Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Sen. Florence Shapiro
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/9/2026

Number of Bills: 28

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (27):
Author:
Brown, Fred
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to state funding and designated tuition charged for courses provided during off-peak hours at certain public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Madden | Macias | Hilderbran
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain election procedures for common school district board elections.
Author:
Hochberg
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the computation of certain amounts under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the Texas emerging technology fund.
Author:
McCall
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to the date on which certain reports of political contributions and expenditures must be received by the appropriate authority.
Author:
McCall
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property held by the Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the issuance by a corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority of revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter school facilities.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the administration of Texas governor's schools.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Heflin | Menendez | Aycock | Darby
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/25/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption:
Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt.
Author:
England
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to sex offender treatment and civil commitment.
Author:
Hill
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the designation of an area in a municipality as a reinvestment zone under the Tax Increment Financing Act.
Author:
Turner
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the sale of certain mobility motor vehicles equipped to transport a person with a disability.
Author:
Eissler | Giddings | Woolley | Hochberg | Guillen
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to grants and programs for dropout prevention, high school success, and college and workforce readiness in public schools.
Author:
Eissler | Murphy | Hochberg | Woolley | Branch
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/25/2007 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Education Data System (TEDS).
Author:
Delisi
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to teacher retention demonstration projects under the awards for student achievement program in public schools.
Author:
Eissler | Woolley | Bohac | Veasey | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an intensive mathematics and algebra intervention pilot program in public schools.
Author:
Patrick | Smith, Todd
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the expulsion and placement in alternative settings of public school students who engage in conduct constituting certain felonies and to assessment of public school students placed in disciplinary alternative education programs.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/13/2007 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions and health benefits coverage subsidies for certain adopted children.
Author:
Chisum
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a pilot program to provide supplemental technology-based instruction to students in rural school districts.
Author:
Morrison | Laubenberg | Woolley | Alonzo | Patrick
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/12/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to engineering recruitment programs established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Author:
Branch
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the administration of international assessment instruments to certain public school students.
Author:
Paxton
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/23/2007 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the statutory probate court of Collin County.
Author:
King, Susan | Anchia | Kolkhorst | Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to career and technical education provided by school districts and certain postsecondary institutions.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/19/2007 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to performance incentive funding for institutions of higher education.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the admission of high school graduates and undergraduate transfer students to certain institutions of higher education, the computation of a student's high school grade point average for purposes of determining eligibility for admission, and policies to promote the admission of undergraduate transfer students.
Author:
Morrison | Villarreal | McCall | Otto | Cook, Byron
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas tomorrow fund II prepaid tuition unit undergraduate education program.
Author:
Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1031.
Joint Sponsor (1):
Author:
Harper-Brown
Sponsor:
Nelson | Shapiro
Last Action:
06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Extending deepest sympathy to the families of the victims of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, and to the students, faculty, and staff of the university.
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