Texas State Senator

Robert Nichols 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB274

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to limitations on the location of injection wells.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB275

Filed
11/12/08  
Out of Senate Committee
4/23/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application of new requirements for commercial underground injection control wells to be adopted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB596

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Out of House Committee
5/13/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Relating to the name of Stephen F. Austin State University.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB597

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a molecular science building at Stephen F. Austin State University.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB638

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/09  
Out of House Committee
5/11/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Relating to the collateralization of certain public funds; providing administrative penalties.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB361

Filed
12/15/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/8/09  
Out of House Committee
5/20/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to the requirement that certain water service providers ensure emergency operations during an extended power outage.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB362

Filed
12/15/08  
Out of Senate Committee
3/11/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/18/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB402

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the voters of a municipality or a county to adopt a one-quarter cent sales and use tax in the municipality or county to provide property tax relief.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB492

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prohibition on certification of sex offenders as emergency medical services personnel.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB531

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/25/09  
Out of House Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the medical assistance program and to the billing coordination system for claims submitted for payment from the Medicaid program.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB540

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a disposal well.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB639

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rights of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities residing in state schools.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB643

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/2/09  
Voted on by Senate
3/9/09  
Out of House Committee
4/29/09  
Voted on by House
5/19/09  
Governor Action
6/11/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/16/09  
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the protection and care of individuals with mental retardation and to certain legal protections for individuals with disabilities; providing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB659

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Out of House Committee
5/4/09  
Voted on by House
5/5/09  
Governor Action
5/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/09  
Relating to the creation of an appellate judicial system for the Twelfth Court of Appeals District.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB713

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on the disclosure and use of certain information recorded or collected by a transponder used to electronically assess or collect a toll.