Texas State Representative

James Keffer 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB11

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB115

Filed
11/10/14  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the criteria for awarding the Texas Purple Heart Medal to members of the armed forces wounded or killed at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1475

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1648

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
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Texas House Bill HB1690

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1106

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1199

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to deceptive representations or other conduct concerning certain synthetic substances as a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1200

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person.
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Texas House Bill HB1250

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the requirements regarding creation of qualifying jobs for the purpose of eligibility for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1492

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB158

Filed
11/10/14  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the allocation and use of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1634

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain taxable entities offering postsecondary tuition assistance.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1665

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to notice of water level fluctuations to purchasers of real property adjoining an impoundment of water.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1275

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1290

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sunset review of river authorities.