Texas State Representative

Joaquin Castro 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1654

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a commission to study drowsy driving.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1666

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/13/11  
Introduced
2/22/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/3/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Report Pass
4/12/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/23/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online impersonation.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2270

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2344

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/19/11  
Introduced
3/7/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to create a law enforcement technology fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2534

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a prescription medication information literacy plan and pilot programs to implement that plan.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2535

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a requirement that middle, junior high, and high school and higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities; providing penalties.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2932

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to college preparatory courses offered by school districts for local course credit.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2933

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection of data related to health benefit plan claims for the treatment of a child's serious mental illness.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2934

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to optional annuity increases and annual supplemental payments for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2935

Filed
 
Introduced
3/10/11  
Out of House Committee
4/11/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/17/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/11  
Report Pass
4/6/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/3/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the appointment of a court reporter by a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2936

Filed
 
Introduced
3/10/11  
Out of House Committee
4/13/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/17/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/11  
Report Pass
4/6/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/13/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
5/28/11  
Refer
5/3/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Enrolled
5/16/11  
Enrolled
5/16/11  
Passed
5/28/11  
Relating to the administration of district courts in Bexar County.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB399

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/25/11  
Introduced
12/8/10  
Voted on by House
4/8/11  
Refer
2/16/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Report Pass
3/24/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/8/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/20/11  
Relating to requiring general academic teaching institutions to offer personal financial literacy training.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB650

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/25/11  
Voted on by House
4/8/11  
Refer
2/21/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/11  
Report Pass
3/24/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/11  
Engrossed
4/8/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to property held by certain junior colleges and presumed abandoned.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB33

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/5/11  
Introduced
11/8/10  
Voted on by House
4/15/11  
Refer
2/9/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/11  
Engrossed
4/15/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public or private institutions of higher education.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB417

Filed
12/10/10  
Introduced
12/10/10  
Out of House Committee
3/31/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
2/16/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/11  
Report Pass
3/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/13/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to claims for compensation for wrongful imprisonment and group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.