Texas State Senator

Paul Bettencourt 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2071

Filed
2/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to certain public facilities, including public facilities used to provide affordable housing.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2138

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by House
4/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sale of charitable raffle tickets by certain nonprofit wildlife conservation associations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB246

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to establishing a pilot program for recording ballot counting activity.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2730

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the adoption and amendment of an annual budget by certain emergency services districts.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB279

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
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Texas House Bill HB2879

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to venue in certain actions involving a contract for an improvement to real property.
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Texas House Bill HB2920

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the distribution, posting, or provision of information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and to the confidentiality of certain information relating to persons provided assistance in accessing postsecondary education.
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Texas House Bill HB3273

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
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Texas House Bill HB3301

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to the dissolution of the Green Tree Park Municipal Utility District.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3364

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2127

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
4/19/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/14/23  
Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2837

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3058

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3452

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the legislature.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3553

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/4/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses if committed at certain locations.