Texas State Senator
Paul Bettencourt 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1946
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to personal information entered on the carrier envelope of a ballot to be voted by mail.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1947
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to action by the early voting clerk on receipt of a ballot voted by mail.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1948
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the legislative approval of settlements related to elections.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1949
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the residence address of an applicant for purposes of voter registration.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1950
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/6/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to accepting an early voting ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1951
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedure for duplicating ballots for automatic counting.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1968
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to required reporting of certain discretionary prosecutorial decisions of prosecuting attorneys.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1969
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/19/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed on or near the premises of a day-care center, school, or postsecondary educational institution.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1970
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving a reckless driving exhibition or racing on a highway and to the forfeiture of contraband as a result of a reckless driving exhibition or racing on a highway.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1971
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1972
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to employment and retirement consequences for an educator convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1973
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to criminal history record information for certain special master, magistrate, referee, or other court official applicants appointed or employed by state judges.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1990
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/26/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedure for selecting a provider of professional services by certain water districts.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1967
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to compensation and leave for certain employees of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1979
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/23
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23
Out of House Committee
5/16/23
Voted on by House
5/22/23
Governor Action
6/16/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an annual study by the Texas A&M University Texas Real Estate Research Center of the purchase and sale of single-family homes by certain institutional buyers.