Texas State Senator

Judith Zaffirini 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 16)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB43

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the Judicial Branch Certification Commission; authorizing fees; providing penalties.
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Texas Senate Bill SB44

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to requirements relating to an application for a place on the ballot.
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Texas Senate Bill SB45

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.
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Texas Senate Bill SB455

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operations of the Employment-First Task Force.
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Texas Senate Bill SB46

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to allowing judges to use juror identification numbers when polling the jury.
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Texas Senate Bill SB47

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to a study on the availability of information regarding convictions and deferred dispositions for certain misdemeanors punishable by fine only.
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Texas Senate Bill SB48

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.
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Texas Senate Bill SB49

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship.
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Texas Senate Bill SB498

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of person first respectful language instead of the term "ward."
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Texas Senate Bill SB50

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the offense of hazing.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB462

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB463

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB491

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the statewide preceptorship program in family medicine.
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Texas Senate Bill SB496

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the participation of the school of osteopathic medicine at the University of the Incarnate Word in certain state programs supporting graduate medical education programs.
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Texas Senate Bill SB500

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.