Here's the status 2llmor e'i lation ..f irlf04) AUSTIN (AP) - Here's the status of major legislation after 17 weeks of the 67th Legislature: In the Senate: SCR6, directing state agencies to use plain language in rules, letters and forms, passed Senate and House, signed by governor. SCR53, asking congress not to adopt split-base MX missile sites, passed Senate, sent to House. SB9, valuation and depreciation of state bank property, passed Senate, sent to House. SB46, dates Mr local political party conventions, passed Senate, sent to House. SB105, parent-child relationship. passed Senate, sent to House. SB121. oral conf essiions, passed Senate and House, returned to Senate for approval of amendments.. SB126, increased penalties for child abuse, passed Senate and House in different forms, sent to conference committee. both house adopted report, sent to governor. SB127, funding of criminal justice division, passed Senate, sent to House. SB142. social promotions in schools, passed Senate, sent to House. SB146, discrimination because of age or disability, passed Senate, sent to House. SB148, expanding Open Records Act, passed Senate, sent to House. SB150, increasing car registration fees, passed Senate and House, re- turned to Senate for approval of. amendments. SB173, exempting church-related schools from state regulation, passed Senate, sent to House. SB265, intermediate criminal courts of appeal, passed Senate and House in difference formes, sent to conference committee. SB306, Medical Practices Act, passed Senate, sent to House. SB333, free textbooks for private schools, passed Senate, sent to House. SB:386, punishment for medical professionals illegally dispensing drugs, passed Senate, sent to House. SB388, require tape recording of closed meetings of state agencies. passed Senate, sent to House. SI3460, speedy trial law revision, passed Senate, sent to House. SB477, bilingual education, Senate debate postponed until May 25. SB530, collective ratemaking for carriers regulated by Railroad Com- mission, passed Senate, sent to House. SB533, regulation of business op- portunity offers, passed Senate, sent to House. SB596, creating new district courts, passed Senate, sent to House. SB706, non-patisan election of judges, Senate refused to debate. SB800, senatorial redistricting, passed Senate, sent to House. SB880, generic drugs act, passed Senate, sent to House. SB1177. readioactive waste disposal, passed Senate and House, returned to Senate for approval of amendments. SB1221, prison work furloughs, passed Senate, sent to House. SJR51, increase veterans land loan interest, passed Senate, sent to House. SJR52, authorize additiOnal $250 million in veterans land program bonds, passed Senate, sent to House. In the House HB21, promoting or selling obscene material, passed House, sent to Senate. HB24, exempt gasohol from state tax, passed Hour, sent to Senate. HB141, Prairie View A&M share of university fund, passed House, sent to Senate. HB197, mandatory auto liability in- surance, passed House, sent to Senate. HB246, curriculum in public schools, passed House and Senate in different forms, House adopted con- ference committee report. HB360, legalized wiretapping in drug cases, passed House and Senate, returned to House for :approval of amendments. • HB467, admission of aliens to public schools, passed House, sent to Senate. HB603, pilot summer program for failing students, passed House, sent to Senate. 11B656, general appropriations bill, passed House and Senate in different forms, in conference committee. HB738, scalping college and high school athletic tickets, passed House, sent to Senate. HB882, primary election dates. passed House, sent to Senate. HB1000, prohibit commercial catches of redfish and speckled trout, passed House and Senate, House ap- proved amendments, sent to governor. HB1054, manufacture of fuel alco- hol under Railroad Commission, passed House, sent to Senate. HB1400, congressionala redistrict- ing, passed House and Senate, re- turned to House for amendments. HB1407, management of hazardous waste materials, passed House, sent to senate. HB1379, regulation of injection wells, passed House, sent to Senate. HN1268, generic drugs and Board of Pharmacy, passed House, sent to Senate. HB1833, repeal of vehicle inspec- tions, tabled in House. HB1903, reporting political contri- butions, passed House, sent to Senate. HB1957, money market fund re- serves, passed House, sent to Senate. HB2190, local action bingo games, re-committed to committee. HJR33, state surplus to water fund, passed House, sent to Senate. HJR81, exemption of residence homesteads, passed House, sent to Senate. HJR111, establish Higher Educa- tion Permanent Fund, passed House. sent to Senate
