Texas State Senator

Judith Zaffirini 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4476

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by House
4/29/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09  
Governor Action
5/27/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/18/09  
Relating to eligibility requirements for the tuition equalization grant program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4540

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/3/09  
Voted on by House
4/16/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/09  
Relating to disposition of proceeds from the development or sale of the rights to natural resources or minerals in land held by Webb County for the county permanent school fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4541

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/24/09  
Voted on by House
5/1/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/09  
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Public Safety to Webb County.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB459

Filed
12/22/08  
Out of House Committee
4/9/09  
Voted on by House
5/7/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to county abatement and regulation of nuisances.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4607

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by House
4/23/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Relating to regulation of certain areas bordering on Falcon Lake and the Rio Grande River.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4704

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/7/09  
Voted on by House
5/17/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to the Starr County Hospital District.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB51

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by House
4/27/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/17/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to measures to enhance and maintain the quality of state universities, including funding and incentives to support emerging public research universities, to the abolition of the higher education fund, to the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system, to the independent status of Lamar Institute of Technology, to research conducted by public universities and other state entities, and to the authorization of revenue bonds for certain institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB527

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/17/09  
Voted on by House
4/29/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/18/09  
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Relating to the removal of an appointed emergency services district board member by a county commissioners court.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB549

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by House
4/24/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/09  
Governor Action
5/30/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/20/09  
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain sex offenses.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB590

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/7/09  
Voted on by House
4/15/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/09  
Governor Action
5/27/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Refer
4/27/09  
Report Pass
5/6/09  
Enrolled
5/18/09  
Relating to the name of the Crime Stoppers Advisory Council.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB635

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/21/09  
Voted on by House
4/29/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
6/3/09  
Relating to the authority of the Texas Education Agency to seek, accept, determine eligibility for, and distribute grants available for the benefit of public education and the establishment of professional development institutes and payment of grants to teachers who complete those institutes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB72

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/7/09  
Voted on by House
4/22/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/15/09  
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to the waiting period for issuing a decree in certain suits for divorce.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB802

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by House
5/2/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/20/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/09  
Relating to the creation of the lifespan respite services program.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4833

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/11/09  
Voted on by House
5/14/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/22/09  
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to the creation of district courts and statutory county courts and to the composition of juvenile boards in certain counties.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB58

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by House
4/22/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to the eligibility of private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the advanced research program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.