Texas State Senator

Beverly Powell 2021 - 87th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB982

Relating to the categorization, collection, and publication of certain demographic and other information pertaining to certain public benefits programs.
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Texas Senate Bill SB994

Relating to measures to facilitate the successful completion of degree and certificate programs by certain adult learners at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB995

Relating to the establishment of the disaster reinvestment and infrastructure planning board and the creation of the disaster reinvestment and infrastructure planning revolving fund; making an appropriation.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR4

Expressing support for full funding of the U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift program, including the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR51

In memory of Sara "Sally" Sandlin Ratliff of Mount Pleasant.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR35

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.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR44

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions located in areas of the state affected by a disaster, including an epidemic or pandemic.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR45

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR65

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of certain educators who purchase school supplies.
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Texas Senate Bill SR180

Recognizing Joey Gann and Morgan Hix of the Fort Worth Fire Department for saving the lives of two children.
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Texas Senate Bill SR188

Recognizing Laura Hill on the occasion of her retirement.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB984

Relating to public health disaster and public health emergency preparedness and response, including the operation of the Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR29

Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR34

Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
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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.