Texas State Senator

Joan Huffman 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB7

Filed
11/18/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB8

Filed
11/17/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas Senate Bill SB827

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to procedures for asserting claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act; providing a civil penalty.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB763

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the composition of the Texas Historical Commission.
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Texas Senate Bill SB787

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in actions to determine the applicability of certain local government regulations.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB788

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SB789

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas School Employees Uniform Group Health Coverage Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SB798

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to designating July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB869

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to authorizing a beneficiary designation that transfers a motor vehicle at the owner's death.
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Texas Senate Bill SB899

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB900

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to penalties for certain family violence offenses and for assultive offenses against certain persons; imposing court costs.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB910

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; providing penalties.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB911

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the form of a marriage license and an application for a marriage license.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB912

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain powers of an associate judge under the Family Code.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB936

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of the public retirement systems of this state.