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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Sen. José Menéndez
87th Legislature Third Called Session
Report Date: 2/24/2026
Number of Bills: 12

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (5):
Author:
Menéndez
Last Action:
09/28/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to climate control requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
09/28/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to sexual assault and incest exceptions to the prohibition on abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat.
Author:
Menéndez | Eckhardt
Last Action:
09/28/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission.
Author:
Menéndez | Eckhardt
Last Action:
09/28/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
10/18/2021 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Recognizing President Biden and Vice President Harris for providing ARPA funding to the state.
Additional Primary Authors (7):
Author:
Eckhardt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
09/22/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the immunization of public school students against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Author:
Eckhardt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Johnson | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
09/22/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to health care facility reporting of COVID-19 data.
Author:
Eckhardt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
09/22/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the implementation by public schools of certain COVID-19 public health orders issued by a health authority.
Author:
Eckhardt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
10/12/2021 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the authority of local governmental entities to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for entity employees.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor:
Button | Meyer | Thierry | Bonnen | Walle
Last Action:
10/19/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes.
Author:
Springer | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action:
09/20/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Author:
Hinojosa | Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
10/14/2021 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of former state representative Frances Tarlton "Sissy" Farenthold.
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