Robert Nichols

Sponsored bills

• SB0014: Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.
• SB0016: Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
• SB0001: Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
• SB0003: Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.
• HB0027: Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.
• SB0010: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
• SB0055: Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district. (primary sponsor)
• SB0050: Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district. (primary sponsor)
• SB0002: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
• SB0006: Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.
• SB0041: Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits. (primary sponsor)
• SB0009: Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.
• SB0028: Relating to the regulation of groundwater produced in the boundaries of a groundwater conservation district. (primary sponsor)
• SB0074: Relating to the regulation of groundwater produced in the boundaries of a groundwater conservation district. (primary sponsor)
• SB0009: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
• SB0044: Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 1st Judicial District and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 273rd Judicial District. (primary sponsor)
• SB1902: Relating to the administration of the dealer-issued license plates database and to the removal and transfer of license plates. (primary sponsor)
• SB1498: Relating to civil asset forfeiture of digital currency or other similar property. (primary sponsor)
• SB1405: Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. (primary sponsor)
• SB1259: Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. (primary sponsor)