Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Leticia Van de Putte
79th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/23/2024

Number of Bills: 47

SB 6 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Shapiro | Shapleigh | Van de Putte | Janek
Sponsor: Hupp | Uresti | Reyna | Goodman | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/06/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to protective services and certain family law matters; providing penalties.

SB 24 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Lindsay | Ellis | Gallegos | Van de Putte | Shapleigh
Last Action: 05/09/2005 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the creation of a donor education, awareness, and registry program, the establishment of an organ donor and tissue council, and anatomical gift donation.

SB 59 Author: Averitt
Coauthor: Eltife | Carona | Seliger | Zaffirini | Harris | et al.
Last Action: 01/31/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.

SB 60 Author: Lucio | Ellis | Hinojosa
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Goolsby | McClendon | Dutton | Keel | Talton
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the representation of certain defendants in capital cases and to the punishment for a capital felony or other felony punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding 99 years.

SB 69 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/31/2005 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to restoring services under the Medicaid and children's health insurance programs; making an appropriation.

SB 85 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Lucio | Madla | Gallegos | Hinojosa | Shapleigh | et al.
Last Action: 01/31/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation.

SB 87 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Lucio | Van de Putte | West, Royce
Last Action: 04/12/2005 H Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to the administrative procedure for compensation for wrongful imprisonment.

SB 98 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/08/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to determining and reporting the health insurance status of children attending public schools.

SB 99 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Carona | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 05/20/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the extension of credit to a victim of and to insurance coverage for identity theft.

SB 100 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Ogden | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 05/20/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a security freeze on a consumer file maintained by a consumer reporting agency.

SB 107 Author: Estes
Coauthor: Williams | Deuell | Janek | Shapiro | Averitt | et al.
Sponsor: Berman | Driver | Flynn | Phillips | Madden
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct related to the manufacture of methamphetamine and to the distribution and retail sales of pseudoephedrine; providing penalties.

SB 108 Author: Estes
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lindsay
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to enhancing the penalty for manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine.

SB 109 Author: Estes
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lindsay | Gallegos
Last Action: 05/03/2005 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to enhancing the penalty for the manufacture of methamphetamine if a child is present on the premises where the offense is committed.

SB 110 Author: Estes
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lindsay
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of criminal conspiracy to manufacture certain controlled substances.

SB 127 Author: Lindsay
Coauthor: Van de Putte | West, Royce
Last Action: 05/24/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to disease control programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.

SB 131 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the lease of equipment and hiring of employees by the Department of State Health Services for newborn screening.

SB 134 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/01/2005 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the new instructional facilities allotment for public schools.

SB 227 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Hinojosa
Last Action: 02/03/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to consideration by the Board of Pardons and Paroles of an application for a pardon based on innocence.

SB 228 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/03/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the authority of the governor to grant one or more reprieves in a capital case.

SB 231 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Gallegos | Shapleigh
Last Action: 02/03/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation.

SB 244 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Lindsay | Shapleigh | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Orr
Last Action: 05/24/2005 H Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to priority of payment relating to property owners' association assessments.

SB 271 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lucio | Deuell
Sponsor: Burnam
Last Action: 06/09/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth on request of a parent.

SB 274 Author: Barrientos
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/14/2005 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.

SB 301 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/07/2005 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the collection and reporting of certain information regarding uninsured individuals in this state.

SB 302 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Hinojosa | West, Royce
Sponsor: Coleman
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reports regarding participation in higher education.

SB 303 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2005 S No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to notice of factors used in admissions and scholarship decisions at certain public institutions of higher education.

SB 330 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Sponsor: McReynolds
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to the creation of a stroke committee and the development of a statewide stroke emergency transport plan and stroke facility criteria.

SB 340 Author: Whitmire
Coauthor: Barrientos | Armbrister | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Last Action: 03/01/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to require the removal of certain vehicles from a freeway without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the vehicle.

SB 376 Author: Madla
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lindsay | Ellis | Shapleigh
Sponsor: Zedler
Last Action: 05/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a pilot program for language interpreter services under the medical assistance program.

SB 388 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/15/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors.

SB 389 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/15/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.

SB 440 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Lucio | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Dutton
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.

SB 477 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/22/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to emergency contraception drug therapy initiated and distributed by a pharmacist to a patient in accordance with drug therapy protocol.

SB 523 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Sponsor: McReynolds
Last Action: 05/03/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regional emergency medical dispatch resource center pilot program.

SB 548 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Shapleigh
Last Action: 05/20/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to considerations by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.

SB 549 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Carona | Deuell | Van de Putte | Hinojosa
Last Action: 04/11/2005 S No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of information relating to the investment of the permanent university fund and other funds under the management and control of the board of regents of The University of Texas System.

SB 603 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Zaffirini | Hinojosa | Gallegos | Lucio
Last Action: 05/17/2005 H Referred to Law Enforcement
Caption: Relating to an education and training program on handling the arrest of a foreign national.

SB 663 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/02/2005 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to photograph and live lineup identification procedures in criminal cases.

SB 747 Author: Carona | Lindsay | Wentworth | Zaffirini
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Gallegos | Ellis | Lucio | West, Royce | et al.
Sponsor: Luna
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to establishing a demonstration project for women's health care services.

SB 831 Author: Shapiro | Armbrister | Brimer | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Fraser | Zaffirini | West, Royce
Sponsor: Morrison
Last Action: 05/22/2005 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging technology industries.

SB 879 Author: Gallegos
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Menendez
Last Action: 05/20/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of firefighters and fire departments by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

SB 892 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/19/2005 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of property owners' associations; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1025 Author: Madla
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/18/2005 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of optometry and therapeutic optometry.

SB 1212 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Gallegos | Ellis | Armbrister
Last Action: 03/21/2005 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to prescription drugs under the Medicaid vendor drug program and other state health and human services programs.

SB 1479 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Estes | Hinojosa | Ogden | Seliger | Van de Putte | et al.
Sponsor: Corte, Frank
Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to deferred presentment transactions of certain military personnel or their spouses.

SB 1767 Author: Harris
Coauthor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/13/2005 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to charity care and government-sponsored indigent health care provided at certain for-profit hospitals.

SB 1845 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Armbrister | Eltife | Nelson | Seliger | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action: 04/25/2005 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to audit practices of pharmacy benefit plans.

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