Texas State Senator
Jose Menendez 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB216
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
4/16/09
Voted on by House
5/2/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09
Voted on by Senate
5/20/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
6/1/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the regulation of certain boarding home facilities and assisted living facilities; providing penalties.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB217
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
4/9/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting the use of unsafe children's products in certain nonresidential child-care facilities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB218
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the regulation of the sale of aerosol paint by counties and municipalities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB219
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an offense of using a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle in a school crossing zone.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB220
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibitions on the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB221
Filed
11/13/08
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
5/7/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/09
Voted on by Senate
5/27/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/29/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to delaying parole eligibility for an individual convicted of certain violent offenses who evades arrest and to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB222
Filed
11/13/08
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 the authorization and regulation of poker gaming and the duties of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing civil and criminal penalties.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2343
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 continuation of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2518
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/28/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2828
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by House
5/17/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the ad valorem taxation of property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2377
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 tax imposed on certain tobacco products.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2670
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/1/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to governmental liability for interest resulting from a claim for payment for goods or services.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2873
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/8/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2876
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/14/09
Voted on by House
5/2/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/09
Voted on by Senate
5/21/09
Governor Action
6/19/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/23/09
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the authority of an administrative law judge to order the release of certain information relating to a child abuse and neglect investigation.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2942
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/11/09
Voted on by House
5/18/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to accountability and transparency in government operations, including disclosure, oversight, and enforcement measures; providing penalties.