Legislative Research: TX SB475 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 475 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense. [SB475 2025 Detail][SB475 2025 Text][SB475 2025 Comments]	2024-11-22 Filed
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the inclusion of a school safety domain for evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system. [SB475 2023 Detail][SB475 2023 Text][SB475 2023 Comments]	2023-02-22 Co-author authorized
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to state agency and local government information management and security, including establishment of the state risk and authorization management program and the Texas volunteer incident response team; authorizing fees. [SB475 2021 Detail][SB475 2021 Text][SB475 2021 Comments]	2021-06-14 See remarks for effective date
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to an advisory body on the security of the electric grid. [SB475 2019 Detail][SB475 2019 Text][SB475 2019 Comments]	2019-06-07 Effective immediately
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to safety training for employees performing construction work under a contract with a governmental entity; providing administrative penalties. [SB475 2017 Detail][SB475 2017 Text][SB475 2017 Comments]	2017-02-06 Referred to Business & Commerce
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing injunctive relief and a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. [SB475 2015 Detail][SB475 2015 Text][SB475 2015 Comments]	2015-02-10 Referred to State Affairs
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the expiration of the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance in certain municipalities. [SB475 2013 Detail][SB475 2013 Text][SB475 2013 Comments]	2013-06-14 Effective immediately
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 524; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. [SB475 2011 Detail][SB475 2011 Text][SB475 2011 Comments]	2011-06-17 Effective immediately
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain organizations engaged primarily in performing charitable functions or in providing services to aid in economic development. [SB475 2009 Detail][SB475 2009 Text][SB475 2009 Comments]	2009-05-21 Placed on General State Calendar

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX SB475 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. (2015, February 10). LegiScan. Retrieved January 29, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB475/2015

MLA

"TX SB475 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 10 Feb. 2015. Web. 29 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB475/2015>.

Chicago

"TX SB475 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." February 10, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB475/2015.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SB475 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. 10 February 2015. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB475/2015 (accessed January 29, 2025).

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Miscellaneous
DNA
Health
Health Care Providers
Health--General
Property Interests
Property Interests--Personal Property

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=SB475
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/SB00475I.htm