Legislative Research: TX SB579 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Introduced)
Relating to an exemption from certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, or inclusion initiatives for certain scholarships provided by public institutions of higher education.
[SB579 2025 Detail][SB579 2025 Text][SB579 2025 Comments]
2025-02-03
Referred to Education K-16
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to authority to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone at or adjacent to the Cotulla port of entry.
[SB579 2023 Detail][SB579 2023 Text][SB579 2023 Comments]
2023-02-17
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the eligibility of the Concacaf Gold Cup for funding under the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
[SB579 2021 Detail][SB579 2021 Text][SB579 2021 Comments]
2021-04-15
Left pending in committee
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by the TexAmericas Center.
[SB579 2019 Detail][SB579 2019 Text][SB579 2019 Comments]
2019-05-31
Effective on 1/1/20
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on private school campuses and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events.
[SB579 2017 Detail][SB579 2017 Text][SB579 2017 Comments]
2017-05-22
Effective immediately
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to optional fees on registration of vehicles in certain counties to fund transportation projects; authorizing a fee.
[SB579 2015 Detail][SB579 2015 Text][SB579 2015 Comments]
2015-02-23
Referred to Transportation
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects on the El Paso campus of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
[SB579 2013 Detail][SB579 2013 Text][SB579 2013 Comments]
2013-02-20
Referred to Finance
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the total benefit amount under a prepaid funeral contract.
[SB579 2011 Detail][SB579 2011 Text][SB579 2011 Comments]
2011-06-17
Effective on 9/1/11
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to an exception to the purchase of a refrigerant or equipment containing a refrigerant.
[SB579 2009 Detail][SB579 2009 Text][SB579 2009 Comments]
2009-04-21
Left pending in committee

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB579 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, May 22). LegiScan. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB579/2017
MLA
"TX SB579 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 22 May. 2017. Web. 14 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB579/2017>.
Chicago
"TX SB579 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." May 22, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB579/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB579 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 22 May 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB579/2017 (accessed July 14, 2026).

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