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Ruth McClendon 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR792

Introduced
3/10/11  
Introduced
3/10/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Refer
3/14/11  
Enrolled
4/15/11  
Enrolled
4/15/11  
Passed
4/15/11  
Recognizing November 2011 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Texas.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR847

Introduced
3/15/11  
Introduced
3/15/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Commemorating the centennial of the death of frontier hero U.S. Army Brigadier General John Lapham Bullis.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR848

Introduced
3/15/11  
Introduced
3/15/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Enrolled
4/5/11  
Enrolled
4/5/11  
Passed
4/5/11  
In memory of Willie D. Barnett of San Antonio.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR849

Introduced
3/15/11  
Introduced
3/15/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Passed
4/11/11  
Honoring Fayetta Francis, founder of the Vintage Jewels Chapter of the Red Hat Society, San Antonio, on the occasion of the chapter's fifth anniversary.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR833

Introduced
3/14/11  
Introduced
3/14/11  
Enrolled
4/1/11  
Enrolled
4/1/11  
Passed
4/1/11  
Congratulating the Honorable Beverly Woolley, the first Republican woman selected to serve as speaker pro tempore of the Texas House of Representatives.

Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1154

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
3/4/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/11  
Out of House Committee
5/12/11  
Voted on by House
5/20/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to a task force for the development of a strategy to reduce child abuse and neglect and improve child welfare.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1308

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/11  
Out of House Committee
5/18/11  
Voted on by House
5/23/11  
Engrossed
4/5/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the standards for attorneys representing indigent defendants in capital cases.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1572

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/21/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1611

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/11/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/18/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the funding of projects in the boundaries of certain intermunicipal commuter rail districts.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1636

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/5/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/20/11  
Report Pass
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
5/23/11  
Engrossed
5/5/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/9/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/17/11  
Report Pass
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Relating to the collection, analysis, and preservation of sexual assault or DNA evidence.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR15

Introduced
2/9/11  
Introduced
2/9/11  
Enrolled
2/14/11  
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 9, 2011, and ending on Monday, February 14, 2011.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB24

Filed
 
Introduced
3/1/11  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
3/23/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of House Committee
4/6/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Voted on by House
4/7/11  
Engrossed
3/23/11  
Governor Action
4/21/11  
Refer
3/29/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/4/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Enrolled
4/11/11  
Passed
4/21/11  
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB653

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/11  
Introduced
3/2/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/11  
Refer
3/8/11  
Out of House Committee
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
4/29/11  
Engrossed
4/13/11  
Governor Action
5/19/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/6/11  
Passed
5/19/11  
Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman that serves the department.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR14

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/11  
Introduced
1/14/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/11  
Refer
2/2/11  
Out of House Committee
5/20/11  
Report Pass
5/9/11  
Voted on by House
5/24/11  
Engrossed
5/12/11  
Sent toSOS
5/27/11  
Report Pass
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.