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Nichols’ Bills Aim to Rein in Private Toll Projects

March 06, 2007

Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) today filed a pair of bills aimed at public/private toll road contracts.  SB 1267 places a two year moratorium on the privatization of toll roads.  SB 1268 prohibits converting existing roads to toll roads. 

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Nichols Files Bill to Keep Free Roads Free

March 06, 2007

Austin - State Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) today filed SB ___, which would prohibit converting established free roads into toll roads. 

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Nichols Files Bill to Help Crack Down on Medicaid Fraud

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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Nichols FIles Bill to Help Control Hydrilla Infestation

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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Nichols’ First Two Bills Protect Property Owners

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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