Texas State Senator
Paul Bettencourt 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB457
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school and to the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB460
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to general obligation bonds issued by political subdivisions.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB461
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the notice required before the issuance of certain debt obligations by political subdivisions.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB49
Filed
11/14/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB500
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB501
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracts, services, and compensation in personal financial statements filed by public officers and candidates.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB502
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB503
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB504
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating an offense.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB505
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB509
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB543
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education and a temporary tuition limitation for those institutions.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB488
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB5
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB542
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.