Texas State Senator
Brian Birdwell 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB515
Filed
1/20/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23
Voted on by Senate
4/19/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB559
Filed
1/23/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/1/23
Voted on by Senate
3/15/23
Out of House Committee
5/9/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB617
Filed
1/26/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23
Voted on by Senate
4/3/23
Out of House Committee
5/1/23
Voted on by House
5/6/23
Governor Action
5/19/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB9
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23
Voted on by Senate
4/6/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR25
Expressing opposition to the creation of a central bank digital currency.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB598
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB599
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/1/23
Voted on by Senate
3/16/23
Out of House Committee
5/6/23
Voted on by House
5/17/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district or county clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district or county clerk.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB600
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain criminal offenses involving the smuggling of persons.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB601
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Ellis County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB602
Filed
1/25/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23
Out of House Committee
5/8/23
Voted on by House
5/10/23
Governor Action
5/24/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the law enforcement authority of federal border patrol agents.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB782
Filed
2/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the employment of a chief privacy officer in the Department of Information Resources.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB783
Filed
2/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate the use of an appliance, system, or component that is fueled by natural gas or propane.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB784
Filed
2/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/11/23
Out of House Committee
5/1/23
Voted on by House
5/12/23
Governor Action
5/24/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state to regulate greenhouse gas emissions in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those emissions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB785
Filed
2/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23
Voted on by Senate
4/19/23
Out of House Committee
5/17/23
Voted on by House
5/23/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the ownership of and certain insurance policy provisions regarding the geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of land.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB786
Filed
2/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23
Out of House Committee
5/8/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
Governor Action
6/2/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.