Texas State Representative

Jessica Farrar 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1051

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1395

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the offenses of cruelty to livestock animals and cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1396

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/21/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1619

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to format, appearance, and contents of a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate issued by the Department of Public Safety.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1059

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to benefits under certain health benefit plans for prenatal care, birth of a child, and postdelivery care.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1102

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1299

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB130

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/11/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1355

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers and certain other entities in this state; providing administrative penalties.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1378

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB168

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1694

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the improvement of women's health by providing certain services and information related to unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1371

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting accepting federal funding for abstinence-only education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1553

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the development of a climate adaptation plan by certain entities.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1567

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to abstinence education in public schools.