Texas State Representative

Dennis Paul 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HR333

Recognizing February 22, 2017, as Pearland Day at the State Capitol.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HR362

Recognizing March 7, 2017, as Space Day at the State Capitol and honoring NASA.
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Texas House Bill HR665

Congratulating William A. Staples on his retirement as president of the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1001

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to vehicle safety inspections, including vehicles exempt from those inspections.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1012

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to notification by an insurer of certain disciplinary actions imposed on the insurer for a violation of the insurance laws of another state.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1171

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the suspension and reactivation of the operation of the Texas Health Reinsurance System.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1076

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to amounts charged to an enrollee in a health benefit plan for prescription drugs covered by the plan.
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Texas Senate Bill SB15

Filed
11/22/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation 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 Senate Bill SB1873

Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.
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Texas Senate Bill SB21

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
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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
 
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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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 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.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB28

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the financing of ports in the state.
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Texas Senate Bill SB509

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.