District 19 (D - San Antonio)
Sen. Carlos Uresti
District 19 (D-San Antonio)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| SB 1496 | Relating to background checks conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services for certain child-care providers. | Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
| SB 2019 | Relating to the composition of the Texas Violent Gang Task Force. | Effective immediately |
| SB 1574 | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites and to visa waivers for certain physicians. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| SB 382 | Relating to public school educator continuing education credit for instruction on the use of an automated external defibrillator. | Effective immediately |
| SB 383 | Relating to the time of delivery to the early voting ballot board for ballots voted by mail in certain counties. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| SB 381 | Relating to tort liability arising from a volunteer's operation of a Parks and Wildlife Department motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| SB 550 | Relating to requiring dental support for a child subject to a child support order. | Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
| SB 168 | Relating to temporary waiver of superintendent certification for employment of public school district superintendents. | Effective immediately |
| SB 584 | Relating to the indexing of correction instruments in a county index to real property records. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| SB 169 | Relating to ensuring that certain military members and their spouses and dependents maintain their positions on interest lists or other waiting lists for certain health and human services assistance programs. | Effective immediately |
| SB 949 | Relating to the release of certain child fatality and near-fatality information for abused or neglected children. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| SB 1494 | Relating to the educational needs of homeless students. | Effective immediately |
| SB 1985 | Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of a real property interest in oil or gas in place. | Effective on 1/1/16 |
| SB 1734 | Relating to the eradication of Carrizo cane along the Rio Grande River. | Effective immediately |
| SB 45 | Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 37 as the Trooper Terry Wayne Miller Memorial Highway. | Effective immediately |
| SCR 13 | Urging the U.S. Congress to end the ban on crude oil exports. | Signed by the Governor |
| SB 534 | Relating to the oath of a person admitted to practice law in the State of Texas. | Effective immediately |
| SB 1 | Relating to certain restrictions on the imposition of ad valorem taxes and to the duty of the state to reimburse certain political subdivisions for certain revenue loss; making conforming changes. | See remarks for effective date |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB 622 | Relating to the physician assistant board. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| SJR 34 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state; providing for licensing of persons under the agreement; limiting certain taxes and fees. | 03/02/2015 |
| SB 384 | Relating to the electronic submission of an application to vote by mail. | 02/02/2015 |
| SB 385 | Relating to electronic voter registration. | 04/22/2015 |
| SR 68 | Commending Big Bend Telephone Company for its contributions to the community. | 02/03/2015 |
| SB 518 | Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing school health efforts. | 02/18/2015 |
| SB 517 | Relating to notice of an application for a permit to drill an injection well in the territory of a groundwater conservation district. | 02/18/2015 |
| SB 552 | Relating to the creation of the Coates Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | 02/18/2015 |
| SR 624 | Recognizing the Ticked About Graffiti Team on the occasion of the Paint the Town Project. | 04/23/2015 |
| SR 603 | Recognizing United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County on the occasion of the United Way Kids Festival. | 04/21/2015 |
| SR 644 | Recognizing the City of San Antonio and Bexar County for their effort to gain World Heritage Site designation for San Antonio's five Spanish Colonial missions. | 04/28/2015 |
| SR 803 | In memory of Guadalupe Sauceda Sanchez. | 05/25/2015 |
| SR 792 | Recognizing May 2015 as National Foster Care Month. | 05/12/2015 |
| SR 1044 | Recognizing Audrey Capelo on the occasion of her graduation from Saint Michael's Catholic Academy. | 05/30/2015 |
| SR 1069 | Paying tribute to the natural and historic sites in the Lone Star State. | 06/01/2015 |
| SB 785 | Relating to requirements for assisted living facility license applicants. | 04/16/2015 |
| SB 170 | Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. | 01/27/2015 |
| SR 40 | Recognizing Gabriela and Guillermo Hoyos on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. | 01/26/2015 |
| SB 648 | Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes and tobacco products; providing penalties. | 02/24/2015 |
| SB 842 | Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Atascosa County. | 03/04/2015 |
| SB 705 | Relating to the review of and notifications regarding certain state contracts. | 03/17/2015 |
| SR 24 | Recognizing Pioneers Youth Leadership, Incorporated, on the occasion of its Pioneers State Leadership Forum. | 01/21/2015 |
| SR 220 | Recognizing February 24, 2015, as Viva San Antonio Day. | 02/24/2015 |
| SB 1022 | Relating to an unsworn declaration made by a private process server in the performance of the server's job duties. | 05/21/2015 |
| SB 1293 | Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. | 03/18/2015 |
| SB 950 | Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. | 05/27/2015 |
| SB 958 | Relating to the authority of the Texas Facilities Commission to manage a construction project at the site of the G. J. Sutton State Office Complex in Bexar County. | 03/09/2015 |
| SB 960 | Relating to the right of a dentist to contract for certain services. | 05/06/2015 |
| SB 951 | Relating to the allocation and use of payments received under oil and gas leases of land owned by the state for a county road. | 04/27/2015 |
| SB 1495 | Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to enhance, upgrade, and maintain sports facilities and fields in certain municipalities. | 03/19/2015 |
| SB 1573 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system. | 03/23/2015 |
| SB 1572 | Relating to submission of reports by a physician assistant under the workers' compensation system. | 03/23/2015 |
| SB 12 | Relating to alternative fuel fleets of certain governmental entities, including funding for motor vehicles, infrastructure, and equipment. | 05/19/2015 |
| SB 1492 | Relating to restrictions on future employment for state officers and employees who participate in a procurement or contract negotiation on behalf of a state agency; creating an offense. | 03/19/2015 |
| SB 1875 | Relating to funding to counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production. | 05/14/2015 |
| SB 1733 | Relating to the disclosure in certain judicial proceedings of confidential communications between a physician and a patient. | 05/05/2015 |
| SB 1732 | Relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher education. | 03/24/2015 |
| SB 1788 | Relating to county energy transportation reinvestment zones. | 05/06/2015 |
| SB 1731 | Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of the Gallantry Cross Medal and the Prisoner of War Medal. | 04/01/2015 |
| SB 1493 | Relating to emergency medical air transportation funding. | 03/19/2015 |
| SR 379 | Recognizing Jason and Erika Hassay on the occasion of the birth of their son, Hudson Andrew Hassay. | 03/16/2015 |
| SR 378 | In memory of Edward J. Parnell Jr. | 03/16/2015 |
| SR 490 | In memory of Michael Tovar. | 04/07/2015 |
| SR 487 | Recognizing the Bexar County Junior Livestock Show BBQ Cook-off. | 04/07/2015 |
| SB 1953 | Relating to the establishment of the Texas-Mexico Commission. | 03/25/2015 |
| SR 477 | Recognizing the 19th Annual Cesar Chavez March for Justice. | 03/31/2015 |
| SR 555 | Recognizing the eighth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. | 04/16/2015 |
| SCR 29 | Urging Congress to update Voting Rights Act provisions to protect against voter discrimination. | 03/23/2015 |
| SB 538 | Relating to the control of infectious diseases. | 05/12/2015 |
| SB 1340 | Relating to the photographic enforcement of traffic laws. | 03/24/2015 |
| SJR 1 | Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, authorizing the legislature to prohibit a political subdivision that has adopted an optional residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a transfer tax on a transaction that conveys fee simple title to real property. | 06/01/2015 |
| SB 7 | Relating to the computation of and to decreasing the rates of the franchise tax. | 05/12/2015 |
| SB 8 | Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax. | 05/05/2015 |
| SR 398 | Extending condolences to the families of the missing students from Ayotzinapa, Guerrero, Mexico. | 03/19/2015 |
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