News Archives 2011
June
06/28/2011 
Senate Finishes Special Session
06/22/2011
Senate Approves Windstorm Insurance Reform
06/07/2011
Bill Would Allow Teacher Furloughs
06/06/2011
Senate Passes First Bills Of Special Session
06/02/2011
Committees Begin Special Session Hearings
06/02/2011
YEAR IN PICTURES (Part II)
06/02/2011
YEAR IN PICTURES (Part I)
May
05/31/2011
Senate Begins First Called Session
05/30/2011
Regular Session Ends But Special On The Way
05/28/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
05/25/2011
Senate Votes To Close Current Budget Gap
05/24/2011
Tort Reform Bill Gets Unanimous Approval
05/23/2011
Windstorm Insurance Reform Passes Senate
05/21/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
05/21/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
05/18/2011
Senate Passes Bill To Help The Exonerated
05/17/2011
Dewhurst Optimistic About Budget Prospects
05/16/2011
Senate Approve Rainy Day Funds To Cover Current Deficit
05/13/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
05/13/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
05/12/2011
Senate Panel Looks At Puppy Mill Measure
05/11/2011
Senate Okays Airborne Feral Hog Hunting
05/10/2011
Committee Looks At Healthcare Flexibility
05/09/2011
Concealed Carry On Campus Passes Senate
05/06/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
05/06/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
05/05/2011
Bill Would Require Evidence Testing
05/04/2011
Senate Passes Budget
05/02/2011
Senate Marks Death Of Bin Laden
April
04/29/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
04/29/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
04/28/2011
Senate Approves Healthcare Savings Bill
04/26/2011
Senate Approves School Discipline Changes
04/21/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
04/21/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
04/20/2011
Finance Committee Addresses Education Shortfall
04/19/2011
Subcommittee Finds Billions In Non-Tax Funds
04/18/2011
Senate OKs TxDOT Sunset Bill
04/15/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
04/15/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
04/14/2011
Senate Votes To Ease Punishment For "Sexting"
04/13/2011
Senate Approves TYC Reorganization
04/12/2011
Committee Looks At Alamo Management
04/11/2011
Senate Approves Homeland Security Methods
04/08/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
04/08/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
04/06/2011
Panel Looks At Windstorm Insurance Overhaul
04/05/2011
Finance Chair: State Must Address Underlying Issues Of Budget Shortfall
04/04/2011
Agency Organization Bills Pass Committee
04/01/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
04/01/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
March
03/31/2011
Finance Committee Adopts Medicaid Recommendations
03/30/2011
Committee Considers South-Bound Border Checkpoints
03/29/2011
Committee Passes Outcome Based Healthcare Model
03/28/2011
Panel Recommends Restoring Public Safety Funds
03/25/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
03/25/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
03/24/2011
Senators Demand Better Border Security
03/23/2011
Senators Reaffirm Commitment To Education Funding
03/22/2011
Bill Would Permit Concealed Handguns On Campus
03/21/2011
Committee Considers Bill To Lower Appraisal Cap
03/18/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
03/18/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
03/16/2011
Senate Passes Eyewitness ID Reform
03/15/2011
Bill Would Provide Protection From Mortgage Abuse
03/14/2011
Federal Requirement Could Shuffle Election Dates
03/11/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
03/11/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
03/09/2011
Bill Would Limit Tolls
03/08/2011
Bills Seek To Give School Districts More Control
03/07/2011
Veterans', Historical Commissions Would Be Hit Hard By Proposed Cuts
03/04/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
03/04/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
03/02/2011
Senate Celebrates Texas Independence Day
03/01/2011
Committee Considers Smoking Ban
February
02/28/2011
Medicaid Subcommittee Begins Finalizing Recommendations
02/25/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
02/25/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
02/24/2011
Study Shows Millions In Savings From Smoking Ban
02/23/2011
Senate To Feds: Balance The National Budget
02/22/2011
Bill Takes Aim At Payday Lending Fees
02/18/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
02/18/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
02/17/2011
Committee Approves Message To Congress: Balance Federal Budget
02/16/2011
Dewhurst, Nelson Present Medicaid Cost Savings Plan
02/15/2011
Lack Of Winterization Led To Blackouts
02/14/2011
Panels To Scrutinize Medicaid, Education Spending
02/11/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
02/11/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
02/09/2011
Senate Approves Eminent Domain Bill
02/08/2011
Texas In Good Shape Says Perry In State Address
02/07/2011
Senate To Look Into Rolling Blackouts
02/04/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
02/03/2011
Committee Approves Limits On Eminent Domain
02/02/2011
Cold Weather Causes Rolling Blackouts
02/01/2011
Education Leaders Ask For Mandate Relief
January
01/31/2011
Senate Opens Budget Hearings
01/28/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
01/27/2011
Voter I.D. Passes Senate
01/26/2011
Voter I.D. Moves To Full Senate
01/24/2011
Senate Releases Preliminary Budget Proposal
01/21/2011
WEEK IN PICTURES
01/21/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
01/19/2011
Dewhurst Previews Senate Budget
01/18/2011
Perry, Dewhurst Sworn Into Third Terms
01/14/2011
WEEK IN REVIEW
01/12/2011
Sunset Commission Approves Agency Changes
01/11/2011
Senate Begins Challenging Session
