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Joe Farias 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB257

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso as a component institution of the Texas Tech University System.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB259

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to electioneering conducted near a polling place.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3206

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a Texas resident driver's permit, provisional Texas resident driver's permit, and Texas resident driver's instruction permit; authorizing fees; creating an offense.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3276

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the coverage by certain health benefit plans for the screening and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB5

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements; providing a criminal penalty.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB269

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a report required to be submitted by a campus intervention team assigned to a public school campus.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB270

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 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB271

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 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB307

Filed
12/19/12  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to safety equipment requirements for certain cyclists; creating an offense.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3636

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the personnel records of the employees of certain sheriff's departments.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB418

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to leave for certain veterans returning to state employment.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB419

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to designating the first Friday in November as Texas Arbor Day.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB420

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring that certain notices and disclosures provided by credit access businesses be in foreign languages.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB633

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to a voluntary contribution to the fund for veterans' assistance when applying for a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2990

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to collection costs that may be imposed in connection with certain delinquent ad valorem taxes owed by disabled veterans.