Texas State Senator

Judith Zaffirini 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 19)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB843

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to protective orders against dating violence.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB845

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/7/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the tuition and fee exemption available to certain military personnel and their dependents and to permitting those personnel to transfer the exemption to a child.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB846

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption of oil and gas royalty interests owned by private institutions of higher education from oil and gas severance taxes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB847

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/31/09  
Out of House Committee
5/5/09  
Voted on by House
5/20/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/21/09  
Relating to applicability of fee exemptions for military personnel and their children to certain course fees charged by public technical institutes and public state colleges.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB89

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/27/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB947

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/21/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain tangible personal property stored temporarily at a location in this state.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB98

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/8/09  
Out of House Committee
5/5/09  
Voted on by House
5/15/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/21/09  
Relating to establishing a health science center and medical school in South Texas.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB982

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school finance.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB983

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/09  
Out of House Committee
5/1/09  
Voted on by House
5/5/09  
Governor Action
5/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/09  
Relating to providing certain documents and training to children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB987

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/18/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the age at which transition planning begins for a public school student receiving special education services.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB9

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to financial support and incentives for the development of national research universities and high-quality comprehensive regional universities and a review of the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB943

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a pilot project to establish a comprehensive single point of entry for long-term services and supports provided to the aged and physically disabled individuals.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB944

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB945

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to unemployment compensation benefits.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB95

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/09  
Out of House Committee
4/27/09  
Voted on by House
5/5/09  
Governor Action
5/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/09  
Relating to prohibiting the use of unsafe children's products in certain nonresidential child-care facilities.