Texas State Representative
Dade Phelan 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2271
Relating to the creation of Port Neches Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
12/20/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB252
Filed
11/22/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB4
Filed
11/15/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB500
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
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 Senate Bill SB669
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB7
Filed
11/18/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB8
Filed
11/17/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR1
Filed
12/15/16
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 authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR2
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB347
Filed
12/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to regional water planning groups and their committees.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB693
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB744
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR3
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB532
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to information collected about and purchases of information technology by governmental entities.