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Senate State Affairs Committee

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1235

Relating to verification of the accuracy of voter registration applications and voter registration lists.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR37

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to impose term limits for justices of the United States Supreme Court and to allow the states to overturn a decision of the United States Supreme Court.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB98

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1589

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a statewide disaster alert system.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB60

Filed
11/10/14  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB162

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1345

Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR13

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB797

Relating to collective bargaining and conditions of employment for fire fighters and police officers in certain political subdivisions.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB85

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1608

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1173

Relating to the regulation of abortion, including information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; authorizing disciplinary action; providing a civil remedy; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB709

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the electronic filing requirement for personal financial statements to certain appointed officers.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB729

Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR49

Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.