Texas State Representative
Philip Cortez 2013 - 83rd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HB950
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR113
Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve and permit the construction of a monument on the Capitol grounds recognizing Vietnamese Americans for their contributions to this state and nation.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR24
Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR57
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study human trafficking in Texas.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HJR62
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed in action.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HJR74
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food and medicine.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR1400
Recognizing April 17, 2013, as Vietnamese American Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas House Bill HR237
Recognizing January 31, 2013, as Texas Muslim Capitol Day.
Joint Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HJR50
Filed
11/30/12
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who dies while on active duty.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR2643
Recognizing Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc., in San Antonio.
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR1900
Congratulating Magdalen Wiatrek of Kenedy on her 100th birthday.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR510
Commending ChildSafe of San Antonio for its efforts to protect the children of Bexar County.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR756
Recognizing March 12, 2013, as Alamo Area Council of Governments Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas House Bill HR987
Requesting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency amend its financial threshold criteria for providing disaster aid to allow assistance to communities whose average property value is lower than the applicable local county or city average.
Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1537
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain required notices under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act, including employer liability arising from failure to provide the notice.
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