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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Joe Moody
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/28/2026
Number of Bills: 149

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (76):
Author:
Moody | Collier | White | Dutton | Phelan
Last Action:
04/30/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/12/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 12 2019 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/13/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption:
Relating to extreme risk protective orders and the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/08/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a notice of educational rights for certain student evaluations.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Author:
Moody | Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing for an administrative fee.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/13/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for rearrest and adjustment of the bond amount in certain criminal cases.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to waiver programs for recipients of the Purple Heart provided by toll project entities.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.
Author:
Moody | Meyer | Collier | Leach | Beckley
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
Author:
Moody | Burrows | Guillen
Last Action:
04/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the employment of certain peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, or firefighters who are injured in the course and scope of duty.
Author:
Moody | Stickland | Oliverson | Frullo
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain instruments designed, made, or adapted for use in striking a person.
Author:
Moody | Guillen
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to certain procedures for and relief that may be granted pursuant to an application for a writ of habeas corpus.
Author:
Moody | González, Mary | Blanco | Ortega | Fierro
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the deployment of advanced metering and meter information networks in certain areas outside of ERCOT.
Author:
Moody | Goodwin
Last Action:
02/25/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 25 2019 6:10PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to requiring certain law enforcement agencies to implement a policy regarding cite and release for certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/12/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the imposition of court costs and filing or other fees on certain indigent defendants and plaintiffs.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of and access to information about defendants restricted to the operation of a motor vehicle with an ignition interlock device.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault committed against a public servant.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding.
Author:
Moody | White | Wu | Lucio III | Herrero
Last Action:
04/24/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.
Author:
Moody | González, Mary
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the limitation period for filing a complaint and requesting a special education impartial due process hearing.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/22/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure in a criminal case of certain criminal history record information.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the compensation of certain court-appointed attorneys.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the provision of mental health services to persons younger than 18 years of age.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a procedure in a justice or municipal court for rendering certain judgments and sentences.
Author:
Moody | Coleman
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the operation of, participation in, and effects of successful completion of a mental health court program.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/27/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption:
Relating to the disposition of an item bearing a counterfeit trademark seized in connection with a criminal offense.
Author:
Moody | Murr
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a study on expanding recovery housing in this state.
Author:
Moody | Murr
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of recovery community organization services under Medicaid.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the indigent status of a person for purposes of the driver responsibility program.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/06/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the criminal jurisdiction of magistrates appointed by the El Paso Council of Judges.
Author:
Moody | Raymond | Guillen | Oliverson
Last Action:
05/09/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the relationship between health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans and physicians and health care providers, including prompt payment of the claims of certain physicians and health care providers.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to the criminal offense of making a false report to a peace officer, federal special investigator, law enforcement employee, corrections officer, or jailer.
Author:
Moody | Blanco | Ortega
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the operations of certain municipal housing authorities.
Author:
Moody | Blanco | Ortega | Fierro
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the area of operation of certain municipal housing authorities.
Author:
Moody | King, Phil | Thompson, Senfronia | Guillen | Kuempel
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the definition of a bet for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/08/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the public inspection of an arrest warrant and any affidavit made in support of the issuance of the warrant.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/10/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of limited liability companies and other business entities under the Penal Code.
Author:
Moody | Price | Canales
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the standard of proof in health care liability claims involving emergency medical care.
Author:
Moody | Wilson
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/12/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/12/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a grant program to provide salary increases to full-time peace officers employed by certain local governments with limited tax bases.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the designation of Spur 16 in El Paso County as the Henry Gallegos, Sr., Memorial Highway.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/10/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order or arrested for or charged with an offense involving family violence to surrender firearms owned by the person.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to a statement presented in a criminal case by a victim, close relative of a deceased victim, or guardian of a victim.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to extending the length of time for which an affidavit establishing probable cause for a search warrant may be sealed.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the Internet domain name used by a website that sells tickets to events.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/06/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the towing of certain property from a self-service storage facility for disposition by a vehicle storage facility.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Author:
Moody | González, Mary | Blanco | Ortega | Fierro
Last Action:
04/16/2019 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the El Paso County Hospital District.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to use of the electronic funds transfer system operated by the comptroller.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the consideration of the views of a close relative of a deceased victim regarding the imposition of the death penalty in a capital case.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/25/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 25 2019 1:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of certain health care providers in the provider network of a Medicaid managed care organization.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the criminal penalties for certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/26/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 26 2019 1:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 1/1/20
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the City of El Paso Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/12/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
03/19/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 18, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
04/17/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, and ending on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
02/12/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, and ending on Monday, February 11, 2019.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2019 2:06PM
Caption:
Commending the Community Action Agencies of Texas.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
02/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2019 7:07PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 18 through 20, 2019, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 12:10PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jessica Carrillo on her selection as the new principal of Reyes Elementary School in Canutillo ISD.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 9:10AM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Debra Y. Kerney on her selection as the new executive director of curriculum and instruction for Canutillo ISD.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 9:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating Marnie Rocha on her selection as the new associate superintendent for Canutillo ISD.
Author:
Moody | Parker | González, Mary | Landgraf
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 6:58PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 21, 2019, as World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 11 2019 12:57PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 16, 2019, as Education and Sharing Day in honor of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2019 9:40AM
Caption:
Congratulating Sun Brewing Company on winning three awards at the 2019 New York International Beer Competition.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 2019 9:19AM
Caption:
Congratulating Fernando Rodriguez Jr. on becoming the first El Paso native to play for the El Paso Chihuahuas baseball team.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 4:29PM
Caption:
Congratulating the honor band at Canutillo Middle School in El Paso on its performance at Carnegie Hall.
Author:
Moody
Last Action:
05/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 27 2019 2:15PM
Caption:
Congratulating Bruce Orndorf on his 50th anniversary with the El Paso Police Department.
Joint Author (73):
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen, Greg | Coleman | Phelan | Moody
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental and Behavioral Health Research Institute.
Author:
Canales | Hunter | Zedler | Moody | Murr
Last Action:
04/08/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault or aggravated assault of a federal law enforcement officer.
Author:
Minjarez | Klick | Moody | Coleman | Parker
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy.
Author:
Canales | Longoria | Collier | Moody | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Krause | Murr | Goldman | Collier | Moody
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
04/15/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws, to criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code, to repealing certain of those offenses, and to conforming punishments for certain of those offenses to the penalty structure provided in the Penal Code; increasing the punishment for the criminal offenses of sedition, sabotage, and capital sabotage; imposing a civil penalty.
Author:
Farrar | Moody | Howard
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Moody | Lopez | Collier
Last Action:
05/16/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
Author:
Ortega | Moody | Blanco | Fierro | González, Mary
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County.
Author:
Tinderholt | Moody
Last Action:
04/01/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to required alcohol monitoring and ignition interlock devices ordered by a court and a central database of those orders; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Ortega | Moody | González, Mary | Blanco | Fierro
Last Action:
04/08/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority to establish a customer assistance program for certain municipally owned utilities.
Author:
Price | Moody
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the use of funds appropriated for the continuing legal education of certain appointed masters, magistrates, referees, and associate judges.
Author:
Price | Collier | Murr | Moody | White
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to criminal or juvenile procedures and reporting requirements regarding persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability.
Author:
Lucio III | Moody
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of call centers; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Wu | Collier | Moody | White
Last Action:
04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and penalties for possession of 0.35 ounces or less of marihuana.
Author:
Hefner | Collier | Moody | Perez | Springer
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/28/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Phelan | Moody | Bonnen, Greg | Coleman
Sponsor:
Powell
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Minjarez | Meyer | Moody | Collier
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
González, Mary | Moody
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to updating references to certain former health services state agencies and certain terms used to describe persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities in the Education Code.
Author:
White | Minjarez | Klick | Moody | Coleman
Last Action:
04/22/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Leach | Moody | White | Walle
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
05/24/2019 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.
Author:
Price | Krause | Meyer | Minjarez | Moody
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the acknowledgment of a written instrument on behalf of a limited liability company or partnership.
Author:
Rodriguez | Morrison | Moody | Minjarez | Herrero
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence.
Author:
Bucy | Cortez | Klick | Cain | Moody
Sponsor:
Powell
Last Action:
05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the content of a polling place location notice.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Price | Moody | Capriglione
Last Action:
03/20/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a restriction on the ability of an individual who has engaged in certain actions to be appointed as the executive head of, or be employed as a member of the executive staff of, a state agency.
Author:
Phelan | Metcalf | Paddie | Price | Moody
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of rates for certain non-ERCOT utilities.
Author:
Smith | Phelan | Moody | Button
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the creation and storage of DNA records for a person arrested for certain felony offenses.
Author:
Thierry | Moody
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the prescription of low-THC cannabis by certain qualified physicians for certain patients diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Author:
Burrows | Moody | Leach | Longoria | Meyer
Last Action:
04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.
Author:
Klick | Howard | Coleman | Moody | Frank
Last Action:
04/04/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses.
Author:
Murr | Collier | Moody
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the provision of funding for indigent defense services.
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 | 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:
Rodriguez | VanDeaver | Kacal | Lambert | Moody
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations.
Author:
Leach | Thompson, Senfronia | Holland | Moody | Toth
Last Action:
05/03/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Swanson | Lang | Button | Oliverson | Moody
Sponsor:
Fallon
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the availability of certain information regarding firefighters, volunteer firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and fire safety inspectors and the certification and training for fire safety inspectors.
Author:
Metcalf | Ramos | Guillen | Moody | Phelan
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the creation and administration of certain specialty court programs; authorizing fees.
Author:
Toth | Moody | Canales | Miller | Dutton
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the possession of two ounces or less of marihuana.
Author:
Holland | Parker | Landgraf | Moody
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to excess wear and use waivers in connection with the lease of motor vehicles; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Leach | Klick | Israel | Moody | Burrows
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to political contributions and political expenditures made to or by political committees or other persons.
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:
Perez | Longoria | Moody | Goldman
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving fraud.
Author:
Perez | Longoria | Moody | Goldman
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information.
Author:
Johnson, Julie | Oliverson | Moody
Last Action:
05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to physician and health care practitioner credentialing by managed care plan issuers.
Author:
Calanni | Leach | Johnson, Julie | Moody | Smith
Last Action:
04/30/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to supreme court orders for conducting court proceedings during a disaster.
Author:
Calanni | Leach | Johnson, Julie | Moody | Smith
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to locations for conducting certain court proceedings.
Author:
Leach | Price | Moody | Burrows | Meyer
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/02/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Author:
Ortega | Moody | Blanco | Fierro | González, Mary
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the authorization by referendum on an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.
Author:
Wilson | Moody
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the release to mandatory supervision of certain inmates confined in a county jail.
Author:
Meyer | Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Price | Collier
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material.
Author:
Hinojosa | Gutierrez | Moody | Rose | Wray
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to evaluation under the state accountability system of school district campuses that enroll certain students who receive special education services.
Author:
Morrison | Cyrier | Moody | Allen
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of certain taxes collected from certain music venues and promoters of certain music festivals.
Author:
Hinojosa | Moody | González, Mary | Meyer | Krause
Last Action:
03/12/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the review under the Texas Sunset Act of the Texas Education Agency's functions relating to special education services.
Author:
Price | Murr | Moody | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to oversight of specialty court programs.
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:
Thompson, Senfronia | Moody | Parker | White | Allen
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the review of clemency applications from certain persons who were victims of human trafficking or family violence.
Author:
González, Jessica | Thompson, Senfronia | Collier | White | Moody
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of prostitution and to a court cost imposed on conviction of certain trafficking of persons and prostitution offenses.
Author:
Hinojosa | Anchia | Israel | Howard | Moody
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense.
Author:
Sheffield | Zerwas | Price | Moody | Klick
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to programs and initiatives to prevent and respond to opioid addiction, misuse, abuse, and overdose and identify and treat co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness.
Author:
Murr | Moody | White | Wray | Wu
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses, the conditions of bond for defendants charged with certain intoxication offenses, and the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision of defendants who committed certain intoxication offenses.
Author:
Frullo | Moody | Cyrier | Krause | Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to plans required to be submitted to be eligible to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.
Author:
Blanco | Moody | Romero, Jr. | Guillen
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the use of medical cannabis by veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder and the licensing of associated cultivating or dispensing organizations; authorizing fees.
Author:
Anchia | Bonnen, Greg | Zerwas | Moody | Turner, Chris
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.
Author:
Nevárez | Rodriguez | Moody
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms and the applicability of certain taxes to those platforms.
Author:
Rodriguez | Moody
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of social and emotional learning standards for public school educational programs.
Author:
Smith | Springer | Moody
Last Action:
05/01/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Urging Congress to designate the Butterfield Overland Trail as a National Historic Trail.
Author:
Shaheen | Oliverson | Wray | Moody | Deshotel
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Urging Congress to allow health savings accounts to be used for direct primary care.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen, Greg | Coleman | Phelan | Moody
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the dedication of certain sales and use tax revenue to the Texas mental and behavioral health research fund established to fund research, treatment, and access to services in this state for behavioral health, mental health, and substance use and addiction issues.
Author:
Nevárez | Miller | Moody | Capriglione
Last Action:
04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the United States Constitution to ensure balance, integrity, and transparency in our national campaign finance system.
Author:
Ortega | Moody | González, Mary | Blanco | Fierro
Last Action:
02/21/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2019 9:13PM
Caption:
Congratulating The University of Texas at El Paso for attaining the R1 designation in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Author:
Ortega | Moody | González, Mary | Blanco | Fierro
Last Action:
02/21/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2019 7:27PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. Diana Natalicio on her retirement as president of UT-El Paso.
Author:
Frullo | Burrows | Price | Craddick | Moody
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2019 11:17AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 5, 2019, as Texas Tech University System Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Thierry | Hernandez | Walle | Farrar | Moody
Last Action:
03/26/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2019 8:08PM
Caption:
In memory of John Steven Mostyn of Houston.
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