Texas State Senator
Jose Menendez 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB563
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/5/09
Voted on by House
5/12/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR214
Introduced
5/6/09
Refer
5/7/09
Enrolled
5/13/09
Passed
5/20/09
Honoring Haven for Hope of Bexar County as it commemorates its first full year of service in San Antonio.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB6
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/27/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to appropriations for damages and disruptions suffered by state agencies and institutions of higher education caused by natural disasters and to an appropriation for disaster relief generally.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB720
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 total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB815
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 hours of sale for liquor.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR139
Introduced
3/26/09
Refer
3/31/09
Report Pass
4/16/09
Refer
5/21/09
Directing the State Preservation Board to amend its rules to allow the statue in honor of Tejanos to be placed on the south lawn of the Capitol.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR226
Introduced
5/15/09
Enrolled
5/21/09
Passed
6/19/09
Commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Lucchese Boot Company.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR252
Introduced
5/20/09
Refer
5/20/09
Report Pass
5/21/09
Enrolled
6/1/09
Vetoed
6/19/09
Requesting the governor to appoint a Governor's Task Force on Horse and Greyhound Racing.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR54
Introduced
2/18/09
Refer
2/23/09
Report Pass
3/9/09
Refer
5/21/09
Urging the United States Congress to enact legislation facilitating a technology-based solution that allows consumers to subscribe to Internet services that exclude adult content.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB610
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/3/09
Voted on by House
5/1/09
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
Passed
6/19/09
Relating to the establishment of the Legislative Committee on Aging and other initiatives relating to the aging population of this state.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB62
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB887
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/30/09
Voted on by House
4/28/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a court's authority to order a proposed patient to receive extended outpatient mental health services.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB90
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
4/14/09
Voted on by House
5/2/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the sale of toy-like lighters in this state; imposing a penalty.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB995
Filed
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 notice of expiration and price change in certain retail electric service contracts.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HCR95
Introduced
3/13/09
Refer
3/16/09
Requesting that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security consider all alternatives to the detention of immigrant and asylum-seeking families with children.