Texas State Representative

Byron Cook 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1933

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/12/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1966

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB201

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to informed consent to an abortion.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2293

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/11/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, distributors, and representatives.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2373

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to control over state facilities and to the abolition of the Texas Facilities Commission and the transfer of its duties to the General Land Office.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB243

Filed
11/10/10  
Out of House Committee
3/30/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of an offense for certain uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1937

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Voted on by House
5/15/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1965

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/1/11  
Voted on by House
4/19/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2237

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/26/11  
Introduced
3/4/11  
Voted on by House
5/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the taxation and titling of certain off-road vehicles.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB238

Filed
11/10/10  
Out of House Committee
3/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB250

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2646

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/29/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to distribution by the School Land Board of revenue derived from permanent school fund land or other properties to the available school fund.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB274

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Voted on by House
5/10/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Governor Action
5/30/11  
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Engrossed
5/10/11  
Refer
5/10/11  
Refer
5/10/11  
Report Pass
5/23/11  
Report Pass
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Passed
5/30/11  
Relating to the reform of certain remedies and procedures in civil actions and family law matters.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2308

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Forest Service.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2499

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/7/11  
Voted on by House
4/18/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Report Pass
3/29/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources and the transfer of certain department functions to the comptroller of public accounts.