| SB 9 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Hinojosa | Uresti | Gallegos | Carona | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to financial support and incentives for the development of national research universities and high-quality comprehensive regional universities and a review of the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system. |
| SB 18 | Author: | Estes |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Hegar | Jackson, Mike | Patrick, Dan | Uresti | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Bonnen | Pitts | Kuempel | Geren | Homer | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority. |
| SB 19 | Author: | Patrick, Dan |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Huffman | Jackson, Mike | Nelson | Nichols | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/09/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
| SB 22 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Carona | Shapleigh | Hinojosa | Ogden | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. |
| SB 41 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Hegar | Hinojosa | Carona | Huffman | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
| SB 89 | Author: | Van de Putte |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | Zaffirini | Hinojosa | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund. |
| SB 98 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Lucio III | Martinez, "Mando" | Pena | Oliveira | Rios Ybarra | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to establishing a health science center and medical school in South Texas. |
| SB 116 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Farrar | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to electronically recording certain interrogations. |
| SB 188 | Author: | Deuell | Van de Putte |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Wentworth | Hinojosa | West | |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | McClendon | Ortiz, Jr. | Zerwas | King, Susan | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to disease control outreach programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases. |
| SB 252 | Author: | Estes |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Hardcastle | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a municipality with a population of less than 10,000 to enter into an agreement with an owner of real property in or adjacent to an area in the municipality that has been approved for funding under certain revitalization or redevelopment programs to prohibit ad valorem tax increases on the owner's property for a limited period. |
| SB 258 | Author: | Shapleigh |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Nelson | |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a requirement that certain appraisal districts provide for electronic filing of and electronic communications regarding a protest of appraised value by the owner of a residence homestead. |
| SB 297 | Author: | Van de Putte | Ogden |
| Coauthor: | Uresti | Harris | Zaffirini | Estes | Hinojosa | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Corte | Guillen | Maldonado | Flores | Gattis | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and servicemembers and their spouses and children. |
| SB 440 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to transferring the statutorily assigned functions and activities of the State Board of Education to the Texas Education Agency. |
| SB 482 | Author: | Ellis | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Lucio | Seliger | West | Wentworth | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Chisum | Cohen | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission. |
| SB 505 | Author: | Ogden |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Pickett | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the designation of an area adjacent to a state highway project as a transportation finance zone, and authorizing the revenue from the state sales and use taxes imposed in the zone to be deposited in a revolving fund and used to repay financial assistance provided from the fund for highway projects. |
| SB 513 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to placing the State Board of Education under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission. |
| SB 544 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Carona | Hinojosa | West | Zaffirini | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties. |
| SB 643 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Deuell | Carona | Shapiro | Davis, Wendy | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Rose | Phillips | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 06/11/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the protection and care of individuals with mental retardation and to certain legal protections for individuals with disabilities; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 684 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Uresti | Zaffirini | Seliger | |
| Sponsor: | Gonzalez Toureilles | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development. |
| SB 686 | Author: | Davis, Wendy |
| Coauthor: | Ellis | Harris | Hinojosa | Nelson | West | |
| Sponsor: | Orr | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the installation, maintenance, or operation of natural gas pipelines on state highways and highway and county road rights-of-way. |
| SB 760 | Author: | Davis, Wendy |
| Coauthor: | West | Hinojosa | Harris | |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a pilot test of an advanced control technology for the reduction of nitrogen oxides emissions. |
| SB 769 | Author: | Williams | Whitmire |
| Coauthor: | Huffman | Hinojosa | Patrick, Dan | Ellis | Nelson | |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters. |
| SB 792 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Ortiz, Jr. | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax by certain crime control and prevention districts and fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services districts. |
| SB 843 | Author: | Uresti |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Van de Putte | Hinojosa | Watson | Davis, Wendy | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Castro | Martinez Fischer | Lucio III | Bolton | Leibowitz | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to protective orders against dating violence. |
| SB 915 | Author: | Ellis | Duncan |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Huffman | |
| Last Action: | 03/30/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 30 2009 1:51PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to a qualified privilege of a journalist not to testify. |
| SB 982 | Author: | Van de Putte | Eltife | West |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Nichols | Gallegos | Uresti | Zaffirini | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school finance. |
| SB 1049 | Author: | Uresti |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Huffman | Nelson | Carona | Wentworth | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties. |
| SB 1088 | Author: | Shapleigh |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of food stamp benefits at farmers markets. |
| SB 1118 | Author: | Ellis | Carona | Whitmire |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses. |
| SB 1304 | Author: | Patrick, Dan |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to notice to students of a public institution of higher education of the required use of a portion of a student's tuition payments to provide student financial aid. |
| SB 1325 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Corte | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a mental health intervention program for military veterans. |
| SB 1380 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Hinojosa | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain child crime victims to a speedy trial and to be considered with respect to a defendant's motion for continuance. |
| SB 1381 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Hinojosa | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions. |
| SB 1443 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Carona | Eltife | Gallegos | Nichols | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions. |
| SB 1569 | Author: | Eltife |
| Coauthor: | Ellis | Van de Putte | Watson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Strama | Deshotel | Harless | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | |
| Caption: | Relating to unemployment compensation modernization. |
| SB 1848 | Author: | West |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of reentry, reintegration, and other services to a wrongfully imprisoned person who is discharged from a correctional facility. |
| SB 1854 | Author: | West |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Uresti | Van de Putte | Watson | Ellis | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dolores C. Huerta. |
| SB 1976 | Author: | Whitmire |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence. |
| SB 2214 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a filing fee imposed on a notice of foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents. |
| SB 2251 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Gallegos | Lucio | Uresti | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to memorial monuments on the Capitol grounds, including the Tejano monument. |
| SB 2588 | Author: | Davis, Wendy |
| Coauthor: | Watson | Hinojosa | Lucio | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain protections for customers in the restructured electric services market. |
| SR 154 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the representatives of Amigos Del Valle, Incorporated. |