Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Bill Ratliff
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 11/8/2025

Number of Bills: 22

SB 4 Author: Bivins
Coauthor: Nelson | Ogden | Ratliff | Sibley | Shapleigh | et al.
Sponsor: Sadler
Last Action: 06/08/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to public school finance, property tax relief, and public education; making an appropriation.

SB 113 Author: Fraser
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 05/03/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to contingent fee contracts for legal services entered into by a state governmental entity and to the deposit of certain delinquent or disputed funds recovered by a state governmental entity.

SB 173 Author: Cain
Coauthor: Nixon, Drew | Ratliff
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Tyler.

SB 229 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Ratliff
Sponsor: Gallego
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the collection of certain fines, court costs, and restitution in criminal cases.

SB 290 Author: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Coauthor: Armbrister | Fraser | Ratliff | Haywood | Duncan
Sponsor: Craddick | Junell | Hawley | Chisum | West, George "Buddy"
Last Action: 03/11/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a temporary exemption from the severance tax for oil and gas produced from wells under certain market conditions.

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 531 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Ratliff | Cain
Last Action: 02/17/1999 S Referred to Border Affairs
Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Red River Boundary Compact.

SB 597 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 02/22/1999 S Referred to Health Services
Caption: Relating to the nursing and convalescent home trust fund.

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 978 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 03/09/1999 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification.

SB 1346 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Ratliff
Sponsor: Deshotel
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.

SB 1435 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Ratliff
Sponsor: Allen
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 1/1/00
Caption: Relating to appraisal of heavy equipment for ad valorem tax purposes.

SB 1438 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Ratliff
Sponsor: Wilson
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a pilot project transferring certain professional and occupational licensing boards to self-directed semi-independent status; making an appropriation.

SB 1867 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 05/12/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to contributions to the State Pension Review Board.

SB 1909 Author: Truan
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 05/21/1999 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to use a design-build contract for public improvement projects and facilities.

SCR 56 Author: Lindsay
Coauthor: Ratliff
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
Last Action: 06/20/1999 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Encouraging the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to eliminate duplication between its Section 401 water quality certification program and the review conducted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

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.

SR 438 Author: Cain
Coauthor: Ratliff
Last Action: 03/17/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Winnsboro High School Lady Raiders basketball team.

SR 726 Author: Cain
Coauthor: Nixon, Drew | Ratliff
Last Action: 04/22/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of victims of violent crime in Smith County.

SR 890 Author: Cain
Coauthor: Nixon, Drew | Ratliff
Last Action: 05/07/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Willie Lee Campbell Glass.

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 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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