Texas State Senator

Judith Zaffirini 2017 - 85th 1st C.S. - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB16

Relating to the creation of a commission to recommend improvements to the public school finance system.

Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB17

Relating to maternal health and safety, pregnancy-related deaths, and maternal morbidity, including postpartum depression.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB39

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense.

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Texas Senate Bill SB40

Relating to the public school finance system.

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Texas Senate Bill SB41

Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.

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Texas Senate Bill SB42

Relating to the repeal of certain provisions governing state and local enforcement of immigration laws and other provisions related to immigration law.

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Texas Senate Bill SB43

Relating to pregnancy-related deaths and maternal morbidity, including postpartum depression.

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Texas Senate Bill SB49

Relating to liability for interest if land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural or open-space land is sold or diverted to a different use.

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Texas Senate Bill SB64

Relating to a review by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System of certain court filings made in connection with guardianship proceedings.

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Texas Senate Bill SB92

Relating to distracted driving; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty.

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Texas Senate Bill SJR6

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation unless the requirement is met.