February 27, 2007
Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) Monday filed SB 852 which will allow the Texas Attorney General’s office to more effectively prosecute cases of Medicaid fraud, specifically illegal kickbacks.
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February 22, 2007
Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) today filed SB 825 which permits the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to address hydrilla and giant sylvania infestations of public waters by using funds already appropriated from fuel taxes on motorboats.
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February 12, 2007
Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) filed his first two bills today in the Texas Senate. SB 575 reduces the maximum taxable appraisal increase on a home from 10 percent to five percent annually. SB 576 prohibits government from condemning private property for public recreational use.
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January 31, 2007
Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) joins 27 of his colleagues in officially supporting legislation filed today to give Texans broader rights to protect themselves, their families and their property.
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January 15, 2007
Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) today announced a town-hall-style meeting with participants from the Rusk, Palestine and Jacksonville areas to discuss the future of the Texas State Railroad. Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana) and Rep. Chuck Hopson (D-Jacksonville) will lend support as co-hosts.
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