Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Leticia Van de Putte
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/7/2024

Number of Bills: 218

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (190):
SB 81 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/23/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to eligibility for and the administration of the child health plan program.

SB 82 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Eissler
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to safety regulations for certain public school extracurricular activities.

SB 89 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/05/2007 S Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
Caption: Relating to the residency requirements for tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents.

SB 90 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Corte, Frank | Naishtat
Last Action: 04/13/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide a ballot by electronic mail to military personnel serving overseas.

SB 91 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Zedler
Last Action: 05/11/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.

SB 92 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/02/2007 S Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to coverage of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa as serious mental illnesses under certain group health benefit plans.

SB 110 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/25/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to dissemination of information concerning immunization against human papillomavirus.

SB 113 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Straus
Last Action: 05/17/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain foster care children to attend prekindergarten classes.

SB 114 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Rose
Last Action: 05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of public institutions of higher education.

SB 115 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/29/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain political activities by a labor organization or an affiliate of a labor organization that receives state funds; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 299 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/25/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the continuation of a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation while the owner is temporarily absent because of military service.

SB 309 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Garcia
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the requirement that a career school or college adopt a refund policy for students called to active military service.

SB 310 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Farabee
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the Texas Veterans Commission's authority to make performance incentive awards for providing services to veterans.

SB 311 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Noriega, Rick
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to reemployment rights of certain members of the National Guard.

SB 335 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/14/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the eligibility to attend prekindergarten classes of a child under the care of a grandparent who has been appointed managing conservator of the child.

SB 338 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Eissler
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to carbon monoxide alarms and smoke detectors in certain residential dwellings.

SB 363 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Noriega, Rick
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to protecting certain members of the Texas National Guard from exposure to depleted uranium and assisting certain members who may have been exposed to obtain federal government services.

SB 380 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Smithee
Last Action: 05/11/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to required disclosures to health benefit plan enrollees regarding professional services provided by certain non-network health care providers; providing administrative penalties.

SB 381 Author: Van de Putte | Ogden | Shapleigh | Watson
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled veterans and recipients of the Purple Heart in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.

SB 403 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 20 2007 3:11PM
Caption: Relating to the classroom placement of multiple birth siblings in public schools.

SB 473 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the criminal penalty for endangering certain blind or disabled pedestrians.

SB 474 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to certain peace officers commissioned by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

SB 481 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/02/2007 S Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain physical injuries that are self-inflicted by a minor.

SB 494 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to an intensive reading and language intervention pilot program at certain public school campuses.

SB 495 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Straus
Last Action: 04/13/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to allowing a municipal electric utility to enter into hedging contracts for certain commodities.

SB 516 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Strama
Last Action: 05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to allowing certain military personnel to receive certain federal and state higher education benefits concurrently.

SB 543 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/02/2007 S Referred to s/c by chair
Caption: Relating to reimbursement under preferred provider benefit plans for services provided by licensed podiatrists.

SB 585 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Leibowitz
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Edwards Aquifer Authority to adopt rules relating to fire control.

SB 586 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/26/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to transfer of a student of limited English proficiency out of a public school bilingual education or special language program.

SB 601 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/16/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to grants of appropriated money to certain peace officer organizations.

SB 602 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/16/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to political activities of labor organizations that accept certain public funds; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 603 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Patrick
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to staff development requirements in public schools and information and assistance for staff regarding instruction of students with disabilities or special health needs.

SB 637 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Rose
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to use of the money from the Texas Enterprise Fund to benefit small businesses.

SB 638 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/27/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to allowing a school district to charge an impact fee for certain capital improvements.

SB 685 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Noriega, Rick | Escobar
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an exemption from tuition and mandatory fees for certain members of the Texas National Guard.

SB 686 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/13/2007 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Veterans' Land Board to sell certain loans issued by the Veterans' Land Board.

SB 701 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/06/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of dog fighting.

SB 702 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/06/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses prohibiting animal fighting.

SB 728 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/06/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to incentives offered in relation to certain health benefit plans for participation in programs promoting disease prevention, wellness, and health.

SB 770 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/06/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a lottery game to benefit the permanent fund for veterans' assistance.

SB 771 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain state agencies from certain laws relating to real property transactions.

SB 772 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Menendez
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to conditions of employment for certain peace officers.

SB 793 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/11/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to an additional filing fee for civil cases filed in Bexar County.

SB 873 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to a wage increase for education support staff in public schools.

SB 874 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Herrero
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the tuition and fee exemption available to certain military personnel and permitting those personnel to transfer the exemption to a child.

SB 935 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the registration of a registered financial services company and the authority of its exclusive agents to act as mortgage brokers.

SB 936 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/30/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to motor fuel tax credits for certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities providing public school transportation services to a school district.

SB 970 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the use of stun guns; providing a penalty.

SB 971 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/08/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to swimming pool safety.

SB 972 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Menendez
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of unsafe children's products; providing a civil penalty.

SB 973 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Gonzales
Last Action: 05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to notification to a patient of a mental health facility or resident of a residential care facility of the exemption of certain trusts from liability to pay for support.

SB 974 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/08/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene.

SB 1168 Author: Van de Putte | Deuell
Last Action: 03/14/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of the practice of dietetics and nutrition care services.

SB 1223 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/14/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a public awareness campaign concerning certain solicitations for the purchase of prescription drugs.

SB 1272 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to insurers as proper parties to suit for damages.

SB 1273 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to block grant funding for certain workforce training and employment programs and functions by the Texas Workforce Commission.

SB 1274 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Hopson
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the compounding of a drug or device by a pharmacist.

SB 1275 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to services of a community mental health and mental retardation center.

SB 1276 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists employed by a public school.

SB 1277 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the boards of trustees and superintendents of independent school districts and of regional education service centers.

SB 1278 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools.

SB 1279 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to procedures occurring after a determination of a defendant's incompetency to stand trial.

SB 1280 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/04/2007 H Referred to Environmental Regulation
Caption: Relating to requirements concerning solid waste facilities, including recycling facilities, and to the storage of combustible recyclable materials, including compost and mulch.

SB 1281 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/30/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 30 2007 8:24PM
Caption: Relating to certain permit requirements concerning solid waste facilities, including recycling facilities, that are located on the recharge or transition zone of a sole source aquifer.

SB 1282 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/30/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 30 2007 9:40PM
Caption: Relating to the use of funds in the state municipal solid waste superfund to remediate certain emergency situations.

SB 1283 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Thompson
Last Action: 05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and reports concerning the offense.

SB 1284 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution.

SB 1285 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Thompson
Last Action: 05/18/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to training for peace officers relating to the trafficking of persons.

SB 1286 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to funding for the investigation and prosecution of offenses involving the trafficking of persons.

SB 1287 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Thompson
Last Action: 05/21/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers.

SB 1288 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Thompson
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking.

SB 1289 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to a study of alternatives to the juvenile justice system for children who engage in acts of prostitution.

SB 1387 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the designated doctor's examination under the workers' compensation system.

SB 1388 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to mental health services for women with postpartum depression.

SB 1389 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Hochberg
Last Action: 05/17/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the processing of consumer rebates.

SB 1429 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/10/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the authority of physicians to delegate to certain pharmacists the implementation and modification of a patient's drug therapy.

SB 1430 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Puente
Last Action: 05/22/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to designation of certain customer bill payment assistance program costs as an expense of operation that is a first lien against revenue securing certain public securities or obligations.

SB 1431 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain alcoholic beverages between certain permitted premises.

SB 1432 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/24/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to violation surcharges in automobile insurance rating plans.

SB 1433 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Rose
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Employers for Education Excellence Award.

SB 1453 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
Caption: Relating to including veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom and their families as priority populations in the community-based mental health care system.

SB 1454 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/08/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to veteran's employment preferences.

SB 1504 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Villarreal
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to a school district policy for responding to a train derailment near a district school.

SB 1505 Author: Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the licensing and practice of psychological associates.

SB 1580 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Haggerty | Madden | Hodge
Last Action: 05/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the provision of pay telephone service to inmates confined in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB 1581 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits based on the claimant's availability to do part-time work.

SB 1582 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 H Referred to Insurance
Caption: Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.

SB 1607 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of real and tangible personal property used for the production, storage, distribution, or wholesale or retail sale of carbon-free hydrogen.

SB 1608 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to certain tax exemptions to promote sales and use of hydrogen-powered motor vehicles in this state.

SB 1609 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to the operation of hydrogen-powered motor vehicles.

SB 1610 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a loan program for businesses that expand the use of or manufacture, store, distribute, or sell carbon-free hydrogen energy; providing for the issuance of bonds.

SB 1611 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for the production of carbon-free hydrogen.

SB 1612 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 04/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to programs, incentives, and tax exemptions to encourage the use, manufacture, storage, distribution, or sale of carbon-free hydrogen energy; providing for the issuance of bonds.

SB 1620 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/16/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a study regarding the confidentiality of prescription information.

SB 1621 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/17/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to financial assurance required of certain recycling facilities.

SB 1645 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to who may serve process in this state.

SB 1815 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the protection of customer telephone records; providing a penalty.

SB 1898 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the participation of certain retired employees of juvenile probation departments in the group benefits plan for state employees.

SB 1899 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the adoption of textbooks and the use of credits for textbooks or other instructional materials in a school district or open-enrollment charter school.

SB 1901 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Pena
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of organized retail theft.

SB 1902 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/07/2007 S No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of certain first-time students at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1903 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the punishment for certain offenses in regard to which the defendant is criminally responsible for the conduct of a person younger than 17 years of age.

SB 1904 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/16/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program at Alamo Community College.

SB 1905 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the regulation of refund anticipation loans; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 1936 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/03/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting fuel ethanol blended with gasoline from the motor fuels tax.

SB 1937 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/27/2007 H Referred to Public Health
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program.

SB 1938 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to a study and report of the feasibility of establishing a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program.

SB 1939 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to credit card marketing activities at postsecondary educational institutions; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1956 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Corte, Frank
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to assistance for local areas affected by defense restructuring.

SB 1995 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/10/2007 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to dropout rates in public schools.

SB 2036 Author: Van de Putte | Janek | West, Royce
Last Action: 04/24/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the implementation of specialized targeted initiatives and other actions necessary to comply with certain settlement agreements.

SCR 37 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Garcia
Last Action: 05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Memorializing congress to support legislation assuring veterans health care funding and expressing gratitude for their service in the United States Armed Forces.

SCR 64 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/26/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Urging Congress to ensure state control of the National Guard.

SCR 76 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/25/2007 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption: Requesting the United States Air Force to consider the impact of transferring work from the Port of San Antonio to military depots.

SCR 77 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/25/2007 H Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
Caption: Urging the president of the United States to award the American Defense Service Medal to military personnel serving during the Cold War.

SCR 80 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Hopson
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending the Texas State Board of Pharmacy for 100 years of service to the citizens of Texas.

SJR 52 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 04/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation 25 percent of the assessed value of real and tangible personal property used for the production, storage, distribution, or wholesale or retail sale of carbon-free hydrogen.

SJR 53 Author: Van de Putte | Duncan
Last Action: 04/26/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide and guarantee loans to encourage the use of carbon-free hydrogen energy.

SR 21 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in San Antonio on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

SR 24 Author: Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action: 01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Aleena Virginia Jimenez of San Antonio.

SR 25 Author: Van de Putte | Lucio
Last Action: 01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Cruz of San Antonio.

SR 52 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Luis Augusto Moreno.

SR 53 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Joseph W. Kittinger for his contributions to the field of aviation.

SR 133 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the 23rd anniversary of the Women's Legislative Days conference.

SR 153 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Arcadia Hernandez Lopez of San Antonio.

SR 154 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Al J. Notzon III on the occasion of his retirement from the Alamo Area Council of Governments.

SR 155 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ana Maria Gonzalez Chadick of San Antonio.

SR 156 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Fernando Guerra of San Antonio.

SR 166 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Art and Pam Burdick for receiving the Roy Maas Humanitarian Award.

SR 167 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/05/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Manuel Hernandez of San Antonio.

SR 193 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 13, 2007, as Kidney Day at the State Capitol.

SR 224 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Joining Saint Mary's University School of Law and participants in the Minority Pre-Law Student Symposium in honoring Demetrio Rodriguez.

SR 263 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Texas veterans who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during the Pacific campaign of World War II.

SR 284 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Sylvia Anita Diaz.

SR 285 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2007, as Texas Pharmacy Day at the Capitol.

SR 369 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Daniel R. Derrico for his contributions to the Alamo Community College District.

SR 370 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 02/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Honorable Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

SR 423 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Stephen B. Milam for his contributions to the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.

SR 424 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Amado S. Hinojosa.

SR 425 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lisa Rose Flores of San Antonio.

SR 426 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Max T. Martinez of San Antonio.

SR 427 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Matt Taylor for his service with the United States Department of Education.

SR 428 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Susan Marie Calvey of San Antonio.

SR 429 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/07/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Antonio Castillo, Jr., of San Antonio.

SR 442 Author: Van de Putte | Jackson, Mike | Janek
Last Action: 03/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Seaborne ChalleNGe Corps of Texas for its contributions to the young people of Texas.

SR 465 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Socorro S. "Cora" Rodriguez of San Antonio.

SR 466 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alex Vidal of San Antonio.

SR 467 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Julia D. "Judy" Karam of San Antonio.

SR 468 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lucille G. Martinez of San Antonio.

SR 469 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/13/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Ronnie Brooks on the occasion of his retirement from the TRiO Programs at Texas A&M University--Commerce.

SR 490 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Petra Rivera Elizondo of San Antonio.

SR 523 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ernest V. Herrera of San Antonio.

SR 524 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2007, as Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas Day at the State Capitol.

SR 544 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/22/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Guadalupe "Lupe" Davila of San Antonio.

SR 594 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to support legislation for veterans' health care budget reform.

SR 607 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Erin Kelly Graf of San Antonio.

SR 608 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mutual of America for establishing the Mutual of America Community Partnership Award.

SR 609 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Don Strange of Texas, Incorporated, for earning the 2006 Mutual of America Community Partnership Award.

SR 610 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/29/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives, Incorporated, for earning the 2006 Mutual of America Community Partnership Award.

SR 646 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Dreams Fulfilled Through Music and welcoming the Alamo Angels to the Capitol.

SR 683 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dillon Thomas Sather for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

SR 684 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Maria del Refugio "Cuca" Rodriguez of Eagle Pass.

SR 701 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lance Corporal Stephen Joseph Perez.

SR 711 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Buckner Fanning for his service to the San Antonio community.

SR 712 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/17/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Sister Michele O'Brien for her service to the San Antonio community.

SR 794 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending James Buchanan for his work in bilingual education.

SR 795 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Lawrence B. Harkless on the occasion of his retirement from The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

SR 797 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 23 through 29, 2007, as Cover the Uninsured Week.

SR 892 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Texas Democratic Women on its 20th anniversary.

SR 902 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing G. W. Brackenridge High School in San Antonio for receiving the 2007 Inspiration Award from the College Board.

SR 903 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/03/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the life of the Honorable Henry B. Gonzalez.

SR 950 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the contributions of the women who served in the military and on the home front during World War II.

SR 956 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/03/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Peter Torres, Jr., of San Antonio.

SR 957 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/03/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Roy Edward Baxter of San Antonio.

SR 958 Author: Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/11/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Manuel P. Berriozabal for receiving an Innovations in Education Award from The University of Texas System.

SR 967 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 9, 2007, as Europe Day.

SR 968 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/08/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the educators who have been selected as the 2007 recipients of the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards.

SR 994 Author: Van de Putte | Wentworth
Last Action: 05/14/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Encouraging Texans to associate the white cane and guide dog with visually impaired individuals and to exercise caution when driving in proximity to such individuals.

SR 995 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Robert Cone Perkins of San Antonio.

SR 996 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Michael David Ramos.

SR 997 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ramon E. Carrillo of San Antonio.

SR 1033 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Audreyjane "Ajay" Castro of San Antonio.

SR 1037 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Vione "Red" Koepp of San Antonio.

SR 1038 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Fernando D. "Ferny" Villarreal of San Antonio.

SR 1039 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Tecla Kramm on the occasion of her retirement from the YMCA of Greater San Antonio.

SR 1040 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/15/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Gloria Jimenez of San Antonio on the occasion of her retirement from AT&T Services, Incorporated.

SR 1041 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/22/2007 S Again read
Caption: Recognizing Charles R. "Chuck" Courtney on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Retailers Association.

SR 1079 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Balthasar Joseph "Balty" Janacek of San Antonio.

SR 1095 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Jose Luis Flores, Sr., of San Antonio.

SR 1215 Author: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating Memorial Day 2007.

Additional Primary Authors (28):
SB 7 Author: Hinojosa | Deuell | Nelson | Shapiro | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Eissler | Vo
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the availability and use of automated external defibrillators at certain school campuses and athletic events, and the creation of a cardiovascular screening pilot program.

SB 95 Author: Ellis | Hinojosa | Lucio | Shapleigh | Van de Putte | et al.
Last Action: 01/23/2007 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the minimum wage.

SB 308 Author: Deuell | Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/14/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to disease control programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.

SB 378 Author: Wentworth | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Sponsor: Driver | King, Phil | Talton | Rose | Riddle
Last Action: 03/27/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person.

SB 529 Author: Watson | Ellis | Eltife | Janek | Shapiro | et al.
Sponsor: Hochberg
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the clean school bus program.

SB 530 Author: Nelson | Averitt | Carona | Deuell | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor: Eissler
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to physical activity requirements and physical fitness assessment for certain public school students.

SB 666 Author: Carona | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans.

SB 676 Author: Williams | Averitt | Deuell | Duncan | Eltife | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state financial assistance to school districts that make contributions for social security coverage.

SB 704 Author: Lucio | Ellis | Van de Putte | West, Royce
Sponsor: Lucio III
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the small contractor participation assistance program for certain state construction projects.

SB 1237 Author: Uresti | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Menendez | Corte, Frank
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of defense base development authorities; modifying the power of eminent domain.

SB 1267 Author: Nichols | Averitt | Carona | Ellis | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst | Hill
Last Action: 05/02/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a moratorium on the inclusion of certain provisions in a comprehensive development agreement or the sale of a toll project and to the creation and duties of a study committee.

SJR 29 Author: Carona | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/28/2007 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt all or part of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation and authorizing a change in the manner of determining the amount of the existing exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled.

SR 23 Author: Lucio | Van de Putte
Last Action: 01/23/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank L. Madla, Jr., of San Antonio.

SR 141 Author: Patrick, Dan | Averitt | Brimer | Deuell | Ellis | et al.
Last Action: 01/30/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Providing for the display of the motto "In God We Trust" in the senate chamber.

SR 281 Author: Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 02/20/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 20, 2007, Viva San Antonio Day at the State Capitol.

SR 384 Author: Whitmire | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | Deuell | et al.
Last Action: 02/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting that the Legislative Audit Committee examine specified conduct and determine whether a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement exists in the Texas Youth Commission.

SR 461 Author: Wentworth | Van de Putte | Watson | Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of James E. Bauerle.

SR 489 Author: Ogden | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Glen M. Gardner, Jr., of Round Rock for his service to Texas veterans and their families.

SR 491 Author: Lucio | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/21/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 21, 2007, as Smoke Alarm Awareness Day at the State Capitol.

SR 521 Author: Ellis | Shapleigh | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/19/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Governor Bill Richardson for his accomplishments on behalf of the citizens of New Mexico.

SR 560 Author: Zaffirini | Nelson | Shapiro | Van de Putte
Last Action: 03/27/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Governor's Commission for Women on its 40th anniversary.

SR 564 Author: Shapiro | Nelson | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 03/28/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Welcoming participants in the Girl Scouts' Legislative Page Program to the Capitol.

SR 680 Author: Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
Last Action: 04/12/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the groups and individuals who participate in Fiesta San Antonio.

SR 703 Author: Wentworth | Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Hidehiko "T. J." Tajima for his contributions to San Antonio and Texas.

SR 708 Author: Shapiro | Carona | Deuell | Estes | Harris | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 2007 as Autism Awareness Month.

SR 970 Author: Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Ellis | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action: 05/09/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the fourth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

SR 1080 Author: Uresti | Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/18/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of David Adolph Berchelmann, Sr., of San Antonio.

SR 1149 Author: Duncan | Ellis | Eltife | Hinojosa | Janek | et al.
Last Action: 05/25/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Teri Evelyn Flack on the occasion of her retirement.

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