Texas State Representative

Charlie Geren 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB3956

Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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Texas House Bill HB4330

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Tarrant County Hospital District.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB4

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the relative or other designated caregiver placement program and to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB434

Filed
11/21/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action.
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Texas House Bill HB457

Filed
11/29/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
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Texas House Bill HB5

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the transfer of certain powers and duties from the Health and Human Services Commission.
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Texas House Bill HB518

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the retention and use of sales tax revenue collected by certain retailers to provide job training and placement services to certain persons.
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Texas House Bill HB577

Filed
12/13/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.
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Texas House Bill HB62

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB429

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
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Texas House Bill HB445

Filed
11/22/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives relating to wind-powered energy devices.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB500

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB502

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists.
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Texas House Bill HB504

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of nonpublic information by former members of the legislature; creating an offense.
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Texas House Bill HB505

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions.