| SB 9 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Hinojosa | Uresti | Gallegos | Carona | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 H Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to financial support and incentives for the development of national research universities and high-quality comprehensive regional universities and a review of the institutional groupings under the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's accountability system. |
| SB 18 | Author: | Estes |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Hegar | Jackson, Mike | Patrick, Dan | Uresti | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Bonnen | Pitts | Kuempel | Geren | Homer | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority. |
| SB 19 | Author: | Patrick, Dan |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Huffman | Jackson, Mike | Nelson | Nichols | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/09/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
| SB 22 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Carona | Shapleigh | Hinojosa | Ogden | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. |
| SB 39 | Author: | Zaffirini | Van de Putte |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Uresti | Deuell | Watson | |
| Sponsor: | Zerwas | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for routine patient care costs for enrollees participating in certain clinical trials. |
| SB 41 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Hegar | Hinojosa | Carona | Huffman | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
| SB 61 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Van de Putte | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | Carona | |
| Sponsor: | Vaught | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the offense of failing to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense. |
| SB 89 | Author: | Van de Putte |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | Zaffirini | Hinojosa | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund. |
| SB 90 | Author: | Van de Putte | Shapleigh | Uresti | Wentworth |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Gallegos | Carona | Watson | Lucio | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Geren | King, Susan | Sheffield | Aycock | Strama | |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to adoption of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. |
| SB 105 | Author: | Hinojosa | Deuell | Fraser | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Coauthor: | West | Shapleigh | Eltife | Davis, Wendy | Lucio | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 108 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Lucio | Watson | Gallegos | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Strama | Anchia | Lucio III | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and funding of a green job skills training program that includes training for certain youths and young veterans. |
| SB 182 | Author: | Patrick, Dan |
| Coauthor: | Nichols | Carona | Deuell | Lucio | Nelson | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Corte | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to informed consent to an abortion. |
| SB 268 | Author: | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Fraser | Estes | Carona | Deuell | Huffman | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the cancellation of the voter registrations of persons who are not United States citizens. |
| SB 296 | Author: | West |
| Coauthor: | Deuell | Davis, Wendy | Carona | Eltife | Van de Putte | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of certain payments or other transfers of value by manufacturers of prescription drugs, medical devices, and medical supplies; providing a penalty. |
| SB 309 | Author: | Jackson, Mike |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Gallegos | |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures | |
| Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of amusement redemption machines at certain locations; providing penalties. |
| SB 421 | Author: | Van de Putte | Harris |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Seliger | |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the fund for veterans' assistance and the creation of a lottery game to benefit the fund. |
| SB 482 | Author: | Ellis | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Lucio | Seliger | West | Wentworth | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Chisum | Cohen | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission. |
| SB 544 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Davis, Wendy | Carona | Hinojosa | West | Zaffirini | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties. |
| SB 553 | Author: | Lucio | West |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Deuell | Wentworth | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disclosure of certain economic benefits provided to health professionals in the marketing of prescription drugs, medical devices, and medical supplies; providing penalties. |
| SB 594 | Author: | Van de Putte |
| Coauthor: | Watson | Carona | Ellis | Wentworth | Shapleigh | |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Women's Health Program. |
| SB 605 | Author: | Deuell |
| Coauthor: | Shapleigh | Lucio | Watson | Carona | West | |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 26 2009 10:14AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to incentives for the film, television, video, and digital interactive media production industries. |
| SB 623 | Author: | West | Deuell |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the hours worked during a week by firefighters in certain municipalities. |
| SB 643 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Deuell | Carona | Shapiro | Davis, Wendy | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Rose | Phillips | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Naishtat | |
| Last Action: | 06/11/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the protection and care of individuals with mental retardation and to certain legal protections for individuals with disabilities; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 730 | Author: | Hegar |
| Coauthor: | Eltife | Carona | Patrick, Dan | Estes | Shapiro | |
| Sponsor: | Frost | Farabee | Lucio III | McReynolds | Driver | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to an employee's transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee's employer. |
| SB 761 | Author: | Watson |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers in this state; providing administrative penalties. |
| SB 780 | Author: | Watson | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Lucio | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of the individual vote of each member of the Supreme Court of Texas on a petition for review. |
| SB 872 | Author: | Lucio |
| Coauthor: | Hegar | Carona | Deuell | Jackson, Mike | Patrick, Dan | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Menendez | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to continued health insurance coverage and financial assistance for eligible survivors of certain public servants killed in the line of duty. |
| SB 896 | Author: | Shapleigh |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Ellis | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the driver responsibility program. |
| SB 961 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Watson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | West | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Eiland | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sale of certain annuities. |
| SB 965 | Author: | Ellis |
| Coauthor: | Watson | West | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 H Referred to Insurance | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain education requirements for insurance agents who sell annuities. |
| SB 1049 | Author: | Uresti |
| Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Huffman | Nelson | Carona | Wentworth | et al. | |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 H Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties. |
| SB 1062 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Sponsor: | Rose | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating an online resource center for individuals handling child abuse and neglect cases. |
| SB 1100 | Author: | Watson |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Van de Putte | Wentworth | |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the improvement of women's health by providing certain services and information related to unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. |
| SB 1164 | Author: | Wentworth | Deuell | Eltife | Estes | Fraser | et al. |
| Coauthor: | Seliger | Carona | |
| Sponsor: | Driver | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
| SB 1168 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Coauthor: | Watson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Uresti | West | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Smithee | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a rescission period for annuity contracts. |
| SB 1324 | Author: | Nelson |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 29 2009 2:05PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation. |
| SB 1380 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Hinojosa | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain child crime victims to a speedy trial and to be considered with respect to a defendant's motion for continuance. |
| SB 1381 | Author: | Shapiro |
| Coauthor: | Nelson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Hinojosa | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions. |
| SB 1443 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Lucio | Carona | Eltife | Gallegos | Nichols | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Branch | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions. |
| SB 1450 | Author: | West |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 1469 | Author: | Davis, Wendy |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the redemption of real property sold at an ad valorem tax sale. |
| SB 1569 | Author: | Eltife |
| Coauthor: | Ellis | Van de Putte | Watson | Carona | Davis, Wendy | et al. | |
| Sponsor: | Strama | Deshotel | Harless | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | |
| Caption: | Relating to unemployment compensation modernization. |
| SB 1805 | Author: | Zaffirini |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Ogden | Whitmire | Van de Putte | |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to contracting issues of state agencies, including ethics issues related to state contracting. |
| SB 1810 | Author: | Duncan |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
| Caption: | Relating to allowing the governor, and the lieutenant governor or another person when acting as governor, to retain executive authority while traveling within the contiguous 48 states of the continental United States so long as effective communication links with this state are maintained. |
| SB 1931 | Author: | Watson |
| Coauthor: | Carona | Shapiro | |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for certain sexual assaults. |
| SB 2403 | Author: | Davis, Wendy |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to making a voluntary contribution to the fund for veterans' assistance when registering a motor vehicle. |
| SJR 36 | Author: | Duncan |
| Coauthor: | Carona | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the governor, and the lieutenant governor when acting as governor, retain executive authority unless the person becomes unavailable as provided by law. |