Texas State Representative
Garnet Coleman 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 15)
Legislative Session
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1411
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by Senate
4/29/09
Out of House Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to financial assistance programs in connection with certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1877
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by Senate
4/20/09
Out of House Committee
5/18/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Report Pass
5/12/09
Relating to the creation of the Texas Medical Child Abuse Resources and Education System grant program.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB204
Filed
11/10/08
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by Senate
5/8/09
Out of House Committee
5/20/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a prohibition of foods containing trans fat.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB545
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by Senate
4/21/09
Out of House Committee
5/21/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of a distributed and wholesale solar generation incentive program and to encouraging the use of solar energy devices.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB7
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by Senate
4/17/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to strategies for and improvements in quality of health care and care management provided through health care facilities and through the child health plan and medical assistance programs designed to improve health outcomes.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB8
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09
Out of House Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Health Services Authority.
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1476
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/09
Voted on by Senate
4/30/09
Out of House Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by House
5/15/09
Governor Action
5/27/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/18/09
Passed
5/27/09
Relating to the authority of a community health center to contract with or employ an optometrist or therapeutic optometrist.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1500
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09
Voted on by Senate
4/21/09
Out of House Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the employment of physicians by certain hospitals.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1554
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/09
Voted on by Senate
4/22/09
Out of House Committee
5/15/09
Voted on by House
5/15/09
Governor Action
5/27/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/18/09
Passed
5/27/09
Relating to the authority of officers in certain counties to designate a person to receive fees, commissions, or costs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB188
Filed
11/10/08
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/09
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09
Out of House Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to disease control outreach programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB203
Filed
11/10/08
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/09
Voted on by Senate
4/16/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Report Pass
5/20/09
Enrolled
5/29/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to health care-associated infections and preventable adverse events in certain health care facilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2151
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
5/1/09
Voted on by Senate
5/8/09
Out of House Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to ambulatory surgical centers and to the provision of services at those centers by certain designated physician groups.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2468
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/5/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/31/09
Vetoed
6/19/09
Relating to the postemployment activities of certain local government officers in certain counties; providing a penalty.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB52
Filed
11/10/08
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/09
Voted on by Senate
3/18/09
Out of House Committee
5/21/09
Voted on by House
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/31/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the penalties for the illegal use of a parking space or area designated specifically for persons with disabilities and to the unauthorized use of a disabled parking placard.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB532
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/09
Voted on by Senate
3/26/09
Out of House Committee
5/6/09
Voted on by House
5/21/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/28/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses.
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