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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Jay Dean
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/26/2026
Number of Bills: 32

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (21):
Author:
Dean
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of game rooms in certain counties.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to assistance provided to a person applying for an early voting ballot or voting an early voting ballot by mail; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to including the qualifications for voting early by mail on the ground of disability on certain early voting by mail materials.
Author:
Dean | Krause | Leach | Dutton | Oliverson
Last Action:
04/03/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to consideration of a child's gender identity or expression in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and other proceedings involving children.
Author:
Dean | Thompson, Senfronia | Zerwas | Moody | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption:
Relating to general procedures and requirements for a nonopioid directive.
Author:
Dean | Thompson, Senfronia | Zerwas | Moody | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption:
Relating to a controlled substance disposal program for pharmacies and certain health care facilities.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption:
Relating to Schedule II controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Author:
Dean | Thompson, Senfronia | Zerwas | Moody | Oliverson
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to providing information and other resources regarding safe disposal of Schedule II controlled substance prescription drugs.
Author:
Dean | Capriglione | Bernal | Blanco | Wray
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a cybersecurity coordinator by each school district.
Author:
Dean | Thompson, Senfronia | Zerwas | Moody | Oliverson
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the revocation of a pharmacy license for failure to operate as a pharmacy.
Author:
Dean
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of an individual to be an employee of an appraisal district or to serve on the board of directors of an appraisal district.
Author:
Dean
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a license to carry a handgun for active and retired railroad peace officers and for special rangers of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/21/2019 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to participation in a local provider participation fund by certain counties.
Author:
Dean
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to George Benton Turner.
Author:
Dean | Schaefer | Hefner | Paddie
Last Action:
02/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2019 10:56AM
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2019, as East Texas Coalition Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/12/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 12 2019 11:35PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Longview High School football team on winning the 2018 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2019 9:18PM
Caption:
Honoring native Texan David Varnado for his accomplishments in music.
Author:
Dean
Last Action:
03/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2019 9:22PM
Caption:
Congratulating Miriam Hill on her selection as the 2019 Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Gilmer Area Chamber of Commerce.
Joint Author (11):
Author:
Blanco | Capriglione | Dean | Minjarez
Last Action:
04/17/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the cybersecurity council.
Author:
Blanco | Capriglione | Dean | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/03/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to emergency management for cyber attacks against this state.
Author:
Landgraf | Phelan | Cyrier | Dean
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting a child as a family member at a port of entry.
Author:
Kuempel | Deshotel | Bailes | Dean | Collier
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
05/21/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to county regulation of game rooms.
Author:
White | Dean
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Corrections: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license; charging a fee.
Author:
Zerwas | Capriglione | Dean
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to controlled substance prescriptions and reimbursement for treatment for certain substance use disorders; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Holland | Zerwas | Price | Moody | Dean
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to disposal of controlled substance prescription drugs by hospice service providers.
Author:
Talarico | Capriglione | Dean
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to student data security in public schools.
Author:
Bailes | Dean | Clardy | Ashby | Paddie
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the operation of a vehicle transporting equipment used to load timber.
Author:
Paddie | Dean | Raymond | Ashby | Clardy
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to safety and inspection requirements for certain utilities that provide electricity.
Author:
Clardy | Schaefer | Hefner | Paddie | Dean
Last Action:
02/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2019 1:13PM
Caption:
In memory of Louise Herrington Ornelas of Tyler.
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