SB 2 | Author: | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hancock | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Hall | Huffines | Estes | Buckingham | Kolkhorst | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Bonnen, Dennis | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system. |
SB 4 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Schwertner | Birdwell | Campbell | Hancock | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Geren | Workman | |
Last Action: | 05/07/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
SB 7 | Author: | Bettencourt |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Taylor, Larry | Hancock | Menéndez | Seliger | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Ken | Kuempel | Dale | Dutton | VanDeaver | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
SB 9 | Author: | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Kolkhorst | Buckingham | Nichols | Bettencourt | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 H Referred to Appropriations: Apr 18 2017 12:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations. |
SB 10 | Author: | Hancock | Birdwell | Creighton | Huffman | Lucio | et al. |
Coauthor: | Burton | Perry | Estes | Campbell | Nelson | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims. |
SB 11 | Author: | Schwertner | Nelson | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Watson | Taylor, Larry | Burton | Bettencourt | Hall | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Frank | Raymond | Klick | Burkett | Dale | |
Last Action: | 05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. |
SB 12 | Author: | West |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Perry | Rodríguez | Miles | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Johnson, Eric | Villalba | Burkett | Fallon | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests and body armor. |
SB 16 | Author: | Nichols | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Perry | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Burton | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Zerwas | Kacal | Cook | Burns | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun. |
SB 20 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Hancock | Nichols | Bettencourt | Perry | Campbell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Smithee | |
Last Action: | 05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions. |
SB 24 | Author: | Huffman | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Kolkhorst | Nichols | Campbell | Perry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Geren | Bonnen, Dennis | Price | Kuempel | Paddie | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
SB 28 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Taylor, Larry | |
Sponsor: | Deshotel | Cain | Perez | Paul | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the financing of ports in the state. |
SB 83 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Creighton | Nelson | Taylor, Larry | Whitmire | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to protection of energy critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, physical, and cyber-attack threats. |
SB 115 | Author: | Huffines |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Whitmire | Garcia | Schwertner | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Howard | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the Internet broadcast of certain open meetings. |
SB 277 | Author: | Campbell |
Coauthor: | Estes | Lucio | Hinojosa | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Frank | |
Last Action: | 06/08/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives relating to wind-powered energy devices. |
SB 394 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 04/20/2017 S Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector; providing a civil penalty. |
SB 415 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffines | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/03/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: May 3 2017 7:36PM | |
Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on the performance of dismemberment abortions; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
SB 459 | Author: | Huffines |
Coauthor: | Perry | Schwertner | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/16/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: May 16 2017 5:35PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation or taxation of firearms, air guns, knives, or ammunition by a municipality or county. |
SB 488 | Author: | Bettencourt | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Hall | Huffines | Burton | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Kuempel | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions. |
SB 539 | Author: | Hinojosa |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Hunter | Herrero | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the qualifications for an impartial third party in certain civil disputes. |
SB 586 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Hughes | Lucio | Nichols | Estes | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the distribution of universal service funds to certain small and rural incumbent local exchange companies. |
SB 669 | Author: | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Uresti | Huffman | Kolkhorst | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Zerwas | Wray | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 H Senate appoints conferees-reported | |
Caption: | Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee. |
SB 721 | Author: | Perry |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Miles | |
Sponsor: | Davis, Sarah | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to treatment and care provided by licensed medical professionals to animals in certain facilities. |
SB 813 | Author: | Hughes | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Hall | Huffines | et al. |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Meyer | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies. |
SB 907 | Author: | Birdwell |
Coauthor: | Perry | Kolkhorst | Hughes | Seliger | |
Last Action: | 05/05/2017 H Referred to Human Services: May 5 2017 10:59PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the definition of the least restrictive environment for the placement of children in foster care. |
SB 977 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Creighton | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Ashby | Kacal | |
Last Action: | 05/29/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of state money for high-speed rail operated by a private entity. |
SB 979 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Creighton | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to the disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects. |
SB 1066 | Author: | Schwertner | Buckingham | Campbell | Huffman | Nelson |
Coauthor: | Seliger | Zaffirini | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | Lozano | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to meeting the graduate medical education needs of new medical degree programs offered by public institutions of higher education and to the employment status of certain residents participating in certain graduate medical education programs. |
SB 1151 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Hall | Burton | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Campbell | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Referred to Higher Education: May 18 2017 10:11AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. |
SB 1395 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | Perez | |
Last Action: | 06/01/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of navigation districts and port authorities. |
SB 1437 | Author: | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Hall | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Burkett | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to payment for the use of a highway toll project. |
SB 1454 | Author: | Watson |
Coauthor: | Uresti | Rodríguez | Hughes | Seliger | Menéndez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/20/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the study and approval of lethal pesticides for feral hog control. |
SB 1561 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/16/2017 H Referred to Public Education: May 16 2017 5:35PM | |
Caption: | Relating to a study by the State Board of Education on the instructional day and academic year requirements necessary to complete the required curriculum in public schools. |
SB 1882 | Author: | Menéndez | Bettencourt |
Coauthor: | Uresti | Campbell | Garcia | Kolkhorst | |
Sponsor: | Koop | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus. |
SB 2017 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 03/27/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation of commercial shrimp unloading; requiring an occupational license and authorizing a fee for certain nonresident persons. |
SB 2095 | Author: | Hall |
Coauthor: | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/18/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. |
SCR 1 | Author: | Buckingham |
Coauthor: | Taylor, Van | Creighton | Perry | Hughes | Nichols | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Workman | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Calling on Congress to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. |
SCR 3 | Author: | Creighton |
Coauthor: | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Perry | Birdwell | Huffines | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Phelan | |
Last Action: | 05/12/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. |
SCR 8 | Author: | Huffines |
Coauthor: | Kolkhorst | |
Last Action: | 05/09/2017 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: May 9 2017 11:04PM | |
Caption: | Designating the cannon as the official state gun of Texas. |