Texas State Senator
Judith Zaffirini 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 28)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB943
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/19/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/5/23
Voted on by House
5/12/23
Governor Action
5/27/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to publication of notices by a governmental entity on the Internet websites of a newspaper and the Texas Press Association.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB949
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB989
Filed
2/16/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/3/23
Voted on by House
5/16/23
Governor Action
5/29/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR2
Extending the duty of the comptroller of public accounts under Section 7-c, Article VIII, Texas Constitution, to deposit certain tax revenue to the state highway fund.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR4
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the Capitol Complex Child Development Center "Emma's Garden" in honor of Emma Barrientos.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR5
Filed
3/10/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/11/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR59
Filed
2/22/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23
Voted on by Senate
4/6/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR64
Filed
2/23/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/23
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23
Out of House Committee
5/10/23
Voted on by House
5/19/23
Sent toSOS
5/22/23
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB968
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the affirmative defense to prosecution for a criminal offense for persons acting under duress.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB969
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain correctional officers and jailers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR55
Returning Senate Bill No. 1615 to the Senate for further consideration.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR3
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23
Voted on by Senate
3/22/23
Out of House Committee
5/16/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR6
Filed
11/14/22
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 requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR65
Filed
2/24/23
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 legislative action at any time during a regular session of the legislature.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR68
Filed
2/28/23
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 a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.