Texas State Representative

Joe Farias 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1784

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/6/11  
Introduced
2/24/11  
Voted on by House
5/12/11  
Refer
3/3/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/11  
Report Pass
5/3/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/11  
Engrossed
5/12/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/13/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/27/11  
Relating to requiring an interagency memorandum of understanding regarding the Public Assistance Reporting Information System and to the use of data from that system.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1785

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the comptroller to assess ways to expand the provision of information about the federal earned income tax credit.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1786

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the availability of certain information concerning dropout prevention on a district's Internet website.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1787

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing a restorative justice pilot program for juvenile offenders in certain counties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1788

Filed
 
Introduced
2/24/11  
Out of House Committee
4/27/11  
Refer
3/3/11  
Voted on by House
5/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/11  
Report Pass
4/18/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/11  
Engrossed
5/7/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/10/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Refer
5/20/11  
Refer
5/20/11  
Refer
5/20/11  
Report Pass
5/23/11  
Report Pass
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  
Relating to capturing reptiles and amphibians by nonlethal means; providing a penalty.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1789

Filed
 
Introduced
2/24/11  
Out of House Committee
4/26/11  
Voted on by House
5/4/11  
Refer
3/3/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/11  
Report Pass
4/21/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/13/11  
Engrossed
5/4/11  
Governor Action
5/28/11  
Refer
5/5/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/9/11  
Enrolled
5/16/11  
Enrolled
5/16/11  
Passed
5/28/11  
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1895

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the conduct of early voting by personal appearance on weekends in general and primary elections.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2209

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain sweetened beverages and ingredients used to make certain sweetened beverages and to the use of the revenue for the promotion of children's health programs; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2210

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain information regarding child fatalities resulting from abuse or neglect.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2211

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the availability of individual student performance on a physical fitness assessment instrument.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2212

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to nutrition and physical activity policies, standards, and requirements for child-care facilities and programs for children under the age of six.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2213

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain sweetened beverages and ingredients used to make certain sweetened beverages and to the use of certain revenue for the promotion of children's health programs; providing penalties.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1937

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Voted on by House
5/15/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1942

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/19/11  
Introduced
3/1/11  
Voted on by House
5/5/11  
Refer
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/11  
Report Pass
4/12/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/11  
Engrossed
5/5/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/9/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/20/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Relating to bullying in public schools.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2199

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to nutrition and physical activity policies, standards, and requirements for child-care facilities and programs for children under the age of six.