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Texas Legislature

Bills Coauthored

Sen. Carlos Uresti
82nd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/27/2026

Number of Bills: 28

Author:
Estes | Duncan
Coauthor:
Patrick | Nichols | Deuell | Eltife | Hegar | et al.
Sponsor:
Geren | Oliveira | Kleinschmidt
Last Action:
05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Deuell | Rodriguez | Hinojosa | Uresti
Last Action:
04/19/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of person first respectful language in reference to individuals with disabilities.
Author:
Lucio
Coauthor:
Uresti | Watson
Last Action:
01/31/2011 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
Author:
Lucio
Coauthor:
Uresti | Van de Putte | Watson | West
Sponsor:
Rodriguez, Eddie
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
Author:
Lucio
Coauthor:
Uresti | Williams | Hinojosa | Davis | Harris | et al.
Sponsor:
Pena | Miller, Sid
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to operate one or more southbound vehicle checkpoints near the international border of this state for the purpose of preventing certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Seliger
Coauthor:
Nichols | Uresti | Carona | Davis
Sponsor:
Johnson | Sheffield | Farrar | Crownover | Lucio III
Last Action:
05/24/2011 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities of certain elected officials convicted of certain crimes.
Author:
Huffman | Patrick
Coauthor:
Estes | Uresti | Nelson
Sponsor:
Riddle | Gallego | Burkett | Hartnett | Carter
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the murder of a child as a capital offense.
Author:
Nelson
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Raymond
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a task force to address the relationship between domestic violence and child abuse and neglect.
Author:
Seliger
Coauthor:
Duncan | Uresti
Sponsor:
Hunter
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to regulation of the import, export, and management of mule deer; providing penalties.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Deuell | Rodriguez | Uresti
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to public school, child-placing agency, and day-care center policies addressing sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Jackson, Jim
Last Action:
05/20/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.
Author:
Patrick
Coauthor:
Carona | Uresti
Sponsor:
Fletcher
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Harris
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Thompson
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to family violence and protective orders.
Author:
Harris
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Thompson
Last Action:
05/19/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to a court order for the possession of or access to a child under three years of age.
Author:
Rodriguez
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Quintanilla
Last Action:
04/29/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to voter eligibility and registration in El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1.
Author:
Duncan | Seliger | West
Coauthor:
Estes | Uresti
Sponsor:
Coleman
Last Action:
05/12/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to employment of physicians by certain hospitals.
Author:
West | Davis | Duncan | Shapiro
Coauthor:
Uresti
Last Action:
04/11/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.
Author:
Rodriguez
Coauthor:
Uresti
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the graduate medical training requirements for certain foreign medical school graduates applying for a license to practice medicine in this state.
Author:
Lucio
Coauthor:
Rodriguez | Hinojosa | Uresti
Last Action:
05/13/2011 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to county and municipal land development regulations; providing a penalty.
Author:
Rodriguez
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Raymond | Gallego
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to children who are missing or who are victims of offenses; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Hegar
Coauthor:
Uresti | Wentworth | Van de Putte
Sponsor:
Miller, Doug
Last Action:
05/10/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority.
Author:
Carona
Coauthor:
Estes | Wentworth | Hegar | Hinojosa | Van de Putte | et al.
Sponsor:
Frullo | Gallego | Hartnett | Christian | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action:
05/25/2011 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
Author:
Deuell
Coauthor:
Rodriguez | Uresti
Sponsor:
Zerwas
Last Action:
05/18/2011 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
Author:
Rodriguez
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Margo | Pickett | Quintanilla | Marquez
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the delay of the transition to competition in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council service area and to net metering and energy efficiency goals and programs for utilities in that area.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Uresti
Sponsor:
Garza
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain volunteer firefighter and emergency services organizations to hold tax-free sales or auctions.
Author:
Ellis | West
Coauthor:
Uresti | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Allen
Last Action:
05/30/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an African American Texans memorial monument on the Capitol grounds.
Author:
Ellis
Coauthor:
Uresti | Davis | Watson
Sponsor:
Dukes
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating February 21 through 27 of each year from 2011 through 2020 as Barbara Jordan Freedom Week.
Author:
Nelson | Davis | Huffman | Shapiro | Van de Putte | et al.
Coauthor:
Wentworth | Uresti
Sponsor:
Scott
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating the month of March each year from 2011 through 2020 as Women Veterans Month in tribute to the immeasurable contributions that women in the military have made to this nation.
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