Texas State Senator

Sylvia Garcia 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB822

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to designating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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Texas House Bill HB88

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to an unlawful employment practice by an employer whose leave policy does not permit an employee to use leave to care for the employee's foster child.
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Texas House Bill HB998

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of campaign finance reports required to be filed with the clerk of certain counties or municipalities.
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Texas House Bill HCR106

Urging Congress to provide sufficient federal funding for the construction of a storm surge barrier along the Texas coast.
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Texas House Bill HCR86

Designating May as Fallen First Responder Awareness Month for a 10-year period beginning in 2017.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR159

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4102.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1000

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the feasibility of creating and maintaining a coastal barrier system.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1113

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in buildings operated by certain governmental entities and public schools; authorizing a civil penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1115

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the revocation of certain water utilities' certificate of public convenience and necessity for major rules violations.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1121

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the presumption of intent in the prosecution of certain criminal cases involving theft by check or issuance of a bad check.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB102

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to general officers within the state military department.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1063

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the investigation of an anonymous report of suspected abuse or neglect of a child.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1089

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the certification of food service workers.
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Texas Senate Bill SB11

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1123

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to conditions on the receipt of tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for adopted students formerly in foster or other residential care.