Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. David Cain
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 31

SB 3 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Ellis, Rodney | West, Royce | Moncrief | Sibley | et al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa | Gallego | Thompson | McCall | Hochberg
Last Action: 04/05/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to establishing procedures for the preservation of evidence containing DNA and postconviction DNA testing.

SB 6 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Shapleigh | Ellis, Rodney | Haywood | Moncrief | Nelson | et al.
Last Action: 03/19/2001 H Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the fair conduct of elections and election campaigns; providing penalties.

SB 7 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Cain | Duncan | Harris | et al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa | Thompson | Goodman | Shields | Keel
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to the period during which a person arrested is required to be taken before a magistrate or released on bond and to the appointment and compensation of counsel to represent indigent persons accused of crime.

SB 10 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Cain | Ellis, Rodney | Sibley | Staples | Truan | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2001 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to benefits, including group benefits coverage, for certain participants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and employees of certain charter schools.

SB 63 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Fraser | Lucio | Cain | Nelson | Zaffirini
Sponsor: McCall
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for wages paid to persons with certain disabilities.

SB 87 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Bernsen | Moncrief | Cain | Gallegos | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action: 05/07/2001 S Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other civil and criminal remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.

SB 353 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Harris | Van de Putte | Bernsen | Cain | Shapiro | et al.
Sponsor: McCall
Last Action: 05/16/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to certain programs to develop the technology workforce in Texas by supporting and promoting higher education in engineering and computer science.

SB 576 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Cain | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Jones, Jesse | Goolsby | Marchant | Giddings | Hodge
Last Action: 05/02/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the University of North Texas System and the component institutions of that system.

SB 627 Author: Staples
Coauthor: Cain
Sponsor: Berman
Last Action: 05/03/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to imposing an intercollegiate athletics fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.

SB 628 Author: Staples
Coauthor: Cain
Sponsor: Berman
Last Action: 05/03/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to imposing a recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.

SB 928 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Bernsen | Van de Putte | Barrientos | Cain | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 04/05/2001 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to a statewide group insurance program for employees and retirees of certain public schools.

SB 961 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Shapiro | Cain
Sponsor: Lewis, Glenn
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to salary supplements by a county or a municipality for child and adult protective services workers.

SB 1074 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Barrientos | Moncrief | Van de Putte | Zaffirini | Truan | et al.
Sponsor: Thompson | Hinojosa | Keel | King, Phil | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the prevention of racial profiling by certain peace officers.

SB 1684 Author: Jackson
Coauthor: Cain
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to removal of malt liquor, ale, and beer from the premises of a holder of a mixed beverage permit and a brewpub license.

SB 1783 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Armbrister | Cain | Duncan | Ellis, Rodney | Fraser | et al.
Sponsor: Wolens | Counts | Hawley
Last Action: 05/25/2001 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to enhanced availability of advanced telecommunications service.

SCR 16 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Cain | et al.
Sponsor: Gallego
Last Action: 02/08/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the United States Secretary of Commerce to appoint a federal official to coordinate activities along the United States-Mexico and the United States-Canada borders; and to examine current practices and look at new initiatives to ease the flow of trade, to improve the infrastructures necessary to move commerce, and to redress the negative impacts on the health and safety of our citizens.

SCR 25 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Cain | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Pickett
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Filed without the Governor's signature
Caption: Memorializing Congress to recognize the impact on Texas of the federal policy of opening the border to Mexican trucks in accordance with provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

SCR 40 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Cain
Last Action: 03/14/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Memorializing Congress to support the request of the Raytheon Company to carry out the C-130 avionics modernization program at its Waco facility.

SCR 41 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Cain | Carona | Fraser | Harris | Haywood | et al.
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending and applauding all recipients and supporters of the Texas Medal of Arts Awards.

SJR 28 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Bernsen | Van de Putte | Barrientos | Cain | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 04/05/2001 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the provision of group health benefits for active and retired public school employees, distributions from the permanent school fund, and the school employees primary health coverage fund.

SJR 35 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Bivins | Shapiro | Van de Putte | Armbrister | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | et al.
Last Action: 05/16/2001 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the time for legislative and congressional redistricting following release of the federal decennial census.

SR 330 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Cain
Last Action: 02/22/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. John D. Horn of Mesquite.

SR 519 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Cain | Carona | Nelson | Shapiro
Last Action: 03/21/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 21, 2001, as Southwest Airlines Day at the State Capitol.

SR 585 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Cain | Nelson
Last Action: 03/28/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the Best Southwest Chamber Partnership to the State Capitol.

SR 590 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Renaming the Lieutenant Governor's Committee Room the Betty King Committee Room.

SR 740 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Cain | Carona | Duncan | et al.
Last Action: 04/25/2001 S Again read
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Renato Cuellar of Weslaco.

SR 948 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Cain | Shapiro | West, Royce
Last Action: 05/04/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Dallas Mavericks.

SR 1129 Author: Barrientos
Coauthor: Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Cain
Last Action: 05/24/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Alan Wright.

SR 1206 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Barrientos | Cain | Duncan | Ellis, Rodney | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action: 05/25/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Memorializing Congress to bestow the Congressional Medal of Honor on Doris "Dorie" Miller.

SR 1267 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Cain
Last Action: 05/28/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the members of the baseball team of Eastfield College in Mesquite.

SR 1269 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | et al.
Last Action: 05/28/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Hilda Nino on her graduation from Rivera High School.

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