Texas State Representative

Byron Cook 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB11

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance certain water-related projects.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1304

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the intentional display of a handgun.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1314

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1383

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the state contribution for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1531

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application of certain weapons laws to certain emergency services personnel licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1608

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB166

Filed
11/13/12  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1756

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the peer review program for certified public accountants and certified public accountancy firms.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1757

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the composition of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1115

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility for grants for natural gas fueling stations under the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1137

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of maximum allowable cost lists under a Medicaid managed care pharmacy benefit plan.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB13

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the State Pension Review Board and public retirement systems; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1358

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB14

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1600

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the rates for water service, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee.