Texas State Senator

Royce West 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 23)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB645

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB675

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to small business recovery funds and insurance tax credits for certain investments in those funds; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB716

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of post-traumatic stress disorder under the workers' compensation system.
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Texas Senate Bill SB728

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB729

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to the cash balance benefit under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB667

Filed
2/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to establishing a state historical marker program to honor African Americans who served in the Texas Legislature during Reconstruction.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB668

Filed
2/2/23  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing school districts to make available certain school safety training courses to employees of certain private schools, child-care facilities, or organizations providing out-of-school-time care.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB669

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a one-time supplemental payment of benefits under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB670

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB671

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB682

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify firearms.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB683

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB696

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to student buildings fees at The University of Texas at Dallas.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB727

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing certain inmates to apply for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to be provided at the time of discharge or release.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB757

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an annual permit for certain equipment used to apply paint to roadways; authorizing a fee.