Texas State Senator

Jane Nelson 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB288

Filed
11/12/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to improving the quality of health care services provided under certain state programs through certain initiatives, including payment strategies and medication history review requirements.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB289

Filed
11/12/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health information technology used in the medical assistance and child health plan programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB290

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation and implementation of the health professional education grant program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB291

Filed
11/12/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Out of House Committee
5/18/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/27/09  
Relating to hepatitis B vaccination for students enrolled in certain health-related courses of study at an institution of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB292

Filed
11/12/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Out of House Committee
5/23/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to the requirement that licensed physicians provide emergency contact information to the Texas Medical Board and to the creation of the Texas Physician Health Program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB342

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating a presumption regarding the possession of a controlled substance by a person who gives birth to a child who tests positive for the substance.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB343

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Out of House Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to study the retail availability of healthy foods in certain underserved areas of this state.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB344

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study the acceptance at farmers markets of food stamps and benefits under the women, infants, and children supplemental food program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB345

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to screening health care personnel of home and community support services agencies for tuberculosis.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB346

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Out of House Committee
4/17/09  
Voted on by House
4/24/09  
Governor Action
5/5/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
4/24/09  
Relating to information submitted to and maintained in the immunization registry after an individual becomes an adult.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB347

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/09  
Out of House Committee
4/17/09  
Voted on by House
4/28/09  
Governor Action
5/13/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/5/09  
Relating to the receipt and release of immunization information by the immunization registry in connection with a disaster; providing penalties.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB297

Filed
11/14/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/09  
Out of House Committee
4/2/09  
Voted on by House
4/8/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and servicemembers and their spouses and children.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB308

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB331

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/21/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to access to certain information under the public information law concerning public officers and employees.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB358

Filed
12/12/08  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.