Texas State Senator
Paul Bettencourt 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1750
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/18/23
Out of House Committee
5/12/23
Voted on by House
5/23/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to abolishing the county elections administrator position in certain counties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1786
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to approval procedures for property development review by a municipality.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1787
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
5/4/23
Voted on by Senate
5/11/23
Out of House Committee
5/18/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1791
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1814
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23
Out of House Committee
5/22/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the current debt rate and tax rate of a taxing unit for ad valorem tax purposes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1817
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1818
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1819
Filed
3/7/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1861
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23
Voted on by Senate
4/18/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1862
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 creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1863
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 authorization for and transfer of a charter for an adult high school charter school program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1888
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 inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1907
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 preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB176
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Parental Empowerment Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1849
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/11/23
Out of House Committee
5/9/23
Voted on by House
5/17/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an interagency reportable conduct search engine, standards for a person's removal from the employee misconduct registry and eligibility for certification as certain Texas Juvenile Justice Department officers and employees, and the use of certain information by certain state agencies to conduct background checks.