Legislative Research: TX HB2939 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Texas House Bill 2939 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HB2939 2025 Detail][HB2939 2025 Text][HB2939 2025 Comments]	2025-03-19 Referred to Appropriations
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing public school requirements to a school district of innovation. [HB2939 2023 Detail][HB2939 2023 Text][HB2939 2023 Comments]	2023-03-14 Referred to Public Education
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to a certification election to recognize a police officers association as the bargaining agent for certain police officers. [HB2939 2021 Detail][HB2939 2021 Text][HB2939 2021 Comments]	2021-03-31 Left pending in committee
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the operation of certain aggregate production operations. [HB2939 2019 Detail][HB2939 2019 Text][HB2939 2019 Comments]	2019-03-12 Referred to Environmental Regulation
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to contracts with private entities to operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness. [HB2939 2017 Detail][HB2939 2017 Text][HB2939 2017 Comments]	2017-03-23 Referred to Public Health
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the deduction of certain officers' compensation as a cost of goods sold for purposes of the franchise tax. [HB2939 2015 Detail][HB2939 2015 Text][HB2939 2015 Comments]	2015-03-16 Referred to Ways & Means
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the interoperability of and standards for information systems of the Health and Human Services Commission and health and human services agencies for sending and receiving protected health information. [HB2939 2013 Detail][HB2939 2013 Text][HB2939 2013 Comments]	2013-04-30 Committee report sent to Calendars
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the annual reporting of groundwater use in activities related to the exploration or drilling for or production of oil or gas by owners or operators of oil and gas wells. [HB2939 2011 Detail][HB2939 2011 Text][HB2939 2011 Comments]	2011-04-05 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the establishment of the Texas Hurricane Center for Innovative Technology at the University of Houston. [HB2939 2009 Detail][HB2939 2009 Text][HB2939 2009 Comments]	2009-04-16 Committee report sent to Calendars

References Online

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[Representative Harold Dutton TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB2939 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 23). LegiScan. Retrieved August 10, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2939/2017

MLA

"TX HB2939 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Mar. 2017. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2939/2017>.

Chicago

"TX HB2939 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 23, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2939/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB2939 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 23 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2939/2017 (accessed August 10, 2026).

Subjects

Hospitals
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Purchasing
Purchasing--State
STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB2939
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB02939I.htm