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Texas Legislature

Bills Coauthored

Sen. Joan Huffman
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/12/2026

Number of Bills: 16

Author:
Nichols | Hancock | Perry | West
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action:
04/07/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 7 2021 11:50AM
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of broadband services to certain areas.
Author:
Nichols
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Stucky | Perez | Ashby
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Consumer Privacy Act Phase I; creating criminal offenses; increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | Huffman | Hughes | Johnson
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 1/1/22
Caption:
Relating to the consolidation and allocation of state civil court costs; increasing certain civil court costs; authorizing fees.
Author:
Nelson
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Buckingham | Huffman
Sponsor:
Meyer
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the property tax appraisal system, including an entitlement to a tax exemption based on the appraised value of certain renewable energy devices.
Author:
Nelson
Coauthor:
Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor:
White
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a peer support network for certain law enforcement personnel.
Author:
Johnson
Coauthor:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Wu
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the taking of a specimen to test for intoxication and retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Coauthor:
Creighton | Huffman | Lucio | Powell
Last Action:
05/04/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.
Author:
Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Huffman
Sponsor:
Lozano
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons.
Author:
Seliger
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Huffman
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requirements for and the transparency of epidemiological reports and certain immunization exemption information and reports.
Author:
Alvarado
Coauthor:
Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Huffman | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor:
Button | Morales, Christina | Cortez | Bell, Cecil | Neave
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the small business disaster recovery loan program.
Author:
Seliger
Coauthor:
Huffman | Johnson
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Alvarado
Coauthor:
Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | Eckhardt | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor:
Bernal
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to coverage for diagnostic imaging for breast cancer under certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Taylor
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Huffman | Hughes | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Parker | Reynolds
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | Hinojosa | et al.
Sponsor:
Paddie
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the membership of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
Paxton | Campbell | Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Creighton | Huffman | Hughes | Menéndez | Nelson | et al.
Sponsor:
Shaheen | Martinez | Ellzey | Oliverson
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Condemning China's practice of involuntary organ harvesting.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor:
White | Murr | Reynolds | Rose
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.
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