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 6 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Perry | Hall | Campbell | Hughes | Birdwell | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/16/2017 H Received from the Senate | |
Caption: | Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty. |
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 8 | Author: | Schwertner | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Perry |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Taylor, Larry | Burton | Birdwell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Burkett | Cook | Laubenberg | Raney | Bailes | |
Last Action: | 06/06/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. |
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 14 | Author: | Taylor, Van | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Creighton | et al. |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Estes | Zaffirini | Garcia | Hinojosa | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/15/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: May 15 2017 2:18PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses. |
SB 15 | Author: | Huffines | Hall | Hancock | Taylor, Van | West |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Estes | Rodríguez | Garcia | Taylor, Larry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty. |
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 23 | Author: | Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Burton | Campbell | et al. |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Hall | Estes | Taylor, Larry | |
Sponsor: | Kuempel | |
Last Action: | 05/21/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. |
SB 31 | Author: | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Perry | Huffman | Menéndez | Estes | |
Last Action: | 03/22/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties. |
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 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 570 | Author: | Rodríguez |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Hinojosa | Garcia | Lucio | Uresti | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Walle | Uresti, Tomas | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. |
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 1406 | Author: | Creighton | Campbell |
Coauthor: | Schwertner | Nichols | Estes | Hancock | Taylor, Larry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Smithee | Fallon | |
Last Action: | 05/23/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of the commissioner of insurance to request a state innovation waiver for certain small group health benefit plans of certain federal actuarial value and level of coverage requirements. |
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. |
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. |