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SPONSORED LEGISLATION
SB54 - Relating to consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.
Judith Zaffirini
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
SB57 - Relating to authorizing the comptroller to release a reported owner's unclaimed property to the owner's crime victim in certain circumstances and payment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain amounts owed by an inmate.
Judith Zaffirini
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
SB45 - Relating to maintenance and production of electronic public information under the public information law.
Judith Zaffirini
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HB219 - Relating to the release of a deed of trust or other contract lien securing a home loan after payoff by mortgagor.
Candy Noble, David Cook, Giovanni Capriglione
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB409 - Relating to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission and to certain disclosures made in relation to the provision of funding for indigent defense services.
Nicole Collier, Judith Zaffirini
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB32 - Relating to prohibiting certain transfers, purchases, and possession of assault weapons; creating criminal offenses.
Judith Zaffirini
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
SB52 - Relating to the right of state hospital patients to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
Judith Zaffirini, Bob Hall, Borris L. Miles
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB114 - Relating to the provision of electricity service in the ERCOT power region.
Jose Menendez, Cesar Blanco, Sarah Eckhardt
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB222 - Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.
Robert Nichols, Carol Alvarado, Cesar Blanco
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB44 - Relating to a governmental body's response to a request for public information.
Judith Zaffirini
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Texas district SD-021
COMMITTEES
Texas Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Judith Zaffirini was born February 15, 1946 in the border city of Laredo. She earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin, and a JD from the University of Texas Law School. Senator Zaffirini was first elected to the Texas Senate in 1986. She currently serves as Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education, and is a member of the Finance, Natural Resources & Economic Development, and Administration Committees.read less
OFFICES HELD
Texas Senate from Texas
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