Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Number of Bills: 23Sponsor (23):
Author:
Eissler | Hochberg | Keffer | Dutton | Raymond
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to public school accountability, curriculum, and promotion requirements.
Author:
Rose
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to higher education transfer practices, articulation agreements, policies for dropping courses, and special-purpose centers and to the formula funding for certain credit hours.
Author:
Hochberg
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to appeals to the commissioner of education.
Author:
Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to service records of professional staff employed by school districts.
Author:
Guillen | Hochberg | Leibowitz | Legler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to granting charters to public junior colleges for open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Bohac | Martinez Fischer | Castro | Patrick | Oliveira
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for a limited period for certain backpacks and school supplies specified by the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.
Author:
Edwards | Turner, Chris
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on sex offenders.
Author:
Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to extending the high school innovation grant initiative to middle and junior high schools.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Christian | Aycock
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to establish uniform standards for publishing cost of attendance information, to conduct student course evaluations of faculty, and to make certain information available on the Internet.
Author:
Chavez | Pitts | Harless | Castro | Leibowitz
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a reporting requirement regarding the Texas emerging technology fund.
Author:
McReynolds
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the Department of State Health Services to obtain criminal history record information for certain applicants for employment.
Author:
Coleman | Leibowitz | Naishtat
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.
Author:
Coleman | Oliveira | Madden
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/23/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain acts and proceedings of certain local governments, including those related to tax increment financing, and the validity of certain acts and proceedings.
Author:
Hochberg | Eissler | Aycock | Pitts | Patrick
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public school finance and programs.
Author:
Hopson | Marquez | Patrick | Edwards
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/26/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental assistants, including the delegation of certain dental acts.
Author:
Gallego | Moody
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
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.
Author:
Morrison
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/26/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to performance incentive funding for public institutions of higher education and to recognition of certain student achievement on degree completion.
Author:
Morrison | Branch
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
05/27/2009 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the public awareness campaign promoting higher education and to additional financial aid for higher education.
Author:
Branch | Eissler | Strama | Oliveira | Aycock
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to textbooks, electronic textbooks, instructional material, and technological equipment in public schools.
Author:
Truitt
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of discount health care programs by the Texas Department of Insurance; providing penalties.
Author:
Laubenberg | Paxton | Madden | Jackson, Jim
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
02/20/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Honoring Olympic gymnastics champion Nastia Liukin of Parker.
Author:
Eissler
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3.
Author:
Hochberg
Sponsor:
Shapiro
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3646.