Highlights of the 79th Texas Legislature - Senate

Acknowledgements
The Senate Research Center publishes the Highlights of the Texas Legislature: A Summary
of Significant Legislation after each regular session of the Texas Legislature in order to
centralize information relating to enrolled legislation.
Highlights is a collective effort of the staff of the Senate Research Center. Our appreciation
goes to agency personnel who provided explanations of bills affecting their agencies,
Senate Publications and Printing for assistance in producing this document, and Patsy
Spaw, Secretary of the Senate, for her continuing guidance and leadership.