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Texas Legislature

Bills Coauthored

Sen. Florence Shapiro
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/18/2026

Number of Bills: 12

Author:
Estes | Duncan
Coauthor:
Patrick | Nichols | Deuell | Eltife | Hegar | et al.
Sponsor:
Geren | Oliveira | Kleinschmidt
Last Action:
05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Author:
Nichols
Coauthor:
Shapiro | Watson
Sponsor:
Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the development, financing, construction, and operation of certain toll projects.
Author:
Patrick
Coauthor:
Shapiro | Nichols | Carona | Nelson
Last Action:
01/31/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Carona | Nelson | Shapiro
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Shapiro
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to minimum training standards for employees or operators of certain child-care facilities and registered family homes.
Author:
Hegar | Birdwell
Coauthor:
Eltife | Deuell | Watson | Wentworth | Carona | et al.
Sponsor:
Kleinschmidt
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.
Author:
Estes
Coauthor:
Shapiro
Sponsor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Last Action:
05/25/2011 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to the sale or delivery of salvia divinorum or Salvinorin A; providing a penalty.
Author:
Wentworth | Birdwell | Carona | Deuell | Eltife | et al.
Coauthor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/20/2011 S Motion to suspend regular order fails
Caption:
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Author:
Patrick
Coauthor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
03/01/2011 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Patrick | Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Shapiro | Ellis
Last Action:
04/13/2011 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Lucio | Patrick | Seliger | Shapiro | West | et al.
Sponsor:
Munoz, Jr. | Patrick, Diane
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by certain public junior colleges in partnership with school districts.
Author:
Williams | Fraser | Hinojosa | Huffman | Lucio | et al.
Coauthor:
Eltife | Carona | Wentworth | Shapiro | Nelson | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Urging the members of the Texas congressional delegation to provide to the legislature a cost analysis of the exact funding necessary for full enforcement of all immigration laws in Texas and to immediately report back to the legislature as to the status of that funding and directing the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house to send a delegation of members from both chambers to meet with members of Congress and members of the executive branch to discuss the border security crisis.
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