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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Oscar Longoria
84th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/25/2026
Number of Bills: 53

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (30):
Author:
Longoria | Thompson, Senfronia | Phillips | Bonnen, Greg
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the border prosecution unit.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
02/11/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 11 2015 11:25AM
Caption:
Relating to the route a school bus takes when transporting a public school student.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/30/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 30 2015 2:09PM
Caption:
Relating to the lunch period for classroom teachers at the middle school, junior high school, or high school grade level.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/30/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 30 2015 2:09PM
Caption:
Relating to a classroom teacher's lunch period.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
11/19/2014 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the transportation of public school students in certain vehicles.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
11/19/2014 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the transportation of public school students.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
02/19/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 19 2015 11:53AM
Caption:
Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools.
Author:
Longoria | Guerra | Canales
Last Action:
04/28/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for damages to real property suffered as a result of a person evading arrest or detention.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
04/29/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the forfeiture of property used to facilitate or intended to be used to facilitate the commission of certain misdemeanor prostitution offenses.
Author:
Longoria | Miller, Rick | Bonnen, Greg
Last Action:
04/23/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain bonuses offered to certain correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
02/23/2015 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 23 2015 3:22PM
Caption:
Relating to the disposition of certain surplus property by the Department of Public Safety to certain local governments.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/09/2015 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 9 2015 4:28PM
Caption:
Relating to a restriction on certain accommodations in accessible hotel guest rooms; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of vapor products; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/16/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the existing debt allotment under the foundation school program.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/11/2015 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the border prosecution unit.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
04/14/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers.
Author:
Longoria | Laubenberg | Flynn
Last Action:
05/21/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to photo identification requirements for certain stored value card purchases.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/25/2015 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring photo identification for certain card purchases.
Author:
Longoria
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
05/27/2015 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to single premium term life insurance offered in connection with certain consumer loans.
Author:
Longoria
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
04/08/2015 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Honoring the Garza family of Peñitas for their record of accomplishments in higher education.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 12:34PM
Caption:
Commemorating the centennial of the city of La Feria.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
03/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 2 2015 11:51AM
Caption:
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Women's Business Center in Edinburg.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
04/14/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 14 2015 12:47PM
Caption:
Congratulating Tristan Salinas of La Feria on qualifying for the 88th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Author:
Longoria | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/25/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 25 2015 3:26PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 24, 2015, as La Joya Independent School District Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 10:16AM
Caption:
Recognizing Shanty Zumaya for being chosen as a contestant on La Voz Kids.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 10:55AM
Caption:
In memory of Armando G. Ochoa Sr. of Elsa.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2015 10:12AM
Caption:
Honoring singer-songwriter Alexis Chapa of Sullivan City for her achievements.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/07/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 7 2015 2:48PM
Caption:
In memory of Dr. Morton Levy.
Author:
Longoria
Last Action:
05/21/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2015 7:07PM
Caption:
In memory of former La Joya ISD board member Arturo "Morgan" Gonzalez Jr.
Joint Author (23):
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Hunter | Longoria | Parker | Harless
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.
Author:
Márquez | Guillen | Longoria | González, Mary | Raymond
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the services provided by a colonia self-help center.
Author:
Canales | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando" | Guillen | Lucio III
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to public junior college district branch campuses, including a requirement that the South Texas Community College District adopt and implement a plan to expand opportunity for instructional programs in a certain location.
Author:
Capriglione | Fletcher | Flynn | Longoria | Parker
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and administration of a state bullion depository; authorizing fees.
Author:
Guerra | Martinez, "Mando" | Longoria | Muñoz, Jr. | Canales
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/10/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Hidalgo County Healthcare District; decreasing the possible maximum rate of a tax.
Author:
Johnson, Eric | Price | Darby | Deshotel | Longoria
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
06/19/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain areas as banking or credit union development districts to encourage the establishment of branches of banks or credit unions in those areas.
Author:
Johnson, Eric | Kuempel | Lucio III | Capriglione | Longoria
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to authorizing a credit union or other financial institution to conduct savings promotion raffles.
Author:
Geren | Harless | Burkett | Longoria | Murphy
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/16/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; affecting civil penalties.
Author:
Darby | Longoria | Paul | Leach
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption:
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts.
Author:
Keffer | Anchia | King, Phil | Clardy | Longoria
Sponsor:
Eltife
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16
Caption:
Relating to the foreclosure sale of property subject to an oil or gas lease.
Author:
Zerwas | Price | Darby | Kacal | Longoria
Last Action:
05/13/2015 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to funding for trauma facilities, emergency medical services, and emergency medical air transportation.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria | Canales
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/15/2015 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 18; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Author:
Alonzo | Collier | Longoria | Wu
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/20/2015 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Lucio III | Oliveira | Longoria
Last Action:
05/14/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Cameron County Healthcare District; granting the authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Guerra | Muñoz, Jr. | Martinez, "Mando" | Canales | Longoria
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/25/2015 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 25 2015 5:35PM
Caption:
Urging Hidalgo County to reduce its tax rate upon establishment of the Hidalgo County Healthcare District.
Author:
Guerra | Canales | Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria
Last Action:
02/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2015 8:24AM
Caption:
In memory of McAllen Commissioner Scott Crane.
Author:
Guerra | Oliveira | Longoria | Martinez, "Mando" | Lucio III
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 1:17PM
Caption:
Congratulating The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine on its receipt of a grant from the United Health Foundation.
Author:
Guerra | Longoria | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action:
03/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 1 2015 1:22PM
Caption:
Honoring the nonprofit Sustainable Dairy Goat Initiative for its work in Hidalgo County.
Author:
Guerra | Howard | Muñoz, Jr. | Canales | Longoria
Last Action:
05/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 23 2015 12:09PM
Caption:
Honoring the individuals who are providing humanitarian assistance to immigrants in McAllen.
Author:
Lucio III | Longoria
Last Action:
02/17/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 17 2015 5:11PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 11, 2015, as Harlingen-San Benito Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Martinez, "Mando" | Canales | Longoria | Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra
Last Action:
02/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2015 8:26AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 11, 2015, as Mid-Valley Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guerra | Canales | Martinez, "Mando" | Longoria
Last Action:
03/24/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2015 10:43AM
Caption:
Recognizing the South Texas College Dual Enrollment Academies program on being named a 2014 Examples of Excelencia finalist.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Longoria
Last Action:
03/26/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2015 3:54PM
Caption:
Congratulating Mariachi Los Lobos of Palmview High School for winning Class 6A of the 2015 MASBA/TAME Texas High School State Mariachi Competition.
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