Legislative Research: TX SB715 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Engrossed)
Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities.
[SB715 2025 Detail][SB715 2025 Text][SB715 2025 Comments]
2025-05-12
Referred to State Affairs
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the regulation of sports wagering; requiring occupational permits; authorizing fees; imposing a tax; decriminalizing wagering on certain sports events; creating criminal offenses; providing administrative penalties.
[SB715 2023 Detail][SB715 2023 Text][SB715 2023 Comments]
2023-03-01
Referred to State Affairs
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the Brazos River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
[SB715 2021 Detail][SB715 2021 Text][SB715 2021 Comments]
2021-04-29
Left pending in committee
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.
[SB715 2019 Detail][SB715 2019 Text][SB715 2019 Comments]
2019-03-01
Referred to Finance
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to municipal annexation.
[SB715 2017 Detail][SB715 2017 Text][SB715 2017 Comments]
2017-05-29
Point of order sustained
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to sworn statements and other documentation provided to support the issuance of a search warrant.
[SB715 2015 Detail][SB715 2015 Text][SB715 2015 Comments]
2015-05-23
Committee report sent to Calendars
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to counselors employed by school districts, including the use of consistent terminology in the Education Code to refer to school counselors and a license requirement for licensed professional counselors employed by school districts.
[SB715 2013 Detail][SB715 2013 Text][SB715 2013 Comments]
2013-06-14
Effective immediately
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney.
[SB715 2011 Detail][SB715 2011 Text][SB715 2011 Comments]
2011-05-18
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the North Texas Municipal Water District.
[SB715 2009 Detail][SB715 2009 Text][SB715 2009 Comments]
2009-05-12
Effective immediately

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB715 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, May 29). LegiScan. Retrieved October 29, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB715/2017
MLA
"TX SB715 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 May. 2017. Web. 29 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB715/2017>.
Chicago
"TX SB715 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." May 29, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed October 29, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB715/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB715 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 29 May 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB715/2017 (accessed October 29, 2026).

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Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB00715I.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB00715S.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB00715E.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SB00715H.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-24-F.PDF#page=12
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=1497&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=1498&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=1499&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=1539&Ch=H&Dt=05/22/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=1931&Ch=H&Dt=05/26/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=2046&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SB715&RcdVtNo=2047&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2017
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-20-F.PDF#page=24
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-20-F.PDF#page=26
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-20-F.PDF#page=27
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-20-F.PDF#page=28
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ04-20-F.PDF#page=29
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-28-F.PDF#page=129

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