Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Elliott Naishtat
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/5/2025

Number of Bills: 54

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (34):
SB 34 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to providing dental services to certain recipients of medical assistance.

SB 37 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 04/20/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to establishing a temporary nursing facility license.

SB 38 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/26/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to authorizing the conduct of architectural review before the construction or remodeling of certain long-term and other care facilities.

SB 40 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to tuition assistance for licensed vocational nursing students who agree following their licensure to practice in long-term care facilities.

SB 42 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/18/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to identifying and addressing the needs of certain recipients of financial assistance.

SB 45 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to hardship exemptions from federal time limits under the temporary assistance for needy families program.

SB 47 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 04/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to residential and nonresidential services for victims of family violence.

SB 48 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on recipients of temporary assistance for needy families for failure to provide certain information.

SB 49 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to applying penalties to recipients of financial and nutritional assistance for certain drug- and alcohol-related convictions.

SB 140 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a determination of conservatorship of, or rights to possession of or access to, a child by a person who has a history of abuse or neglect.

SB 159 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to establishing a competitive grant program for projects that are designed to improve the quality of life for residents of a convalescent or nursing home and that could serve as a model of best practices for the convalescent and nursing home industry.

SB 161 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to authorizing transitional support services to former recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits.

SB 177 Author: Madla
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to electronic monitoring devices in the rooms of residents of convalescent or nursing homes or related institutions; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 184 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for certain persons under the food stamp program.

SB 355 Author: Lindsay
Sponsor: Naishtat | Ehrhardt | Wohlgemuth | Noriega | Davis, John
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a nursing home resident's right to informed consent regarding the prescription of certain drugs.

SB 367 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to ensuring an appropriate care setting for a person with a disability.

SB 415 Author: Carona
Sponsor: Naishtat | Wohlgemuth | Smithee | Eiland
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to operation of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association and to participation of nursing homes in that association.

SB 479 Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/03/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the entry of protective order information in the statewide law enforcement information system.

SB 527 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to taking regulatory action against assisted living facilities, including the imposition of administrative penalties.

SB 591 Author: Barrientos
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the execution of certain writs in an action to determine possession of certain leased premises.

SB 593 Author: Barrientos
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to credit in and benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.

SB 614 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Naishtat | Maxey
Last Action: 05/01/2001 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texans Conquer Cancer license plates.

SB 664 Author: Madla
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/26/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of persons in certain facilities.

SB 691 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of an assisted living facility trust fund.

SB 772 Author: Harris
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Human Services to establish criteria for designating nursing facility operators with excellent operating records as eligible to acquire a license to operate another existing nursing facility on an expedited basis.

SB 790 Author: Barrientos
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to participation in and benefits and administration of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.

SB 814 Author: Barrientos
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of juvenile sex offense victims; providing penalties.

SB 833 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/18/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to child-care services.

SB 846 Author: Cain
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to municipal payroll deductions.

SB 1034 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the right of certain persons to enter a public facility with an assistance animal.

SB 1376 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to amelioration of convalescent and nursing home and intermediate care facility violations; waiving the right to an administrative hearing.

SB 1563 Author: Shapleigh
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing license plates.

SB 1590 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence relating to certain Texas Department of Human Services investigations or surveys in certain actions or proceedings.

SCR 49 Author: Ratliff
Sponsor: Naishtat
Last Action: 05/07/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Elissa Benford of Buda for her community service.

Joint Sponsor (20):
SB 31 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Raymond | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to providing information about bacterial meningitis to students of public schools and students of institutions of higher education.

SB 36 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Raymond | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/18/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to training for certain caseworkers employed by health and human services agencies or local mental health or mental retardation authorities.

SB 43 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Gray | Coleman | Naishtat | Maxey | Keffer
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and enrollment in certain medical assistance programs, including simplifying the certification process for medical assistance provided to children.

SB 51 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Maxey | Coleman | Naishtat | West, George "Buddy" | Danburg
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the provision of Medicaid to certain persons making the transition from foster care to independent living.

SB 52 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Raymond | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/22/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a requirement that child-care facilities post certain signs.

SB 53 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Turner, Bob | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.

SB 54 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Noriega | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/11/2001 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
Caption: Relating to reports by health and human services agencies on the efforts to deliver health and human services to young Texans.

SB 68 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: McCall | Truitt | Turner, Bob | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to protective orders with regard to dating violence.

SB 83 Author: Madla
Sponsor: Uresti | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/18/2001 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
Caption: Relating to the regulation of intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation.

SB 168 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Turner, Bob | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/24/2001 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to inspection by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services of child-care facilities, child-placing agencies, and family homes.

SB 297 Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Noriega | Naishtat | Burnam
Last Action: 05/26/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to providing supplemental financial assistance to certain grandparents.

SB 368 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Maxey | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to permanency planning procedures for children in state institutions and to family-based alternatives to the institutionalization of children.

SB 509 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Coleman | Naishtat | Kitchen
Last Action: 05/03/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to an asbestos survey before issuance of a building permit to renovate or demolish certain buildings.

SB 532 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Maxey | Naishtat | Luna, Vilma | Danburg | Villarreal, Mike
Last Action: 05/26/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to medical assistance for certain persons in need of treatment for breast or cervical cancer.

SB 665 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Gray | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the creation of an office within the Health and Human Services Commission for coordinating the delivery of early childhood services.

SB 875 Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Raymond | Wohlgemuth | Naishtat | Davis, John
Last Action: 05/22/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to participation of fathers in programs and services administered by the Health and Human Services Commission and health and human services agencies and functions performed by the office of the attorney general.

SB 1074 Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Thompson | Hinojosa | Keel | King, Phil | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the prevention of racial profiling by certain peace officers.

SB 1245 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Noriega | Naishtat
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to reporting certain acts of misconduct by and background checks of certain employees and applicants for employment of certain health care agencies and facilities.

SB 1589 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Goodman | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/07/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to removing the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission from the list of agencies considered to be health and human services agencies generally subject to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 1839 Author: Moncrief
Sponsor: Eiland | Naishtat | Gray | Smithee | Goodman
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to certain long-term care facilities.

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