Texas State Representative

Gary Elkins 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB844

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on the performance of dismemberment abortions; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB89

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB931

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that contract with political subdivisions for certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR39

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB9

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to cybercrime; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas House Bill HJR94

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for legislative review or approval of state agency rules.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB906

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of research technology corporations for the development and commercialization of technologies owned by institutions of higher education or by certain medical centers with members that are institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR54

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by or leased to or by a university research technology corporation.
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Texas House Bill HR181

Congratulating Jon and Mary Peterson of Jersey Village on their 50th wedding anniversary.
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Texas House Bill HR348

Honoring Cherry Tree Republicans on the 25th anniversary of its founding.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2244

Congratulating the Cypress Falls High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2017 UIL 6A state championship.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1655

Relating to the availability of certain information under the public information law.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1086

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the availability of certain hotel occupancy tax information.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1299

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to access to criminal history record information.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

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.