Texas State Senator

Sarah Eckhardt 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SR201

In memory of William A. Lawson of Houston.
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Texas Senate Bill SR198

Recognizing March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1785

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement and of the provision of jail-based competency restoration services.
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Texas Senate Bill SR125

Recognizing Joe Steve Vsquez on the occasion of his appointment as Archbishop.
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Texas Senate Bill SR124

Welcoming Chief Martin of the Tonkawa Tribal Nation to the State Capitol.
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Texas Senate Bill SR175

Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1657

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1658

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas Senate Bill SR180

Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Nurse Day.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1804

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/21/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense.
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Texas Senate Bill SR206

Recognizing Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1366

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Governor Action
5/19/25  
Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1652

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the source of dogs and cats sold by pet stores; providing a civil penalty.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB2963

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.
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Texas House Bill HB2974

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project; authorizing the imposition of taxes.