Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Sarah Eckhardt
88th Legislature Third Called Session
Report Date: 10/6/2024

Number of Bills: 12

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (9):
SB 64 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.

SB 65 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district.

SB 66 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia | Miles | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas and a biennial study on providing additional adjustments based on the effects of increased inflation.

SB 67 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to air conditioning requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB 68 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.

SB 69 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to paid rest breaks for construction employees of construction contractors and subcontractors; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 70 Author: Eckhardt | Gutierrez | LaMantia
Last Action: 10/11/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to the defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.

SR 45 Author: Eckhardt
Last Action: 10/26/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 12U Texas Longhorn aquatics water polo team for winning the Water Polo Junior Olympics.

SR 76 Author: Eckhardt
Last Action: 11/05/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Walker Eugene Hunt.

Additional Primary Authors (3):
SB 40 Author: Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 10/09/2023 S Filed
Caption: Relating to the public school finance system.

SR 2 Author: King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 10/09/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Israel's right to use decisive force in defending its citizens and reaffirming Texas' support for Israel.

SR 72 Author: Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 11/01/2023 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of Barbara Jean York Hancock.

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