Texas State Representative

Charles Hopson 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB433

Filed
12/15/10  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB470

Filed
12/22/10  
Out of House Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
12/22/10  
Voted on by House
4/20/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the addition of Salvia divinorum and its derivatives and extracts to Penalty Group 3 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB472

Filed
12/22/10  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB5

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/4/11  
Voted on by House
4/25/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Interstate Health Care Compact.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB500

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/29/11  
Introduced
3/7/11  
Voted on by House
4/8/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to state-adopted assessment instruments administered to public school students.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB670

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB681

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB698

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/8/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB7

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/21/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB437

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to manufacturers' inclusion of denatonium benzoate in certain products containing ethylene glycol.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB438

Filed
12/15/10  
Out of House Committee
4/13/11  
Introduced
12/15/10  
Voted on by House
4/25/11  
Refer
2/16/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/11  
Report Pass
4/5/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/10/11  
Engrossed
4/25/11  
Governor Action
5/21/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/3/11  
Enrolled
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/11/11  
Passed
5/21/11  
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for orally administered anticancer medications.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB597

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/2/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to designating certain synthetic cannabinoids as controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; providing penalties and establishing certain criminal consequences or procedures.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB612

Filed
 
Introduced
1/12/11  
Out of House Committee
3/11/11  
Voted on by House
3/31/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/13/11  
Report Pass
3/8/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/21/11  
Engrossed
3/31/11  
Governor Action
5/9/11  
Refer
4/7/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/13/11  
Enrolled
4/25/11  
Enrolled
4/25/11  
Passed
5/9/11  
Relating to the criminal penalty for failure of a trustee to pay the beneficiaries of the trust the purchase price for timber sold by the trustee.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB613

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/11/11  
Introduced
1/12/11  
Voted on by House
3/31/11  
Refer
2/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/13/11  
Report Pass
3/8/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/21/11  
Engrossed
3/31/11  
Governor Action
5/9/11  
Refer
4/7/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/13/11  
Enrolled
4/25/11  
Passed
5/9/11  
Relating to the unauthorized harvesting of standing timber; providing for the imposition of a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB614

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing health care providers to provide services across state lines in catastrophic circumstances.