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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
HB248 - Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices and the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation; increasing criminal penalties.
Andrew S. Murr, Lois Kolkhorst
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB163 - Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
Donna Campbell, Bryan Hughes, Lois Kolkhorst
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB147 - Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
Lois Kolkhorst, Paul D. Bettencourt, Charles Brandon Creighton
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB244 - Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education including the provision of loan repayment assistance to nursing faculty and the provision of grants to nursing education programs.
Lois Kolkhorst, Cesar Blanco, Donna Campbell
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB49 - Relating to public access to certain hospital investigation information and materials.
Stephanie Klick, Suleman Lalani, John Bryant
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB767 - Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond for stalking offenses.
Sam Harless, Valoree Swanson, Lois Kolkhorst
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB446 - Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.
Tom Craddick, Toni Rose, Jeff Leach
Last updated over 1 year ago
22 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB240 - Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
Donna Campbell, Cesar Blanco, Nathan Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB711 - Relating to certain contract provisions and conduct affecting health care provider networks.
James Frank, Sam Harless, Greg Bonnen
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Texas district SD-018
COMMITTEES
Texas Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Lois Kolkhorst earned her Bachelors in Journalism at Texas Christian University in 1994. She then earned her Master of Science in Political Science from the University of Houston in 2004. She joined the Texas House of Representatives in 2001 representing District 13. She went on to serve District 13 for seven terms through 2015. In 2015, Kolkhorst announced her campaign for Texas Senate District 18. She won the special election and took office on January 13, 2015.read less
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Texas Senate from Texas
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