Texas State Representative
Abel Herrero 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB528
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/30/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the offense of failing to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB6
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/27/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to appropriations for damages and disruptions suffered by state agencies and institutions of higher education caused by natural disasters and to an appropriation for disaster relief generally.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB670
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/26/09
Voted on by House
4/3/09
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by Senate
4/28/09
Governor Action
5/13/09
Bill Becomes Law
Report Pass
4/20/09
Enrolled
5/4/09
Passed
5/13/09
Relating to a qualified privilege of a journalist not to testify.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB608
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/6/09
Voted on by House
4/21/09
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/09
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09
Governor Action
5/23/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/14/09
Passed
5/23/09
Relating to posttrial psychological counseling for jurors in a criminal trial or juvenile adjudication hearing involving graphic evidence or testimony.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB610
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/3/09
Voted on by House
5/1/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/29/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the establishment of the Legislative Committee on Aging and other initiatives relating to the aging population of this state.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB614
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/23/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to administrative and judicial review of certain decisions about financial assistance benefits.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB67
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
4/6/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a medical assistance buy-in program for children with certain developmental disabilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB748
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/25/09
Voted on by House
4/3/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/31/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the provision of services to certain individuals with developmental disabilities by a state school or state center.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB661
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/16/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dr. Hector P. Garcia.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB685
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions and public junior colleges to certain undergraduate students.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB686
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB687
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to long-term funding of benefits for retired teachers.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB688
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the election of certain members of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB689
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB731
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.