85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 4, Chapter 4 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 4, Chapter 4

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Date: May 7, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 7, Chapter 178 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 7, Chapter 178

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Date: May 26, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 11, Chapter 319 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 11, Chapter 319

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services.
Date: May 31, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 12, Chapter 188 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 12, Chapter 188

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests and body armor.
Date: May 27, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 16, Chapter 179 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 16, Chapter 179

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.
Date: May 26, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 22, Chapter 189 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 22, Chapter 189

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program.
Date: May 27, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 24, Chapter 39 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 24, Chapter 39

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 28, Chapter 180 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 28, Chapter 180

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the financing of ports in the state.
Date: May 26, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 42, Chapter 190 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 42, Chapter 190

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee.
Date: May 27, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 44, Chapter 95 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 44, Chapter 95

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to requirements relating to an application for a place on the ballot.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 46, Chapter 287 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 46, Chapter 287

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to allowing judges to use juror identification numbers when polling the jury.
Date: May 29, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 59, Chapter 288 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 59, Chapter 288

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Date: May 29, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 77, Chapter 40 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 77, Chapter 40

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 78, Chapter 289 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 78, Chapter 289

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the disposition of state surplus or salvage data processing equipment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Date: May 29, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 128, Chapter 21 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 128, Chapter 21

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the inclusion of education and training regarding human trafficking in the curriculum of commercial driver's license training programs offered by public junior colleges and career schools and colleges and to certain requirements for commercial driver's licenses.
Date: May 18, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 160, Chapter 59 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 160, Chapter 59

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based solely on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 203, Chapter 290 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 203, Chapter 290

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to removing the deadline for the Department of Family and Protective Services to enter into permanency care assistance agreements.
Date: May 29, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 208, Chapter 191 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 208, Chapter 191

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Date: May 27, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 252, Chapter 192 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 252, Chapter 192

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.
Date: May 27, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 253, Chapter 96 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 253, Chapter 96

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 256, Chapter 41 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 256, Chapter 41

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
Date: May 19, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 257, Chapter 97 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 257, Chapter 97

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to judicial review of protective orders and the duration of those orders.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 259, Chapter 22 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 259, Chapter 22

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to jury summons questionnaires.
Date: May 18, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 261, Chapter 291 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 261, Chapter 291

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the bulk purchase of information technology commodity items by the Department of Information Resources.
Date: May 29, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History