Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Drew Springer
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/26/2024

Number of Bills: 234

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (185):
SB 22 Author: Springer | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Patterson | Collier | Burrows | Hunter | Canales
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.

SB 422 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Emergency Powers Board and its powers during a declared state of disaster or public health disaster.

SB 447 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/18/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the transfer of Midwestern State University to the Texas Tech University System, to certain fees charged by that system's governing board, and to mandatory venue for actions brought against that system or its institution, officers, or employees.

SB 527 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.

SB 540 Author: Springer | Buckingham
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain person to carry a handgun.

SB 541 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.

SB 542 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.

SB 543 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.

SB 544 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain defenses to prosecution involving the justifiable use of force or threat of force.

SB 545 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain persons to carry a handgun without a license.

SB 546 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a handgun and to certain related criminal offenses.

SB 547 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, transportation, and use of weapons and ammunition during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.

SB 548 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.

SB 549 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.

SB 550 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Spiller
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the manner of carrying a handgun by a person who holds a license under Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code.

SB 569 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.

SB 570 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar.

SB 572 Author: Springer
Sponsor: White | Cain | Middleton
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to in-person visitation of religious counselors with certain health care facility patients and residents during a public health emergency.

SB 573 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to notice of the right to object to participation in an abortion procedure for health care personnel of a hospital or health care facility.

SB 585 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/17/2021 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: May 17 2021 1:30PM
Caption: Relating to the sale of wine and beer on Sundays.

SB 586 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Spiller
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the filing of certain reports by distributors of certain off-highway vehicles purchased outside this state; providing civil penalties.

SB 587 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the career and technology education allotment under the Foundation School Program.

SB 648 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/13/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to electric service equipment.

SB 653 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the payment of franchise taxes by taxable entity that employs or contracts with a professional athlete.

SB 657 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to regular efficiency audits of public benefits programs.

SB 665 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems on certain leased land that is owned by the federal government.

SB 669 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Lucio III
Last Action: 05/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to certain reports created by the Texas Water Development Board.

SB 670 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.

SB 676 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/12/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 12 2021 5:26PM
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.

SB 677 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the administration of seed and plant certification in this state by the State Seed and Plant Certification Council and the Texas Crop Improvement Association.

SB 743 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the governing body of the independent organization to ensure access, reliability, adequacy, production, and market information of the ERCOT power region.

SB 744 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the reporting on infrastructure and maintenance by electric utilities.

SB 760 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Shaheen
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the removal of solar power facilities.

SB 825 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 7:19PM
Caption: Relating to the offense of possessing a weapon in a secured area of an airport.

SB 840 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 3:37PM
Caption: Relating to the possession, transportation, and release of certain nonindigenous snakes; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 843 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the sale of certain food by food service establishments.

SB 867 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to an animal share exemption for certain meat and meat food products.

SB 883 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the advertising and labeling of certain meat food products.

SB 1002 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to reducing the criminal penalty for the operation of overweight vehicles transporting livestock.

SB 1003 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: May 24 2021 12:28AM
Caption: Relating to location requirements for the construction of certain wind-powered energy devices.

SB 1078 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to liability arising from farm animals.

SB 1126 Author: Springer | Miles
Sponsor: Stucky
Last Action: 05/26/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Woman's University System.

SB 1192 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of businesses that hold a winery permit during a declared state of disaster.

SB 1223 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to fee waivers for certain hunting and fishing licenses for certain volunteer firefighters.

SB 1250 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain alcoholic beverage businesses during a declared state of disaster.

SB 1341 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Shaheen
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs.

SB 1342 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of livestock export-import processing facilities; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1401 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/06/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.

SB 1461 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/24/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate statewide commerce.

SB 1493 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster.

SB 1506 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/24/2021 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to a supreme court rule, practice, or procedure.

SB 1507 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/24/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the salaries of sheriffs and to state assistance payments to offset the cost of sheriff's salaries in certain counties.

SB 1710 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to small business recovery funds and insurance tax credits for certain investments in those funds; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees.

SB 1711 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to state and local taxes and fees; imposing a tax; imposing fees.

SB 1712 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarettes and nicotine products; imposing taxes.

SB 1729 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the role of the secretary of state in elections.

SB 1730 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a moratorium on certain election practices and procedures.

SB 1731 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to election integrity; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1734 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.

SB 1735 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on the appraisal review board of certain appraisal districts.

SB 1736 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of an autocycle.

SB 1737 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the rules of the road regarding red signals at certain traffic-controls signals.

SB 1738 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.

SB 1762 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Police Service Animals Memorial Monument in the Capitol Complex.

SB 1763 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 5:55PM
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.

SB 1811 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to Firefighters Enrolled in Fire Science Courses

SB 1812 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the use of competitive sealed proposals for certain construction projects.

SB 1813 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the universal service fund.

SB 1824 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the regulation of security measures by a property owners' association.

SB 1825 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the approval of certain private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.

SB 1826 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/21/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1946 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the rulemaking authority of the University Interscholastic League

SB 1947 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/18/2021 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 18 2021 12:30PM
Caption: Relating to the time for the issuance of municipal building permits and to the approval of certain land development applications by a municipality.

SB 1948 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating the delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain premises to ultimate consumers.

SB 1973 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/06/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of and coverage by a nonprofit agricultural organization.

SB 1974 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to provisions relating to possession or carrying of a handgun by a person who is a member of a criminal street gang.

SB 1975 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to abolition of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the transfer of the regulation of alcoholic beverages to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

SB 1994 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land based on its use to raise or keep bees.

SB 1995 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productive capacity.

SB 1996 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to animal disease control by the Texas Animal Health Commission; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 1997 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Rogers
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the control of diseases of swine.

SB 1998 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to administrative penalties imposed by the Texas Animal Health Commission.

SB 1999 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/04/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout.

SB 2000 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to rates applied to certain water or sewer systems after a sale or purchase of the system.

SB 2001 Author: Springer | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Nichols | et al.
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a tax on certain transactions that either convey a security or involve specified derivative contracts.

SB 2205 Author: Springer
Sponsor: King, Phil
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Hillcrest North Municipal Utility District of Wise County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2206 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

SB 2207 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Smith
Last Action: 05/30/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Grayson County Municipal Utility District No. 8; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2208 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Stucky
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Rocky Top Ranch Municipal Utility District of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2213 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the removal of electric energy storage facilities.

SB 2219 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Smith
Last Action: 05/30/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Heritage Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Grayson County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2240 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 5:56PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the High Pointe Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2248 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Mesquoakee Ranch Municipal Utility District of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2249 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2250 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 3:26PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the East Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2251 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 2:38PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Mustang Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2252 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the TRR 243 Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2253 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the LC Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

SB 2254 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Blue Meadow Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2257 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:27AM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Northwest Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2258 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:22AM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Clear Sky Municipal Utility District of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2259 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:26AM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Clear Sky Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SCR 7 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Spiller
Last Action: 05/30/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the Bowie knife as the official state knife of Texas.

SCR 26 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Ashby
Last Action: 05/30/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating the third Tuesday in February as Texas Game Warden Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.

SCR 28 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Defining "native Texan."

SCR 39 Author: Springer | Hughes
Sponsor: Smith
Last Action: 05/08/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Clyde Moody Siebman.

SCR 40 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Smith
Last Action: 05/15/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Mary Nan Story, Aurelia Holcomb, Mary Reed, Cathy Rains, and Martha Mears for their many years of service to the Texoma Exposition and Livestock Show.

SCR 41 Author: Springer | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Middleton
Last Action: 06/07/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

SCR 46 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Phyllis A. Cowling on receiving the 2020 Earl M. Collier Award for Distinguished Health Care Administration from the Texas Hospital Association.

SCR 47 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating University of North Texas softball player Hope Trautwein on pitching a perfect game in which she struck out all 21 opposing batters.

SCR 49 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/12/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Designating Celina as the official Halloween Capital of North Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.

SJR 29 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.

SJR 38 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.

SJR 63 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by a school district a portion of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.

SJR 67 Author: Springer | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Nichols | et al.
Last Action: 03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a tax on certain transactions that either convey a security or involve specified derivative contracts.

SR 31 Author: Springer
Last Action: 02/09/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Aledo High School Bearcat football team for winning a state championship.

SR 51 Author: Springer
Last Action: 02/09/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Brooke Walterscheid as the 2020-2021 student regent for the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.

SR 52 Author: Springer
Last Action: 02/09/2021 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Paul Bradford Braswell.

SR 83 Author: Springer
Last Action: 02/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Seth Nolan for receiving the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools 1-1A District Coach of the Year award.

SR 104 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/02/2021 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Larry L. Fowler.

SR 116 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/03/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Windthorst High School Trojans football team for winning a state championship.

SR 128 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Randy West on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 157 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ronnie Felderhoff for receiving the 2019 Lone Star Award from the Texas Grain and Feed Association.

SR 158 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Richard and Maurine Cain for their contributions to the City of Saint Jo.

SR 159 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the life of David Alan Wigley.

SR 217 Author: Springer
Last Action: 03/31/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Christopher Ray Vardy.

SR 250 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/21/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 45th anniversary of Germanfest in Muenster.

SR 251 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Rodney Clyde Denton.

SR 252 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing North Texas Medical Center on its designation as a Level 1 Maternal Facility.

SR 253 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team for winning a state championship.

SR 254 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Olney Hamilton Hospital for its patient care and service.

SR 255 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Rotary Club of Graham for winning a Guinness World Record title.

SR 256 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing William Jenson for being named the Division 4 Young Marine of the Year.

SR 257 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James Nolan Dunlap Jr.

SR 258 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Cynthia Walker on the occasion of her retirement.

SR 259 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Brad Thompson on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 260 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ronnie Neal Keeter.

SR 261 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Harold Eugene Van Baale on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

SR 295 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wayne Nabors for his service on the Celina City Council.

SR 296 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Samuel Eluemunoh for winning the state finals of the Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest.

SR 297 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Shanda C. Larsen for being named a Boys & Girls Clubs Regional Youth of the Year.

SR 298 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Carla Johnson for being named one of the Heroes of the University of North Texas Health Science Center.

SR 299 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Blake Belcher for his induction into the Howard Payne University Sports Hall of Fame.

SR 300 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rubén Martínez Peláez for attaining United States citizenship.

SR 301 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Nora Catherine Kincannon Mack on the occasion of her 103rd birthday.

SR 302 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Leif Clayton Inocian for being selected as a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.

SR 305 Author: Springer | Gutierrez
Last Action: 04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Larry McMurtry.

SR 315 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/27/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Boomtown Shootout barbecue competition.

SR 327 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rory Isabel Dulock for her performance in the Voice of Democracy essay contest.

SR 328 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Bryson High School robotics team for its success in the Texas Computer Education Association Virtual Robotics Contest.

SR 329 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wichita Falls High School football coaches for saving the life of a student.

SR 330 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Michael R. Pool on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 331 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Myrlan Coleman on the occasion of her retirement.

SR 332 Author: Springer
Last Action: 04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wesley Mabe for his promotion to the Dallas-Fort Worth Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team.

SR 365 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Natalie Griffin for being named the recipient of the Distinguished Library Service Award for School Administrators.

SR 366 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Navaha Faith Resendiz.

SR 367 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Air Tractor, Inc., on the sale of its 4,000th aircraft.

SR 368 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the University of North Texas men's basketball team for its first win in a national tournament.

SR 369 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Bailey L. Cox for being admitted into the National Society of High School Scholars.

SR 370 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Victoria Bennett for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 371 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Emmalynn Brown for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 372 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sarah Hamilton for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 373 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ashlyn Knox for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 374 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Victoria Manning for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 375 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rachel Simone for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 376 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Kristina Subia for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 377 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Allynn Terry for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 378 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Alexandra Vincent for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 522 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Parker County Historical Commission on the approval of an Official Texas Historical Marker.

SR 523 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Victoria Saucedo for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 524 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Courtney McGuire for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 525 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Taryn Gibbs for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.

SR 526 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Blake Pyron for his achievements as owner of Blake's Snow Shack.

SR 527 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ainsley Boyd for being named valedictorian of the Decatur High School Class of 2021.

SR 528 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Judy Conner on the occasion of her retirement.

SR 529 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Louis Provenza.

SR 530 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Anna Lee Calhoun and her daughter, Harper Marie Provenza.

SR 531 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Kristoffer Skold.

SR 532 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Edward Fortenberry.

SR 533 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Kimberley DeNeefe on her recognition as an educator by Weatherford College.

SR 534 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing White's Funeral Homes on being approved for an Official Texas Historical Marker.

SR 535 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Charles Bultena for receiving a Piper Award.

SR 536 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Gary Eldon Beavers.

SR 537 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Rachel Anne Samek for receiving the American Heritage Girls Stars & Stripes Award.

SR 538 Author: Springer
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the dedication of a Texas Historical Marker at the former site of Bob Stone Camp.

Additional Primary Authors (49):
SB 6 Author: Hancock | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor: Leach
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or disaster related to a pandemic.

SB 7 Author: Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Cain | Schofield | Jetton | Klick | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/30/2021 H Point of order overruled
Caption: Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

SB 8 Author: Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Slawson | Burrows | Klick | Cain | Leach
Last Action: 05/19/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to abortion, including abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat; authorizing a private civil right of action.

SB 9 Author: Paxton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Apr 6 2021 3:50PM
Caption: Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

SB 10 Author: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | et al.
Sponsor: Paddie
Last Action: 05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to certain requirements applicable to political subdivisions and other entities that engage in lobbying and to the applicability of lobbyist registration requirements to a person who provides legal services to a political subdivision.

SB 12 Author: Hughes | Bettencourt | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Nelson | et al.
Sponsor: Sanford | Metcalf | Smithee
Last Action: 05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for social media platforms and to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.

SB 13 Author: Birdwell | Campbell | Hall | Perry | Schwertner | et al.
Sponsor: King, Phil | Price | Bell, Cecil | King, Ken | Craddick
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.

SB 14 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Sponsor: King, Phil | Paddie | Metcalf | Burrows | Lucio III
Last Action: 05/30/2021 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption: Relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of certain employment benefits and policies.

SB 16 Author: Nelson | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to prohibitions on the dissemination by a state agency of an individual's personal data.

SB 20 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Creighton | Gutierrez | et al.
Sponsor: Hefner
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to carrying and storing a handgun or handgun ammunition by a hotel guest.

SB 25 Author: Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor: Frank | Sanford | Hernandez | Metcalf
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the right of certain residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.

SB 26 Author: Paxton | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | et al.
Last Action: 04/06/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 6 2021 3:50PM
Caption: Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship.

SB 28 Author: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

SB 29 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Dutton | King, Ken
Last Action: 05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on sex and a study conducted by the University Interscholastic League on the effects of allowing a student to participate in an athletic competition designated for the sex opposite to the student's sex.

SB 30 Author: West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Leach | Thompson, Senfronia | Wu | Johnson, Jarvis | Button
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the removal of certain discriminatory provisions from a recorded conveyance instrument.

SB 391 Author: Paxton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hancock | et al.
Last Action: 03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

SB 488 Author: Perry | Blanco | Hinojosa | Hughes | Seliger | et al.
Last Action: 03/09/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.

SB 528 Author: Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action: 05/04/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.

SB 611 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hall | et al.
Sponsor: Lopez | Bucy
Last Action: 06/14/2021 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty and to late applications for exemptions from such taxation for disabled members.

SB 654 Author: Bettencourt | Lucio | Springer
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to protecting the right to free exercise of religion and ensuring access to volunteer and faith-based chaplains and chaplaincy services for inmates.

SB 655 Author: Schwertner | Buckingham | Springer
Last Action: 05/13/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the sale of distilled spirits to ultimate consumers by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit.

SB 721 Author: Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Leman
Last Action: 05/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of appraisal reports in connection with the use of eminent domain authority.

SB 725 Author: Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Leman
Last Action: 05/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
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 726 Author: Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Leman
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.

SB 905 Author: Perry | Springer
Sponsor: Frank
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable reuse of wastewater.

SB 1025 Author: Birdwell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 16 2021 11:13AM
Caption: Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.

SB 1336 Author: Hancock | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Bonnen | Oliverson | Paul | Krause | Schofield
Last Action: 06/08/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to a limit on the rate of growth of certain appropriations.

SB 1366 Author: Bettencourt | Springer
Last Action: 04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to ad valorem tax sales of personal property seized under a tax warrant.

SB 1416 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action: 03/18/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.

SB 1439 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Hall | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor: King, Phil | Klick | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/19/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to required written notice to a physician, intern, or resident of an educational institution before directly or indirectly performing or participating in an elective abortion.

SB 1548 Author: Nelson | Springer
Last Action: 03/24/2021 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County.

SB 1646 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2021 H Referred to Public Health: May 3 2021 4:14PM
Caption: Relating to the definition of abuse of a child.

SB 1675 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Hall | Hancock | et al.
Sponsor: Paddie
Last Action: 05/25/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to procedures for early voting by mail.

SB 1944 Author: Lucio | Bettencourt | Campbell | Johnson | Springer | et al.
Last Action: 04/07/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to end-of-life issues and hospice care.

SB 2091 Author: Johnson | Springer
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the issuance of public securities.

SB 2209 Author: Powell | Springer
Last Action: 04/19/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting the power of eminent domain.

SB 2233 Author: Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Howard | Thompson, Senfronia | Minjarez
Last Action: 05/30/2021 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption: Relating to the completion of sexual harassment prevention training and ethics training to register as a lobbyist.

SB 2255 Author: Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain cancer patients receiving pain management services and supportive palliative care.

SCR 51 Author: Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Hefner
Last Action: 06/07/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Sara "Sally" Sandlin Ratliff of Mount Pleasant.

SJR 35 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hall | et al.
Sponsor: Lopez | Bucy
Last Action: 05/25/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

SJR 45 Author: Birdwell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 16 2021 11:13AM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.

SJR 61 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Hall | Hancock | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting temporary suspension of absentee voting procedures.

SR 84 Author: Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 02/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21 through 26, 2021, as Texas FFA Week.

SR 182 Author: Perry | Springer
Last Action: 03/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Texas game wardens for 125 years of service.

SR 191 Author: Paxton | Springer
Last Action: 03/24/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Celebrating March 24, 2021, as Collin County Day.

SR 342 Author: Schwertner | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Urging the Public Utility Commission of Texas to significantly reduce the high system-wide offer cap and evaluate changes to the market structure.

SR 362 Author: Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action: 05/05/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Drew Pearson on his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2021.

SR 515 Author: Campbell | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/31/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Memorial Day 2021.

SR 539 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 05/28/2021 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Urging the federal government to immediately declare violent foreign drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations and encouraging the Texas Military Department and all state resources to use authority under Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution to repel this violent foreign drug cartel-facilitated invasion in the least lethal manner possible consistent with bringing this facilitated invasion to a conclusion at the earliest possible moment.

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