Texas State Senator
Carol Alvarado 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 11)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB920
Filed
2/14/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the prohibited sale of flavored cigarettes, e- cigarettes, and tobacco products and administrative penalties for the prohibited sales.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB957
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/4/23
Voted on by House
5/6/23
Governor Action
5/19/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 59 in Harris County as the Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez Memorial Highway.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR11
Memorializing Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR53
Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR17
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR2
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR21
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR23
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right to be free from governmental intrusion or interference into an individual's private life.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR3
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23
Voted on by Senate
3/22/23
Out of House Committee
5/16/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR58
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/23
Voted on by Senate
3/28/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB975
Filed
2/16/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/10/23
Voted on by House
5/17/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB989
Filed
2/16/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/3/23
Voted on by House
5/16/23
Governor Action
5/29/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR4
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the Capitol Complex Child Development Center "Emma's Garden" in honor of Emma Barrientos.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR37
Filed
1/26/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR5
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/11/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy.