Texas State Representative

Joe Deshotel 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1020

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/6/09  
Voted on by House
5/4/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/20/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/23/09  
Relating to the use, exhibition, or possession of a firearm by public school students participating in certain school-sponsored programs and activities sponsored or supported by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1021

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to coverage under residential property insurance policies for certain losses incurred because of compliance with an emergency evacuation order.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1022

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for products from disaster areas.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1023

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/25/09  
Voted on by House
4/3/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/09  
Relating to the use of certain state property transferred from the state to Spindletop MHMR Services.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1024

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits based on the claimant's availability to do part-time work.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1047

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the permissible uses of the state highway fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1197

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exceptions to certain disqualifications from receiving unemployment benefits.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1025

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to preparation of public school students to enter the workforce.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1216

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to curriculum requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1257

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by House
4/29/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/26/09  
Relating to the payment in installments of ad valorem taxes on certain property owned by a business entity and located in a disaster area and to the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1277

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
5/13/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Enterprise Fund, including the use of money from the fund, the terms of a grant agreement, and the duties of a grant recipient or entity that acquires a grant recipient.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1471

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/9/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to foreclosure sales of residential real property.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB109

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB130

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/11/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1335

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.