Texas State Senator

Beverly Powell 2021 - 87th 2nd C.S. - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB75

Relating to the designation of certain election days as state holidays.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR4

Directing the Texas Division of Emergency Management and Department of State Health Services to establish and maintain a system of guidance, coordination, and oversight to address hospital understaffing and ICU bed shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR13

Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and to reduce the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount.
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Texas Senate Bill SR41

Commemorating the first anniversary of the death of U.S. Congressman John Lewis.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB8

Relating to the authority of a person who acquires a residence homestead to receive an ad valorem tax exemption for the homestead in the year in which the property is acquired and to the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in revenue.
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Texas Senate Bill SB86

Relating to the immunization of public school students against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Texas Senate Bill SB87

Relating to health care facility reporting of COVID-19 data.
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Texas Senate Bill SB9

Relating to public school instruction and materials regarding the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking and the adoption of public school policies to prevent dating violence.
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Texas Senate Bill SB91

Relating to a temporary reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district and the form of the ballot proposition to be used in an election to approve a tax rate adopted by a school district that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate; making an appropriation.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR2

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead.