Texas State Representative
Valoree Swanson 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 11)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB11
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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 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1138
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Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB15
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11/22/16
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Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1666
Relating to the conduct of primary elections and certain other election practices; increasing a criminal penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1873
Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB21
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Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
12/20/16
Out of Senate Committee
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Governor Action
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Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB252
Filed
11/22/16
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB4
Filed
11/15/16
Out of Senate Committee
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Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB5
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Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB715
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Relating to municipal annexation.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB8
Filed
11/17/16
Out of Senate Committee
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Governor Action
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Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR1
Filed
12/15/16
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Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
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 first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR2
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Proposed Const. Amend.
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB256
Filed
11/29/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
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Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.