Texas State Senator

John Whitmire 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB504

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to discounted utility rates for school districts.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB623

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/11  
Introduced
2/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/31/11  
Refer
2/17/11  
Out of House Committee
5/20/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB624

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB648

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/11  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on State Emergency Communications.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB653

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
3/2/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/11  
Refer
3/8/11  
Out of House Committee
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
4/29/11  
Engrossed
4/13/11  
Governor Action
5/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman that serves the department.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB654

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/11  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Public Finance Authority.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB779

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/28/11  
Introduced
2/18/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a central database containing information about certain persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication for certain offenses involving animal cruelty; providing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB878

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/11  
Introduced
2/23/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a defendant's release on a personal bond or bail bond.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB879

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/11  
Introduced
2/23/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a local community supervision and corrections department monitoring certain conditions of bond and the administrative fees associated with certain department services.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB880

Filed
 
Introduced
2/23/11  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Report Pass
4/14/11  
Voted on by House
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/28/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/4/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the operation of pretrial intervention and certain other programs by a community supervision and corrections department.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB881

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the liability of a criminal defendant and the defendant's sureties on a personal bond or bail bond.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB882

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/28/11  
Introduced
2/23/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Out of House Committee
5/16/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Voted on by House
5/20/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/10/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the filing of a copy of certain records related to the release of accused persons on personal bond.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB883

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to awarding credit to an inmate for certain time between release on and revocation of parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB884

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the retention of good conduct time by an inmate whose release on parole or to mandatory supervision is revoked.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB885

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of certain inspector generals of municipalities as peace officers.