Texas State Representative

Joe Farias 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1397

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting nonjudicial foreclosure by a property owners' association on residences owned by certain members of the military.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1398

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to federal funding for personal responsibility education programs.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1399

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to making a voluntary contribution to the Parks and Wildlife Department when registering a motor vehicle or renewing a motor vehicle registration.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1426

Filed
 
Introduced
2/16/11  
Out of House Committee
4/6/11  
Voted on by House
4/14/11  
Refer
3/1/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Report Pass
4/5/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/14/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the collection of court costs, fees, fines, and other money by the commissioners courts of certain counties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1453

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding for state sites through private contributions and partnerships and to commercial advertising on certain state sites.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1582

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorization for the operation in certain counties of an educator preparation program with an internship program component.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1583

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to safety equipment requirements for certain cyclists; providing a penalty.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1584

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an electronic means for voters to determine the status of ballots submitted by mail.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1585

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain eligibility requirements of the Teach for Texas Loan Repayment Assistance Program.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1782

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a report on efforts made by the Department of Family and Protective Services to place children in adoptive homes.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1783

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating a portal on the comptroller's Internet website related to obesity and wellness.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1514

Filed
 
Introduced
2/18/11  
Out of House Committee
4/11/11  
Voted on by House
4/27/11  
Refer
3/2/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/11  
Report Pass
4/6/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/11  
Engrossed
4/27/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/2/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/12/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the issuance to veterans of specially marked driver's licenses.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1516

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of enlisting in the armed services.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1574

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB175

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/11  
Introduced
11/8/10  
Voted on by House
4/8/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty.