Texas State Representative

Gilbert Pena 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB958

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
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Texas House Bill HR2127

Congratulating the Mendoza Debate Society at Lee College in Baytown on its myriad achievements from 2013-2015.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR114

Recognizing the Operation Blue Shield initiative.
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Texas House Bill HCR63

Urging the U.S. Congress to expedite natural gas exports.
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Texas House Bill HJR33

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods.
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Texas House Bill HJR77

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HCR80

Petitioning Congress to provide funding for repairs to the Battleship Texas.
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Texas House Bill HCR81

Expressing support for the placement of a monument to Lorenzo de Zavala on the grounds of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission building.
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Texas House Bill HJR146

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Applying to Congress to call a convention, to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution urging the restoration of free and fair elections.
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Texas House Bill HJR93

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year.
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Texas House Bill HR1096

Recognizing Chief Michael W. Thaler of Pasadena for his years of service in law enforcement.
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Texas House Bill HR1097

Honoring the Pasadena Fire Department.
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Texas House Bill HR1542

Congratulating Texas Citizens Bank on being named the 2015 Business of the Year by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce.
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Texas House Bill HR1902

Commending Officer Tina Taylor of the Deer Park Police Department for her service as crime prevention officer.
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Texas House Bill HR3201

Honoring Emily Reyna for her efforts to support individuals with Down syndrome.