Texas State Representative
John Zerwas 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1873
Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
12/20/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB4
Filed
11/15/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB5
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB7
Filed
11/18/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB8
Filed
11/17/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
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.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR1
Filed
12/15/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB224
Filed
11/14/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the sunset review date for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and the time for awarding cancer research and prevention grants.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB532
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to information collected about and purchases of information technology by governmental entities.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB81
Filed
11/14/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the operations of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas; authorizing a trust company to charge the institute an investment fee.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR2
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB669
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 system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.