Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Ken King
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 12/13/2024

Number of Bills: 12

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (10):
SB 11 Author: Nichols
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including measures related to the health and safety of public school students and active shooter training for certain peace officers.

SB 60 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: King, Ken | Cook
Last Action: 05/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to operating agreements between holders of a distiller's and rectifier's permit and certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.

SB 478 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 05/29/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the administration of the motorcycle operator training and safety program and requirements for the issuance of certain driver's licenses and commercial driver's licenses; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.

SB 1001 Author: Schwertner
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of electric vehicle supply equipment; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 1120 Author: Schwertner
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 05/19/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist.

SB 1180 Author: Perry
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual.

SB 1375 Author: Parker
Sponsor: King, Ken | Cook | Bernal
Last Action: 05/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the sampling or tasting of distilled spirits by the manufacturer to a consumer at a temporary event.

SB 1577 Author: Menéndez | Schwertner
Sponsor: King, Ken | Thompson, Senfronia | Hernandez | Patterson | Smith
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the Texas Real Estate Research Center, the Real Estate Research Advisory Committee, the Texas Real Estate Commission, and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; increasing a fee; authorizing a fee.

SB 1861 Author: Bettencourt | West
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

SB 1932 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to authorizing secondary wine sales; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Joint Sponsor (2):
SB 989 Author: Huffman
Sponsor: Bonnen | Kacal | King, Ken | Rose | Johnson, Ann
Last Action: 05/29/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.

SB 1322 Author: Menéndez
Sponsor: Holland | King, Ken | Harless
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the purchase and sale of vintage distilled spirits by the holder of a package store permit or local distributor's permit.

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