Texas State Senator

Carol Alvarado 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1157

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the use of credit scoring in certain lines of personal insurance.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB123

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB124

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/24/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1299

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB130

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/11/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1323

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to bullying and harassment in public schools.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1594

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulation of property and casualty insurance rates.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1633

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by House
4/27/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of graffiti and to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of that offense or on juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct in violation of that offense.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1657

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
5/14/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage regarding certain contractors.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1673

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1522

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a requirement that a chain restaurant disclose nutrition information; providing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1523

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition of foods containing trans fat.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1524

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the manufacture and sale of certain children's products containing bisphenol-A or certain other substances.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1525

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to disclosure by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of information related to emissions events.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1645

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding for multi-disciplinary approaches to combat gang violence.