaw Caption: Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans. HB1624 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for possession or promotion of child pornography. HR1711 Passed by the House and Senate Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commending Marissa Cummings for her service as a Texas Legislative Internship Program Fellow and legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía. HB1907 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Canales; Garcia Caption: Relating to the procedures for the expunction of arrest records and files for persons who complete certain court programs or pretrial intervention programs. HB1908 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the procedure for an application for a writ of habeas corpus filed in certain felony cases. HB1909 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the filing of applications for expunction of certain information contained in arrest records and files. HB1910 Signed by the Governor Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of forgery. HB2275 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the unlawful carrying, acquisition, purchase, and transfer of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. HB2276 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows. HB2277 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty. HB2278 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to wrongful exclusion of handgun license holders from certain property owned by or leased to a governmental entity and to certain offenses relating to the carrying of handguns on that property. HB2279 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Lalani Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at certain locations. HB2280 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Bowers Caption: Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education. HB2281 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to prohibit openly carrying a handgun within the municipality. HB2289 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to a requirement that public schools issue student identification cards to high school students. HB2348 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Meza Caption: Relating to the installation by the Texas Department of Transportation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. HR2384 Passed by the House and Senate Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commending Natalie Villafranca for her service as a PowerHouse Texas Policy Fellow and legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía. HR2410 Passed by the House and Senate Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commending Amor Sheffield for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía. HR2446 Passed by the House and Senate Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Commending Jonathan Saldana for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía. HB2449 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Urban Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the creation of the Dallas Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees. HB2564 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Guillen; Frazier Caption: Relating to the investigation of certain motor vehicle accidents. HB2793 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Metcalf Caption: Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources. HB2823 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Morales, Christina Caption: Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation. HB3248 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Lambert; Meza; Johnson, Julie Caption: Relating to contributions to, benefits under, and administration of Texas local fire fighters' retirement systems. HB3547 Died in House Calendars Committee Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Sherman, Sr.; Howard; Frazier; Martinez Caption: Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits. HB3548 Died in House Calendars Committee Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Sherman, Sr.; Jones, Venton; Lalani; Cook Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of certain hospital personnel. HB3549 Died in Committee After Public Hearing Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Price; Buckley; Cook; Frazier Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense. HB3657 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Anderson Caption: Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense. HB3983 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole or to mandatory supervision of a person convicted of certain violent offenses. HB4066 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; González, Mary; Wu Caption: Relating to the wearing of Native American tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance at certain public school events. HB4418 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts. HB4433 Died after Placed on Senate Intent Calendar Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Rose; Jones, Venton; Gervin-Hawkins Caption: Relating to the authority of the board of directors of a tax increment financing reinvestment zone to use money in the tax increment fund established for the zone to compensate certain homeowners for the increase in taxes associated with the zone. HB4653 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Rose; Frazier; González, Jessica; Meyer Caption: Relating to participation in a deferred retirement option plan by members of the retirement systems for police and fire fighters in certain municipalities. HB4658 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to procedures for establishing and recertifying a person's eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. HB4784 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the provision of electricity service in the ERCOT power region. HB4785 Died in Committee After Public Hearing Referred to House Environmental Regulation Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Walle Caption: Relating to the denial of certain applications for a permit or other authorization under the Texas Clean Air Act on the basis of adverse environmental justice impacts. HB4786 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties for violating certain statutes under the jurisdiction of, rules or orders adopted by, or licenses, permits, or certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas; increasing criminal penalties. HB4787 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Turner Caption: Relating to the acceptance of political contributions by a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas and of political contributions made in connection with the office of railroad commissioner. HB4788 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas. HB4789 Died in Committee After Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Bowers Caption: Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools. HB4790 Died in Committee After Public Hearing This bill would cost taxpayers $2,618,461.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau. Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Turner Caption: Relating to the provision of natural gas by and rates charged by certain gas utilities. HB4792 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to establishing the Texas Carbon Emissions Mitigation and Severe Weather Adaptation Commission to study and address the impacts of carbon emissions and severe weather in this state. HB4793 Died in Committee with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to the development of a severe weather adaptation plan by certain entities. HB4811 Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican Bipartisan Bill, authored by Anchía; Guillen; Hernandez; Geren Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council. HB4984 Died in Committee After Public Hearing Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía Caption: Relating to reporting by operators of certain gas supply chain facilities and gas pipeline facilities on a failure to perform a contractual obligation due to a weather emergency. HB5282 Died in Committee After Public Hearing Referred to House Urban Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Democrat Bill, authored by Anchía; Jones, Venton Caption: Relating to the creation of the Dallas Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees. |