Texas State Senator
Sarah Eckhardt 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 18)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB937
Filed
2/14/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR11
Memorializing Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
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Texas Senate Bill SCR12
Granting the victims of the Robb Elementary attack permission to sue the State of Texas.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR15
Approving the construction of a statue or monument in the place of the Confederate Soldiers Monument that pays tribute to Texans lost in mass shootings.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR4
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 SCR53
Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR16
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR20
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR21
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR22
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR23
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right to be free from governmental intrusion or interference into an individual's private life.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR3
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23
Voted on by Senate
3/22/23
Out of House Committee
5/16/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB955
Filed
2/15/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the release on parole of certain youthful offenders; changing parole eligibility.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB970
Filed
2/16/23
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a study and report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute on replacing buyer's temporary tags with permanent license plates.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SCR48
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart.