Texas State Representative

Cindy Burkett 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1464

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1539

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1608

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB202

Filed
11/19/12  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB204

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and requiring a state agency that is undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission to undergo a financial audit and submit a zero-based budget in connection with the review.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB147

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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Texas House Bill HB148

Filed
11/12/12  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to aid provided to certain voters; providing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1856

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a mental health facility to require a peace officer to transport a person apprehended for emergency detention to a medical facility to receive a medical evaluation before being transported to the mental health facility.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1857

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting for county or precinct offices.
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Texas House Bill HB1947

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the criteria for commitment or detention of a person with mental illness.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1948

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to voluntary and involuntary mental health services.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB149

Filed
11/12/12  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Liberty Preservation Act; providing penalties.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1738

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the emergency detention by a peace officer of a person who may have mental illness, including information provided to the person subject to detention and a standard form of notification of detention to be provided to a facility by a peace officer.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB205

Filed
11/19/12  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the allocation of outpatient mental health services and beds in certain mental health facilities and the commitment of certain persons to receive mental health services.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2060

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.