Texas State Representative

Dwayne Bohac 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB668

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district to $30,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB71

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
3/20/09  
Voted on by House
3/31/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a program to provide a ballot by electronic mail to military personnel serving overseas and their spouses and dependents residing overseas.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB791

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the period during which certain energy-efficient products are exempt from the sales tax.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB995

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to notice of expiration and price change in certain retail electric service contracts.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB720

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB742

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 homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans and to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled based on disability rating.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB770

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/23/09  
Voted on by House
5/7/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to ad valorem tax relief for an owner of certain property, including a residence homestead that is rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage, and to a restriction on the authority to bring an action to remove a house that is partially located on a public beach as a result of a meteorological event.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB795

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB832

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB994

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations from state tax revenues.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR258

Introduced
5/21/09  
Refer
5/21/09  
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Urging the University of Houston and other institutions of higher education to cease displaying the flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and to replace it with the Freedom and Heritage Flag.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR30

Introduced
2/2/09  
Declaring February 6, 2009, as Ronald Reagan Day.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR50

Introduced
2/17/09  
Refer
2/23/09  
Report Pass
4/23/09  
Report Pass
5/20/09  
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB864

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the extension of credit to an individual who incurs debt for necessary medical treatment.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR227

Introduced
5/18/09  
Congratulating Adam Taylor on becoming an Eagle Scout.