Texas State Representative

James White 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB927

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of firearms, air guns, knives, ammunition, and firearm and air gun supplies; imposing a civil penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB928

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to assisting certain children who are in foster care in the process of applying to institutions of higher education.
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Texas House Bill HCR27

Designating Spurger as the Knife Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.
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Texas House Bill HCR40

Recognizing February 15, 2017, as Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas House Bill HCR45

Urging Congress to bestow the Congressional Medal of Honor on Doris "Dorie" Miller for his heroism during World War II.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB948

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting abortion and recognizing the rights, powers, and privileges of all unborn children at every stage of gestation from fertilization until birth; affecting criminal offenses and penalties.
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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.
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Texas House Bill HJR73

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.
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Texas House Bill HJR80

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 an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR105

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran regardless of whether the property was the residence homestead of the surviving spouse when the disabled veteran died and harmonizing certain related provisions of the constitution.
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Texas House Bill HR1051

Congratulating Brett May and Selah Cline of West Hardin High School on winning the UIL 2A cross-examination debate state championship.
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Texas House Bill HR1082

Congratulating Josh Clarke on his appointment to the board of the Chester Independent School District.
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Texas House Bill HR1126

Congratulating the members of the Bob Belt family on their selection as parade marshals for the 74th Tyler County Dogwood Festival.
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Texas House Bill HR1127

Congratulating Chase Nalley on being sworn in as a deputy of the Tyler County Sheriff's Office.
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Texas House Bill HR1161

Congratulating Edward "Bubba" Miller of Huntsville on being named Mr. East Texas 2017.