Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/01/2011 H Referred to Public Health
Caption:
Relating to disclosure of calorie content and nutrition information by certain food establishments; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the application of the Information Resources Management Act to public junior colleges and public junior college districts.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Pena
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to statutory references to the common electronic infrastructure project formerly known as TexasOnline.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to librarians employed by school districts.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/03/2011 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of county subdivision regulations prohibiting more than one residential dwelling on each subdivision lot; creating an offense.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Eissler | Laubenberg | Marquez
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of building code standards for new residential construction in the unincorporated area of a county; providing a fee.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to the meaning of "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a disabled person.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/14/2011 H Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the telecommunications service discount for schools.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/13/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to filling certain vacancies on the governing body of certain home-rule municipalities.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to expedited release from a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water and sewer service for certain landowners.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by certain public junior colleges in partnership with school districts.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Pena | Gonzales, Veronica | Martinez, "Mando" | Guillen
Sponsor:
Hinojosa | Lucio
Last Action:
03/24/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating April 9, 2011, as LZ:RGV Welcome Home South Texas Vietnam Veterans Day.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/10/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to define "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a disabled person.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/13/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a home-rule municipality to provide in its charter the procedure to fill a vacancy on its governing body for which the unexpired term is 24 months or less.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Gonzales, Veronica | Pena | Guillen | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
02/08/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 8 2011 8:10AM
Caption:
Welcoming members of Leadership Mission to the State Capitol and honoring them for their community service.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 17 2011 8:00AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 16, 2011, as Mission Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating Alda T. Benavides on being named the Distinguished Bilingual Educator of the Year by the Rio Grande Valley-Texas Association for Bilingual Education.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Gonzales, Veronica | Guillen | Pena | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
03/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 3 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Congratulating Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst on being named the 2011 Border Texan of the Year by the Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce.
Author:
Munoz, Jr. | Gonzales, Veronica | Pena
Last Action:
03/17/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Honoring educator Anna Villanueva of Alton for her achievements.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/24/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2011 7:50AM
Caption:
Congratulating the Palmview High School Mariachis Los Lobos band on winning the class 5A state championship at the 2011 MASBA High School All-State Mariachi Competition.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
Commemorating 2011 as the Year of the Farmworker Child.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2011 1:25PM
Caption:
Recognizing May 2011 as Older Americans Month and honoring the Silver Ribbon Community Partners.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2011 1:25PM
Caption:
Congratulating Lazaro "Larry" Gallardo, Jr., of Hidalgo County on being named the 2010 Constable of the Year by the National Constables Association.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
Honoring R. P. "Bob" Sanchez for his distinguished career and his service to his community, state, and nation.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/21/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2011 11:45AM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Cayetano E. Barrera III of McAllen for his distinguished medical career and service to his community.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/16/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Encouraging school districts to employ certified librarians in elementary schools.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/24/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2011 2:07PM
Caption:
In memory of Border Patrol agent Eduardo Lee "Eddie" Vela of Mission.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/29/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2011 12:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Victoria Johnson on her selection as the 2011 Mission Consolidated Independent School District Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/29/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2011 12:50PM
Caption:
Honoring Christopher Madrid for his participation in the 2011 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2011 1:30PM
Caption:
Honoring Mario and Carlos Bracamontes for creating the Toros rugby program in Pharr.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/29/2011 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2011 12:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Melissa Garza on her selection as the 2011 Mission Consolidated Independent School District Elementary Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/03/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2011 9:40AM
Caption:
Honoring Stacey Proctor on his selection as the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Secondary Education Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/06/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2011 2:26PM
Caption:
Honoring Beatrice Cerda-Gonzalez on her selection as the La Joya ISD Secondary Education Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/06/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2011 2:26PM
Caption:
Congratulating Ayde Hinojosa on her selection as the 2010-2011 La Joya ISD Primary Education Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
06/06/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jun 6 2011 2:26PM
Caption:
Honoring Yvette A. Moreno on her selection as the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Elementary Education Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Gonzales, Veronica | Munoz, Jr. | Lozano | Lucio III
Last Action:
04/07/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Munoz, Jr. | Gonzales, Veronica
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Caption:
Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/09/2011 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.
Author:
Raymond | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/11/2011 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase in compensation for district court judges.
Author:
Walle | Menendez | Naishtat | Munoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to verification of identity of applicants for benefits under and prevention of duplicate participation in the financial assistance and supplemental nutrition assistance programs.
Author:
Lozano | Munoz, Jr. | Pena | Riddle
Last Action:
02/22/2011 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans.
Author:
Lozano | Guillen | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/30/2011 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the identification of courses included in the common course numbering system to be offered by and the transferability of those courses among public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Marquez | Munoz, Jr. | Alvarado | Brown | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
05/03/2011 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the state fire marshal's investigation of the death of a firefighter who dies in the line of duty or in connection with an on-duty incident.
Author:
Marquez | Munoz, Jr. | Gallego
Sponsor:
Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to building code standards for new residential construction in the unincorporated area of a county.
Author:
Lozano | Hancock | Munoz, Jr. | Sheffield | Creighton
Sponsor:
Carona
Last Action:
05/19/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2011 11:59AM
Caption:
Relating to contracts between dentists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
Author:
Gallego | Chisum | Gonzales, Veronica | Strama | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/19/2011 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the update of discounted telecommunication services provided to educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and health centers.
Author:
Lozano | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/09/2011 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain highways as part of the Purple Heart Trail.
Author:
Pena | Gonzales, Veronica | Martinez, "Mando" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
01/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 27 2011 3:00PM
Caption:
Recognizing January 27, 2011, as The University of Texas-Pan American Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Pena | Gonzales, Veronica | Martinez, "Mando" | Munoz, Jr.
Last Action:
01/27/2011 H Reported enrolled: Jan 27 2011 3:00PM
Caption:
Honoring Dr. Robert S. Nelsen, president of The University of Texas-Pan American, for his contributions to higher education in the Lone Star State.
Author:
Gonzales, Veronica | Pena | Munoz, Jr. | Martinez, "Mando" | Guillen
Last Action:
02/02/2011 H Reported enrolled: Feb 2 2011 8:04AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 1, 2011, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Gonzales, Veronica | Munoz, Jr. | Pena | Lucio III
Last Action:
03/15/2011 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2011 10:20AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 9, 2011, as Mid-Valley Day at the State Capitol.