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

Number of Bills: 27

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (23):
SB 6 Author: Duncan | Nelson
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/24/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Healthy Texas Program.

SB 10 Author: Duncan
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to adoption of alternative payment method pilot programs for the provision of health care services to certain state employees.

SB 39 Author: Zaffirini | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for routine patient care costs for enrollees participating in certain clinical trials.

SB 86 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain aliens for a license to practice medicine in this state.

SB 284 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to human body and anatomical specimen donation.

SB 378 Author: Van de Putte
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/24/2009 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the designated doctor's examination under the workers' compensation system.

SB 394 Author: Lucio
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/14/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the appointment of an attorney for a workers' compensation claimant in certain proceedings initiated by a workers' compensation insurance carrier.

SB 531 Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the medical assistance program and to the billing coordination system for claims submitted for payment from the Medicaid program.

SB 588 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 9; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SB 637 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Wharton County Drainage District.

SB 748 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 161; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SB 749 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 163; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SB 812 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to reimbursement of expenses incurred by court reporters for the 506th Judicial District.

SB 860 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 2; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SB 880 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 200; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

SB 887 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental laboratories; providing penalties.

SB 1334 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to continuation of the intercollegiate athletics fee for students at Prairie View A&M University.

SB 1832 Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole or to mandatory supervision of a defendant convicted of criminal solicitation of capital murder.

SB 1838 Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/20/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on attempted murder or solicitation of murder of the child's other parent.

SB 1877 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Zerwas | Coleman | McCall | Parker | Rose
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Medical Child Abuse Resources and Education System grant program.

SB 2007 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund.

SB 2514 Author: Hegar
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers of the North Fort Bend Water Authority.

SB 2577 Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Zerwas
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to bariatric surgery coverage for state employees.

Joint Sponsor (4):
SB 7 Author: Nelson
Sponsor: Kolkhorst | Coleman | Zerwas | McReynolds | Gonzales
Last Action: 05/24/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to strategies for and improvements in quality of health care and care management provided through health care facilities and through the child health plan and medical assistance programs designed to improve health outcomes.

SB 188 Author: Deuell | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Coleman | McClendon | Ortiz, Jr. | Zerwas | King, Susan
Last Action: 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to disease control outreach programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.

SB 204 Author: Shapleigh
Sponsor: Alvarado | Coleman | Gonzales | Lucio III | Zerwas
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of foods containing trans fat.

SB 841 Author: Averitt
Sponsor: Coleman | Dukes | Zerwas | Davis, John | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/25/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the child health plan program.

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