Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr.
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 11/8/2025

Number of Bills: 60

SB 1 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Sibley | Ellis, Rodney | Jackson | Zaffirini | Haywood | et al.
Last Action: 03/01/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the promotion of public school students based on satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments and to programs to assist students in achieving satisfactory performance.

SB 3 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Harris | Carona | Fraser | Lucio | Nelson | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 26 1999 10:18PM
Caption: Relating to master reading teacher certification, grants, and stipends.

SB 5 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Bernsen | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | Armbrister | Duncan | et al.
Sponsor: Oliveira | Greenberg | Cuellar | McClendon | McCall
Last Action: 05/25/1999 H Point of order sustained
Caption: Relating to the authorization of certain franchise tax incentives promoting economic development.

SB 7 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Armbrister | Cain | Ellis, Rodney | Fraser | Shapiro | et al.
Sponsor: Wolens
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to electric utility restructuring and to the powers and duties of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Office of Public Utility Counsel, and Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission; providing penalties.

SB 13 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Carona | Lucio
Sponsor: Tillery | Keffer | Naishtat | Greenberg
Last Action: 05/17/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the consideration of income earned by certain recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits for eligibility determination purposes.

SB 23 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Moncrief | West, Royce | Bernsen | Lucio | Lindsay | et al.
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the duration of certain emergency protection orders issued by magistrates.

SB 27 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Madla | Lucio | Shapiro | Harris | Ogden
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 15 1999 1:48PM
Caption: Relating to parental consent before an abortion may be performed on a minor; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 30 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Lucio | Nelson | Harris | Ogden
Sponsor: Delisi
Last Action: 06/07/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to parental notification before an abortion may be performed on certain minors; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 37 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Wentworth | West, Royce | Zaffirini | Cain | Shapleigh | et al.
Last Action: 03/30/1999 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to student financial aid, including the consolidation or repeal of student aid and grant programs and the creation of grant programs to provide financial assistance to students at institutions of higher education who meet certain academic, citizenship, financial need, and other requirements.

SB 41 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Carona | Lucio
Sponsor: Hinojosa | Keel
Last Action: 05/22/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury.

SB 42 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Carona | Lucio
Sponsor: Hodge
Last Action: 05/25/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to authorizing school districts to offer drug testing programs.

SB 43 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Carona | Lucio
Sponsor: Hodge
Last Action: 05/10/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to reports of overdoses of certain controlled substances to the Texas Department of Health; creating an offense.

SB 44 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Carona | Lucio
Sponsor: Madden | Smith | Uher | McCall
Last Action: 04/28/1999 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical dependency.

SB 50 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Moncrief | Bernsen | Lucio | Lindsay | Cain | et al.
Sponsor: Naishtat | Reyna, Arthur | Dukes
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the application for, issuance of, and contents of a protective order.

SB 73 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a video teleconferencing pilot program to assist certain businesses in establishing international trade relationships.

SB 76 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to develop a water supply model for the Rio Grande.

SB 77 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Cuellar
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the making of international cooperation agreements by state agencies and political subdivisions; authorizing the issuance of bonds.

SB 107 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Barrientos | Moncrief | Shapleigh | Zaffirini | Gallegos | et al.
Sponsor: Chavez
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the designation of March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day.

SB 148 Author: Fraser
Coauthor: Bernsen | Nelson | Moncrief | Lucio | Shapleigh | et al.
Last Action: 03/02/1999 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to exempting certain small corporations from the franchise tax.

SB 184 Author: Barrientos
Coauthor: Cain | Gallegos | Lucio | Moncrief | Nixon, Drew | et al.
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 05/21/1999 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption: Relating to the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; authorizing the issuance of bonds.

SB 188 Author: Ogden
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the consequences of causing injury to a pregnant woman; creating certain offenses.

SB 210 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio | Shapleigh | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to directing certain higher education research programs to address environmental issues affecting the Texas-Mexico border region.

SB 224 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Armbrister | Sibley | Lucio
Last Action: 02/25/1999 S Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to tax incentives for certain agricultural processing companies locating or expanding in this state.

SB 275 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Truan | Gallegos | West, Royce | Barrientos | Moncrief | et al.
Last Action: 02/01/1999 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.

SB 286 Author: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Coauthor: Lucio | Madla
Last Action: 02/01/1999 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain sales tax revenue to the Parks and Wildlife Department.

SB 304 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Duncan | Zaffirini | Lucio | Shapleigh | Sibley
Last Action: 04/07/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 7 1999 2:49PM
Caption: Relating to coordinating colonia initiatives.

SB 327 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Lucio | West, Royce
Last Action: 03/04/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 4 1999 5:29PM
Caption: Relating to funding the housing trust fund.

SB 348 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Lucio | West, Royce
Last Action: 04/28/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the civil liability of charitable organizations that are chambers of commerce.

SB 351 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Gray | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/22/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Children's Trust Fund of Texas Council.

SB 441 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Bernsen | Armbrister | Cain | Lucio | Madla | et al.
Sponsor: McCall | Goodman | Hartnett | Oliveira | Cuellar
Last Action: 06/03/1999 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to tax exemptions and credits.

SB 445 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Ratliff | Shapleigh | Bivins | Gallegos | Madla | et al.
Sponsor: Gray | Averitt | Coleman | Glaze | Maxey
Last Action: 05/28/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to a child health plan for certain low-income children.

SB 501 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Zaffirini | Lucio | Truan
Sponsor: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a state agency's strategic plan for serving geographic regions of the state, including the border region.

SB 525 Author: Luna, Gregory
Coauthor: Fraser | Shapleigh | Truan | Wentworth | Lucio
Sponsor: Uher
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to compensation and benefits for members of the state military forces and their dependents.

SB 526 Author: Luna, Gregory
Coauthor: Shapleigh | Truan | Lucio
Sponsor: Counts
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 1/1/00
Caption: Relating to providing tuition payment assistance to certain members of the state military forces attending public or private institutions of higher education.

SB 588 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Moncrief | Lucio | Lindsay | Cain | Shapiro | et al.
Sponsor: Tillery
Last Action: 05/25/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the suspension of a license to carry a concealed handgun issued to a person who commits family violence.

SB 627 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to directing the Parks and Wildlife Department to work with federal, state, and local agencies to mitigate environmental damage.

SB 670 Author: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/14/1999 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 14 1999 2:36AM
Caption: Relating to establishing a commission to study and make recommendations for revision of the Texas Constitution.

SB 695 Author: Luna, Gregory
Coauthor: Lucio | Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/07/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers and librarians.

SB 786 Author: Harris
Coauthor: Moncrief | Lindsay | Nelson | Ratliff | Carona | et al.
Last Action: 03/09/1999 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas State History Museum.

SB 913 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Lucio | Zaffirini | Duncan
Sponsor: Oliveira | Flores | Cuellar
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the establishment and maintenance of one-stop border inspection stations by the Texas Department of Transportation in Brownsville, Laredo, and El Paso.

SB 1108 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Lucio | Truan | Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition of the proceeds of fines collected for overweight vehicles.

SB 1112 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Ellis, Rodney | Lucio
Sponsor: Gallego
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the allocation of funding for certain programs maintained by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to the uniform state service regions.

SB 1115 Author: Armbrister
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/17/1999 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to employee organization consultation policies adopted by the boards of trustees of school districts.

SB 1136 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Duncan | Lucio | Madla | Zaffirini | Truan
Sponsor: Pickett
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a border commerce coordinator in the governor's office.

SB 1378 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Lucio | Truan | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Rangel | Chavez
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the review of medical training needs for health care professionals in the Texas-Mexico border region.

SB 1391 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Lucio
Sponsor: Coleman
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the review by the Texas Workforce Commission of the allocation of certain funds for child care.

SB 1690 Author: Bernsen
Coauthor: Jackson | Lindsay | Lucio | Truan | Armbrister | et al.
Sponsor: Gray | Eiland | Seaman | Luna, Vilma
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to coastal erosion.

SB 1710 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Lucio | Armbrister
Last Action: 04/20/1999 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for disadvantaged communities for emergency and long-term water and wastewater services.

SB 1823 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/08/1999 H Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation.

SB 1911 Author: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Coauthor: Armbrister | Truan | Zaffirini | Fraser | Lucio
Sponsor: Walker | Lewis, Ron
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of certain groundwater conservation districts.

SCR 2 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Shapleigh | Lucio | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing the U.S. Congress to provide for more customs inspection lanes and officials and for 24-hour customs operations, at border crossings between Texas and Mexico.

SCR 27 Author: Cain
Coauthor: Truan | Wentworth | Lucio | Armbrister | Whitmire | et al.
Sponsor: Glaze
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Major General and Mrs. Billie Gene Hollowell on the special occasion of their marriage.

SCR 78 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 05/26/1999 H Received from the Senate
Caption: Creating the Special Commission on Twenty-First Century Colleges and Universities.

SCR 83 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Brown, J. E. "Buster" | Duncan | Gallegos | Lucio | Madla | et al.
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing "Austin Highlights" as a commemorative painting of the 76th Legislature.

SJR 16 Author: Barrientos
Coauthor: Zaffirini | Cain | Gallegos | Lucio | Moncrief | et al.
Sponsor: Hunter
Last Action: 05/12/1999 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance educational loans to students.

SR 181 Author: Madla
Coauthor: Barrientos | Ellis, Rodney | Gallegos | Lucio | Luna, Gregory | et al.
Last Action: 02/09/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 14-20, 1999, as National LULAC Week in Texas.

SR 662 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Lucio | Truan
Last Action: 04/15/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Senator Doyle Willis.

SR 967 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 05/25/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Tim Flynn, R.N. of Austin.

SR 1069 Author: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Coauthor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/21/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Edward Crenshaw of Austin.

SR 1225 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Armbrister | Barrientos | Bernsen | Bivins | Brown, J. E. "Buster" | et al.
Last Action: 05/31/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In recognition of Senator Gregory Luna of San Antonio.

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