Texas State Representative
John Kuempel 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB694
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/7/09
Voted on by House
5/18/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/30/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to Gonzales Healthcare Systems.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR12
Introduced
11/14/08
Refer
2/18/09
Enrolled
3/5/09
Passed
3/12/09
In memory of Texas game warden Teyran "Ty" Patterson of Seguin.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR220
Introduced
5/11/09
Refer
5/15/09
Report Pass
5/18/09
Engrossed
5/31/09
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the gaming industry in Texas and its potential direct and indirect economic impact on specific markets and on the state as a whole.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR137
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize and regulate the conduct of gaming in this state in counties that by local option election approve the conduct of that gaming and authorizing the conduct of gaming by certain Indian tribes.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB742
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/14/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans and to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled based on disability rating.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB831
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/2/09
Voted on by House
5/18/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the exemption from certain taxation of certain organizations.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB849
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/4/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB995
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/14/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to notice of expiration and price change in certain retail electric service contracts.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR50
Introduced
2/17/09
Refer
2/23/09
Report Pass
4/23/09
Report Pass
5/20/09
Engrossed
5/30/09
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR61
Introduced
2/20/09
Refer
3/2/09
Report Pass
3/18/09
Refer
5/21/09
Urging congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.
TX
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.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB968
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/19/09
Voted on by House
3/26/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/09
Voted on by Senate
5/11/09
Governor Action
5/23/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/18/09
Passed
5/23/09
Relating to the use of crossbows for hunting.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR268
Introduced
5/26/09
Refer
5/27/09
Enrolled
6/2/09
Passed
6/19/09
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name a permanent facility at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin in honor of Buddy and Shirley West.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HJR84
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing a state mandate imposed on a county to have effect only if the state provides for payment to the county of the cost of the mandate.
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