Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1483

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1715

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the establishment, operation, and funding of certain programs for rural economic development.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2070

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2083

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1580

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/27/09  
Voted on by House
4/7/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/1/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/7/09  
Governor Action
5/27/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/18/09  
Relating to the continuation and functions of the board of directors of the official cotton growers' boll weevil eradication foundation and the management of certain cotton in pest management zones.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1583

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the abolishment of the Office of State-Federal Relations as an independent agency and the transfer of the duties and functions of that agency to the office of the governor.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1893

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB233

Filed
11/14/08  
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/7/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to establish and recommend qualifications for certain health care translators and interpreters.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1865

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the penalties for theft of cattle, horses, exotic livestock, exotic fowl, sheep, swine, or goats.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1915

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Sam Houston State University.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1916

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Sam Houston State University.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2033

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the Polygraph Examiners Board.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2034

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants by certain municipal courts.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2379

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of an adult stem cell research program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB2380

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.