Texas State Senator
John Whitmire 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)
Legislative Session
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB3180
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/7/09
Voted on by House
5/13/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the licensing and regulation of commercial dog and cat breeders and the regulation of dog and cat dealers; providing penalties.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB3224
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/1/09
Voted on by House
5/12/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
6/2/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of arson.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB3228
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by House
5/4/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/31/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the offense of prohibited substances and items in correctional facilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB3649
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/22/09
Voted on by House
5/6/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/29/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to a policy regarding the receipt of books by mail by an inmate in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB3907
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/30/09
Voted on by House
5/12/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication to certain criminal defendants and to the release of those defendants from certain facilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB598
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/6/09
Voted on by House
4/21/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Report Pass
5/23/09
Enrolled
5/28/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the information displayed on certain licenses.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB963
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/23/09
Voted on by House
3/31/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09
Voted on by Senate
5/25/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
6/1/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the eligibility of certain applicants for occupational licenses.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR172
Introduced
4/8/09
Refer
4/14/09
Enrolled
4/17/09
Passed
5/1/09
Congratulating Michelle Jackson on her selection as the 2009 Cherry Blossom Princess for the State of Texas.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR222
Introduced
5/11/09
Refer
5/15/09
Report Pass
5/20/09
Enrolled
6/2/09
Passed
6/19/09
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to submit a proposal to the presiding officers of the Texas Legislature to name Building A at the DPS Headquarters Complex in Austin in honor of Thomas A. Davis, Jr., former director of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR58
Introduced
2/19/09
Refer
2/23/09
Enrolled
3/5/09
Passed
3/12/09
Congratulating Colonel Thomas A. Davis, Jr., on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR59
Introduced
2/19/09
Refer
2/23/09
Enrolled
3/5/09
Passed
3/12/09
Congratulating Lieutenant Colonel David McEathron on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB105
Filed
11/10/08
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1176
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
5/4/09
Voted on by Senate
5/6/09
Out of House Committee
5/18/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1118
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/21/09
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1321
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to discharging or releasing inmates from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at or near certain department facilities.