Texas State Senator
Angela Paxton 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1556
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1562
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/5/23
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to creating the criminal offense of child grooming.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1565
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/18/23
Voted on by House
5/24/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring the establishment of policy frameworks for research security at public institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB16
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the purpose of public institutions of higher education and a prohibition on compelling students enrolled at those institutions to adopt certain beliefs.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1601
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB163
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB164
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the display of the national motto and the founding documents of the United States in public schools and the inclusion of an elective course on the founding principles of the United States in the curriculum for public high school students.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1604
Filed
3/6/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a military service member who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1605
Filed
3/6/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the reduction of the rates of the franchise tax.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1665
Filed
3/6/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB17
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23
Voted on by Senate
4/19/23
Out of House Committee
5/15/23
Voted on by House
5/22/23
Governor Action
6/17/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1721
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the display of the national motto and historically significant documents to the founding of the United States in public schools and institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1722
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1723
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the backdating of referrals for certain managed care health benefit plans.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1727
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/9/23
Voted on by House
5/17/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.