Texas State Senator
Sarah Eckhardt 2021 - 87th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas Senate Bill SB947
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of a controlled substance, marihuana, a dangerous drug, an abusable volatile chemical, or drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
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Texas Senate Bill SB994
Relating to measures to facilitate the successful completion of degree and certificate programs by certain adult learners at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB995
Relating to the establishment of the disaster reinvestment and infrastructure planning board and the creation of the disaster reinvestment and infrastructure planning revolving fund; making an appropriation.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR45
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the Capitol Complex Child Development Center "Emma's Garden" in honor of Emma Barrientos.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR51
In memory of Sara "Sally" Sandlin Ratliff of Mount Pleasant.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR16
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR21
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an annual state budget and annual legislative sessions for budget purposes.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR33
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to call the legislature into special session and to designate the subjects of legislation considered at certain special sessions.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR42
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of either a percentage or a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR44
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions located in areas of the state affected by a disaster, including an epidemic or pandemic.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas Senate Bill SCR29
Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR34
Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR50
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Private Marcelino Serna and to U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice William Ray Flores.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR14
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR28
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.