Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Judith Zaffirini
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/4/2025

Number of Bills: 169

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (157):
SB 9 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to financial support and incentives for the development of national research universities and high-quality comprehensive regional universities and a review of the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system.

SB 21 Author: Zaffirini | Carona | Hinojosa | Lucio | Uresti | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers.

SB 22 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/02/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period.

SB 23 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.

SB 24 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the waiting period for issuing a decree in certain suits for divorce.

SB 25 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the duration of the interagency task force on ensuring appropriate care settings for persons with disabilities.

SB 26 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/15/2009 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain prosthetic devices, orthotic devices, and related services.

SB 27 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the creation of the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities to eligible low-income individuals and households.

SB 28 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Deshotel
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the use of a computer for an unauthorized purpose; providing a civil penalty.

SB 29 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to bullying through electronic means in public schools.

SB 30 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the restoration of the medically needy program under the state Medicaid program.

SB 31 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to financial assistance for students who complete certain coursework at two-year public institutions of higher education.

SB 32 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: King, Susan
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the detention and transportation of a person with a mental illness.

SB 33 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Farias
Last Action: 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to school district requirements regarding parental notification and documentation in connection with disciplinary alternative education programs.

SB 34 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the civil liability of an employer or former employer of a mental health services provider who engages in sexual exploitation of a patient or former patient.

SB 35 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/16/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to mortality review for certain individuals who are developmentally disabled.

SB 36 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the program to educate cattle producers about trichonomoniasis.

SB 37 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat | Herrero
Last Action: 05/30/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing home-based and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.

SB 38 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to considering school district disciplinary placement information for accountability purposes.

SB 39 Author: Zaffirini | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for routine patient care costs for enrollees participating in certain clinical trials.

SB 40 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/16/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to surveys of certain premises at which home and community-based services providers provide services.

SB 41 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program.

SB 42 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Miklos
Last Action: 05/27/2009 S House passage as amended reported
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain employees, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education.

SB 43 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action: 05/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who have been under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 44 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the participation of students in funding awarded under the advanced research program.

SB 45 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hochberg
Last Action: 05/20/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students enrolled in certain interinstitutional academic programs.

SB 46 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who volunteer for outreach programs.

SB 47 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain functions regarding career and technology education from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

SB 48 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/24/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the offense of hazing.

SB 49 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to certain requirements applicable to the State Center for Early Childhood Development.

SB 50 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation of the lifespan respite services pilot program.

SB 51 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for certain uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.

SB 52 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Coleman
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the penalties for the illegal use of a parking space or area designated specifically for persons with disabilities and to the unauthorized use of a disabled parking placard.

SB 53 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/21/2009 H Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to minimum standards for juvenile case managers.

SB 54 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/22/2009 H Referred to Corrections
Caption: Relating to the supervision of certain juvenile case managers.

SB 55 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/20/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2009 6:50PM
Caption: Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.

SB 56 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/01/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the preparation of a child impact statement for a bill or joint resolution considered by the legislature.

SB 57 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime.

SB 58 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Vaught
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the administration of the Juvenile Justice Case Management System.

SB 59 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Herrero
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities.

SB 60 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime.

SB 61 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Vaught
Last Action: 05/29/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the offense of failing to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense.

SB 62 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to permitting certain military attorneys to represent military personnel and their dependents in civil proceedings before the courts of this state.

SB 63 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat | Herrero
Last Action: 05/26/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to a career ladder for interveners who provide services under the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.

SB 64 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to insurance coverage for certain devices that facilitate insulin therapy and enhance glucose control in the treatment of diabetes.

SB 65 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/06/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty.

SB 464 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to reconstituting the system benefit fund as a trust fund and to uses of the fund.

SB 465 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the title of the members of the board of an emergency services district.

SB 466 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to excluding a child from the immunization registry.

SB 467 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the use of certain aviation and air transportation-related sales and use tax proceeds for aviation facilities development.

SB 548 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.

SB 652 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Frost
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the maintenance of emergency contact and medical information databases by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

SB 653 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/08/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the accountability of emergency services district board members to a county commissioners court.

SB 654 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to continued health coverage for employees of certain political subdivisions.

SB 750 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Herrero
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the administration of psychoactive medications to persons receiving services in a residential care facility.

SB 751 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Herrero
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the use of restraints in state schools.

SB 943 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/14/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive single point of entry for long-term services and supports provided to the aged and physically disabled individuals.

SB 944 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/09/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods.

SB 945 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/30/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to unemployment compensation benefits.

SB 1125 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Rodriguez
Last Action: 05/12/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to transition and employment services for public school students enrolled in special education programs.

SB 1144 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a volunteer-supported decision-making advocate pilot program for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and persons with other cognitive disabilities.

SB 1145 Author: Zaffirini | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Dunnam
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to protocol for folding the state flag.

SB 1146 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1248 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement rate for certain ambulance services provided under the medical assistance program.

SB 1249 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the creation of a pilot program to improve curricula alignment between junior colleges and general academic teaching institutions for engineering degree programs.

SB 1250 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the administration of certain programs to assist certain foster children in obtaining postsecondary education and training.

SB 1251 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to information submitted to, maintained in, and released from the immunization registry.

SB 1252 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to improving application and eligibility determination processes and efficiencies for certain benefits programs.

SB 1394 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to notification of an applicant for admission to a general academic teaching institution regarding the availability of degree programs in the applicant's preferred major field of study offered by other institutions.

SB 1395 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/30/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of person first respectful language in reference to individuals with disabilities.

SB 1443 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions.

SB 1445 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.

SB 1446 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/17/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Education Agency to seek, accept, determine eligibility for, and distribute grants available for the benefit of public education.

SB 1795 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the filing by political committees of reports of political contributions and expenditures in connection with a runoff election.

SB 1796 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Castro
Last Action: 05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the approval of certain construction, repair, or rehabilitation projects at public institutions of higher education in this state.

SB 1797 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/20/2009 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Future Scholars Pilot Program and the Workforce Shortage Education Loan Repayment Program and to the elimination of certain other student financial assistance programs.

SB 1798 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Cohen
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certifying the eligibility of certain educational aides to receive an exemption from tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education.

SB 1799 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/15/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the adoption of rules by the supreme court relating to the nonrenewal of the license of an attorney who defaults on a student loan administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

SB 1800 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1801 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to orientation programs for new students at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1802 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/20/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to prohibiting human cloning and other uses of human tissue by institutions of higher education; providing penalties.

SB 1803 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Laubenberg
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.

SB 1804 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to medical assistance reimbursement for wheeled mobility systems for recipients of medical assistance.

SB 1805 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/07/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to contracting issues of state agencies, including ethics issues related to state contracting.

SB 1806 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to liens for certain veterinary care charges for large animals.

SB 1807 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the method of delivery of notices relating to sworn complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.

SB 1808 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to notification sent by the Texas Ethics Commission to certain persons regarding deadlines to file reports.

SB 1809 Author: Zaffirini | Uresti | Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/08/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts in Bexar County.

SB 1872 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/24/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the use of information and records acquired during a fatality review and investigation.

SB 1873 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S Referred to International Relations and Trade
Caption: Relating to subdivision platting requirements in counties near an international border.

SB 1874 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to requiring a municipality or county to publish a notice of intent before issuing anticipation notes.

SB 1875 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to a declaration of origin.

SB 1950 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to disclosures on certain electronic communications that support or oppose a candidate, public officer, or measure.

SB 1951 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/28/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the penalty for theft of a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.

SB 2238 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/25/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to self-directed and semi-independent status of state financial regulatory agencies; making an appropriation.

SB 2239 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/27/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency.

SB 2240 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Crownover
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the financing of educational and related facilities by higher education facility authorities or nonprofit corporations performing the functions of those authorities and to the governance of certain higher education facility authorities.

SB 2241 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a Medicaid hospital level of care waiver program for certain medically fragile individuals.

SB 2242 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the provision of assistance by the Texas Ethics Commission in the reporting of political contributions and expenditures made in connection with offices of and measures proposed by local governmental entities.

SB 2243 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the repayment of certain education loans for licensed physicians and dentists and to requirements for family practice residency programs.

SB 2244 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of employees of certain businesses or organizations established as part of the state's economic development program and of dependents of those employees to pay resident tuition at public institutions of higher education.

SB 2245 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to eliminating certain reporting requirements of university systems and institutions of higher education.

SB 2246 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for the tuition equalization grant program.

SB 2247 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the use of pro re nata psychoactive medications in certain residential health care facilities.

SB 2248 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to public school students placed in substitute care.

SB 2249 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/19/2009 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to a certification program for teachers of students with visual impairments.

SB 2250 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/08/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Karnes County Hospital District.

SB 2251 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to memorial monuments on the Capitol grounds, including the Tejano monument.

SB 2252 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to service creditable in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.

SB 2253 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and counties to regulate platting requirements near an international border.

SB 2254 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the exercise of urban renewal powers by certain counties.

SB 2255 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to allowing multiple methods of voting at the same polling place.

SB 2256 Author: Zaffirini | Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/07/2009 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas Women Veterans Program.

SB 2257 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain counties from gasoline and diesel fuel taxes.

SB 2258 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Hochberg
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to intensive summer programs for public school students and to college readiness programs at public institutions of higher education.

SB 2259 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.

SB 2260 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/28/2009 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of post-acute care traumatic brain injury rehabilitation facilities; providing penalties.

SB 2261 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the proof of identity and residency required of an applicant for a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

SB 2262 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the administration of mathematics, science, and technology teacher preparation academies at institutions of higher education.

SB 2404 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to certain agreements between insurers, policyholders, and motor vehicle storage persons or facilities.

SB 2405 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Keffer
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to expand access to career and technical education partnerships in rural areas.

SB 2406 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to additional compensation for certain state employees.

SB 2407 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Rose
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a strategic plan to improve long-term services and supports for individuals with disabilities.

SB 2429 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/31/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes.

SB 2494 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/22/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Starr County Hospital District.

SB 2495 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements to serve as a member of the board of directors of the Bee Groundwater Conservation District.

SR 16 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 01/28/2009 S Again read
Caption: Recognizing members of the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association of Laredo on the occasion of its 112th celebration.

SR 80 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 01/28/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 28, 2009, as Laredo Legislative Day at the Capitol.

SR 131 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 4, 2009, as Community College Student Day at the Capitol.

SR 176 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wilson County on the occasion of its sesquicentennial celebration.

SR 189 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 11, 2009, as Bee County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 242 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Prekindergarten Day at the State Capitol.

SR 300 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/24/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending James V. Ryan on his courage and determination to live independently.

SR 301 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/24/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the agencies and organizations dedicated to helping persons with disabilities achieve independence.

SR 316 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/25/2009 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Francisco Javier Montemayor, Sr., of Laredo.

SR 367 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/03/2009 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of August E. Caron, Jr., of George West.

SR 372 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Live Oak County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 380 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Texas Exes and welcoming the Mexican and Spanish students enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin.

SR 412 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/11/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 11, 2009, as Atascosa County Day at the State Capitol.

SR 413 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/10/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of María Rosa Ramírez of Laredo.

SR 426 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Ambassador John Bruton, Head of the Delegation of the Commission of the European Community in the United States of America.

SR 436 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/16/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Brennan Kale Mohrer on the occasion of his eighth birthday.

SR 497 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/23/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating March, 2009, as National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Texas.

SR 515 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/25/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Danny Valdez of Webb County for his contributions to his community.

SR 708 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/23/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the First United Methodist Church of Rio Grande City on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

SR 764 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/29/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending retired United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on her service to the nation on the bench and in the furtherance of Alzheimer's disease research.

SR 859 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/08/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Marcus Wong for being named Laredo's 2009 Youth of the Year.

SR 885 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/11/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring May 20, 2009, as SCORE Appreciation Day Across Texas.

SR 893 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Gertrude Tausch Haverlah of Campbellton on the occasion of her 90th birthday.

SR 901 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/13/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Doctors Hospital of Laredo on the occasion of its 35th anniversary.

SR 907 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/13/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Elmer Buckley of Laredo.

SR 1000 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/25/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Andrew C. von Eschenbach for his accomplishments.

SR 1011 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2275.

SR 1020 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/26/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mary Speer Garza and David Garza on the occasion of their retirement as educators.

SR 1052 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/27/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Henry G. Schuble.

SR 1069 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2330.

SR 1073 Author: Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 51.

Additional Primary Authors (12):
SB 95 Author: Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Menendez
Last Action: 05/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of unsafe children's products in certain nonresidential child-care facilities.

SB 382 Author: Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Sponsor: King, Susan
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a competitive grant program to fund promotion of early literacy programs in certain communities in this state.

SB 662 Author: Lucio | Hinojosa | Nelson | Ogden | Seliger | et al.
Sponsor: Lucio III | Oliveira
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the establishment and use of a mausoleum beneath certain religious buildings.

SB 817 Author: Shapleigh | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Eltife | et al.
Last Action: 05/05/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.

SB 990 Author: Lucio | Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/09/2009 S Referred to International Relations and Trade
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the rural housing land assemblage program.

SB 1030 Author: Shapleigh | Uresti | Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/01/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing certain health care services for certain military servicemembers.

SR 215 Author: Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 17, 2009, as Viva San Antonio Day at the State Capitol.

SR 322 Author: Watson | Carona | Eltife | Hegar | Ogden | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 3, 2009, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.

SR 625 Author: Shapiro | Carona | Ellis | Eltife | Fraser | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Colt McCoy for his many contributions to his team and community.

SR 766 Author: Nelson | Davis, Wendy | Huffman | Shapiro | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action: 04/29/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 10 through 16, 2009, as National Women's Health Week in Texas.

SR 824 Author: Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Gallegos | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the fifth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

SR 928 Author: Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/15/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Veva Ball Hasslocher of San Antonio.

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