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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Sen. José Menéndez
85th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/23/2026

Number of Bills: 9

Author:
Wu | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Rose | Zerwas
Sponsor:
Uresti
Cosponsor:
Lucio | Hinojosa | Menéndez | Garcia
Last Action:
05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services.
Author:
Hernandez | Flynn | Blanco | Bernal | Rodriguez, Justin
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Cosponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding the transition from military service to employment.
Author:
Herrero | Hunter | Price | Cortez
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Cosponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/23/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans.
Author:
Huberty | Bernal | Lucio III | Guillen
Sponsor:
Huffman
Cosponsor:
Lucio | Menéndez | Garcia
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Author:
Bernal | Rodriguez, Justin | Cortez | Uresti, Tomas | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Menéndez | Lucio | Bettencourt
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to voting by voters with certain disabilities or voters who reside at a residential care facility.
Author:
Canales
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Menéndez | Lucio | Rodríguez | Hinojosa | Uresti
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to properly recorded diacritical marks in vital statistics records, driver's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and personal identification certificates.
Author:
Cosper | Bernal | Craddick | Shine
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Cosponsor:
Rodríguez | Menéndez
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to deferred presentment transactions made to military borrowers.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Dukes
Sponsor:
Huffman
Cosponsor:
Garcia | Menéndez
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to measures to address and deter certain criminal or other unlawful activity, including trafficking of persons, sexual offenses, prostitution, and activity that may constitute a public nuisance; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Gervin-Hawkins | Guillen | Phelan
Sponsor:
Taylor, Van
Cosponsor:
Uresti | Menéndez
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to creating an abbreviated certification program and probationary and standard certificates for trade and industrial workforce training.
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