Texas State Representative

Gary Vandeaver 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2159

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or meal accounts.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2189

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.
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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 House Bill HB2570

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the legislative oversight committee on the allocation of Medicaid beds in nursing facilities.
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Texas House Bill HB2671

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the placement of certain substances in Penalty Groups 1 and 3 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act and the prosecution of criminal offenses involving certain substances listed in Penalty Groups 1, 2, and 3 of that Act.
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Texas House Bill HB2684

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority; waiving certain sovereign and governmental immunity.
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Texas House Bill HB2720

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the location of a polling place.
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Texas House Bill HB2815

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2858

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB2180

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the Sulphur River Basin Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2319

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the operation of certain overweight vehicles on highways; imposing a fee.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2519

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on dropout prevention and recovery before the ninth grade.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2618

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to including in the minimum attendance requirement of a public school student any absence of the student to participate in an extracurricular activity.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB23

Relating to a grant program to fund innovative programs for public school students with autism.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2611

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to broker agreements for the sale of real property by school districts.