Texas State Senator

Jose Menendez Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB26

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/24/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB260

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2662

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the enforcement of drought contingency plans by water and sewer utilities and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB27

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2721

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/5/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the deceased, including requirements for donating or claiming bodies or anatomical specimens, the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services or conduct education or research in relation to the deceased, and responsibilities of political subdivisions for certain bodies after death; creating criminal offenses; authorizing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB270

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study of the costs and benefits of burying distribution power lines in certain metropolitan areas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB271

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain retail electric customers for designation as critical care residential customers.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2717

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2718

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring that all vehicle registrations, including delinquent registrations, are for a 12-month period.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2726

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to Holocaust Remembrance Week in public schools.