Texas State Senator

Rodney Ellis 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB365

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/11  
Voted on by House
4/14/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority by certain municipalities to take abandoned multi-family rental buildings.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3823

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/13/11  
Introduced
3/23/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/28/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the regulation of certain telecommunicators; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB417

Filed
12/10/10  
Introduced
12/10/10  
Out of House Committee
3/31/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
2/16/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/13/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to claims for compensation for wrongful imprisonment and group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR139

Introduced
4/18/11  
Introduced
4/18/11  
Refer
4/19/11  
Refer
4/19/11  
Enrolled
5/10/11  
Enrolled
5/10/11  
Passed
5/21/11  
In memory of former Texas secretary of state Myra McDaniel.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR140

Introduced
4/19/11  
Introduced
4/19/11  
Enrolled
5/1/11  
Enrolled
5/1/11  
Passed
5/12/11  
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR143

Introduced
4/27/11  
Introduced
4/27/11  
Refer
5/4/11  
Refer
5/4/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Honoring Debra L. Friedkin for her support of the ongoing anthropological research at the Debra L. Friedkin site by Texas A&M University's Center for the Study of the First Americans.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HCR70

Introduced
2/23/11  
Introduced
2/23/11  
Refer
2/24/11  
Refer
2/24/11  
Enrolled
3/2/11  
Enrolled
3/2/11  
Passed
3/18/11  
Recognizing February 28, 2011, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1006

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to unemployment compensation modernization.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1038

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain continuing education requirements for agents who sell Medicare-related products and annuities.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1039

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of bilingual election materials.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1040

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exemptions from the sales and use tax for certain energy-efficient products.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1051

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a periodic review of state and local tax preferences.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1052

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an increase in the cigarette tax to fund the child health plan program.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1067

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding the TEXAS grant program at public institutions of higher education.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1007

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/11  
Introduced
2/28/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/29/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.