Texas State Senator
Jose Menendez 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1000
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 creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1383
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 state contribution for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1608
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB202
Filed
11/19/12
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB2061
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a tax credit for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing a fee.
Joint Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1009
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 creation of a new category of law enforcement officer who shall be designated a school marshal, the training and appointment of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school as school marshals, and the rights, restrictions, limitations, and responsibilities of school marshals; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1129
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1249
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 designation of portions of State Highway 17 and United States Highway 67 as the General Alfred Valenzuela Highway.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1312
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 reinstatement of a firefighter or police officer following a decision rendered by the Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission or an independent third party hearing examiner.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1597
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB194
Filed
11/15/12
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB2049
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a qualifying cogeneration facility's ability to sell electric energy to multiple purchasers.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1217
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 amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans are entitled.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1348
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 taxation of certain tangible personal property located inside a defense base development authority.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB1927
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 Texas military; imposing criminal penalties; authorizing fees.