Legislative Research: TX SB1259 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. [SB1259 2025 Detail][SB1259 2025 Text][SB1259 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25 |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding the repair of residential rental property. [SB1259 2023 Detail][SB1259 2023 Text][SB1259 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. [SB1259 2021 Detail][SB1259 2021 Text][SB1259 2021 Comments] | 2021-05-24 Effective immediately |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. [SB1259 2019 Detail][SB1259 2019 Text][SB1259 2019 Comments] | 2019-06-04 Effective on 9/1/19 |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the extraterritorial jurisdiction of and municipal annexation by certain municipalities. [SB1259 2017 Detail][SB1259 2017 Text][SB1259 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-13 Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the development of an individualized education program for a child in public school. [SB1259 2015 Detail][SB1259 2015 Text][SB1259 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-19 Effective immediately |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the awarding of costs and fees in certain proceedings. [SB1259 2013 Detail][SB1259 2013 Text][SB1259 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-13 Referred to Jurisprudence |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for medical assistance on confinement in, placement in, detention in, or commitment to and release from certain facilities and other settings. [SB1259 2011 Detail][SB1259 2011 Text][SB1259 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-16 Referred to Health & Human Services |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the management of certain courts, including the storage of records by the clerks of the supreme court and the courts of appeals and the creation of an appellate judicial system for the Seventh Court of Appeals District. [SB1259 2009 Detail][SB1259 2009 Text][SB1259 2009 Comments] | 2009-06-19 Effective immediately |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SB1259] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas Senate Intergovernmental Relations Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Paul Bettencourt TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB1259 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 13). LegiScan. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1259/2017
MLA
"TX SB1259 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Mar. 2017. Web. 21 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1259/2017>.
Chicago
"TX SB1259 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 13, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1259/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB1259 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 13 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1259/2017 (accessed June 21, 2026).
Subjects
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1259 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01259I.htm |
