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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Sen. José Menéndez
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/24/2026

Number of Bills: 12

Author:
Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle | Thierry | Reynolds
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Cosponsor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Miles | West | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the provision of certain benefits under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program, including the transition of case management for children and pregnant women program services and Healthy Texas Women program services to a managed care program.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Paddie | Lambert | Hernandez | Geren
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Cosponsor:
Menéndez | Alvarado
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Oliverson | Shaheen | Parker | Hefner | Bell, Cecil
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Lucio | Hall | Paxton | Menéndez
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day.
Author:
Minjarez | Guillen
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
Author:
Klick | Dean | Price | Oliverson | Howard
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Lucio | Perry | Alvarado | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions and the establishment of compassionate-use institutional review boards to evaluate and approve proposed research programs to study the medical use of low-THC cannabis in the treatment of certain patients.
Author:
Leach | Neave | Holland | King, Ken
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Powell
Last Action:
05/20/2021 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling systems, applications, and procedures for certain cancer patients.
Author:
Huberty | Spiller
Sponsor:
Seliger
Cosponsor:
Hughes | Schwertner | Perry | Zaffirini | West | et al.
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.
Author:
Oliverson | Hefner | Lucio III | Bell, Cecil | Raymond
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.
Author:
Howard | Neave | Hernandez | Button | White
Sponsor:
Nelson
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Menéndez | Alvarado
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the emergency services and care provided to victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses.
Author:
Rose | Reynolds
Sponsor:
West
Cosponsor:
Johnson | Powell | Miles | Hughes | Alvarado | et al.
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to designating December 1 as Rosa Parks Day.
Author:
Jetton
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Menéndez | Lucio
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to issuance of autism awareness specialty license plates.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Neave | Minjarez | Romero, Jr. | Perez
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Cosponsor:
Lucio | Blanco | Campbell | Eckhardt | West | et al.
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
Report | Texas Legislature Online

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