Here is an overview of activity from your area elected officials on various legislation this session.
Sen. Kirk Watson

D-Austin • Elected: 2006
Watson voted against House Bill 100, which created blanket regulations for ride-hailing companies across the state. The bill was signed and Uber and Lyft have returned to Austin.
Rep. Terry Wilson

R-Marble Falls • Elected: 2012
HB 2782, which would have required the A-F rating system for public schools to allow every campus and district the opportunity to receive any of the grades, died in the House.
Sen. Dawn Buckingham

R-Austin • Elected: 2016
HB 2639, which adds any person missing with Alzheimer's disease to the Silver Alert system, was approved by both chambers and has been sent to the governor.
Rep. Paul Workman

R-Austin • Elected: 2010
HB 1449 was signed by the governor May 29, immediately prohibiting localities from adopting or enforcing fees on new construction to offset the cost of rent of residential housing.
Sen. Donna Campbell

R-New Braunfels • Elected: 2012
Campbell's Senate Bill 715 was filibustered before a crucial Senate deadline. The bill would have allowed areas being annexed to vote prior to the process taking place.
Rep. Donna Howard

D-Austin • Elected: 2006
HB 394, which designates the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas at Austin as the state botanical garden and arboretum, passed both chambers. The governor signed the bill and it is effective Sept. 1.