Texas State Senator
John Whitmire 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1317
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to persons authorized to perform a marriage ceremony.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB15
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1621
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the dissemination of Criminal History Record Information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1726
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the state classification officer's periodic salary studies at state agencies experiencing high employee turnover or attrition rates.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1839
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1882
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to information for legislative purposes requested under the Public Information Act.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB203
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the Port of Houston Authority; creating an offense.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB208
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB211
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Facilities Commission and to property development plans in connection with governmental entities; authorizing fees.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB213
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB344
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedure for an application for a writ of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB345
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain programs for inmates, including the abolition of the state boot camp program and the use of programs by volunteer and faith-based organizations.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB367
Filed
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Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized at the time of certain arrests.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB368
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the release by a sheriff of certain defendants to an electronic monitoring or house arrest program.
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.