Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Helen Giddings
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 8

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (6):
SB 1442 Author: Fraser
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 05/20/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to business entities and associations.

SB 1699 Author: Fraser
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to consistency among certain secretary of state filings.

SB 1701 Author: Fraser
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the franchise arrangements excluded from the Business Opportunity Act.

SB 1702 Author: Fraser
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of health spas.

SB 1703 Author: Fraser
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to methods of delivery used by the secretary of state.

SB 1715 Author: West
Sponsor: Giddings
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 1/1/10
Caption: Relating to the requirements for a smoke detector in multifamily and other residential units.

Joint Sponsor (2):
SB 629 Author: West
Sponsor: Aycock | Sheffield | Giddings | Farias | Miller, Sid
Last Action: 05/23/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the operation of certain institutions of higher education as general academic teaching institutions and to the statutory limitation imposed on certain university systems to issue revenue bonds to fund facilities at certain institutions of higher education.

SB 956 Author: West
Sponsor: Branch | Anchia | Giddings | Oliveira | Crownover
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a law school in the city of Dallas by the University of North Texas System.

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