Texas State Senator

Robert Nichols 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB717

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the consolidation of more than one water or sewer system under a single tariff by an investor-owned utility.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB718

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer utility service.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB719

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB720

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the recovery of certain rate case expenses by a water and sewer utility.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB741

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Out of House Committee
4/17/09  
Voted on by House
4/28/09  
Governor Action
5/12/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
4/29/09  
Relating to jurisdiction over a wage claim filed after the deadline.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB848

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/25/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/09  
Out of House Committee
4/22/09  
Voted on by House
5/5/09  
Governor Action
5/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/09  
Relating to the election, and validation of acts, of members of the board of directors of Anderson County Underground Water Conservation District.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB928

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR35

Introduced
3/2/09  
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR10

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or less of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year and to permit the voters of a county to establish a higher limitation not to exceed 110 percent on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead in the county.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR1018

Introduced
5/26/09  
Introduced
5/26/09  
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Passed
5/26/09  
Commemorating the convening of the 2009 Forest Summit by the Texas Forestry Association.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR1064

Introduced
5/31/09  
Introduced
5/31/09  
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Passed
5/31/09  
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 4498.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB911

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/09  
Out of House Committee
5/18/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the certification and regulation of pain management clinics.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB982

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school finance.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR54

Refer
4/8/09  
Report Pass
5/22/09  
Memorializing Congress to cease and desist attempting to enact federal legislation impinging on the individual right of every American to keep and bear arms and urging Congress to oppose passage of the Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR42

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/09  
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking of property for transfer to a private entity for certain purposes.