Texas State Representative

Abel Herrero 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1226

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2387

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2388

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 666 in Nueces County as the Kollyn Barton Memorial Highway.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1236

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of an unprotected road user; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1457

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to fantasy sports contests.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1646

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the waiver of certain fees for an assumed name certificate or a statement of abandonment of use of an assumed name filed by a military veteran.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2021

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2222

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB228

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1333

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment of students and appraisal of teachers.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1917

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to contract requirements for prescription drug benefits provided by Medicaid managed care organizations.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1983

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB219

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2235

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to accounting principles applicable to pension and other postemployment benefit expenses for electric utilities.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2409

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.