Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Senate Transportation & Homeland Security Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2158

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the evaluation of highway or other mobility projects as toll projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2225

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/09  
Out of House Committee
5/8/09  
Voted on by House
5/13/09  
Governor Action
5/23/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/14/09  
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct involving the transporting or transferring of a firearm and to creating the offense of firearm smuggling.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2194

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reporting and recording of a motor vehicle accident involving an official vehicle driven by a peace officer, fire fighter, or an emergency medical services employee in the course of official duties.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2219

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a civil penalty on the owner of certain motor vehicles parked on a highway under the jurisdiction of the municipality that do not display a valid registration insignia or inspection certificate.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2500

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2477

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a municipality to lower the speed limit on certain highways in the municipality.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2584

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reporting of certain felons incarcerated in Texas jails to federal authorities.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2568

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition against the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in the United States and the suspension of licenses held by certain employers for the knowing employment of those persons.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR25

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/09  
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring certain revenue collected by a public entity from the use of a tolled highway project in this state to be used only for transportation projects.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR52

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/8/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/09  
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature by general law to permit counties to assess and collect a local motor fuels tax and an additional vehicle registration fee to be used for mobility improvement projects.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR55

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the holdover provision of the Texas Constitution does not apply to a member of the Texas Transportation Commission.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR8

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for automatic adjustments of the rates of motor fuels taxes.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR9

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/09  
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment prescribing the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB129

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/09  
Out of House Committee
5/21/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the maximum speed limit for a neighborhood electric vehicle being operated on a street or highway and to the operation of a motorcycle.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB131

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of hybrid motor vehicles.