Texas State Representative

James Frank 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR1

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
3/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas House Bill HJR126

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by House
4/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/4/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management.
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Texas House Bill HJR144

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR37

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
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Texas House Bill HR1167

Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR45

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/23/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county of a portion of the value of the residence homestead of a physician who provides health care services for which the physician agrees not to seek payment from any source, including the Medicaid program or otherwise from this state or the federal government, to county residents who are indigent or who are Medicaid recipients.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR58

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the fundamental right of parents to raise their children.
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Texas House Bill HR346

Commemorating the centennial of Midwestern State University.
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Texas House Bill HR426

Recognizing March 1, 2023, as CASA Day at the State Capitol.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB12

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB14

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/15/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB15

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/29/23  
Out of House Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by House
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1629

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation requirements.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2193

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to programs established and operated by federally qualified health centers to provide primary care access to certain employees.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB177

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/18/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.