Legislative Research: TX SB642 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 642 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee. [SB642 2025 Detail][SB642 2025 Text][SB642 2025 Comments]	2025-02-03 Referred to Business & Commerce
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the issuance of a transcript by a postsecondary educational institution to a student who is in default on certain student loans. [SB642 2023 Detail][SB642 2023 Text][SB642 2023 Comments]	2023-02-17 Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the provision of mental health services for certain children at risk of relinquishment. [SB642 2021 Detail][SB642 2021 Text][SB642 2021 Comments]	2021-06-14 Effective immediately
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to a common characteristic or use project in a public improvement district in certain municipalities. [SB642 2019 Detail][SB642 2019 Text][SB642 2019 Comments]	2019-05-20 Effective immediately
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to required disclosures in and to the length of ballot proposition language authorizing political subdivisions to issue bonds or impose or change a tax. [SB642 2017 Detail][SB642 2017 Text][SB642 2017 Comments]	2017-02-13 Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. [SB642 2015 Detail][SB642 2015 Text][SB642 2015 Comments]	2015-03-26 Left pending in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the sale of distilled spirits to the holder of an industrial permit. [SB642 2013 Detail][SB642 2013 Text][SB642 2013 Comments]	2013-05-25 Effective on 9/1/13
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. [SB642 2011 Detail][SB642 2011 Text][SB642 2011 Comments]	2011-05-13 Committee report sent to Calendars
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to payments by bidders associated with a toll project contract. [SB642 2009 Detail][SB642 2009 Text][SB642 2009 Comments]	2009-02-23 Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX SB642 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. (2015, March 26). LegiScan. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB642/2015

MLA

"TX SB642 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 26 Mar. 2015. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB642/2015>.

Chicago

"TX SB642 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature." March 26, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB642/2015.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SB642 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature. 26 March 2015. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB642/2015 (accessed August 03, 2026).

Subjects

COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
SCHOLARSHIPS
Taxation
Taxation--Franchise

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=SB642
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/SB00642I.htm