Senate Floor Action for 7/25/2017

SENATE FLOOR ACTION



Tuesday

July 25, 2017



Bills laid before the Senate and passed to engrossment:


SB 4 Schwertner/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Burton/ et al.

Relating to prohibiting certain transactions between a governmental entity and an abortion provider or affiliate of the provider.

2 Floor Amendments


The following bills were laid before the Senate and finally passed:


SB 1 Bettencourt/ Creighton/ Hancock/ Taylor, Van/ et al.

Relating to ad valorem taxation.

3 Floor Amendments


SB 2 Taylor, Larry/ Bettencourt/ Campbell/ Huffines/ Nelson/ et al.

Relating to public school finance, including the establishment of a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program.


SB 10 Campbell/ Creighton/ Huffines/ Hughes/ Perry/ et al.

Relating to reporting requirements by certain physicians and health care facilities for abortion complications; authorizing a civil penalty.


SB 16 Taylor, Larry/ Bettencourt/ Burton/ Campbell/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a commission to recommend improvements to the public school finance system.


SB 17 Kolkhorst/ Huffman/ Nelson/ et al.

Relating to maternal health and safety, pregnancy-related deaths, and maternal morbidity, including postpartum depression.


SB 73 Hughes/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Burton/ et al.

Relating to reporting and certification requirements by certain physicians regarding certain abortions.

 

The Senate suspended the regular order, passed to engrossment; laid before the Senate, read third time and finally passed:


SB 3 Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools.

4 Floor Amendments


SB 7 Hughes/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Burton/ Campbell/ et al.

Relating to payroll deductions for state and local government employee organizations.


SB 9 Hancock/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Burton/ et al.

Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations.


SB 11 Perry/ et al.

Relating to general procedures and requirements for do-not-resuscitate orders.


SB 19 Nelson/ Campbell/ Estes/ Huffman/ Hughes/ et al.

Relating to bonuses and salaries for public school classroom teachers and state assistance for the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.

1 Floor Amendment