Texas State Representative

Donna Howard 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB227

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to donation of HIV-infected organs, eyes, and tissue to individuals infected with HIV.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB241

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a health care practitioner counseling requirement for persons claiming an immunization exemption on the basis of conscience, including a religious belief.
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Texas House Bill HB2421

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an annual report on employment positions provided through the Texas college work-study program.
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Texas House Bill HB2424

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the territory of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB243

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB261

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to enhanced penalties for assault of employees of or volunteers for certain clinics or facilities that provide abortion or family planning services.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB262

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exception from penalties for a physician's or health care professional's professional judgment in providing certain abortion services to patients.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB228

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2321

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement programs and local initiative projects.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2536

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to information about certain veterans and their dependents reported by institutions of higher education to the Texas Veterans Commission.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2599

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2649

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain meetings of open-enrollment charter schools.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2409

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2524

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2571

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a trauma affected veterans clinical care and research center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.