Texas State Senator

Larry Taylor 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB73

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the criminal offenses applicable to gambling and gambling devices.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB770

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/23/09  
Voted on by House
5/7/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to ad valorem tax relief for an owner of certain property, including a residence homestead that is rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage, and to a restriction on the authority to bring an action to remove a house that is partially located on a public beach as a result of a meteorological event.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB794

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB959

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR172

Introduced
4/8/09  
Refer
4/14/09  
Enrolled
4/17/09  
Congratulating Michelle Jackson on her selection as the 2009 Cherry Blossom Princess for the State of Texas.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR258

Introduced
5/21/09  
Refer
5/21/09  
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Urging the University of Houston and other institutions of higher education to cease displaying the flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and to replace it with the Freedom and Heritage Flag.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HJR48

Voted on by House
 
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 portion of the assessed value of the residence homesteads of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services volunteers.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1341

Introduced
4/14/09  
Refer
4/15/09  
Enrolled
4/28/09  
Honoring the members of Bay Area Republican Women for their contributions to their communities.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB831

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from certain taxation of certain organizations.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR287

Introduced
6/1/09  
Enrolled
6/2/09  
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4409.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR42

Introduced
2/11/09  
Enrolled
2/19/09  
Welcoming the League City Chamber of Commerce and its legislative committee on their visit to the State Capitol.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1217

Introduced
4/3/09  
Refer
4/8/09  
Enrolled
4/15/09  
In memory of Therese Fitzgerald Deats of Dickinson.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1473

Introduced
4/20/09  
Enrolled
4/28/09  
Honoring former Alaska state senator and native Texan Lyda Green on her many accomplishments.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR50

Introduced
2/17/09  
Refer
2/23/09  
Report Pass
4/23/09  
Report Pass
5/20/09  
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HJR39

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/22/09  
Voted on by House
5/4/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/09  
Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.