Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Dora Olivo
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 94

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (84):
HB 153 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 02/12/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the promotion of students to certain grade levels in public schools.

HB 154 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 02/12/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the requirements for a public high school diploma.

HB 171 Author: Olivo
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to consideration of mitigating factors in determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student.

HB 172 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/13/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the right of a parent of a public school student to immediate notice of certain disciplinary action taken against the student.

HB 224 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 02/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to available training for school resource officers and school district peace officers.

HB 1184 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/06/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to determining population for the creation of civil service systems in certain counties.

HB 2118 Author: Olivo | Gonzales | Naishtat | Turner, Sylvester | Corte
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/21/2009 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the designation of May 9 as Willie Velasquez Day.

HB 2119 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the payment of wages by school districts.

HB 2120 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas by certain juvenile correctional officers and caseworkers employed by the Texas Youth Commission.

HB 2121 Author: Olivo
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/20/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to participation in the process for evaluating an application for a low income housing tax credit.

HB 2122 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the review of solid waste facility permits.

HB 2123 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/22/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 192; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

HB 2124 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

HB 2146 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a parent's right to obtain a copy of the public school records of the parent's child.

HB 2147 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to accountability under the statewide public school accountability system for a student placed in a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 2148 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to compliance by a school district with requirements for a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 2176 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Sienna Plantation Municipal Utility District No. 6; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 2177 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Sienna Plantation Municipal Utility District No. 5; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 2178 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Sienna Plantation Municipal Utility District No. 7; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 2179 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/15/2009 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Sienna Plantation Municipal Utility District No. 4; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 2192 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/09/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to written notice to parents of certain amendments to school district student codes of conduct.

HB 2311 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/10/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to requiring school districts to report compliance with physical activity requirements.

HB 2474 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to providing to parents notice of and information regarding school district codes of conduct.

HB 2475 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to discipline of public school students who fail to report possession or use of prescription medication on or near school premises, at school or school-related activities, or on a school bus.

HB 2476 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/28/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to discipline management in public schools.

HB 2477 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to placement of a student who has engaged in conduct for which the student may be expelled from public school.

HB 2478 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to discipline for certain conduct of a student enrolled in a school district special education program.

HB 2479 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/11/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to best practices for public school student dropout prevention and recovery.

HB 2618 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/21/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to school district reporting of students placed in disciplinary alternative education programs or expelled from school.

HB 2703 Author: Olivo
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to classification of a prekindergarten or kindergarten student who is retained at the request of the student's parent.

HB 2704 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the term of a municipal solid waste permit issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 2900 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to placement in a disciplinary alternative education program of a student younger than 10 years of age who engages in conduct for which expulsion is mandatory.

HB 2901 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district to refer a student for prosecution of the offense of disorderly conduct.

HB 2902 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to removal of a public school student and placement in a disciplinary alternative education program for off-campus conduct.

HB 2903 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the curriculum that must be provided by a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 3017 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/30/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procedures for payment of property owners' association assessments and related costs.

HB 3033 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to campus report cards posted on school district websites.

HB 3034 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the time period for placement of a student in a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 3035 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to summer school attendance by a student placed in a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 3036 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to certain rights under a school district code of conduct of a student with disabilities and the student's parent.

HB 3037 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a student's right to a review of the student's placement in a disciplinary alternative education program following notice of the student's arrest or referral for certain off-campus conduct.

HB 3038 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the discipline of public school students who voluntarily surrender prohibited items.

HB 3039 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/17/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to continued placement of certain public school students in disciplinary alternative education programs.

HB 3568 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to information for prospective teachers regarding the effectiveness of educator preparation programs.

HB 3569 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to plans and procedures encouraging parental involvement in public schools.

HB 3570 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the provision of career and technology education as an optional supplement to the general academic program provided by public schools.

HB 3571 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to a program to provide financial incentives to students who agree to teach mathematics or science in certain public schools.

HB 3572 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to assigning mentor teachers to new teachers in certain subject areas.

HB 3573 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the duties of and qualifications for public school principals.

HB 3574 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to establishing a pilot program for certain students at risk of dropping out of school.

HB 3588 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/22/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of mortgage brokers.

HB 3589 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/19/2009 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to requiring foreclosure deferment and reset notification on certain residential mortgages.

HB 4597 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the application of the definitions of culpable mental states in the Education Code.

HB 4598 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of the Texas School Safety Center and the terms of certain members of the board.

HB 4599 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to an appeal for certain students placed in a disciplinary alternative education program.

HB 4600 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to state policy regarding the imposition of disciplinary actions in public schools.

HB 4601 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to school district publishing of Texas Education Agency and United States Department of Education general information in student handbooks and online.

HB 4602 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to readmission of a student to a regular school setting following notice that charges against the student were dismissed.

HB 4603 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the educational needs of students of limited English proficiency who are placed in disciplinary alternative education programs.

HB 4672 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to reports of a public school student's physical fitness assessment results to the student's parent and efforts to improve the physical fitness of public school students.

HB 4673 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of discretionary funds raised by public school campuses.

HB 4686 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the reporting of reading levels on notices to parents and/or progress reports to parents.

HB 4687 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the reporting of reading levels on notices to parents.

HB 4692 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/19/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the deferred collection of taxes on the residence homestead of an elderly or disabled individual.

HB 4693 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to restrictions on charges imposed on owners by or on behalf of certain property owners' associations.

HB 4694 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Caption: Relating to the designation of May 9 as Willie Velasquez Day.

HB 4695 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the collection and use of information relating to the investigation and prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in certain facilities serving individuals with mental retardation in an electronic database.

HB 4696 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Human Services
Caption: Relating to the investigation and prevention of abuse, neglect, or exploitation at certain facilities and homes in which individuals with mental retardation reside and the collection and use of information related to those investigations in an electronic database.

HB 4697 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to an exemption of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homestead of an elderly person from ad valorem taxation by a fresh water supply district.

HB 4727 Author: Olivo
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Sienna Plantation Management District; providing authority to impose a fee or issue bonds.

HJR 6 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/26/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt a portion of the assessed value of the residence homestead of an elderly person from ad valorem taxation by a fresh water supply district.

HR 455 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 02/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2009 8:10AM
Caption: Honoring Mary Alice Gonzalez of Sugar Land for her contributions to the community.

HR 761 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2009 8:18AM
Caption: Honoring Kathy Williams, KRIV-FOX vice president and news director and guest speaker at the 2009 WIN Award Luncheon in Houston, for her accomplishments.

HR 762 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2009 8:18AM
Caption: Congratulating Kathy Sapp of Houston for winning the 2009 WIN Award from the Honey Brown Hope Foundation.

HR 763 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 03/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2009 9:14AM
Caption: Honoring the Honey Brown Hope Foundation on the occasion of its 2009 WIN Award Luncheon.

HR 844 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/02/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 2 2009 8:10AM
Caption: Recognizing the Respect Life and Family Life ministries for their good works and accomplishments.

HR 1117 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/13/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 13 2009 6:45PM
Caption: Congratulating Sandi Newkirk on her selection as a 2009 YMCA of Greater Houston Minority Achiever.

HR 1140 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2009 8:25PM
Caption: Congratulating the Brazos Bend State Park Volunteer Organization on its 20th anniversary.

HR 1141 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/01/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2009 8:25PM
Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Brazos Bend State Park.

HR 1313 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2009 8:12AM
Caption: Commemorating the 2009 Carolyn Garrett Legislative Leadership Conference in Austin.

HR 1314 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 04/27/2009 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2009 8:12AM
Caption: Honoring the life of Carolyn Marie Garrett of Houston.

HR 1474 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/11/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2009 8:00AM
Caption: Commemorating the grand opening of the Missouri City campus of Houston Community College.

HR 2257 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 06/04/2009 H Reported enrolled: Jun 4 2009 2:00PM
Caption: Recognizing September 2009 as Texas CSTEM Awareness Month.

HR 2334 Author: Olivo
Last Action: 05/23/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2009 4:45PM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Timothy Bruce Cole, Jr., of Missouri City.

Joint Author (10):
HB 109 Author: Phillips | Olivo | Paxton | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action: 04/15/2009 H Recalled from subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.

HB 372 Author: Jackson, Jim | Allen | Olivo
Last Action: 03/16/2009 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the meetings and records of certain property owners' associations.

HB 476 Author: Allen | Miklos | Dutton | Hodge | Olivo
Last Action: 02/18/2009 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption: Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 1789 Author: Maldonado | Olivo | Martinez, "Mando" | Farias | Alvarado
Sponsor: Ogden
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to enhance and upgrade sports facilities, coliseums, and multiuse facilities in certain municipalities.

HB 3614 Author: Rodriguez | Patrick | Olivo
Last Action: 03/31/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to transition and employment services for public school students enrolled in special education programs.

HB 3653 Author: Marquez | Olivo | King, Susan | Madden | Ortiz, Jr.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to the use of restraints to control the movement of pregnant women and female children confined in certain correctional facilities in this state.

HB 3654 Author: Marquez | Olivo | King, Susan | Ortiz, Jr.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Last Action: 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption: Relating to certain duties of and reports submitted to the Commission on Jail Standards regarding county jail inmates who are pregnant.

HB 4647 Author: Rios Ybarra | Olivo | Guillen | Ortiz, Jr. | Herrero
Last Action: 05/04/2009 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the change of the name of Texas A&M University--Kingsville to Texas A&I University.

HR 347 Author: Dutton | Olivo
Last Action: 02/10/2009 H Reported enrolled: Feb 10 2009 7:57AM
Caption: Honoring the Houston Asian Junior Chamber of Commerce.

HR 1755 Author: Weber | Olivo
Last Action: 05/20/2009 H Reported enrolled: May 20 2009 11:00AM
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Corporal David McCormick.

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