Senate Floor Action for 2/7/2017

SENATE FLOOR ACTION



Tuesday

February 7, 2017




The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass:


SB 14 Taylor, Van/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses.

11 Floor Amendments


The Senate suspended the regular order, read second time and passed to engrossment:


SB 4 (CS)Perry/ et al.

Relating to the enforcement by certain local governmental entities and campus police departments of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties of certain law enforcement and judicial entities in the criminal justice system.

7 Floor Amendments


The Senate adopted the following resolutions:


SR 21 Seliger

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Community College Day.


SR 89 Perry

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Texas Midwest Day.


SR 91 Perry

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Child Protection and Home Visiting Day.


SR 112 Seliger

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Midland-Odessa Day.


SR 122 Hinojosa/ Lucio/ Zaffirini

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Rio Grande Valley Day.


SR 123 Hinojosa

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Jim Wells County Day.


SR 135 Kolkhorst

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Matagorda County Day.


SR 136 Hughes

Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Panola County Day.


The Senate confirmed all nominees as reported by the Committee on Nominations.


(CS)COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE