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- Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:00 PM CDT

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Nelson discusses bills as legislature winds down

With one week left in the 83rd Texas Legislature's regular session, several pieces of legislation authored by Texas State Senator Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, are working their way to – or already sitting on – the governor's desk.

"This has been a productive session. Now we need to finish our work," Nelson said. "The people sent us here to address our priority issues and to pass a responsible budget that meets the needs of our growing state. What happens in the next few days will make or break the session, and I am confident we will rise to the challenge."

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Monday, May 20, 2013 10:36 PM CDT

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Nelson’s bills continue to progress

The Texas House of Representatives on Friday passed SB 427 by Texas State Senator Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, which closes a loophole by requiring residential child care contractors and Child Protective Services workers who coordinate services for children in foster care homes to undergo background checks before working with children in the foster care and child placement system.

- Friday, May 17, 2013 4:18 PM CDT

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'Letter to Common Sense'

Jannine Neely, Special to Star Local News

- Thursday, March 28, 2013 10:57 AM CDT

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