Penny Morales Shaw

Sponsored bills

• SB0005: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
• HB0020: Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
• HB0001: Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
• HB0281: Relating to disaster behavioral health coordination and response. (primary sponsor)
• HB0280: Relating to requiring river authorities to coordinate with counties in emergency preparedness planning. (primary sponsor)
• HB0005: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
• HB0022: Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment.
• HB0003: Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.
• HB0002: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
• SB0002: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
• HB0189: Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. (primary sponsor)
• HB0190: Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness. (primary sponsor)
• HB0188: Relating to the creation of the Texas Rural Emergency Preparedness Fund for flood-prone communities. (primary sponsor)
• HB0166: Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. (primary sponsor)
• HB0165: Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness. (primary sponsor)
• SB0650: Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.
• HB1056: Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
• HB0413: Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
• HB0148: Relating to the qualification of candidates for, and the training and education of members of, the board of directors of an appraisal district.
• HB0143: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code.