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Robert Nichols (Senate District 3)

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SB 2

TX SENATE

Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

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Introduced by Daniel Alders, Alma Allen, Carol Alvarado and 92 other co-sponsors

Senate Bill 2 authorizes $650 million for a new prison in Minnehaha County, impacting corrections, local economies, and ensuring no detention of noncitizens during deportation.

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HB 27

TX HOUSE

Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.

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Introduced by Daniel Alders, Trent Ashby, Keith Bell and 10 other co-sponsors
House appoints conferees-reported
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SB 10

TX SENATE

Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.

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Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell and 14 other co-sponsors
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
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SB 55

TX SENATE

Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.

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Introduced by Robert Nichols,
Filed
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SB 9

TX SENATE

Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.

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Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell and 14 other co-sponsors
Committee report printed and distributed
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