Texas State Senator

Robert Nichols 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2116

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a pilot program to provide community-based alternatives under the Medicaid program for certain individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2117

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to physician staffing requirements for certain hospitals.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB218

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB219

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the use of eminent domain to take private property for recreational purposes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB220

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/20/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the conversion of a nontolled state highway or segment of the state highway system to a toll project.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB221

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the requirement that retail water and utility services maintain auxiliary generators for use during an extended power outage.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2377

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to engineering and design contracts for the Texas Department of Transportation.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2378

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purposes and designation of a transportation reinvestment zone.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2389

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to physician staffing requirements for hospitals.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2503

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/09  
Out of House Committee
5/13/09  
Voted on by House
5/15/09  
Governor Action
5/27/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/18/09  
Relating to the powers and duties of the Lake View Management and Development District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting certain powers relating to navigation improvements; and granting powers of a road district.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2504

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/09  
Out of House Committee
5/13/09  
Voted on by House
5/25/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 128 and 129; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2518

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/7/09  
Out of House Committee
5/19/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/27/09  
Relating to the creation of the Somerset Municipal Utility District No. 3; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB273

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB22

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB268

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the cancellation of the voter registrations of persons who are not United States citizens.