Legislative Research: TX SB1963 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds.
[SB1963 2025 Detail][SB1963 2025 Text][SB1963 2025 Comments]
2025-05-19
Effective on 9/1/25
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the qualified allocation plan and manual adopted for the allocation of low income housing tax credits.
[SB1963 2023 Detail][SB1963 2023 Text][SB1963 2023 Comments]
2023-03-21
Referred to Local Government
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to the reporting by certain public institutions of higher education on the transferability of credit and to a transferability report card for those institutions.
[SB1963 2021 Detail][SB1963 2021 Text][SB1963 2021 Comments]
2021-05-26
Withdrawn from calendar (contested)
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.
[SB1963 2019 Detail][SB1963 2019 Text][SB1963 2019 Comments]
2019-03-19
Referred to Property Tax
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to requirements for educator preparation program support for certain candidates for certification.
[SB1963 2017 Detail][SB1963 2017 Text][SB1963 2017 Comments]
2017-06-15
Effective immediately
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's authority to contract with federal agencies to provide healthcare to veterans.
[SB1963 2015 Detail][SB1963 2015 Text][SB1963 2015 Comments]
2015-04-15
Left pending in committee
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to a limitation on annexation by certain municipalities.
[SB1963 2009 Detail][SB1963 2009 Text][SB1963 2009 Comments]
2009-03-24
Referred to International Relations and Trade

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB1963 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, June 15). LegiScan. Retrieved June 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1963/2017
MLA
"TX SB1963 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Jun. 2017. Web. 15 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1963/2017>.
Chicago
"TX SB1963 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." June 15, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed June 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1963/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB1963 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 15 June 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB1963/2017 (accessed June 15, 2026).

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1963
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01963I.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01963S.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01963E.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01963H.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB01963F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-15-F.PDF#page=7
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-15-F.PDF#page=8
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1963&RcdVtNo=1687&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1963&RcdVtNo=1710&Ch=H&Dt=05/24/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB1963&RcdVtNo=1736&Ch=H&Dt=05/24/2017

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