| 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 64 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Nixon, Drew | |
| Sponsor: | Greenberg | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/1997 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to minimum standards for smoking in certain public places or at certain public meetings; creating an offense and providing penalties. |
| SB 82 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Gallegos | Carona | Lindsay | Whitmire | Nixon, Drew | |
| Sponsor: | Denny | Danburg | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97 | |
| Caption: | Relating to written communications used by voters in a polling place. |
| SB 86 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Ogden | Patterson, Jerry | Carona | Harris | Haywood | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Marchant | Hill | Kamel | Smithee | Hupp | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/1997 H Returned to committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to parental notification before an abortion may be performed on certain minors. |
| SB 97 | Author: | Moncrief |
| Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Truan | Madla | Armbrister | Barrientos | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | McCall | Danburg | Greenberg | Naishtat | Goodman | |
| Last Action: | 01/28/1997 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and sentencing of a defendant charged with the offense of stalking. |
| SB 159 | Author: | Haywood |
| Coauthor: | Brown | Nixon, Drew | Nelson | Ogden | Shapiro | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/11/1997 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 11 1997 9:37PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to permitting certain law enforcement authorities and probation officers to receive reduced airline fares while engaged in certain official duties. |
| 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 827 | Author: | Ellis | Sibley |
| Coauthor: | Armbrister | Carona | Madla | West, Royce | Zaffirini | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/07/1997 S Withdrawn from intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the review of certain state agency requirements imposed on individuals and businesses. |
| SB 1055 | Author: | Haywood |
| Coauthor: | Harris | Nelson | Nixon, Drew | Zaffirini | Madla | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Van de Putte | Junell | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/1997 H Point of order sustained | |
| Caption: | Relating to the operation and oversight of a regional planning commission, council of government, or other similar regional planning agency. |
| SB 1070 | Author: | Sibley | Wentworth | Nelson | Patterson, Jerry | Armbrister |
| Coauthor: | Harris | Duncan | Ratliff | Cain | Zaffirini | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/12/1997 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to faith-based chemical dependency treatment programs and counselors. |
| SB 1071 | Author: | Sibley | Brown | Wentworth | Nelson | Ratliff |
| Coauthor: | Patterson, Jerry | Armbrister | Cain | Zaffirini | Harris | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/12/1997 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an accreditation program for child-care facilities and child-placing agencies as an alternative to state licensure; providing a criminal penalty. |
| SB 1694 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Harris | Wentworth | Gallegos | Patterson, Jerry | Lucio | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/24/1997 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to state financing of public school facilities. |
| SB 1698 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Wentworth | Harris | Gallegos | Patterson, Jerry | Lucio | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/24/1997 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding for certain fast-growth school districts. |
| 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. |
| SCR 40 | Author: | Shapiro | Ogden | Nelson | Sibley | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Bivins | Brown | Carona | Duncan | Fraser | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Craddick | |
| Last Action: | 04/25/1997 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Commending the members of the Texas Federation of Republican Women. |
| SCR 44 | Author: | Sibley | Brown | Zaffirini | Harris | Duncan |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Ratliff | Ogden | Nixon, Drew | Fraser | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Counts | |
| Last Action: | 06/12/1997 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Encouraging the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Youth Commission, Juvenile Probation Commission, county commissioners, and sheriffs to support faith-based correctional programming and facilities. |
| 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. |