Texas State Senator

Joan Huffman 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB4

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/16/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB5

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB644

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB645

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB728

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB729

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to the cash balance benefit under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB740

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/20/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB787

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB9

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/6/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB989

Filed
2/16/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/16/23  
Governor Action
5/29/23  
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB402

Filed
1/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/15/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the preference given by trial courts to hearings and trials for murder and capital murder offenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB640

Filed
1/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/23/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by House
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the state agencies responsible for providing facilities management services for certain state buildings allocated for legislative use.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB781

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact certain park use rules.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB790

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to systems of county road administration in certain counties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB807

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.