Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1633

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/1/11  
Introduced
2/22/11  
Voted on by House
4/20/11  
Refer
3/3/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Refer
4/29/11  
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB17

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB183

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/15/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the duty of a law enforcement agency to request information regarding the immigration status of an arrested person.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB201

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to informed consent to an abortion.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB238

Filed
11/10/10  
Out of House Committee
3/18/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1875

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/9/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the repeal of certain health programs, task forces, and councils, to the review of certain health programs, councils, centers, and divisions under the Texas Sunset Act, and to the transfer of certain functions to the Department of State Health Services; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1965

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/1/11  
Voted on by House
4/19/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the expansion of faith- and community-based health and human services initiatives.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1983

Filed
 
Introduced
3/1/11  
Out of House Committee
4/27/11  
Voted on by House
5/6/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/11  
Report Pass
4/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Engrossed
5/6/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/9/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/13/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to certain childbirths occurring before the 39th week of gestation.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2084

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/2/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of small food production and sales operations.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2110

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2243

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding for inspection of meat and poultry.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2318

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1937

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Voted on by House
5/15/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1938

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of body imaging scanning equipment in airports; providing criminal and civil penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2165

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a medical reinsurance system and to certain insurance reforms necessary to the efficient operation of that system; providing an administrative penalty.