Texas State Representative

Jessica Farrar 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4089

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to motor vehicle emissions inspections for certain salvage vehicles.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4090

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to electronically recording certain interrogations and the admissibility of certain statements made by a juvenile or a criminal defendant.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4091

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to bilingual education, English as a second language, and other special language programs and to an intensive reading improvement program for public school students of limited English proficiency.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4092

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to grants for homeland security and border security purposes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4093

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the appointment of the director of the governor's office of homeland security.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4250

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring Latino and African-American history as part of the social studies curriculum.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4251

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to claims and liens by certain health care providers.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4302

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confidentiality of criminal history record information and related information that is obtained by a school district and that relates to an employee of the district.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4261

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing a no-interest loan program to promote the use of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology in certain residential dwellings, commercial buildings, and places of worship.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB456

Filed
12/22/08  
Out of House Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
5/11/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a dental hygienist to provide services in certain facilities.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB5

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the elimination of smoking in all workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB51

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by House
4/27/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/17/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to measures to enhance and maintain the quality of state universities, including funding and incentives to support emerging public research universities, to the abolition of the higher education fund, to the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system, to the independent status of Lamar Institute of Technology, to research conducted by public universities and other state entities, and to the authorization of revenue bonds for certain institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB538

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4346

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to "no regrets" greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4581

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of advanced technologies by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for measuring and monitoring air pollution.