Texas State Senator
Judith Zaffirini 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1248
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 reimbursement rate for certain ambulance services provided under the medical assistance program.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1249
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by Senate
4/27/09
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of a pilot program to improve curricula alignment between junior colleges and general academic teaching institutions for engineering degree programs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1250
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 administration of certain programs to assist certain foster children in obtaining postsecondary education and training.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1251
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 submitted to, maintained in, and released from the immunization registry.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1252
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to improving application and eligibility determination processes and efficiencies for certain benefits programs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1394
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by Senate
4/27/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to notification of an applicant for admission to a general academic teaching institution regarding the availability of degree programs in the applicant's preferred major field of study offered by other institutions.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1395
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 use of person first respectful language in reference to individuals with disabilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1443
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/09
Voted on by Senate
5/4/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1261
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 ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1265
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/09
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to obtaining an exemption from the motor vehicle sales tax for motor vehicles driven by persons who have orthopedic handicaps.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1344
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/21/09
Voted on by Senate
4/30/09
Out of House Committee
5/15/09
Voted on by House
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/26/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1397
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by Senate
5/19/09
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the licensure of nurses, including the assessment of fees, the clinical competency of nursing program graduates, and the establishment of the equivalency of certain competency-based nursing education programs in other states.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1411
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by Senate
4/29/09
Out of House Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to financial assistance programs in connection with certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1425
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by Senate
5/8/09
Out of House Committee
5/20/09
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of an alternative fuel program to be funded by the Texas emissions reduction plan fund.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1440
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/09
Voted on by Senate
4/16/09
Out of House Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by House
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/30/09
Vetoed
6/19/09
Relating to orders and judgments rendered by associate judges in child support and child protection cases and to the investigation of child abuse and neglect.