Texas State Senator

Jose Menendez 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1232

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by House
4/9/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/24/09  
Relating to establishing a local behavioral health intervention pilot project.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1233

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/6/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication to certain criminal defendants.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1234

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the delivery sale of graffiti materials; providing penalties.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1235

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing the Legislative Education Board and transferring to the Legislative Education Board the statutorily assigned functions and activities of the State Board of Education and certain functions of the Legislative Budget Board.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1236

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way to a disabled or visually impaired pedestrian.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1303

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to continued health insurance coverage for eligible survivors of certain public servants killed in the line of duty.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1342

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
4/29/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/09  
Governor Action
5/30/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/20/09  
Relating to adoption of certain information technology.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1343

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/30/09  
Voted on by House
5/17/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
6/1/09  
Relating to blind and disabled pedestrians and failure of the operator of a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1344

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to assist the board of trustees of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1345

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/2/09  
Voted on by House
4/9/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to titles by which certain officers of a defense base development authority may be known.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB130

Filed
11/10/08  
Out of House Committee
4/28/09  
Voted on by House
5/11/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1483

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1555

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school finance.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1406

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
3/30/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to practices and professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1490

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to injury leave and related benefits for certain state peace officers injured in the course of performance of duty.