Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. John Carona
80th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/4/2024

Number of Bills: 25

SB 5 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Brimer | Carona | Harris
Last Action: 04/25/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders.

SB 50 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Uresti | Hinojosa | Carona | Seliger | Van de Putte | et al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to early childhood education.

SB 59 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Carona | Harris
Last Action: 04/19/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.

SB 103 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Uresti | Averitt | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Madden | Hochberg | McReynolds | Haggerty | Jones, Delwin
Last Action: 06/08/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Texas Youth Commission and the prosecution of certain offenses and delinquent conduct in the Texas Youth Commission and certain other criminal justice agencies; providing penalties.

SB 105 Author: West, Royce
Coauthor: Hegar | Estes | Deuell | Carona | Eltife | et al.
Sponsor: Branch | Giddings
Last Action: 05/21/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a law school in the city of Dallas by the University of North Texas System.

SB 127 Author: Shapleigh
Coauthor: Wentworth | Uresti | Van de Putte | Seliger | Fraser | et al.
Sponsor: Crownover
Last Action: 05/20/2007 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the Communities In Schools program.

SB 156 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Uresti | Deuell | Carona | Nelson | Williams | et al.
Sponsor: Madden
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to a competitive grant program to fund nurse-family partnership programs in certain communities in this state.

SB 168 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Carona | Hinojosa | West, Royce | Watson
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 05/22/2007 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the State Bar of Texas fee to provide legal services to the indigent.

SB 248 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Carona | Watson | Van de Putte | Lucio
Sponsor: Harper-Brown
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist; providing penalties.

SB 252 Author: Estes
Coauthor: Averitt | Brimer | Deuell | Hegar | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 01/30/2007 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the allocation and use of the sporting goods sales tax revenue to fund state and local parks.

SB 280 Author: Gallegos
Coauthor: Carona | Janek
Sponsor: Turner
Last Action: 05/18/2007 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the program for improvement of collection of court costs, fees, and fines imposed in criminal cases.

SB 438 Author: Hegar
Coauthor: Brimer | Deuell | Eltife | Harris | Jackson, Mike | et al.
Last Action: 02/21/2007 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to prohibiting immunization against human papilloma virus as a condition for admission to public school.

SB 439 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Eltife | Williams | Zaffirini | Brimer | Carona | et al.
Sponsor: Delisi
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.

SB 750 Author: Deuell
Coauthor: Lucio | Van de Putte | Carona | Uresti | Hegar
Last Action: 05/15/2007 H Referred to Government Reform
Caption: Relating to the creation of offices of inspectors general within certain state agencies.

SB 807 Author: Whitmire
Coauthor: Nelson | Brimer | Van de Putte | Hegar | Shapiro | et al.
Last Action: 04/10/2007 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 10 2007 12:52PM
Caption: Relating to the punishment for and prevention of the offense of burglary of vehicles.

SB 964 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Brimer | Carona | Harris | Nelson
Sponsor: Hill
Last Action: 06/15/2007 E Effective on 9/1/07
Caption: Relating to the board of directors of a regional tollway authority.

SB 965 Author: Shapiro
Coauthor: Carona | Harris | Brimer | West, Royce
Sponsor: Hill
Last Action: 05/26/2007 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of a regional tollway authority related to turnpikes and other related projects.

SB 1125 Author: Gallegos
Coauthor: Carona
Sponsor: Woolley
Last Action: 05/22/2007 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to statutory probate court associate judges.

SB 1170 Author: Hinojosa
Coauthor: Harris | Hegar | Carona | Deuell | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2007 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to requirements for certain contracts with physicians and health care providers.

SB 1175 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Carona
Last Action: 05/04/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the elimination of sexual assault against inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB 1189 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Ellis | Carona
Last Action: 03/14/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to ambulatory surgical centers and to the provision of services at those centers by certain designated physician groups.

SB 1292 Author: Nelson | Deuell | Janek | Shapiro | Uresti | et al.
Coauthor: Shapleigh | Van de Putte | Ellis | Patrick, Dan | Estes | et al.
Last Action: 05/22/2007 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to reorganizing certain state institutions that provide financing for cancer research, including creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas; granting authority to issue bonds.

SB 1812 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Carona | Watson
Last Action: 05/14/2007 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to electronic publication of legal notice.

SJR 28 Author: Wentworth
Coauthor: Brimer | Duncan | Eltife | Hinojosa | Lucio | et al.
Last Action: 03/06/2007 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.

SR 588 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Brimer | Carona | Duncan | Fraser | Gallegos | et al.
Last Action: 04/02/2007 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 2007 as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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