Texas State Representative

Garnet Coleman 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR110

Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish permanent funds for the support of state institutions and agencies of higher education that do not participate in funding from the permanent university fund.
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Texas House Bill HR1164

Honoring the United Health Foundation for its TOUCH partnership grant to the University of Houston.
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Texas House Bill HR1614

Recognizing May 3, 2017, as County Government Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas House Bill HR1967

In memory of Larry Huber Senkel of Houston.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1533

Relating to mental health first aid training for university employees.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1742

Relating to county approval for the locations at which a junkyard or automotive wrecking and salvage yard may be operated.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR98

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of pretrial release of a person accused of a noncapital offense if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense.
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Texas House Bill HR321

Recognizing February 8, 2017, as Mental Illness Awareness Day at the State Capitol.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HR171

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Texas Democratic Women.
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Texas House Bill HR220

Condemning President Trump's executive order as an open act of discrimination against Muslims and as a violation of the U.S. Constitution.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HR553

Recognizing March 1, 2017, as University of Houston Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas House Bill HR56

Recognizing January 24, 2017, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1090

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating a criminal offense.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1107

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to telemedicine and telehealth services.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1326

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and to certain duties of the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System related to persons with mental illness.