Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Tom Oliverson
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/16/2024

Number of Bills: 27

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (16):
SB 14 Author: Campbell | Bettencourt | Hall | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor: Oliverson | Klick | Metcalf | Toth | Geren
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

SB 485 Author: Johnson
Sponsor: Oliverson | Jones, Jolanda
Last Action: 06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to designating the second Saturday in October as Hospice and Palliative Care Day.

SB 739 Author: Johnson
Sponsor: Oliverson | Jones, Jolanda
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to designating October 10 as Supportive Palliative Care Awareness Day.

SB 740 Author: Huffman
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.

SB 833 Author: King
Sponsor: Oliverson | Paul | Harris, Cody
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to consideration by insurers of certain prohibited criteria for ratemaking.

SB 1040 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Oliverson | Capriglione | Harris, Caroline | Jetton | Anderson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting.

SB 1060 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the adoption of political shareholder proposals by insurers and insurer holding companies.

SB 1140 Author: Schwertner
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks.

SB 1249 Author: Hancock
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a living organ donor education program.

SB 1933 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to certain oversight procedures of the state over county elections.

SB 1991 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the authorization of disbursements by the board of directors of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority.

SB 2037 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the regulation of platting and subdivisions of land by a municipality or county.

SB 2133 Author: Miles
Sponsor: Oliverson | Plesa
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to emergency planning for the transportation of certain end stage renal disease facility patients during a declared disaster.

SB 2476 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by emergency medical services providers.

SB 2599 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Oliverson
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 594; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SCR 24 Author: Parker
Sponsor: Oliverson | Capriglione | Slawson | Noble | Troxclair
Last Action: 05/19/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve the construction of a replica of the National Life Monument at the State Capitol Complex.

Joint Sponsor (11):
SB 15 Author: Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor: Swanson | Slawson | Klick | Bonnen | Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.

SB 224 Author: Alvarado | Whitmire
Sponsor: Leach | Hull | Oliverson | Goldman | Walle
Last Action: 05/29/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee.

SB 240 Author: Campbell
Sponsor: Howard | Oliverson | Rogers | Klick | Bonnen
Last Action: 05/15/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.

SB 294 Author: Johnson
Sponsor: Klick | Lalani | Howard | Oliverson | Plesa
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors and medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses.

SB 629 Author: Menéndez
Sponsor: Talarico | Oliverson | Leo-Wilson | Howard | Zwiener
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.

SB 691 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Wilson | Price | Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to an animal share exemption for certain meat and meat food products; providing a civil penalty.

SB 812 Author: Zaffirini
Sponsor: Cortez | Allison | Campos | Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments, food handler and food manager certifications, and food service training or education programs.

SB 1260 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Romero, Jr. | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain contracts regarding airports operated by or on behalf of a local government.

SB 1523 Author: Blanco
Sponsor: Anderson | Oliverson | Rogers | Stucky | Buckley
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the dismissal of a baseless or unfounded complaint filed with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

SB 1778 Author: Alvarado
Sponsor: Rogers | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the process for initiating, transferring, or terminating water or sewer service.

SB 1930 Author: Kolkhorst
Sponsor: Dutton | Garcia | Campos | Oliverson | Sherman, Sr.
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or qualified residential treatment program.

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