Texas State Senator

Judith Zaffirini 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

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Texas House Bill HB806

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to proof of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a person.
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Texas House Bill HB819

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the definition of a public health nuisance; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
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Texas House Bill HCR34

Directing DPS to name the new crime lab in Laredo the Oscar "O. J." Hale Crime Lab.
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Texas House Bill HCR47

Congratulating San Patricio County Judge Terry Simpson on being named the 2014 Newsmaker of the Year by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
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Texas House Bill HCR77

Redesignating Jim Hogg County as the official Vaquero Capital of Texas.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB903

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the investment of a percentage of the economic stabilization fund balance in excess of the sufficient balance.
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Texas House Bill HB931

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to an individual's eligibility to receive unemployment compensation benefits on the individual's waiting period claim.
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Texas House Bill HB941

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system.
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Texas House Bill HB975

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HJR73

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1049

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1052

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1053

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the management of state contracts, including the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1054

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1066

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program.