Texas State Senator

Jose Menendez Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB596

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reporting certain information regarding the placement of children and suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB605

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB608

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Governor Action
5/14/25  
Relating to reporting information regarding certain evidence collection kits.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/13/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB650

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB685

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB7

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB733

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a medical cannabis research program; authorizing fees.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB734

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, delivery, sale, and research of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain medical conditions and the licensing of medical cannabis organizations; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB735

Filed
1/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to Holocaust education and training for public school educators and students.