June 17, 2011
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 1035
Relating to motor vehicle title services; providing penalties. Author: Williams | Sponsor: Harless
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 1807
Relating to the composition of the 444th Judicial District. Author: Lucio | Sponsor: Lozano
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 40
Relating to the functions of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. Author: Zaffirini | Sponsor: Callegari
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 167
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested. Author: West | Sponsor: Veasey, Gallego, Aliseda, Rodriguez, Eddie, Davis, Yvonne
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 191
Relating to disposition of a contested case by the Texas Medical Board. Author: Nelson | Sponsor: Susan King
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2327
Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties. Author: McClendon | Sponsor: Wentworth
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 408
Relating to inspection of and the operation of watercrafts on the John Graves Scenic Riverway. Author: Estes | Sponsor: Keffer
Gov. Perry Vetoes SB 978
Relating to procedures for the dissolution of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3. Author: Hinojosa | Sponsor: Veronica Gonzales
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2972
Relating to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance. Author: Todd Smith | Sponsor: Wentworth
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2996
Relating to the creation of the Texas Urban Agricultural Innovation Authority. Author: Miles | Sponsor: Estes
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 242
Relating to the enforcement of public safety, including the privileges and duties of certain types of law enforcement officers. Author: Craddick, Torres, Martinez Fischer | Sponsor: Hegar
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 335
Relating to implementation and requirements of certain health care reform laws. Author: Shelton, Kolkhorst, Schwertner, Zerwas, Creighton | Sponsor: Birdwell
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2997
Relating to the creation and funding of the urban farming pilot program and the creation of the Select Committee on Urban Farming. Author: Miles | Sponsor: Estes
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 397
Relating to the creation of the Bureau for Economic Development of the Border Region. Author: Veronica Gonzales, “Mando” Martinez, Lucio III, Margo, Gallego | Sponsor: Uresti
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 990
Relating to certain homestead preservation reinvestment zones. Author: Eddie Rodriguez | Sponsor: Watson
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 992
Relating to excess undergraduate credit hours at public institutions of higher education. Author: Castro | Sponsor: Zaffirini
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 1429
Relating to rights and remedies of certain residential tenants and landlords. Author: Deshotel | Sponsor: Carona
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 1768
Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties. Authors: Munoz, Jr., Eissler, Laubenberg and Marquez | Sponsor: Hinojosa
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 1616
Relating to the reporting of political contributions, political expenditures, and personal financial information, and to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. Author: Geren, Flynn, Phil King | Sponsor: Estes
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2499
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources and the transfer of certain department functions to the comptroller of public accounts. Author: Cook | Sponsor: Nichols
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2608
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. Author: Harper-Brown | Sponsor: Hinojosa
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2889
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person’s arrest. Author: Madden | Sponsor: Hinojosa
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 3125
Relating to the offenses of unauthorized duplication, unauthorized recording, unauthorized operation of recording device, and improper labeling of recordings. Author: Thompson | Sponsor: Patrick
Statement About HB 680
Relating to complaints filed with the Texas Medical Board. Author: Schwert
ner and Torres | Sponsor: Huffman
Statements About SB 1285, SB 1286 and HB 3033
SB 1285: Relating to contributions to the retirement systems for certain police officers in certain municipalities. Author: Watson | Sponsor: Strama; SB 1286: Relating to the funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. Author: Watson | Sponsor: Eddie Rodriguez; HB 3033: Relating to retirement under public retirement systems for employees of certain municipalities. Author: Naishtat, Eddie Rodriguez and Dukes | Sponsor: Watson
Statement About HB 1788
Relating to capturing reptiles and amphibians by nonlethal means; providing a penalty. Authors: Farias, Tracy O. King, Larson and Gallego | Sponsor: Uresti
Gov. Perry Vetoes HB 2403
Relating to retailers engaged in business in this state for purposes of sales and use taxes. Authors: Otto, Hilderbran, Villarreal, Naishtat and Branch | Sponsor: Susan King
Gov. Perry Line-Item Vetoes in HB 1 – General Appropriations Bill.
Line item veto- of contingency riders of bills that either did not pass or that were vetoed.
Bill text of the vetoed legislation: http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/legis/Vetoes/vetoesBySession.cfm?legSession=82-0
