Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Canales | Guerra
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the recognition of a portion of U.S. Highway 83 as a memorial to Trooper Eduardo Chavez.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by a certain regional mobility authority for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Canales | Lucio III
Last Action:
05/08/2013 S Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Caption:
Relating to the discharge of a firearm across the property line of a school.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 19; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/09/2013 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:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/26/2013 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 person who is disabled.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on adoption of const. amendment
Caption:
Relating to filling certain vacancies on the governing body of certain home-rule municipalities.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption:
Relating to a workforce high school diploma program.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/04/2013 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to limitations imposed on baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Bonnen, Greg
Last Action:
04/11/2013 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to certain provisions applicable to an optometrist, therapeutic optometrist, or ophthalmologist providing services under a managed care plan.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the processing and payment of claims for reimbursement by providers under the Medicaid program.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/18/2013 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption:
Relating to a change in the distribution of money in the state lottery account.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/08/2013 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Isaac
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to eligibility of municipalities to participate in the historic courthouse preservation and maintenance programs administered by the Texas Historical Commission.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Commending the City of Pharr, South Texas College, the Pharr Police Department, and the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District for collaborative efforts to develop the Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/23/2013 E Filed with the Secretary of State
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 12 months or less.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/26/2013 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 person who is disabled.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
01/14/2013 H Reported enrolled: Jan 14 2013 12:24PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the La Joya Independent School District Board of Trustees on the occasion of School Board Recognition Month.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra | Canales | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
02/06/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 6 2013 2:56PM
Caption:
Welcoming members of Leadership Mission to the State Capitol.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/20/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2013 10:49AM
Caption:
Urging awareness of Williams syndrome.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra
Last Action:
02/20/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 20 2013 2:17PM
Caption:
Congratulating Captain Ken Baker on his retirement from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando" | Canales
Last Action:
02/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2013 9:50AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 19, 2013, as Mission Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 26 2013 8:09PM
Caption:
Congratulating Sam L. Susser on being named BorderFest's 2013 Border Texan of the Year.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Martinez, "Mando" | Guerra | Longoria | Canales
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 8:47AM
Caption:
Honoring South Texas College on its receipt of the Leah Meyer Austin Award from the national nonprofit Achieving the Dream.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 26 2013 11:30AM
Caption:
Commending Alberto Kreimerman of McAllen for his community leadership and philanthropic endeavors.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando" | Guerra
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 3:18PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jose B. Montalvo of Mission on being named an All-State musician for four consecutive years by the Texas Music Educators Association.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando" | Guerra | Canales
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: Apr 23 2013 3:44PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 22, 2013, as Palmview Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/01/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 1 2013 2:27PM
Caption:
Congratulating Ninfa Trevino Pena of Mission on her 100th birthday.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/23/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2013 8:10AM
Caption:
Honoring Dylan Matthews of Mission as a participant in the 2013 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 6:34PM
Caption:
Honoring the president-elect of the Texas Optometric Association, Dr. Fred Farias III of McAllen.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2013 6:26PM
Caption:
Congratulating Yesenia Delgado of Pharr--San Juan--Alamo North High School on her selection as a 2013 Youth of the Year by the Rio Grande Valley Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 5:27PM
Caption:
Congratulating Rosbel Pena on being named the 2012-2013 Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Mission Consolidated Independent School District.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2013 9:30PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kivani Ailene Sanchez of Mission Veterans Memorial High School on her selection as a Youth of the Year in the U.S. Border Patrol Head of the Class Program.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/26/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2013 1:07PM
Caption:
Congratulating Faviola Sanchez on being named the 2012-2013 Valley View ISD Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/25/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2013 10:28PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Valley View High School boys' soccer team on its reaching the 4A semifinals in the 2013 UIL state tournament.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2013 7:44AM
Caption:
Congratulating Felicia Juarez of Weslaco East High School on her selection as a Youth of the Year in the U.S. Border Patrol Head of the Class program.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2013 7:16AM
Caption:
Congratulating Victor Alonzo on being named Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Mission Independent School District.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/29/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2013 4:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Rolando Sayo Balotro on being named the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2013 7:18AM
Caption:
Congratulating Laura Trevino Rodriguez on being named the 2013 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/28/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2013 3:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Brenda Ochoa of John F. Kennedy Elementary School for being named the La Joya ISD 2013 Elementary Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/28/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2013 3:30PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the Valley View ISD School Board of Trustees.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/28/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2013 3:31PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dalia Aleman of Memorial Middle School on being named the 2012-2013 Secondary Teacher of the Year by La Joya ISD.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/30/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2013 11:48AM
Caption:
Commending the City of Pharr, South Texas College, the Pharr Police Department, and the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District for collaborative efforts to develop the Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Hunter | Muñoz, Jr. | Burkett | Gonzalez, Naomi
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons.
Author:
Guillen | Davis, John | Sheets | Márquez | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/19/2013 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of adult education and literacy programs from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Author:
Lozano | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Menéndez | Lucio III
Last Action:
02/13/2013 H Referred to Pensions
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lozano | Guillen | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/09/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a development of a workforce investment partnership in rural areas.
Author:
Lozano | Rodriguez, Eddie | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
02/14/2013 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to exempting certain textbooks for university and college courses from the sales and use tax.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Muñoz, Jr. | Canales
Last Action:
04/17/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.
Author:
Guillen | Muñoz, Jr. | Alonzo | Branch
Last Action:
05/13/2013 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to applying credit earned by a student at a general academic teaching institution to an associate's degree at a lower-division institution of higher education previously attended by the student.
Author:
Lozano | Zedler | Sheffield, Ralph | Dale | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/10/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the smuggling of persons.
Author:
Rodriguez, Eddie | Kolkhorst | Stickland | Muñoz, Jr. | Farrar
Sponsor:
Deuell
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to regulation of cottage food products and cottage food production operations.
Author:
Gonzalez, Naomi | Thompson, Senfronia | Muñoz, Jr. | Burkett
Last Action:
05/07/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the collection of information regarding trafficking of persons.
Author:
Lozano | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
04/16/2013 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to contracts between dentists, optometrists, or therapeutic optometrists and health maintenance organizations or insurers.
Author:
Alvarado | Davis, John | Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and workforce needs in this state.
Author:
Alvarado | Davis, John | Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Estes
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the review of certain skills development fund workforce training programs.
Author:
Hunter | Cook | Eiland | Kleinschmidt | Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.
Author:
Guerra | Sheffield, J. D. | Muñoz, Jr. | Cortez | Bell
Last Action:
04/23/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a Medicaid provider's right to an administrative hearing on an action taken by the office of inspector general for the Health and Human Services Commission to recover overpayments under the Medicaid program.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Muñoz, Jr. | Canales
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption:
Relating to the designation of the part of U.S. Highway 83 Business in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties as a portion of the national Purple Heart Trail.
Author:
Guerra | Martinez, "Mando" | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria
Last Action:
04/09/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain fees charged for adjudication of claims under health benefit plans.
Author:
Guerra | Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Office of Small Business Assistance Advisory Task Force.
Author:
Guerra | Muñoz, Jr.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a feasibility report on the creation of a border agricultural inspection training program.
Author:
Guerra | Martinez, "Mando" | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria | Canales
Last Action:
05/08/2013 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to procedures for the dissolution of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3.
Author:
Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria | Canales | Martinez, "Mando"
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/21/2013 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing the constitutional provision authorizing the creation of a hospital district in Hidalgo County.
Author:
Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Canales | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando"
Last Action:
02/05/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 5 2013 8:10PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 5, 2013, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra | Longoria
Last Action:
02/28/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2013 9:59AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2013, as Mid-Valley Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Lucio III | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria
Last Action:
02/28/2013 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2013 10:02AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2013, as Rio Grande Valley Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Raymond | Guillen | Muñoz, Jr. | Martinez Fischer | Hernandez Luna
Last Action:
05/10/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 10 2013 2:10PM
Caption:
Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the dedication of the Tejano Monument at the State Capitol.
Author:
Longoria | Guerra | Hunter | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
05/21/2013 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2013 9:39PM
Caption:
In memory of attorney David Garcia of Mission.