Texas State Senator

Dawn Buckingham 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB324

Relating to the authority of the Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 3 to enter into certain agreements relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property located in the district.

Co-Author of Legislation

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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
 
Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to regional water planning groups and their committees.
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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
 
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 Senate Bill SB407

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exception from disclosure under the public information law for information related to competition or bidding.
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Texas Senate Bill SB408

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law.
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Texas Senate Bill SB419

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.
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Texas Senate Bill SB451

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulation of short-term rentals and short-term rental marketplaces by municipalities and counties.
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Texas Senate Bill SB465

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to voting rights in the areas that are included in a municipality's annexation plan.
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Texas Senate Bill SB586

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the distribution of universal service funds to certain small and rural incumbent local exchange companies.
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Texas Senate Bill SB6

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB394

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector; providing a civil penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB5

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB510

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
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Texas Senate Bill SB575

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
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Texas Senate Bill SB629

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.