Texas State Representative

Patricia Harless 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB10

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Governor Action
 
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB1151

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Governor Action
 
Relating to sexual harassment protection for unpaid interns.
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Texas House Bill HB1225

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Out of Senate Committee
 
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Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of package store permit holders.
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Texas House Bill HB1247

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to presumptions in contested case hearings regarding certain environmental permit applications.
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Texas House Bill HB1363

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of prostitution; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB1420

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Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the practice of therapeutic optometry.
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Texas House Bill HB1485

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB11

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
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Governor Action
 
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
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Texas House Bill HB1180

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
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Governor Action
 
Relating to certain information included on a searchable database on the Department of Family and Protective Services' Internet website.
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Texas House Bill HB1199

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Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to deceptive representations or other conduct concerning certain synthetic substances as a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
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Texas House Bill HB1200

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person.
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Texas House Bill HB1278

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees killed in the line of duty.
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Texas House Bill HB1458

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for the repair, remodeling, or maintenance of aircraft.
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Texas House Bill HB1492

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB152

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the voters of certain counties to authorize the county to regulate the sale and use of fireworks; providing penalties.