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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Ron Reynolds
84th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/25/2026
Number of Bills: 73

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (47):
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
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Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/09/2015 H Left pending in committee
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Relating to requiring certain law enforcement officers to wear body worn cameras.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
02/23/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2015 3:22PM
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Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/28/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
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Relating to creating a disadvantaged business assistance program to be operated by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
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Relating to the expunction of certain files and records arising from a criminal investigation; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses committed that cause serious bodily injury or death by peace officers.
Author:
Reynolds
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the appointment and duties of election officers.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
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Relating to in-person delivery of an application to vote an early voting ballot by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
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Relating to a permanent request for an early voting ballot.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
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Relating to the period in which a person may submit an application to vote an early ballot by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
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Relating to a voter's use of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail to update the voter's residence.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
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Relating to eligibility for early voting by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H No action taken in committee
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Relating to eligibility for early voting by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/13/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM
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Relating to the time for submitting an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Left pending in committee
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Relating to flood control storage requirements established by the Fort Bend County Drainage District.
Author:
Reynolds | Zerwas | Miller, Rick | Stephenson
Last Action:
05/07/2015 S Referred to Health & Human Services
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Relating to the creation of a mental health treatment for incarceration diversion pilot program.
Author:
Reynolds
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the ability of certain county assistance districts to annex roads.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/16/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM
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Relating to the authorization of certain industry professionals to provide instruction in public schools.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/12/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
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Relating to the procedures for applying for a ballot to be voted by mail; affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
Author:
Reynolds | Turner, Sylvester | Farrar | Wu
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
Caption:
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
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Relating to the delivery of voter registration applications.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
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Relating to the disclosure of certain registration information by the voter registrar.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
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Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/23/2015 H Left pending in committee
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a local tax on the sale of certain motor fuel and to the use of the tax revenue by the municipality; authorizing penalties.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
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Relating to the information required to be included in a regional water plan and the use of that information by the regional water planning group in developing the plan.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee
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Relating to voting a limited ballot.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
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Relating to recovery by school districts of overpayments of salary to district employees.
Author:
Reynolds
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of Missouri City Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Reynolds
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of Missouri City Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Reynolds
Sponsor:
Ellis
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a defined area in the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting a county or other political subdivision from eliminating offices or changing district boundaries between the primary and general elections.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
01/29/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jan 29 2015 3:17PM
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Recognizing the Missouri City Black History Month celebration.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2015 5:13PM
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Author:
Reynolds | Zerwas | Stephenson | Miller, Rick
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 1:19PM
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Recognizing February 25, 2015, as Fort Bend County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2015 4:46PM
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Celebrating Black History Month and paying tribute to Dr. Carter G. Woodson.
Author:
Reynolds | Allen | Dutton
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2015 5:08PM
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Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds | Turner, Sylvester | Miles | Deshotel
Last Action:
03/05/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2015 5:06PM
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Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/14/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2015 12:46PM
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Recognizing March 31, 2015, as Texas Association of African American Chambers of Commerce Black Business Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 12 2015 11:13AM
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Recognizing April 14, 2015, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/12/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 12 2015 11:37AM
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Congratulating Alice Aanstoos of Missouri City on her retirement from AT&T.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
04/22/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 22 2015 9:26AM
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Recognizing April 20, 2015, as Missouri City Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 3:07PM
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Congratulating Judge George Carol Hanks Jr. of Houston on being commissioned to serve as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Texas.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 3:10PM
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Congratulating Derrick Mitchell on his appointment to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/25/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2015 8:16AM
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Congratulating the Honorable Alfred H. Bennett on his appointment and confirmation as United States district judge for the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas.
Author:
Reynolds | Wu | Howard
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 3:39PM
Caption:
In memory of Nelson Reyes Salinas, governmental affairs manager for the Texas Association of Business and former legislative staff member.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
06/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2015 9:50AM
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Honoring the Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation.
Author:
Reynolds
Last Action:
06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 10:33AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 2015 Texas Black Expo Juneteenth Summer Celebration.
Joint Author (26):
Author:
Morrison | Reynolds
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/29/2015 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan.
Author:
González, Mary | Reynolds | Collier
Last Action:
02/09/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 9 2015 2:57PM
Caption:
Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.
Author:
González, Mary | Moody | Collier | Reynolds
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
Author:
Dutton | Reynolds | Miles | Giddings
Last Action:
05/11/2015 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the organization of a grand jury.
Author:
Stephenson | Reynolds | Zerwas | Miller, Rick | Sanford
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to authorizing development corporations to finance projects to support primary job training facilities and programs at certain educational institutions.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Reynolds
Last Action:
02/11/2015 H Referred to Insurance: Feb 11 2015 11:25AM
Caption:
Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination.
Author:
Dutton | Reynolds | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
05/01/2015 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana or a synthetic cannabinoid.
Author:
Allen | Reynolds
Last Action:
02/18/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 18 2015 12:06PM
Caption:
Relating to a review by the commissioner of education of state law regarding student suspension, expulsion, or other disciplinary action and the implementation of that law by school districts.
Author:
Lozano | Reynolds
Last Action:
03/16/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to verification of a voter's registration on offering to vote.
Author:
Zerwas | Miller, Rick | Reynolds | Stephenson | Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/23/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County.
Author:
Turner, Sylvester | Reynolds | Giddings
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to a study on homeless youth.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne | Reynolds
Last Action:
05/05/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the purchase of iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States for certain state, state-aided, and governmental entity construction projects.
Author:
Schofield | Israel | Reynolds | Fallon | Rinaldi
Last Action:
05/15/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
Author:
Allen | Reynolds | Giddings | Turner, Sylvester | Farney
Last Action:
03/09/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 9 2015 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools.
Author:
Huberty | Deshotel | Romero, Jr. | Reynolds
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
05/30/2015 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to public school interventions for truancy and eliminating a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.
Author:
White, James | Sanford | White, Molly | Blanco | Reynolds
Last Action:
05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.
Author:
Miller, Rick | Reynolds
Last Action:
04/30/2015 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of canceling an application for a ballot to be voted by mail to subsequent elections.
Author:
White, James | Reynolds
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; establishing judicial donation trust funds; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost.
Author:
Dutton | Wu | White, James | Huberty | Reynolds
Last Action:
05/20/2015 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.
Author:
Rodriguez, Eddie | Reynolds
Last Action:
04/28/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority and obligations of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to comply with and implement a Clean Power Plan.
Author:
Gutierrez | Reynolds
Last Action:
04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the minimum wage.
Author:
Coleman | Reynolds
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 24 2015 6:06PM
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Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Zerwas | Reynolds | Stephenson | Miller, Rick
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an additional family district court for Fort Bend County.
Author:
Turner, Sylvester | Reynolds
Last Action:
03/23/2015 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 23 2015 5:33PM
Caption:
Relating to studies on homeless veterans and youth.
Author:
Bonnen, Dennis | Miller, Rick | Zerwas | Reynolds | Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/18/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Gulf Coast Water Authority.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Allen | Paul | Reynolds | Kacal
Last Action:
02/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2015 4:43PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 25, 2015, as Pearland Day at the State Capitol.
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