Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. David Bernsen
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 11/8/2025

Number of Bills: 58

Report Sections:

Author (58):
SB 480 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Yarbrough | Garcia
Last Action: 05/24/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the penalty for evading arrest or detention.

SB 639 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the issuance of special license plates to fund tourism activities of the Texas Department of Economic Development.

SB 777 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Sadler
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of driver training courses.

SB 831 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/17/1999 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to parental notification of the employment of an inappropriately certified or uncertified teacher.

SB 832 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/04/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to restricting the employment of teachers who lack appropriate certification.

SB 902 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/14/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for accumulated personal or sick leave.

SB 903 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/08/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to class size in public schools.

SB 905 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/07/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 7 1999 12:04PM
Caption: Relating to the standards for occupational exposure of public employees to bloodborne pathogens.

SB 1154 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of regional development agreements between certain municipalities and special districts.

SB 1671 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/16/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 16 1999 2:40PM
Caption: Relating to extracurricular activities sponsored or sanctioned by a school district or the University Interscholastic League.

SB 1672 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/29/1999 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the award of state highway improvement contracts.

SB 1673 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to reports to and responsibilities of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.

SB 1674 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to performance audits of the Montgomery County Hospital District.

SB 1675 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the dissolution of the Montgomery County Hospital District.

SB 1676 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Deshotel
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the ingredients used in the production of alcoholic beverages.

SB 1677 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Hawley
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the method of payment of fees for goods sold or services provided by the Texas Department of Transportation or for the administration of Texas Department of Transportation programs.

SB 1678 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/20/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the regulation of social workers and social work associates; providing civil and administrative penalties.

SB 1679 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/29/1999 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the issuance of permits for the operation of certain vehicles that exceed maximum allowable weight limitations.

SB 1680 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to s/c on Infrastructure by Pres.
Caption: Relating to construction, repair, and maintenance of roads in or adjacent to certain state parks and wildlife facilities.

SB 1681 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the definitions of various types of weapons for the purposes of criminal prosecutions and to a defense to prosecution for certain weapon offenses.

SB 1682 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.

SB 1683 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawfully carrying a handgun, illegal knife, or club.

SB 1684 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Hope
Last Action: 05/20/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the operation of the East Montgomery County Improvement District; authorizing the issuance of bonds.

SB 1685 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Zbranek | Gray | Eiland | Crabb
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation and promotion of the oyster industry in this state.

SB 1686 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the disqualification of a public school extracurricular team based on an ineligible team member's participation in an extracurricular activity.

SB 1687 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/14/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the availability of prescription drugs from certain pharmacies under a health care plan offered by a health maintenance organization.

SB 1688 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of the education endowment fund.

SB 1689 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the sale and exchange of lands by certain navigation districts.

SB 1690 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Gray | Eiland | Seaman | Luna, Vilma
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to coastal erosion.

SB 1691 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the boundaries of the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas.

SB 1692 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to a requirement that a county jailer have training as a peace officer.

SB 1693 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to contracts between municipalities and certain districts and organizations located in extraterritorial areas.

SB 1694 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to s/c on Infrastructure by Pres.
Caption: Relating to the transfer of the Motor Vehicle Board, together with its functions and duties, from the Texas Department of Transportation to the status of independent agency.

SB 1805 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to creation, powers, and duties of the Task Force on Educational Aides.

SB 1806 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to critical incident stress debriefing of public safety employees.

SB 1807 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Williams
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, including taxing powers, operations, and financing of the Town Center Improvement District of Montgomery County, Texas.

SB 1855 Author: Bernsen
Sponsor: Zbranek
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Tarkington Special Utility District.

SB 1856 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/13/1999 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the appointment and number of commissioners of certain navigation districts.

SR 32 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 01/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating January 25, 1999, as Orange County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 114 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 02/02/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring February 2, 1999, as Chambers County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 199 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 02/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 22, 1999, as Port Arthur Day at the State Capitol.

SR 399 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/16/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 16, 1999, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 411 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring March 18, 1999, Absolutely Incredible Kid Day.

SR 429 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 22, 1999, as Leadership Southeast Texas Day at the State Capitol.

SR 452 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/19/1999 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Proclaiming March 24, 1999, as Beaumont Day at the State Capitol.

SR 459 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/24/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 24, 1999, as County Treasurers' Day at the State Capitol.

SR 476 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 03/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Proclaiming March 25, 1999, as Beaumont Day at the State Capitol.

SR 579 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/08/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Beaumont Chamber of Commerce.

SR 671 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/20/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of Captain Jesse Billingsley.

SR 672 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/19/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Montogomery County Hospital District Emergency Medical Service.

SR 720 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/26/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 26, 1999, as Liberty County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 721 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the citizens of the Golden Triangle.

SR 722 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Little Cypress Elementary School in Orange.

SR 946 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/11/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Nederland High School boys soccer team.

SR 947 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/11/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Anne Muscat of Pasadena.

SR 1018 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of Lamar University.

SR 1139 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/28/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the winners of the 1998-1999 Keep Texas Beautiful Governor's Community Achievement Awards.

SR 1140 Author: Bernsen
Last Action: 05/26/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating NASA Astronaut Fred Haise.

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