Texas State Senator
Jane Nelson 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)
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Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB19
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Voted on by Senate
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Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for and a temporary limitation on the amount of tuition and fees charged by certain public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB20
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB224
Filed
11/14/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the sunset review date for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and the time for awarding cancer research and prevention grants.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB256
Filed
11/29/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1923
Relating to infrastructure funding for state hospital facilities and other state facilities, including the creation of the state hospital fund.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2054
Relating to the offense of possessing a weapon in a secured area of an airport.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2110
Relating to the composition of the Port Authority Advisory Committee.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2128
Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission's procurement and oversight of managed care organization contracts serving individuals in Texas Medicaid with serious mental illness.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2129
Relating to the establishment of a program for marketing, promotion, research, and education efforts regarding Texas wine; authorizing assessments.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2218
Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts in the state treasury, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB323
Relating to the offense of female genital mutilation.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB23
Filed
12/19/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB25
Filed
11/21/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB268
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB292
Filed
12/13/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of grant programs to reduce recidivism, arrest, and incarceration of individuals with mental illness.