Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Judith Zaffirini
83rd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/29/2024

Number of Bills: 40

Sponsor (40):
HB 12 Author: Flynn | Alvarado | Perry | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to gifts and other consideration made to state agencies for state employee salary supplement or other purposes and to publication by state agencies of staff compensation and related information.

HB 26 Author: Martinez Fischer
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault.

HB 31 Author: Branch | Vo
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of a general academic teaching institution or a state university system.

HB 63 Author: Craddick | Cook | Lucio III | Harless | Menéndez
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/29/2013 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for use of a handheld wireless communication device for text-based communication while operating a motor vehicle.

HB 138 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to funding for certain commercial service airport projects.

HB 139 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the exercise of urban renewal powers by certain counties.

HB 167 Author: McClendon | Craddick | Perry
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/22/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs; authorizing a fee.

HB 174 Author: Alonzo | Thompson, Senfronia | Anchia | White | Nevárez
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/10/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to creating American Indian Heritage Day.

HB 232 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to allowing certain minors convicted of certain alcohol offenses to perform community service instead of attending an alcohol awareness program.

HB 376 Author: Strama | Price | Zerwas | Gonzalez, Naomi | Wu
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the regulation of child-care providers by the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards.

HB 429 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the definition of rural area for purposes of certain housing assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 535 Author: Davis, Yvonne | Reynolds | Keffer | Miles | Naishtat
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/25/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.

HB 590 Author: Naishtat
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to determining a child's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of a visual impairment.

HB 617 Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | Ratliff | Gonzalez, Naomi | Alvarado | Lucio III
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to transition and employment services for public school students enrolled in special education programs.

HB 714 Author: Kuempel
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to an agreement between a county and the Department of Public Safety for the joint operation of certain fixed-site facilities.

HB 724 Author: Guillen | Herrero | Lozano | Alonzo | Cortez
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to study unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds.

HB 753 Author: Villarreal
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to certain information to be provided by school districts to parents concerning supplemental educational services and to Texas Education Agency approval and investigation of supplemental educational services providers.

HB 839 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/25/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the board of directors of the Duval County Groundwater Conservation District.

HB 978 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the transportation of certain patients to a mental health facility.

HB 1191 Author: Burkett
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain information about housing for persons with mental illness provided through the Texas Information and Referral Network Internet site.

HB 1193 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for certain district courts.

HB 1198 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicles registered in certain counties to fund transportation projects.

HB 1265 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing information to state employees about insurance available to those employees under a group coverage plan.

HB 1501 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the commemoration of September 11, 2001, at public schools.

HB 1712 Author: Lozano | Villalba
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem and sales and use taxes for property used in connection with an offshore spill response containment system.

HB 1726 Author: Bohac
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.

HB 1738 Author: Naishtat | Burkett
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the emergency detention by a peace officer of a person who may have mental illness, including information provided to the person subject to detention and a standard form of notification of detention to be provided to a facility by a peace officer.

HB 1947 Author: Burkett | Naishtat | Gonzalez, Naomi
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/21/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the criteria for commitment or detention of a person with mental illness.

HB 1965 Author: Harper-Brown
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the state contracting duties of the quality assurance team and Contract Advisory Team.

HB 1994 Author: Reynolds
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/24/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by a state agency.

HB 2112 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to financial disclosure reports made by a member of a county planning commission.

HB 2450 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/17/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a pilot program operated by certain public or private primary or secondary or open-enrollment charter schools in Webb County concerning searches and drug testing of students with parental consent and certain disciplinary measures and other procedures that may arise from such a search or test.

HB 2550 Author: Patrick, Diane
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the consolidation of the Higher Education Enrollment Assistance Program and the Higher Education Assistance Plan and the transfer of certain enrollment assistance duties to institutions of higher education and to measures to enhance medical education.

HB 2873 Author: Harper-Brown
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the development of a model contract management process for use with low-risk state procurements.

HB 3093 Author: Elkins
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources and the Legislative Budget Board regarding information resources technologies of state agencies.

HB 3159 Author: Isaac
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to an agreement to allocate sales and use tax after a municipality annexes land in an emergency services district and to the provision of emergency services in that area.

HB 3211 Author: Cortez
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas.

HCR 67 Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/10/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 2013 as Child Nutrition Month.

HCR 118 Author: Craddick | Raymond
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/10/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring the Fasken family on the 100th anniversary of Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.

HCR 218 Author: Flynn
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 12.

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