Texas State Representative

Kenneth Sheets 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB937

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HCR114

Recognizing the Operation Blue Shield initiative.
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Texas House Bill HCR57

Urging the U.S. Congress to end the ban on crude oil exports.
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Texas House Bill HCR63

Urging the U.S. Congress to expedite natural gas exports.
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Texas House Bill HJR91

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale of motor vehicles to the state highway fund.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB963

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of certain optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists as preferred providers.
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Texas House Bill HB969

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to discovery of evidence of the net worth of a defendant in connection with a claim for exemplary damages.
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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.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR104

Designating #txlege as the official hashtag of the Texas Legislature.
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Texas House Bill HCR105

Designating #Texas as the official hashtag of Texas.
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Texas House Bill HCR106

Designating #TexasToDo as the official state hashtag of Texas Tourism.
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Texas House Bill HCR83

Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to rename the State Insurance Building Annex in the Capitol Complex the John G. Tower State Office Building.
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Texas House Bill HJR100

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of real property of a business that employs honorably discharged veterans.
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Texas House Bill HJR67

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans.