Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr.
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/16/2024

Number of Bills: 30

SB 9 Author: Williams
Coauthor: Deuell | Seliger | Huffman | Ogden | Lucio
Sponsor: Miller, Sid
Last Action: 05/22/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to homeland security; providing penalties.

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 58 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Lucio | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Raymond | Guillen | Lozano
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to the designation of segments of State Highway 359, State Highway 16, and State Highway 285 as the Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway.

SB 116 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Davis | Lucio
Sponsor: Castro
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to protective orders against dating violence.

SB 170 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action: 04/05/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the reorganization of powers and duties among agencies in this state that provide representation to indigent defendants in criminal cases and to the reorganization of funding sources for indigent defense.

SB 242 Author: Davis
Coauthor: Lucio | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to bullying, including cyberbullying, in public schools.

SB 262 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Deuell | Zaffirini | Lucio
Last Action: 01/31/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for orally administered anticancer medications.

SB 267 Author: Williams
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Elkins
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a joint statement regarding the transfer of a motor vehicle as the result of a gift.

SB 497 Author: Jackson
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Lucio | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Pickett
Last Action: 05/24/2011 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 513 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Rodriguez | Davis | Deuell | Lucio
Last Action: 05/23/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities, children, senior citizens, users of public transportation, movers of commercial goods, and motorists on streets and highways.

SB 641 Author: Seliger
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 04/20/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the calculation of interest on certain ad valorem tax refunds.

SB 726 Author: Rodriguez
Coauthor: Wentworth | Hinojosa | Carona | Deuell | Ellis | et al.
Last Action: 05/17/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the judicial access and improvement account to provide funding for basic civil legal services, indigent defense, and judicial technical support through certain county service fees and court costs imposed to fund the account.

SB 945 Author: Patrick
Coauthor: Birdwell | Hinojosa | Huffman | Zaffirini | West | et al.
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 05/22/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authorizing a lower-division institution of higher education to award an associate degree to a student enrolled in a four-year public institution of higher education who previously attended the lower-division institution.

SB 965 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 04/18/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Bureau for Economic Development of the Border Region.

SB 975 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio | Patrick | Seliger | Shapiro | West | et al.
Sponsor: Munoz, Jr. | Patrick, Diane
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by certain public junior colleges in partnership with school districts.

SB 1010 Author: Huffman
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Workman | Lucio III | Gallego
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption: Relating to providing a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim with notice of a plea bargain agreement in certain criminal cases.

SB 1053 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/2011 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to notice of and issuance of a permit for the construction or expansion of a wind-powered electric generation facility located near a federally owned or operated radar installation or military installation.

SB 1107 Author: Davis
Coauthor: Lucio | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Howard, Charlie
Last Action: 05/27/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.

SB 1118 Author: Hinojosa | Wentworth
Coauthor: Lucio | Rodriguez
Last Action: 03/16/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.

SB 1220 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio | Rodriguez
Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the advisory committee on Medicaid and child health plan program rate and expenditure disparities between the Texas-Mexico border region and other areas of the state.

SB 1261 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 03/16/2011 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by public junior colleges in partnership with school districts.

SB 1436 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 03/21/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 21 2011 1:48PM
Caption: Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons; providing a penalty and other civil consequences.

SB 1533 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/09/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat.

SB 1655 Author: Watson
Coauthor: Lucio | Hegar
Last Action: 05/17/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to transparency and propagation of information regarding personal automobile and residential property insurance rates, policies, and complaints.

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.

SB 1848 Author: Hegar
Coauthor: Estes | Watson | Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action: 04/26/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the distribution of the emergency service fee for wireless telecommunications connections and the prepaid 9-1-1 emergency service fee.

SB 1863 Author: Davis
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 04/19/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain brewers and manufacturers to conduct tours of their premises after which beer or ale is provided to ultimate consumers for off-premises consumption.

SCR 5 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.

SJR 4 Author: Hinojosa | Fraser | Hegar
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Ritter
Last Action: 05/09/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board.

SJR 33 Author: Hinojosa | Wentworth
Coauthor: Lucio | Rodriguez
Last Action: 03/16/2011 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.

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