Texas State Senator
Kirk Watson 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Legislative Session
Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1081
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the new instructional facility allotment under the foundation school program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1512
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the administration of the owner-builder loan program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1543
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to access to records that pertain to the testing for, and fitting and dispensing of, hearing instruments.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1600
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain mental health screenings under the Texas Health Steps program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1764
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the operation of metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1861
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information related to a computer security incident.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2070
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the enforcement of certain warranties for a new motor vehicle.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2097
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the sale of malt liquor, ale, and beer by the holder of a brewpub license.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2098
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to allowing certain wholesalers and distributors to purchase beer, ale, and malt liquor from the holder of a brewpub license.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2277
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the temporary exemption or tax reduction for certain high-cost gas.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2321
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement programs and local initiative projects.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2328
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2783
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB16
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2762
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to broker agreements for the sale of certain surplus property by certain counties.