Texas State Senator

Sylvia Garcia 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 16)

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Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB925

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Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the facilitation of voting by persons confined in certain jails.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB961

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing and regulation of a journeyman lineman.
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Texas Senate Bill SB962

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and establish an online reporting system for sex offenses.
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Texas Senate Bill SB997

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to peace officer enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB968

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
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Governor Action
 
Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB969

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report certain incidents, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking.
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Texas Senate Bill SB972

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem taxation purposes of real property on which a building completely destroyed by a casualty is located.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB989

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the maximum loan amount made to persons under the owner-builder loan program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB998

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SCR32

Urging Congress to provide sufficient federal funding for the construction of a storm surge barrier along the Texas coast.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR37

Urging Congress to increase appropriations from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund to properly maintain ship channels.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR41

Urging Congress to direct the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR46

Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to rename the State Insurance Building in the Capitol Complex in honor of former president George H. W. Bush.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR38

Urging Congress to continue to support NAFTA.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR42

Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to adopt a Vision Zero strategy to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries.