Texas State Senator
Judith Zaffirini 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 21)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas Senate Bill SCR29
Urging Congress to update Voting Rights Act provisions to protect against voter discrimination.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR47
Urging the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to select the Rio Grande Valley region as the next expansion site for the Healthy Incentives Pilot program.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR40
Filed
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 100 percent or totally disabled veteran who died before the law authorizing a residence homestead exemption for such a veteran took effect.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR8
Filed
11/10/14
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 require a court to provide notice to the attorney general of a challenge to the constitutionality of a state statute and authorizing the legislature to prescribe a waiting period before the court may enter a judgment holding the statute unconstitutional.
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Texas Senate Bill SR1003
Recognizing the Boys and Girls Clubs of America on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its Alumni Hall of Fame program.
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Texas Senate Bill SR1058
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1882.
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Texas Senate Bill SR214
Recognizing the Starr County Youth Fair on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
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Texas Senate Bill SR215
Recognizing the Lockhart Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.
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Texas Senate Bill SR216
In memory of Roberto Jose Vidaurri.
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Texas Senate Bill SR22
Recognizing the La Vernia Greenhand FFA Quiz team for winning first place in a state competition.
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas Senate Bill SCR44
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Cleto L. Rodriguez in recognition of his valiant service during World War II.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR39
Filed
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 permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR48
Filed
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 issuance of additional obligations to provide financial assistance to counties for roadways to serve border colonias.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR5
Filed
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 dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from the state sales and use tax and the tax imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle to the state highway fund.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR66
Filed
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 to provide for the governor's and lieutenant governor's terms of office to begin at 10 a.m. on the day preceding the day the regular legislative session convenes.