Texas State Representative
Joe Deshotel 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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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.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR29
Filed
11/24/08
Out of House Committee
3/26/09
Voted on by House
4/1/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR39
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/22/09
Voted on by House
5/4/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/09
Voted on by Senate
5/22/09
Sent toSOS
5/26/09
Proposed Const. Amend.
Enrolled
5/23/09
Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the denial or abridgment of the right to vote for failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR62
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/17/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single elected railroad commissioner.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1383
Introduced
4/16/09
Refer
4/24/09
Reaffirming the pride of all Texans in our one and indivisible National Union and State.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR10
Introduced
2/9/09
Enrolled
5/20/09
Passed
5/30/09
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1
Introduced
2/3/09
Enrolled
2/4/09
Passed
2/4/09
Suspending the constitutional order of business.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR54
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/8/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenues from motor vehicle registration fees, taxes on motor fuels and lubricants, and certain revenues received from the federal government may be used.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR73
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide and guarantee loans to encourage the use of hydrogen as a cleaner fuel source.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1054
Introduced
3/25/09
Refer
3/30/09
Enrolled
4/13/09
Passed
4/13/09
In memory of Amos James Evans of Port Arthur.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1055
Introduced
3/25/09
Refer
3/30/09
Enrolled
4/13/09
Passed
4/13/09
Paying tribute to the life and work of Robert Rauschenberg, who is being posthumously honored with the 2009 Texas Medal of Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1056
Introduced
3/25/09
Refer
3/30/09
Enrolled
4/13/09
Passed
4/13/09
Congratulating Don Pumphrey of Beaumont on his selection as 2008 Person of the Year by Quota International of Southeast Texas.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1057
Introduced
3/25/09
Refer
3/30/09
Enrolled
4/14/09
Passed
4/14/09
In memory of James A. Roberts of Orange.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1216
Introduced
4/3/09
Refer
4/8/09
Enrolled
4/17/09
Passed
4/17/09
Commending Our Mother of Mercy Catholic School for 82 years of service to the Beaumont community.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HR1706
Introduced
4/30/09
Refer
4/30/09
Enrolled
5/11/09
Passed
5/11/09
Congratulating photographer and educator Keith Carter of Beaumont on being named the 2009 Texas Medal of Arts honoree for Visual Arts.