Texas State Senator
Bryan Hughes 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)
Legislative Session
Joint Author of Legislation
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB994
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR204
Introduced
4/28/09
Refer
4/29/09
Enrolled
5/15/09
Passed
5/23/09
Congratulating the Tyler Morning Telegraph on its 100th anniversary.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR50
Introduced
2/17/09
Refer
2/23/09
Report Pass
4/23/09
Report Pass
5/20/09
Engrossed
5/30/09
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR101
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth of state appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide a rebate of state franchise taxes, to reduce public school district property taxes, and to fund the state's rainy day fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR14
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by House
5/12/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Sent toSOS
6/3/09
Proposed Const. Amend.
Enrolled
6/2/09
Proposing constitutional amendments limiting the public taking of private property, establishing the national research university fund to fund emerging research universities, and eliminating the higher education fund.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR256
Introduced
5/21/09
Refer
5/21/09
Granting Gulf Energy Exploration Corp. permission to sue the Railroad Commission of Texas.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR31
Introduced
2/2/09
Enrolled
2/12/09
Passed
2/20/09
Honoring Barbara Smith Conrad on her career as a world-renowned opera singer.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1274
Introduced
4/8/09
Enrolled
4/8/09
Passed
4/8/09
Honoring Glenn E. Breazeale on the occasion of his 75th birthday.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1286
Introduced
4/8/09
Enrolled
4/13/09
Passed
4/13/09
Recognizing April 9, 2009, as Harrison County Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1394
Introduced
4/16/09
Refer
4/20/09
Enrolled
4/30/09
Passed
4/30/09
Congratulating Edward and Margery Grimes of Mineola on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1402
Introduced
4/17/09
Enrolled
4/17/09
Passed
4/17/09
Congratulating Dennis and Margaret Boerner of Pittsburg on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR258
Introduced
5/21/09
Refer
5/21/09
Enrolled
6/1/09
Passed
6/19/09
Urging the University of Houston and other institutions of higher education to cease displaying the flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and to replace it with the Freedom and Heritage Flag.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR61
Introduced
2/20/09
Refer
3/2/09
Report Pass
3/18/09
Refer
5/21/09
Urging congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR39
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/22/09
Voted on by House
5/4/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/09
Voted on by Senate
5/22/09
Sent toSOS
5/26/09
Proposed Const. Amend.
Enrolled
5/23/09
Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR62
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/17/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner.