Texas State Senator

Chris Harris 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1490

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/11  
Out of House Committee
4/27/11  
Voted on by House
5/5/11  
Governor Action
5/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/20/11  
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Relating to the recording of proceedings and the issuance of a warrant to take physical custody of a child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship; creating an offense.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB18

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
2/7/11  
Introduced
1/10/11  
Voted on by Senate
2/9/11  
Refer
1/31/11  
Out of House Committee
3/31/11  
Report Pass
2/7/11  
Voted on by House
4/14/11  
Engrossed
2/9/11  
Governor Action
5/19/11  
Refer
2/15/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1843

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB201

Filed
11/10/10  
Introduced
11/10/10  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Refer
1/31/11  
Out of House Committee
5/4/11  
Report Pass
3/30/11  
Voted on by House
5/5/11  
Engrossed
4/7/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/14/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/28/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the calculation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran for the tax year in which the veteran qualifies or ceases to qualify for an exemption from taxation of the homestead.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1617

Filed
 
Introduced
3/11/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/18/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/19/11  
Report Pass
4/6/11  
Voted on by House
5/25/11  
Engrossed
4/18/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the discretionary transfer from a juvenile court to a criminal court of certain alleged offenses arising out of a single criminal transaction.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1654

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to local government authority to develop public infrastructure and facilities.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1738

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to insurance premium and maintenance taxes, and payment of excess losses of the Windstorm Insurance Association.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB178

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1824

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of title insurance; providing criminal and administrative penalties.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1887

Filed
 
Refer
3/31/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/14/11  
Report Pass
4/6/11  
Out of House Committee
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/14/11  
Voted on by House
5/23/11  
Refer
4/29/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Report Pass
5/16/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Introduced
5/19/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs in certain county criminal courts of Tarrant County.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB24

Filed
 
Introduced
3/1/11  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/23/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of House Committee
4/6/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Voted on by House
4/7/11  
Engrossed
3/23/11  
Governor Action
4/21/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/4/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Passed
4/21/11  
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.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB259

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the duty of a peace officer to inquire into the immigration status of persons arrested on other grounds.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB283

Filed
12/21/10  
Introduced
12/21/10  
Out of Senate Committee
3/14/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/11  
Refer
1/31/11  
Out of House Committee
5/16/11  
Report Pass
3/14/11  
Voted on by House
5/19/11  
Engrossed
3/24/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
3/30/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/13/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the appointment of associate judges in child protective services cases.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB284

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB285

Filed
12/21/10  
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/11  
Introduced
12/21/10  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Refer
1/31/11  
Out of House Committee
5/4/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exempting certain judicial officers from certain requirements for obtaining or renewing a concealed handgun license and to the authority of certain judicial officers to carry certain weapons.