Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Sen. John Whitmire
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 7/17/2026

Number of Bills: 25

Sponsor (25):
Author:
Murr | Lang
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to inquest summary reports and the preservation of evidence collected in the course of an inquest.
Author:
White | Klick | Howard | Neave | Meza
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
05/23/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
White
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the amount of the health care services fee paid by certain inmates.
Author:
Bohac
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to membership on and the eligibility of certain persons to serve on the board of certain property owners' associations.
Author:
Johnson, Jarvis | Wu | Ramos | Morales
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to an annual report concerning the number of inmates who have been in the conservatorship of a state agency responsible for providing child protective services.
Author:
Hernandez | Neave | Guillen
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to grants for the development and operation of pretrial intervention programs for pregnant defendants and defendants who are the primary caretaker of a child.
Author:
Goldman | Murphy | Rodriguez | Guillen
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to a franchise or insurance tax credit for certain low-income housing developments.
Author:
Turner, John | Wray | Darby | Guillen
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Author:
Allen | Rosenthal | Wu | Ramos | Neave
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to reporting concerning female prisoners who are confined in county jails and to the provision of feminine hygiene products to female prisoners.
Author:
Johnson, Jarvis
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a report of information concerning juvenile offenders committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department who have been in foster care.
Author:
White
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
Author:
Wu | Dutton | Murr | White
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to juveniles committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the transition of students from alternative education programs to regular classrooms.
Author:
Capriglione | Israel | White
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the electronic submission of forms, data, and documents to the Commission on Jail Standards; imposing a fee.
Author:
Guillen
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
Author:
Murphy | Parker
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to youth camp abuse complaints and compliance orders.
Author:
Coleman | Davis, Yvonne | Collier
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to county jails and community mental health programs in certain counties.
Author:
Coleman
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 28; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Dutton
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the territory of the Barrett Management District.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
01/22/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/12/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/19/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 18, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
04/17/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.
Author:
Leach
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
02/05/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on February 6, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
02/12/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, and ending on Monday, February 11, 2019.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/05/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 4, 2019.
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