Legislative Research: TX SB20 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. [SB20 2025 Detail][SB20 2025 Text][SB20 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25 |
| 2023 88th Legislature 4th Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. [SB20 2023 Detail][SB20 2023 Text][SB20 2023 Comments] | 2023-11-07 Filed |
| 2023 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to bond requirements for certain judges. [SB20 2023 Detail][SB20 2023 Text][SB20 2023 Comments] | 2023-10-06 Filed |
| 2023 88th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees. [SB20 2023 Detail][SB20 2023 Text][SB20 2023 Comments] | 2023-06-12 Filed |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys. [SB20 2023 Detail][SB20 2023 Text][SB20 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-17 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
| 2021 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties. [SB20 2021 Detail][SB20 2021 Text][SB20 2021 Comments] | 2021-10-04 Co-author authorized |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the precedin... [SB20 2021 Detail][SB20 2021 Text][SB20 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-07 Filed |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to carrying and storing a handgun or handgun ammunition by a hotel guest. [SB20 2021 Detail][SB20 2021 Text][SB20 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-18 Effective on 9/1/21 |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compens... [SB20 2019 Detail][SB20 2019 Text][SB20 2019 Comments] | 2019-06-04 Effective on 9/1/19 |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Passed) | Relating to avoiding the abolishment of certain agencies subject to the Texas Sunset Act. [SB20 2017 Detail][SB20 2017 Text][SB20 2017 Comments] | 2017-08-11 Effective immediately |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions. [SB20 2017 Detail][SB20 2017 Text][SB20 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to state agency contracting. [SB20 2015 Detail][SB20 2015 Text][SB20 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-04 Effective on 9/1/15 |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the licensing and regulation of hospitals in this state; increasing the amount of administrative penalties assessed or imposed against certain hospitals. [SB20 2013 Detail][SB20 2013 Text][SB20 2013 Comments] | 2013-08-05 Filed |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interdisciplinary research facility at The University of Texas at El Paso. [SB20 2013 Detail][SB20 2013 Text][SB20 2013 Comments] | 2013-07-03 Filed |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for The University of Texas at Austin. [SB20 2013 Detail][SB20 2013 Text][SB20 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-30 Filed |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. [SB20 2013 Detail][SB20 2013 Text][SB20 2013 Comments] | 2013-01-28 Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security |
| 2011 82nd Legislature 1st Special (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the eligibility of certain citizens residing outside the United States to vote a full ballot. [SB20 2011 Detail][SB20 2011 Text][SB20 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-31 Filed |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Passed) | Relating to grant programs for certain natural gas motor vehicles and alternative fuel facilities. [SB20 2011 Detail][SB20 2011 Text][SB20 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-17 Effective on 9/1/11 |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to ad valorem taxation. [SB20 2009 Detail][SB20 2009 Text][SB20 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-04 Referred to Ways & Means |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SB20] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Lois Kolkhorst TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB20 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. (2021, July 07). LegiScan. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB20/2021/X1
MLA
"TX SB20 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Jul. 2021. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB20/2021/X1>.
Chicago
"TX SB20 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." July 07, 2021 LegiScan. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB20/2021/X1.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB20 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. 07 July 2021. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB20/2021/X1 (accessed August 01, 2026).
Subjects
Aging
Disabilities, Persons with
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
Taxation--School District
Disabilities, Persons with
Property Interests
Property Interests--Homestead
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
Taxation--Property-Exemptions
Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
Taxation--School District
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR1 | Enabling for | 2021-07-07 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead. | Filed |
| HB126 | Same As | 2021-07-09 | Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the preceding tax year in the district's maximum compressed rate. | Referred to Ways & Means |
| SB12 | Same As | 2021-07-16 | Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the preceding tax year in the district's maximum compressed rate. | Co-author authorized |
| HB126 | Same As | 2021-07-09 | Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the preceding tax year in the district's maximum compressed rate. | Referred to Ways & Means |
| HB223 | Same As | 2021-07-09 | Relating to the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction from the preceding tax year in the district's maximum compressed rate. | Filed |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=871&Bill=SB20 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/871/billtext/html/SB00020I.htm |
