Texas State Representative

Byron Cook 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1373

Introduced
4/15/11  
Introduced
4/15/11  
Refer
4/19/11  
Congratulating the Texas A&M University women's basketball team on winning the NCAA Division I national championship.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR16

Introduced
11/8/10  
Refer
2/14/11  
Enrolled
3/16/11  
Recognizing March 10, 2011, as Corsicana/Navarro County Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2571

Introduced
5/26/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2499.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2685

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 90.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB14

Filed
 
Introduced
1/12/11  
Out of Senate Committee
1/25/11  
Voted on by Senate
1/26/11  
Refer
1/24/11  
Out of House Committee
3/21/11  
Report Pass
1/25/11  
Voted on by House
3/24/11  
Governor Action
5/27/11  
Refer
2/11/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
3/7/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Enrolled
5/17/11  
Enrolled
5/17/11  
Passed
5/27/11  
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB24

Filed
 
Introduced
3/1/11  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/23/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of House Committee
4/6/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Voted on by House
4/7/11  
Engrossed
3/23/11  
Governor Action
4/21/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/4/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Passed
4/21/11  
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB257

Filed
12/13/10  
Introduced
12/13/10  
Out of Senate Committee
3/7/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/16/11  
Refer
1/31/11  
Out of House Committee
4/26/11  
Refer
2/9/11  
Voted on by House
5/4/11  
Refer
2/9/11  
Governor Action
5/17/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Refer
3/29/11  
Report Pass
4/18/11  
Report Pass
4/18/11  
Enrolled
5/4/11  
Enrolled
5/4/11  
Passed
5/17/11  
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1605

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/19/11  
Voted on by House
5/25/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Refer
5/2/11  
Report Pass
5/17/11  
Report Pass
5/17/11  
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB529

Filed
 
Introduced
2/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Refer
2/17/11  
Out of House Committee
5/4/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Voted on by House
5/10/11  
Engrossed
4/28/11  
Governor Action
5/27/11  
Refer
4/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/4/11  
Enrolled
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/11/11  
Passed
5/27/11  
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, distributors, and representatives.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB573

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
2/9/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/26/11  
Refer
2/17/11  
Out of House Committee
5/19/11  
Report Pass
4/18/11  
Voted on by House
5/25/11  
Engrossed
4/26/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer services.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB653

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
3/2/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/11  
Refer
3/8/11  
Out of House Committee
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
4/29/11  
Engrossed
4/13/11  
Governor Action
5/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman that serves the department.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB694

Filed
 
Introduced
2/15/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/11  
Refer
2/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/13/11  
Report Pass
4/4/11  
Voted on by House
5/24/11  
Engrossed
4/12/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Enrolled
5/30/11  
Enrolled
5/30/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.

Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB367

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/8/11  
Introduced
1/18/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/16/11  
Refer
2/2/11  
Out of House Committee
4/14/11  
Report Pass
3/8/11  
Voted on by House
5/23/11  
Engrossed
3/16/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/4/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/13/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Relating to the review by the attorney general of invoices related to legal services provided to state agencies by outside counsel.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/28/11  
Introduced
2/16/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/30/11  
Refer
2/28/11  
Out of House Committee
4/15/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Governor Action
5/12/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/2/11  
Enrolled
5/2/11  
Passed
5/12/11  
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Forest Service.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB650

Filed
 
Introduced
2/22/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/14/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Out of House Committee
4/27/11  
Report Pass
4/4/11  
Voted on by House
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/14/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/27/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to management of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.