Texas State Representative

John Zerwas 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1486

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to peer specialists, peer services, and the provision of those services under the medical assistance program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1774

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1983

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB20

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the review, oversight, and reporting of certain state agency contracts and the assessment of certain state agency projects.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB200

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1549

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the provision of services by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including child protective services and prevention and early intervention services.
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Texas House Bill HB1716

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to territory of county assistance districts.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1815

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the power of counties to enact park use rules.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1886

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to dyslexia screening and testing in public schools, the employment of dyslexia specialists by regional education service centers, the development of a list of training opportunities for educators regarding dyslexia, and transition planning for students enrolled in a special education program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1917

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to contract requirements for prescription drug benefits provided by Medicaid managed care organizations.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2093

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study and report by the commissioner of education concerning consideration of the performance of gifted and talented students under the public school accountability system.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB16

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB18

Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues, including the delivery of certain Medicaid medical transportation program services; authorizing a fee.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1908

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
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 House Bill HB2

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.