Texas State Senator

Royce West 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 14)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1887

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23  
Out of House Committee
5/7/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to the requirements for the early college education program and the transfer of course credit among public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2004

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning for purposes of the death certificate.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB189

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes.
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Texas Senate Bill SB19

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration and investment of, and distribution and use of money from, certain constitutional and statutory funds to support general academic teaching institutions in achieving national prominence as major research universities and driving the state economy; redesignating the national research university fund as the Texas University Fund.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB190

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
3/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/29/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB194

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas African American Heritage Commission.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB196

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 taxing unit to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1966

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/2/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a grant program for school-based health care initiatives established to serve certain underserved students.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB198

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal history screening of applicants for residential tenancies.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1989

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the source of dogs and cats sold by pet stores; providing a civil penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB200

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2005

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the form of an appraisal review board order determining a protest.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2016

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/2/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2059

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to grant programs established to support nursing education and training.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2072

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to commissioned peace officers employed by the attorney general.