Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Number of Bills: 38 Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored BillsSponsor (19):
Author:
Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Campbell | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Krause | Collier | White | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action:
06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses.
Author:
Nelson
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination.
Author:
Buckingham
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to dispenser requirements for refilling prescriptions for certain controlled substances.
Author:
Alvarado
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Allen | Farrar | Morales | Rodriguez
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas.
Author:
Huffman | Alvarado
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/16/2019 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a commercial landlord's or tenant's remedies regarding certain unlawful activities in a multiunit commercial property.
Author:
West
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Author:
Nichols | Birdwell
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/31/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; changing fees.
Author:
Birdwell | Buckingham | Hall | Nichols | Watson
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the Nueces River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
Author:
Birdwell | Buckingham | Hall
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/31/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to approval for purchases of property or construction projects by a state agency with self-directed semi-independent status.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to probate and guardianship matters and certain procedures for persons who are incapacitated or have a mental illness.
Author:
Hancock
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a reduced occupational licensing fee for certain former license holders.
Author:
Lucio | Bettencourt
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman | Allen | Johnson, Jarvis | Morales
Last Action:
05/07/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the application of the limit on appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to an improvement that is a replacement structure for a structure that was rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage.
Author:
Johnson | West
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman
Last Action:
05/17/2019 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to reports on the prevalence of eating disorders and eating disorder-related deaths in this state.
Author:
Alvarado
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/08/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the establishment by a county of public guardians for certain incapacitated persons and funding for guardianships by public guardians and related services.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to probate and guardianship matters and proceedings and other matters involving probate courts.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/14/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Whitmire
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
01/28/2019 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 23, 2019, and ending on Monday, January 28, 2019.
Author:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/28/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 20.
Author:
Hancock
Sponsor:
Stucky | Thompson, Senfronia | King, Phil | Meyer | Minjarez
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a student loan repayment assistance program for certain full-time peace officers in this state.
Author:
Huffman | Campbell | Hinojosa | Johnson | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
Zerwas | Thompson, Senfronia | Sheffield | Anchia | Oliverson
Last Action:
06/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Leach | Collier | White | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption:
Relating to the consolidation, allocation, classification, and repeal of certain criminal court costs and other court-related costs, fines, and fees; imposing certain court costs and fees and increasing and decreasing the amounts of certain other court costs and fees.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Hinojosa | Walle | Guerra | Thompson, Senfronia | Lopez
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S House passage as amended reported
Caption:
Relating to patient records regarding maternal death.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Price | Collier | Thompson, Senfronia | Rose
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to criminal or juvenile procedures regarding persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability and the operation and effects of successful completion of a mental health court program.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Price | Coleman | Thompson, Senfronia | Collier
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the governing bodies and the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs, their representatives, and local law enforcement agencies.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Davis, Sarah | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to maternal and newborn health care, including the newborn screening preservation account.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Button | Frank | Ortega | Price | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to maternal and newborn health care and the quality of services provided to women in this state under certain health care programs.
Author:
RodrÃguez
Sponsor:
Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Collier | White | Coleman
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings.
Author:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Leach | Thompson, Senfronia | Holland | Moody | Toth
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing and imposing fees; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Rose | Collier | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the admission, examination, and discharge of a person for mental health services.
Author:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Klick | Howard | Thompson, Senfronia | Button | Noble
Last Action:
06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Author:
Whitmire
Sponsor:
Collier | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/19/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to grand jury proceedings and establishing a commission to study improvements and alternatives to those proceedings.
Author:
Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Collier | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/22/2019 H Point of order sustained
Caption:
Relating to the administrative, civil, and criminal consequences, including fines, fees, and costs, imposed on persons arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Hunter | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
06/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
Author:
Alvarado
Sponsor:
Rose | Rodriguez | Thompson, Senfronia | Collier
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a study and pilot program regarding the use of incentives to purchase certain fruits or vegetables under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Miller | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/21/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
Author:
Powell
Sponsor:
Button | Thompson, Senfronia | Morrison | Johnson, Julie | Ortega
Last Action:
05/20/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the provision of information to certain women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Thierry | Walle | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/24/2019 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of certain information on maternal mortality to the Department of State Health Services and the confidentiality of that information.