Texas State Senator
Paul Bettencourt 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB73
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 leave policy and procedures for state employees.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB737
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 new or increased municipal fees.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB8
Filed
11/17/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB801
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 instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB83
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 protection of energy critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, physical, and cyber-attack threats.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB88
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 use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB9
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 constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB730
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 exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property having a value of less than a certain amount.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB731
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 appeal through binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB798
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to designating July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB813
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB870
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 scheduling by an appraisal review board of a hearing on a protest.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB871
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to municipal voting rights and eligibility for municipal office of residents in areas subject to limited-purpose annexation under strategic partnership agreements.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB884
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 authority of certain counties to use county revenue or incur debt to improve or redevelop certain sports facilities.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB898
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 ownership and local regulation of trees and timber.