Texas State Senator
Jose Menendez 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2236
Relating to the independent ombudsman for county jails.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2237
Relating to prescription medications for the care and treatment of inmates and prisoners in county jails.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB229
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the minimum wage.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB230
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB231
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB232
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to providing for voter registration at a polling place.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB233
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to training regarding interactions with law enforcement during traffic stops.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB234
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a prohibition against the use by a career school or college of certain advertising designed to mislead or deceive prospective students.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB235
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB236
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB237
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB238
Filed
11/16/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to daylight saving time.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB269
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and testing facilities; authorizing fees.
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
12/20/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB256
Filed
11/29/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.