Sen. Robert Nichols

Primary SR 678

Passed · Texas Senate · Lead sponsor

Requesting Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for funds used or will be used to meet federal obligations to secure the southern border.

Passed May 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 728

Passed · Texas Senate · Lead sponsor

In memory of Gloria Morris Ashford of Dallas.

Passed May 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1772

Signed into law · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Relating to the documentation required for the purchase of certain timber products; creating a criminal offense.

Signed into law May 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1846

Signed into law · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Relating to the skills test required for a commercial driver's license for certain commercial learner's permit holders.

Signed into law May 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 3437

Signed into law · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Relating to the authority to approve change orders for certain contracts for the construction, repair, and renovation of water district facilities.

Signed into law May 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 3507

Signed into law · Texas House · Lead sponsor

Relating to contracts for the construction, repair, and renovation of certain conservation and reclamation district facilities.

Signed into law May 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor SB 1381

Signed into law · Texas Senate · Co-sponsor

Relating to the eligibility of the surviving spouse of an elderly person who qualified for a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit of a portion of the appraised value of the deceased person's residence homestead to continue to receive an exemption for the same property from the same taxing unit in an amount equal to that of the exemption for which the deceased person qualified without applying for the exemption.

Signed into law May 27, 2023 1 co-sponsor

Primary SB 3

Passed · Texas Senate · Lead sponsor

Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration.

Passed May 26, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SJR 81

Passed · Texas Senate · Co-sponsor

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.

Passed May 26, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SJR 3

Passed · Texas Senate · Lead sponsor

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.

Passed May 26, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track