Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Bryan Hughes
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/20/2024

Number of Bills: 257

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (225):
SB 9 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Klick
Last Action: 05/19/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to election integrity; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; creating civil penalties.

SB 19 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the carrying, transporting, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential property or manufactured home community property.

SB 27 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Hefner
Last Action: 06/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous claims and regulatory actions by state agencies.

SB 315 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 21 2019 2:13PM
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications.

SB 316 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the attorney general's duty to defend public school teachers.

SB 317 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Toth | Cyrier
Last Action: 05/31/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the taking of feral hogs without a hunting license.

SB 409 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Committee report printed and distributed: Jan 28 2019 3:16PM
Caption: Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program.

SB 410 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for ad valorem taxes paid by a taxable entity on certain inventory.

SB 411 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of tangible personal property held for sale at retail.

SB 412 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit based on the ad valorem taxes paid by a taxable entity on certain inventory.

SB 440 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Schaefer
Last Action: 05/22/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to a suit against The University of Texas at Tyler.

SB 454 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the deployment of advanced metering and meter information networks in certain areas outside of ERCOT.

SB 471 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.

SB 472 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the carrying, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential or commercial property.

SB 485 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the capture of a biometric identifier by a governmental entity; providing civil penalties.

SB 495 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs; authorizing fees.

SB 578 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Riverbend Water Resources District and the terms of the board of directors of that district.

SB 579 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: VanDeaver
Last Action: 05/31/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by the TexAmericas Center.

SB 668 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: VanDeaver
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.

SB 675 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the exemption from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for certain motor vehicles used for religious purposes.

SB 732 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Referred to Public Health: May 13 2019 3:23PM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy.

SB 737 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.

SB 738 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
Caption: Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads.

SB 739 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of the Northeast Texas Trail State Park.

SB 740 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/14/2019 H Referred to Public Education: May 14 2019 5:03PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations.

SB 741 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Landgraf
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to restrictive covenants regarding firearms or firearm ammunition.

SB 751 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Meyer
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for fabricating a deceptive video with intent to influence the outcome of an election.

SB 771 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain agreements by architects an engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts.

SB 772 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Springer | Bell, Cecil
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to evidence in certain civil actions of a person's failure to forbid handguns on certain property.

SB 773 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to political expenditures made by a corporation to finance the solicitation of political contributions to a political committee.

SB 784 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/13/2019 H Referred to Public Education: May 13 2019 3:23PM
Caption: Relating to local school health advisory councils and health education provided by school districts, including requirements regarding human sexuality instruction.

SB 811 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Hefner
Last Action: 05/07/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel.

SB 845 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the discharge of mechanic's, contractor's, and materialman's liens.

SB 846 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.

SB 847 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/17/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the student recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.

SB 880 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the protection of expressive rights at public institutions of higher education.

SB 901 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/02/2019 H Referred to Elections: May 2 2019 6:30PM
Caption: Relating to election integrity; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 902 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Krause
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to public availability of election records; authorizing a fee.

SB 903 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/29/2019 H Referred to Elections: Apr 29 2019 6:32PM
Caption: Relating to the integrity of elections in this state; imposing a civil penalty; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 904 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/07/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the use of governmental communications systems to distribute political advertising; providing a civil penalty.

SB 905 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/17/2019 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting.

SB 906 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public money for lobbying activities.

SB 907 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Paddie
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the preservation, maintenance, and improvement of the Republic of Texas Granite Boundary Marker.

SB 908 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for active and retired railroad peace officers and special cattle rangers; authorizing a fee.

SB 909 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving fraud.

SB 910 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the salary of judges in certain statutory county courts.

SB 931 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the regulation of raw milk and raw milk products.

SB 932 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Wilson | Rodriguez | Lambert
Last Action: 05/31/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers and a limitation on the fee amount for certain permits.

SB 976 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Martinez
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that a person has a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication.

SB 977 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the authority to transfer real property in the name of an entity.

SB 978 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/21/2019 H Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to a study of the conversion of surface mine pits and quarries to water storage reservoirs in order to enhance this state's available water supply.

SB 979 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Kacal
Last Action: 05/25/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to including cuttings as a form of propagation for citrus budwood and citrus nursery stock certification programs.

SB 1013 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Murphy
Last Action: 05/14/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the penalty for filing a late application for certain ad valorem tax exemptions and allocations.

SB 1044 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to training requirements for public school nurses and certain other school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid.

SB 1045 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/14/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to academic accountability ratings for certain school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and contracted entities that offer full-time online programs through the state virtual school network.

SB 1050 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/24/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a health care quality provider participation program; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 1051 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the capture and retention of certain biometric identifiers by certain governmental entities.

SB 1088 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the procedure for acting on an application for a permit for a surface coal mining and reclamation operation.

SB 1143 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of tangible personal property held for sale at retail and a franchise tax credit based on the ad valorem taxes paid on such property.

SB 1373 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to loss of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of a court in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

SB 1462 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the titling, registration, and inspection of assembled vehicles; imposing fees.

SB 1463 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Dutton
Last Action: 05/16/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the availability of financial information of nonprofit corporations for public inspection.

SB 1464 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the terms of court for the 4th District Court.

SB 1465 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services.

SB 1466 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the state salary for retired judges.

SB 1467 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Paddie
Last Action: 05/21/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the municipal hotel occupancy tax in certain municipalities.

SB 1583 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the sources of supply of water for certain municipally owned water utilities.

SB 1584 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Paul
Last Action: 06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to satisfaction of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters.

SB 1585 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/25/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities.

SB 1586 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with certain retail installment contracts.

SB 1587 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Ashby
Last Action: 05/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines.

SB 1588 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the intermodal shipping container permit in north Texas.

SB 1654 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to studies concerning public school employee and retiree health coverage.

SB 1977 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the registration and certification of certain investment products made available to public school employees.

SB 1978 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Krause | Sanford | Phelan | Oliverson
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the protection of membership in, affiliation with, and support provided to religious organizations.

SB 1979 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the annual salary of a statutory probate judge.

SB 1980 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Leach | Klick | Israel | Moody | Burrows
Last Action: 05/19/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to political contributions and political expenditures made to or by political committees or other persons.

SB 1981 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.

SB 1982 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to speech protections for student journalism at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1983 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.

SB 1984 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to alternative public school accountability interventions.

SB 1985 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/19/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain health organizations certified by the Texas Medical Board; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 2028 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to participation in a local provider participation fund by certain counties.

SB 2029 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to benefit payments for certain retirees in the Teacher Retirement System.

SB 2030 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to developing the proposed plan on long-term care for persons with an intellectual disability participating in the home and community-based waiver program.

SB 2089 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Parker | Raymond | Toth | Miller
Last Action: 05/19/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a health care facility's policies regarding advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

SB 2090 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to inclusion of Bible instruction in the required English language arts curriculum for public school students.

SB 2091 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/15/2019 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 15 2019 12:47PM
Caption: Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 2092 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to county regulation of game rooms.

SB 2093 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/09/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: May 9 2019 12:11AM
Caption: Relating to subpoenas, orders, and warrants for the disclosure of location information, electronic customer communications records, and electronic customer data and for the use of pen registers, ESN readers, cell site simulators, and mobile tracking devices; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2094 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to court reporters and shorthand reporting firms; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2095 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the regulation of game rooms in certain counties.

SB 2140 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Burrows
Last Action: 05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.

SB 2259 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of the business court and the Court of Business Appeals to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.

SB 2291 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to service by retirees under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

SB 2363 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to state recognition of the Mount Tabor Indian Community.

SB 2364 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Krause
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding.

SB 2365 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/09/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the protection of parental rights.

SB 2366 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the performance of nonsurgical medical cosmetic procedures at medical spas; providing a civil penalty.

SB 2367 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a controlled substance disposal program for pharmacies and certain health care facilities.

SB 2368 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to election practices and procedures.

SB 2369 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to consideration of a child's gender identity or expression in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and other proceedings involving children.

SB 2370 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/09/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procedure for approval of certain land development applications by a political subdivision.

SB 2371 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/09/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to judicial deference regarding an interpretation of law by a state agency.

SB 2372 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of a writing that is attached to tangible property; enhancing a criminal penalty.

SB 2373 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/14/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain deceptive trade practices by interactive computer services.

SB 2374 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to immunity from liability of a court clerk and county for the disclosure or release of certain court documents and information contained in the court documents.

SB 2375 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to safety and inspection reporting requirements for certain utilities.

SB 2376 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the collection of sales and use tax by providers of certain services.

SB 2377 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the provision of pharmacy services through a telepharmacy system located at a remote dispensing site.

SB 2378 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care.

SB 2379 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the administration of anesthesia by a certified registered nurse anesthetist on the order of a dentist.

SB 2380 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/23/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of certain pilot programs to encourage economic and educational opportunities in certain regions of this state.

SB 2381 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Dutton | Frullo
Last Action: 05/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited.

SB 2382 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to sale of returnable containers; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2383 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to statewide technology centers and cloud computing services.

SB 2417 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas regarding the use of health reimbursement accounts in conjunction with certain Medicare plans to provide health benefit coverage for certain retired school employees.

SCR 6 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: VanDeaver
Last Action: 03/21/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Bobby Lockhart on the occasion of his retirement.

SCR 8 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Hefner
Last Action: 03/21/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing James R. Cowart on the occasion of his retirement.

SCR 11 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Paddie
Last Action: 03/21/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the Shoults family on the 75th anniversary of Bear Creek Smokehouse.

SCR 14 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: VanDeaver
Last Action: 03/21/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing James Henry Russell for his service as president of Texarkana College.

SCR 15 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/31/2019 S Filed
Caption: In memory of Virginia Nancy Birt Baker.

SCR 17 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/21/2019 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint joint committees.

SCR 22 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 04/18/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Kacey Musgraves for receiving four 2019 Grammy Awards.

SCR 51 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Honoring Shawn Kennington for his service as mayor of Pittsburg.

SCR 52 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Recognizing S.B. 976 as the Samuel Allen Law.

SCR 62 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: VanDeaver
Last Action: 06/04/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Martha Leah Williams Morriss.

SCR 64 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Leach
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the work of the Texas State History Museum Foundation.

SCR 65 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Schaefer
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of William James "Jamie" Boring.

SJR 30 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Committee report printed and distributed: Jan 28 2019 3:16PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.

SR 8 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Undeen Cooper Thompson.

SR 9 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lawton Edward Bennett.

SR 11 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Joseph Merrel Crawford.

SR 12 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Carol Greer for her contributions to the Hallsville community.

SR 13 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing January 15, 2019, as Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELO) Day.

SR 16 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/16/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the closing of Gonzalo's Mexican Restaurant in Longview.

SR 22 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/22/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Todd Witt for earning his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University.

SR 23 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/22/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Juan E. Mejia for his commitment to higher education.

SR 41 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Charles and Jo Ann Whiteside for receiving the W. T. Tardy Service Award from East Texas Baptist University.

SR 42 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Buster and Hortense Walker on the occasion of their 76th wedding anniversary.

SR 43 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the induction of the Justiss Ranch into the states's Family Land Heritage Program.

SR 44 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mike Fields on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 70 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Michael Dougherty for winning first place at the 2018 National FFA Agriscience Fair.

SR 71 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Dan Shiner on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 72 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Billy Graham.

SR 73 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of Keith Crow.

SR 74 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/28/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Brookshire Grocery Company on the occasion of its 90th anniversary.

SR 99 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/30/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mercy Ships on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

SR 100 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/30/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bailey C. Moseley for his service on the Texas Sixth District Court of Appeals.

SR 101 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/30/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing L. Michael Metke on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 102 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/30/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Alan Haynes on his induction into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame.

SR 103 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 01/30/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Jenica Turner on the occasion of her retirement.

SR 109 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Derald Bulls for receiving the Lifetime Leadership Award from United Way of Lamar County.

SR 110 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Baker Pattillo.

SR 136 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Preston Ray Bridges.

SR 170 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/11/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2019, as Panola County Day.

SR 196 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/19/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 19, 2019, as Texas FFA Day.

SR 197 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/06/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Longview High School football team for winning a state championship.

SR 248 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/25/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team for winning a national championship.

SR 249 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/25/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Betty Ann Cox.

SR 250 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/26/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2019, as East Texas Coalition Day.

SR 282 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James W. Arnold.

SR 283 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Franklin D. Battles.

SR 284 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Kenneth Smith.

SR 286 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 02/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Harry Gaylon Riddle.

SR 322 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/05/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sumeyye Samento and Desiree Samford on the grand opening of 24 Karrots café.

SR 340 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Pleasant Grove High School girls' basketball team for a successful 2018-2019 season.

SR 341 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Charles Winfred Snyder Sr.

SR 342 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ray Deason on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 343 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sabine Mining Company for receiving the 2019 Reclamation Award.

SR 344 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lucille S. Croley.

SR 395 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jerome Kenneth Findley.

SR 396 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Myrta and Ennis Trimble on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.

SR 397 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wilbur Ethridge Adams on the occasion of his 91st birthday.

SR 398 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing John and Gail White on the occasion of their 60th anniversary.

SR 399 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Chapel Hill High School girls' basketball team for winning a state championship.

SR 409 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Billie Elizabeth Holcomb Hooper.

SR 410 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas State Rifle Association on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

SR 411 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/14/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Samuel Allen for his civic engagement.

SR 417 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/18/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of M. V. Hudson Jr.

SR 427 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/18/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing George and Virginia Williams on the occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary.

SR 428 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/18/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing C. W. and Louise Elston on the occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary.

SR 452 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 03/20/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Steve Torrence for winning a 2018 Mello Yello National Hot Rod Association championship.

SR 519 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jewell Joyce Mullis Oney.

SR 520 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former State Representative Benjamin Edward Jarvis.

SR 521 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert W. Lee.

SR 522 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Sabine Mining Company for receiving mine reclamation awards.

SR 523 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mercy Ships on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

SR 538 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/03/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Doyce Lee Maywald.

SR 542 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/04/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Will Jennings for his career in the music industry.

SR 552 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/08/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 8, 2019, as Texas A&M University-Texarkana Day.

SR 576 Author: Hughes | Buckingham
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Garnett Shelton Grant Sr.

SR 577 Author: Hughes | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 04/15/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Thelma Ruth Zoch Schatte.

SR 626 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 04/25/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Virginia Nancy Birt Baker.

SR 660 Author: Hughes | Schwertner
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Madison Fuller for her contributions as Miss Texas 2018.

SR 668 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Kenneth and Millie Cooper on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.

SR 669 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Barbara Ann Carraway Alexander.

SR 670 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bill Scudder.

SR 691 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 16, 2019, as American Heritage Girls Day.

SR 692 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John A. Williams III.

SR 693 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the filmmaking team of There's Something in the Water.

SR 710 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Richard F. Ulrich.

SR 711 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Walter Derrick.

SR 712 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/08/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Timothy James Scott on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 722 Author: Hughes | Paxton
Last Action: 05/09/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jessica Rae Saathoff.

SR 723 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/09/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Kelly Woodard.

SR 735 Author: Hughes | Hinojosa | Seliger | Watson | West | et al.
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Vatra Grace Solomon.

SR 736 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/13/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Aaron A. Ard.

SR 774 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/20/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Hong-Kyu Park.

SR 775 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/20/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Dennis F. Wright.

SR 801 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/22/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Clidell Elliott.

SR 802 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/22/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sheila Justiss and Madron Hartley on the induction of the Justiss Ranch into the Texas Department of Agriculture Family Land Heritage Program.

SR 810 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/22/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing E. Arlene Lobdell on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

SR 821 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Eileen and J. M. Coffman on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.

SR 822 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Michael J. McNally for receiving the Smith County Bar Foundation 2019 Justinian Award.

SR 823 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Shirley June Lee.

SR 824 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bobby Lynn Renson.

SR 830 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Region VII of the Texas Department of Public Safety for its service to the Capitol Complex.

SR 855 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Tina Currie on the occasion of her retirement.

SR 858 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Marcus Hill for being named a Distinguished Alumni of Texas A&M University-Commerce.

SR 859 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Republican Women of Wood County on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.

SR 860 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Travel Industry Association for its contributions.

SR 861 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of William James Boring.

SR 863 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Eric Beck for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a 2019 Betty King Public Service Award.

SR 864 Author: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Tatum Reagan for her service to the Texas Senate and congratulating her for earning a 2019 Betty King Public Service Award.

Additional Primary Authors (32):
SB 6 Author: Kolkhorst | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor: Morrison
Last Action: 06/13/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.

SB 8 Author: Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor: Larson
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to state and regional flood planning.

SB 10 Author: Nelson | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor: Zerwas | Price | Button | Allison | Coleman
Last Action: 05/21/2019 H Returned to committee: May 21 2019 7:16PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.

SB 12 Author: Huffman | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Flores | et al.
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | Murphy | González, Mary | Meyer | Walle
Last Action: 06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the contributions to and benefits under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

SB 22 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor: Noble | Morrison | King, Phil | Klick | Springer
Last Action: 06/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain transactions between a governmental entity and an abortion provider or affiliate of the provider.

SB 31 Author: Zaffirini | Birdwell | Creighton | Huffman | Hughes | et al.
Sponsor: Smithee | Guillen
Last Action: 06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption: Relating to establishing a guardianship abuse, fraud, and exploitation deterrence program.

SB 63 Author: Nelson | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 03/07/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.

SB 205 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Hughes
Sponsor: Klick
Last Action: 05/19/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.

SB 444 Author: Perry | Birdwell | Hughes
Last Action: 02/14/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.

SB 552 Author: Schwertner | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Fallon | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notice of a property owner's rights relating to the examination or survey of property by an entity with eminent domain authority.

SB 553 Author: Schwertner | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Fallon | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures.

SB 554 Author: Schwertner | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Fallon | et al.
Last Action: 03/28/2019 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 28 2019 12:30AM
Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.

SB 555 Author: Schwertner | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Fallon | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the qualification of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land and the liability for the additional tax imposed on such land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.

SB 838 Author: Paxton | Hughes
Last Action: 03/01/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the Internet broadcast of certain open meetings.

SB 933 Author: Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Fallon | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2019 H Referred to Public Education: May 6 2019 9:04PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education.

SB 1033 Author: Hancock | Campbell | Creighton | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor: Schaefer | Swanson | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a civil remedy, and a criminal offense.

SB 1133 Author: Bettencourt | Campbell | Fallon | Hall | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 05/02/2019 H Referred to Public Education: May 2 2019 6:30PM
Caption: Relating to prohibiting public schools from owning, leasing, or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities.

SB 1891 Author: Hancock | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/11/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Apr 11 2019 4:54PM
Caption: Relating to a limit on the rate of growth of certain appropriations.

SB 2160 Author: Paxton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 03/21/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibition of abortion; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2243 Author: Paxton | Campbell | Hughes | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/09/2019 H Referred to Public Health: May 9 2019 12:11AM
Caption: Relating to required counseling before an abortion is performed.

SCR 55 Author: Flores | Campbell | Hughes | Taylor
Last Action: 03/18/2019 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Congratulating former State Representative Ken Mercer on his retirement from USAA.

SJR 24 Author: Kolkhorst | Buckingham | Campbell | Flores | Hinojosa | et al.
Sponsor: Cyrier | Price | Zerwas | Turner, Chris | Rose
Last Action: 05/28/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.

SR 37 Author: Birdwell | Hancock | Hughes | Paxton | Taylor | et al.
Last Action: 02/12/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 12, 2019, as Baylor Day.

SR 50 Author: Creighton | Alvarado | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 03/11/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Senator José Menéndez on the occasion of his 50th birthday.

SR 108 Author: Birdwell | Buckingham | Huffman | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action: 02/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming the members of the Texas State Technical College delegation to the State Capitol.

SR 535 Author: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 04/02/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Declaring the crisis at the Texas-Mexico International Border an emergency and requesting Congress to adopt a budget that fully funds all means necessary to fully secure the Texas-Mexico International Border.

SR 555 Author: Buckingham | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/10/2019 S Again read
Caption: Recognizing Gary P. Nunn for his contributions to music.

SR 557 Author: Rodríguez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 04/09/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 16, 2019, as Texas Education and Sharing Day.

SR 559 Author: Hancock | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action: 04/10/2019 S Again read
Caption: Recognizing Friends of the Governor's Mansion on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

SR 594 Author: Birdwell | Hancock | Hughes | Paxton | Taylor | et al.
Last Action: 05/01/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Baylor University Lady Bears basketball team for winning the 2019 National Collegiate Athletic Association championship.

SR 694 Author: Flores | Buckingham | Fallon | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action: 05/06/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the participants in the Texas A&M University Agricultural and Natural Resources Policy Internship Program and Public Policy Internship Program.

SR 843 Author: Whitmire | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action: 05/27/2019 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Patsy Spaw for her loyalty and service to the Texas Senate.

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