Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Mario Gallegos, Jr.
74th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 7/16/2025

Number of Bills: 70

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (67):
SB 253 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Janek
Last Action: 04/24/1995 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Caption: Relating to meetings of the Commissioners Court of Harris County.

SB 270 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/15/1995 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to civil service systems for constable's offices in certain counties.

SB 386 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/19/1995 S Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain counties from contracting with a nongovernmental association for the provision of law enforcement services by the county.

SB 477 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Bailey
Last Action: 05/23/1995 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a civil service system for peace officers employed by a metropolitan rapid transit authority.

SB 543 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/08/1995 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to residency requirements and to response time to civil emergencies for certain municipal employees.

SB 547 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/15/1995 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to emergency care instruction in public school health classes.

SB 619 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/20/1995 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the files and records of children who engage in certain conduct.

SB 710 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/23/1995 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the authority of a juvenile court to order certain children to perform community service.

SB 712 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/23/1995 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of an area with a history of and continuing problem with gang activity to be included in an enterprise zone.

SB 713 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/23/1995 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the use of proceeds derived from criminal asset forfeiture for gang suppression programs.

SB 805 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Farrar
Last Action: 05/24/1995 S House passage as amended reported
Caption: Relating to exempting certain youth camps from child-care licensing requirements.

SB 806 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/01/1995 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to county programs for volunteers to be mentors and counselors for juveniles found to have engaged in conduct indicating a need for supervision.

SB 807 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/01/1995 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to conditions of parole and release to mandatory supervision for certain inmates.

SB 880 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/06/1995 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to routine purchases and contracts made by a port commission.

SB 881 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/10/1995 S Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Caption: Relating to the conduct of investigations and the commissioning of peace officers by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.

SB 1013 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Oakley
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to complaints against police officers and fire fighters.

SB 1014 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Last Action: 05/23/1995 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to promotional systems in certain police departments.

SB 1015 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Torres
Last Action: 06/08/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to fire and police grievance procedures in certain municipalities.

SB 1093 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/09/1995 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to information to be provided to the attorney general for defense of claims against certain governmental employees and departments.

SB 1094 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/14/1995 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the employment of commissioned peace officers by the office of the attorney general.

SB 1095 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/03/1995 S No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of dentistry.

SB 1137 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/15/1995 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the collection of certain fees charged by a credit services organization in connection with certain regulated loans; imposing a sales tax.

SB 1138 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/15/1995 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of automobile brokering.

SB 1153 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/15/1995 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the investigation of a county or municipal law enforcement officer in certain counties and municipalities.

SB 1225 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Coleman
Last Action: 05/21/1995 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to a report on fire protection services by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

SB 1344 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Raymond
Last Action: 05/23/1995 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of the attorney general to contract for goods and services subject to taxation as costs in a suit.

SB 1359 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/01/1995 S No action taken in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the Office of Natural Resource Public Interest Counsel.

SB 1536 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/21/1995 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain school districts to employ or contract with a person who is a member or former member of the board of trustees.

SB 1537 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/21/1995 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to staff leasing services.

SB 1570 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/18/1995 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption: Relating to the appointment of appellate justices and judges, to the nonpartisan election of district judges, to the retention or rejection of district and appellate judges, and to the creation of certain judicial districts.

SB 1602 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/22/1995 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to permitting certain students to take the examination for a license to practice law in this state.

SB 1624 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Torres
Last Action: 05/23/1995 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the legal defense of certain county officials or employees.

SB 1630 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/03/1995 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain staff leasing services; providing penalties.

SB 1658 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Coleman
Last Action: 06/17/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption: Relating to tax credits for real property contributed to institutions of higher education.

SB 1664 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/20/1995 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to alternative methods of taking a driver's license examination.

SCR 29 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Carter
Last Action: 02/07/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the chiropractic profession.

SCR 69 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Davila
Last Action: 03/24/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating W. M. Dewey and Son, Inc., on its 100th anniversary.

SCR 145 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating May 9, 1995, as Texas Clinical Nutrition Day.

SCR 170 Author: Gallegos
Sponsor: Talton
Last Action: 06/16/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating and commending the Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1995.

SCR 171 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/25/1995 S Referred to Education
Caption: Requesting the Texas Senate Committee on Education and the Texas House of Representatives Committee on Public Education to study implementing recommended educational requirements.

SCR 172 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/25/1995 S Referred to Administration
Caption: Requesting the Texas Senate Committee on Education and the Texas House of Representatives Committee on Public Education to study recommended educational requirements.

SR 35 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 01/17/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Austin High School Magnificent Mustang Band of Houston on its performance on Inauguration Day.

SR 97 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 01/26/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the humanitarian work of the Amigos Volunteers in Education and Services, Incorporated, of Houston.

SR 135 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/02/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Leroy Ferguson of Harris County.

SR 161 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/07/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Dr. John W. Nichols of Galena Park on being named the 1994 Galena Park Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year.

SR 162 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/07/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Patsy Arnold of Galena Park for her leadership in the community and being chosen the 1995 Galena Park Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year.

SR 176 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/08/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Josephine P. Rocha of Houston on the occasion of her 65th birthday.

SR 210 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/14/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the founders, administrators, and employees of McCorvey Sheet Metal Works, Incorporated, of Galena Park, for their accomplishments.

SR 211 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/14/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Milby Varsity Cheerleaders and extending best wishes for continued success in the Universal Cheerleaders Association National Competition.

SR 251 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/16/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Josephina Rodriguez Cuevas on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

SR 252 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/16/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Kathryn Morales on the occasion of her 29th birthday.

SR 281 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/21/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Go Tejano Day of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

SR 282 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/21/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating METRO Police Officer Roger Salazar on being named Officer of the Year by the 100 Club of Houston, Incorporated.

SR 283 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/21/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the members of Houstonians for Public Education.

SR 298 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/23/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dr. Don W. Hooper for his accomplishments as superintendent of the Galena Park Independent School District.

SR 331 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 02/28/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James B. Grace of Houston on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

SR 354 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/08/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Kenneth Mattox, M.D.

SR 468 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/20/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Phillip L. Ramsey on his retirement after 40 years of service with Electronic Data Systems.

SR 609 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/03/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Sonya Marie Rodriguez of Houston on her recent selection for a four-year scholarship to attend Saint Thomas University.

SR 741 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/19/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Enrique Robledo on their 50th wedding anniversary.

SR 755 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/20/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating James E. Brooks on being awarded a Lifetime Membership in the Galena Park Chamber of Commerce.

SR 756 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/20/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Olga L. Cantu on her graduation from San Jacinto College.

SR 836 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/27/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Fourth Annual Dance for Hispanic Seniors at Denver Harbor Park Gymnasium.

SR 837 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 04/27/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the citizens of the Greater Channel Area for recognizing the 44th annual National Day of Prayer.

SR 1016 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/10/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Sylvia Ann Medina for earning a graduate degree from the College of Education at the University of Houston.

SR 1231 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/25/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Esteban Rodriguez of Houston on winning the Rhone-Poulenc Manchester Scholarship for 1995.

SR 1288 Author: Gallegos
Last Action: 05/27/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. 2027.

Additional Primary Authors (3):
SB 1343 Author: Ellis | Gallegos
Sponsor: Van de Putte | Coleman
Last Action: 05/23/1995 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a healthy start/healthy families program.

SCR 116 Author: Truan | Barrientos | Gallegos | Madla | Lucio
Sponsor: Berlanga
Last Action: 04/21/1995 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Selena Quintanilla-Perez.

SR 733 Author: Truan | Gallegos
Last Action: 04/18/1995 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Alicia Saenz Truan of Kingsville.

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