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Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Sen. Chris Harris
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/6/2026

Number of Bills: 37

Sponsor (37):
Author:
Darby | Geren | Anderson, Rodney | Pitts | Menendez
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain private transfer fees and the preservation of private real property rights; providing penalties.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to offenses involving operating a motorboat in a circular course.
Author:
Parker
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the production and use of an instructional video on recreational water safety.
Author:
Gonzalez, Naomi
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/21/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain statutory references to the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Thompson | Harless | Woolley | Howard, Donna | Dutton
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to spousal maintenance.
Author:
Thompson | Gonzalez, Naomi
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements of a child in hearings on an application for a protective order.
Author:
Thompson
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the division of community property on dissolution of marriage.
Author:
Darby
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for an application for a tax warrant authorizing the seizure of personal property for the payment of ad valorem taxes.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/19/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to agreements between neighboring municipalities regarding jurisdiction of cases in municipal courts.
Author:
Hartnett
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 1/1/12
Caption:
Relating to a tenant's failure to pay rent during an appeal of an eviction for nonpayment of rent after filing a pauper's affidavit.
Author:
Zedler
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy constables.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/27/2011 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain metal dealers; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Orr | Smithee | Vo
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 18 2011 3:28PM
Caption:
Relating to title insurance coverage for minerals and surface damage resulting from mineral extraction and development.
Author:
Sheffield | Legler | Riddle | Fletcher | Berman
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/21/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain temporary orders in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship during a parent's military deployment.
Author:
Jackson, Jim
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
Author:
Keffer
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning.
Author:
Madden
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Specialty Courts Advisory Council.
Author:
Naishtat
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the method of delivery of certain notices sent by statutory probate court associate judges.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the municipal regulation of the discharge of firearms and certain other weapons in certain counties.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study regarding the reenactment of the franchise tax credit or providing other incentives for certain research and development activities.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the DNA database at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Author:
Darby
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to title insurance.
Author:
Thompson
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for providing a copy of the final decree of dissolution of a marriage to a party who waived service of process.
Author:
Scott
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/30/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/21/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to commercial motor vehicle installment sales.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles' electronic lien system.
Author:
Anderson, Rodney
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to donate surplus real property of negligible or negative value to certain private persons.
Author:
Taylor, Larry
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to unencumbered assets held by title agents.
Author:
Hartnett
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/19/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2011 11:46AM
Caption:
Relating to decedents' estates.
Author:
Hartnett
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/29/2011 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption:
Relating to guardianship matters and proceedings.
Author:
Hunter | Naishtat | Parker | Brown
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.
Author:
Madden
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the stay of recognition or enforcement of a foreign country judgment to allow for de novo review of a contract or agreement for a sale, offer for sale, or sell under The Securities Act.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on production fees on groundwater withdrawals assessed by the Northern Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a uniform collaborative law Act in regard to family law matters.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
02/07/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on February 23, 2011.
Author:
Davis, John | Nash | Patrick, Diane
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/21/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of the Reverend Clinton Roderick Dobson of Arlington.
Author:
Phillips
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3833.
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