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

Number of Bills: 22

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 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 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 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 58 Author: Haywood
Coauthor: Shapiro | Carona | Ellis, Rodney | Nixon, Drew | Moncrief | et al.
Sponsor: Dukes
Last Action: 05/22/1999 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to incentives for an employer that establishes and operates a day-care center for children of employees or purchases child-care services for employees.

SB 60 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Shapiro | Shapleigh
Sponsor: Goolsby | Chavez | Delisi | Reyna, Arthur | Greenberg
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the wearing of safety belts by certain vehicle passengers; providing penalties.

SB 114 Author: Gallegos
Coauthor: Ogden | Shapleigh | Carona | Shapiro | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hochberg | Wise
Last Action: 05/28/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the standard of alcohol concentration used in defining the term "intoxicated" for the purposes of certain offenses involving intoxication.

SB 138 Author: Sibley
Coauthor: Shapiro | Wentworth | Haywood | West, Royce
Sponsor: Hochberg
Last Action: 06/10/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to government restrictions on the exercise of religion.

SB 322 Author: Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor: Zaffirini | Shapiro
Sponsor: Woolley
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to special license plates benefitting the Girl Scouts.

SB 461 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Moncrief | Bernsen | Lindsay | Cain | Nixon, Drew | et al.
Sponsor: Howard
Last Action: 05/03/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a payment to a family violence shelter center by a defendant made as a condition of community supervision.

SB 538 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Shapleigh | Barrientos | Lindsay | Haywood | Nelson | et al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte | Seaman
Last Action: 05/24/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and insurance coverage based on certain genetic information and to limitations on the use of that information.

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 757 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Shapiro
Sponsor: Cuellar
Last Action: 05/14/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

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 1035 Author: Moncrief
Coauthor: Wentworth | Shapiro
Sponsor: Goodman
Last Action: 05/21/1999 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the release of motor vehicle accident reports and the disclosure of certain personal information from motor vehicle records; providing penalties.

SB 1342 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Shapiro
Last Action: 03/15/1999 S Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
Caption: Relating to a state initiative encouraging the development of research in biotechnology and biogenetics.

SB 1902 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Bernsen | Gallegos | Lindsay | Nelson | Whitmire | et al.
Sponsor: Carter | Uresti
Last Action: 05/26/1999 H Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of tuition and fee exemptions, stipends, and scholarships for certain former prisoners of war from Texas attending a public college or university.

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 358 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Shapiro
Last Action: 03/08/1999 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce.

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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