| SB 34 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bivins | Brown | Cain | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Reyna, Elvira | Goodman | Edwards | Puente | Delisi | |
| Last Action: | 06/11/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the parent-child relationship, suits affecting the parent-child relationship, and the protection of children. |
| SB 35 | Author: | West, Royce | Lucio | Shapiro | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Truan | Ellis | Haywood | Carona | Patterson, Jerry | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Place | Brimer | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to operating a vehicle while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol by a minor and other actions of a minor concerning the acquisition, possession, and use of alcohol; providing penalties. |
| SB 55 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Shapleigh | Nelson | Harris | West, Royce | |
| Sponsor: | Berlanga | Jones, Jesse | Delisi | Dunnam | Averitt | |
| Last Action: | 06/16/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the sale, distribution, and use of tobacco products; providing penalties. |
| SB 79 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Patterson, Jerry | Cain | West, Royce | Madla | Sibley | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | McClendon | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain insurance covering church property; providing a penalty. |
| SB 80 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Gallegos | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 04/17/1997 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 17 1997 7:00PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an offense motivated by bias or prejudice. |
| SB 211 | Author: | Ellis | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Moncrief | Haywood | Duncan | Ratliff | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Naishtat | Coleman | Maxey | Greenberg | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/1997 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas child care fund and to the development of a statewide guide on child care. |
| SB 212 | Author: | Ellis | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Moncrief | Haywood | Duncan | |
| Last Action: | 01/16/1997 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to a state program of loan guarantees to promote child care services. |
| SB 213 | Author: | Ellis | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Moncrief | Duncan | |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | Naishtat | Cuellar | Alvarado | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of child-care training center pilot programs for certain recipients of public assistance. |
| SB 257 | Author: | Luna, Gregory |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/1997 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the practice of naturopathic medicine; providing penalties. |
| SB 265 | Author: | Ellis | Zaffirini | West, Royce |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Haywood | |
| Sponsor: | Giddings | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the linked deposit program. |
| SB 266 | Author: | Ellis | Lucio | Patterson, Jerry |
| Coauthor: | Sibley | Barrientos | Cain | Carona | Gallegos | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Oliveira | Coleman | Lewis, Glenn | Greenberg | Dunnam | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a program in the Texas Department of Commerce to secure certain loans made to small and medium-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations. |
| SB 384 | Author: | Nelson | Sibley | Harris | Madla | Cain |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Brown | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Smithee | Van de Putte | Berlanga | Naishtat | Janek | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to utilization review under health benefit plans and health insurance policies. |
| SB 407 | Author: | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Galloway, Michael | Nixon, Drew | Patterson, Jerry | Carona | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | Chisum | Rodriguez | Janek | |
| Last Action: | 05/01/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to minimum standards, records, suspension or revocation of a license, and administrative penalties for abortion facilities. |
| SB 412 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | West, Royce | Moncrief | |
| Sponsor: | Maxey | |
| Last Action: | 05/31/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to maximizing federal reimbursement for certain foster care program costs. |
| SB 460 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Shapleigh | |
| Sponsor: | Cuellar | |
| Last Action: | 05/09/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of specially designed volunteer advocate program license plates by the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| SB 585 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Madla | Sibley | Moncrief | Brown | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/1997 H Point of order sustained | |
| Caption: | Relating to requirements for certain health insurance benefits. |
| SB 600 | Author: | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Gallegos | |
| Sponsor: | Janek | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/1997 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the collection and use of certain information by cancer registries. |
| SB 606 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | Truan | Zaffirini | |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 06/16/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and operation of a regional academic health center by The University of Texas System. |
| SB 668 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Carona | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 02/24/1997 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to coverage under certain group health benefit plans for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. |
| SB 809 | Author: | Ellis | Lindsay | Cain |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 03/04/1997 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to coverage by certain health benefit plans for certain serious mental illnesses. |
| SB 828 | Author: | Ellis | Zaffirini | West, Royce | Ratliff |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Gallegos | Armbrister | Madla | Luna, Gregory | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/13/1997 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the policies of state agencies regarding work and family issues. |
| SB 939 | Author: | Ellis | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to control of tuberculosis in certain jail populations. |
| SB 951 | Author: | Ellis | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Truan | Madla | Zaffirini | Luna, Gregory | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Hodge | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/1997 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the coordination of tenant services programs. |
| SB 972 | Author: | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/1997 E Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to mental health treatment decisions made on behalf of an incapacitated individual and authorizing a declaration for mental health treatment. |
| SB 1067 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Barrientos | Ellis | Gallegos | Lucio | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/09/1997 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to assistance for certain legal immigrants. |
| SB 1199 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 04/17/1997 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the operation and rental of jet skis; providing penalties. |
| SB 1248 | Author: | Madla |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Sponsor: | Coleman | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded; imposing civil and criminal penalties. |
| SB 1362 | Author: | Barrientos | Shapleigh | Whitmire | Lucio | Gallegos |
| Coauthor: | Madla | Truan | Ellis | Cain | Moncrief | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/18/1997 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the implementation of certain policies and procedures to prohibit employment discrimination by certain entities. |
| SB 1476 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/1997 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to exempting certain children in foster or residential care from the payment of tuition and fees at state-supported institutions of higher education. |
| SB 1686 | Author: | Ellis | Shapleigh | Luna, Gregory |
| Coauthor: | Truan | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 03/24/1997 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of certain political contributions, political expenditures, and political advertising; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 1778 | Author: | Shapleigh | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 04/17/1997 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
| Caption: | Relating to reports on and analyses of tax impacts. |
| SB 1779 | Author: | Shapleigh | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Moncrief | |
| Last Action: | 04/17/1997 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
| Caption: | Relating to an analysis of the impact of special provisions reducing tax revenues. |
| SCR 12 | Author: | Madla | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bivins | Brown |
| Coauthor: | Bullock | Cain | Carona | Duncan | Ellis | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Rodriguez | |
| Last Action: | 04/15/1997 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | In memory of the Honorable Frank Tejeda. |
| SR 8 | Author: | Truan |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Barrientos | Bivins | Brown | Cain | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 01/15/1997 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Honoring Betty King as Secretary of the Senate. |