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

Number of Bills: 27

SB 1 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Barrientos | Duncan | Fraser | Harris | Haywood | et al.
Sponsor: Junell
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: General Appropriations Bill.

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 108 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Wentworth | Duncan
Sponsor: Dutton | McClendon
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.

SB 113 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Duncan
Sponsor: Goolsby
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to vehicle passenger safety systems; providing criminal penalties.

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 372 Author: Barrientos
Coauthor: Duncan
Sponsor: Longoria
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to service credit in and benefits under certain public retirement systems.

SB 536 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Duncan | Gallegos | West, Royce
Sponsor: Dutton | Clark
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to compensation to persons wrongfully imprisoned.

SB 555 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Duncan | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Junell
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a college savings plan for qualified higher education expenses.

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 737 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Duncan | Gallegos | Lindsay | Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/04/2001 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to research and excellence funding at certain institutions of higher education.

SB 789 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Ellis, Rodney | Duncan | Bernsen | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Maxey | Gray | Chavez
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation and reimbursement of telemedicine medical services.

SB 1064 Author: Staples
Coauthor: Duncan | West, Royce | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hopson
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to adoption services of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services with respect to sibling groups.

SB 1156 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Duncan | Barrientos | Bernsen | Harris | Truan | et al.
Sponsor: Coleman | Gray | Janek | Eiland | Junell
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the state Medicaid program.

SB 1303 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Duncan
Last Action: 03/12/2001 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to establishing in El Paso County a medical program for students of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

SB 1536 Author: Madla
Coauthor: Duncan
Sponsor: Chavez | Wohlgemuth | Telford | Puente
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the application of technology in providing certain health services, including certain telemedicine and telehealth services.

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.

SB 1839 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Duncan
Sponsor: Eiland | Naishtat | Gray | Smithee | Goodman
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to certain long-term care facilities.

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 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 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 156 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Duncan
Last Action: 02/06/2001 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 6, 2001, as Midland-Odessa Day at the State Capitol.

SR 371 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Duncan | Haywood
Last Action: 03/07/2001 S Again read
Caption: Recognizing March 7, 2001, as Panhandle Day at the 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 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 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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