Texas State Senator
Jose Menendez 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1633
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by House
4/27/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/09
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/30/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of graffiti and to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of that offense or on juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct in violation of that offense.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB165
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a career ladder for interveners who provide services under the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1673
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1674
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to funding for county transportation needs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1736
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/16/09
Voted on by House
4/27/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/09
Voted on by Senate
5/11/09
Governor Action
5/27/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/18/09
Passed
5/27/09
Relating to compensation of and services to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1876
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/17/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to creating the health care access fund to recruit health care providers in health professional shortage areas and to support federally-qualified health centers and to using for those purposes revenue from a tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB206
Filed
11/12/08
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
5/17/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2118
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/22/09
Voted on by House
5/13/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the designation of May 9 as Willie Velasquez Day.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1647
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain judicial findings required before a court may order a person to receive extended outpatient mental health services.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1648
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the investigation of firefighters and police officers.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1649
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle by a person under 18 years of age while using a wireless communications device; providing a penalty.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1724
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino and slot gaming in this state, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, and the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission; providing penalties.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB166
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
4/29/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to providing home- and community-based support services under the Medicaid program to persons who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2142
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/4/09
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
5/28/09
Vetoed
6/19/09
Relating to the promotion of toll projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2145
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/23/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the right of one immediate family member of certain deceased peace officers to make an oral statement regarding the terms of a plea bargain agreement.