Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Chris Harris
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/28/2024

Number of Bills: 16

SB 11 Author: Williams
Coauthor: Harris | Carona
Last Action: 02/17/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.

SB 18 Author: Estes | Duncan
Coauthor: Patrick | Nichols | Deuell | Eltife | Hegar | et al.
Sponsor: Geren | Oliveira | Kleinschmidt
Last Action: 05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.

SB 34 Author: Zaffirini | Davis | Huffman | Nelson | Shapiro | et al.
Coauthor: Ellis | Harris | Gallegos | Hinojosa | Deuell | et al.
Sponsor: Hernandez Luna
Last Action: 05/23/2011 H Transferred to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.

SB 201 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Hinojosa | West | Carona | Davis | et al.
Sponsor: Callegari
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 1/1/12
Caption: Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran for the tax year in which the veteran qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.

SB 288 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Uresti | Williams | Hinojosa | Davis | Harris | et al.
Sponsor: Pena | Miller, Sid
Last Action: 05/21/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to operate one or more southbound vehicle checkpoints near the international border of this state for the purpose of preventing certain criminal offenses.

SB 321 Author: Hegar | Birdwell
Coauthor: Eltife | Deuell | Watson | Wentworth | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Kleinschmidt
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.

SB 469 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Davis | Harris
Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the collection of unpaid tolls by a regional tollway authority.

SB 1100 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Harris
Sponsor: Harper-Brown
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the designation of the Irving Diamond Interchange.

SB 1310 Author: Shapiro | Jackson
Coauthor: Harris
Last Action: 04/06/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Select Committee on Economic Development.

SB 1422 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Harris
Sponsor: Solomons
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to coordinated county transportation authorities; creating an offense.

SB 1490 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Harris
Sponsor: Hunter | Raymond | Weber | Martinez Fischer
Last Action: 05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the recording of proceedings and the issuance of a warrant to take physical custody of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; creating an offense.

SB 1843 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Estes | Wentworth | Hegar | Hinojosa | Van de Putte | et al.
Sponsor: Frullo | Gallego | Hartnett | Christian | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/25/2011 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.

SCR 20 Author: Fraser
Coauthor: Harris
Last Action: 04/05/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Urging the United States Congress to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases for stationary sources.

SCR 36 Author: Williams | Fraser | Hinojosa | Huffman | Lucio | et al.
Coauthor: Eltife | Carona | Wentworth | Shapiro | Nelson | et al.
Last Action: 05/02/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Urging the members of the Texas congressional delegation to provide to the legislature a cost analysis of the exact funding necessary for full enforcement of all immigration laws in Texas and to immediately report back to the legislature as to the status of that funding and directing the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house to send a delegation of members from both chambers to meet with members of Congress and members of the executive branch to discuss the border security crisis.

SCR 37 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Birdwell | Davis | Harris
Last Action: 05/02/2011 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption: Designating August 7 as Purple Heart Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2011.

SJR 12 Author: Patrick
Coauthor: Carona | Birdwell | Nelson | Harris
Last Action: 05/25/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain tax bills to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.

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