Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Rene Oliveira
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 1/12/2026

Number of Bills: 52

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (46):
HB 52 Author: Oliveira | Pickett
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the financing and construction of highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 57 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting the purchase of certain school supplies, school books, and other school materials from the sales tax.

HB 110 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 01/24/2001 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to wage rates paid by or on behalf of school districts on public works projects.

HB 243 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to employment discrimination based on certain employer-imposed language requirements.

HB 323 Author: Oliveira | Solis, Jim
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to establishing a center for border economic and enterprise development at The University of Texas at Brownsville.

HB 325 Author: Oliveira | Gutierrez
Last Action: 02/14/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact ordinances; providing a penalty.

HB 448 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 01/30/2001 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to reimbursement for the costs of transportation of a student to a magnet school.

HB 715 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the composition of the 404th Judicial District.

HB 969 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to local governments that may consider the location of a bidder's principal place of business in awarding contracts.

HB 970 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to compensatory, intensive, and accelerated education in public schools.

HB 987 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 05/10/2001 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the collection of solid waste disposal service fees by a county or by certain public or private entities contracting with a county.

HB 1374 Author: Oliveira | Hill | Burnam | Miller | Gallego
Last Action: 04/02/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to assessment of academic skills of certain students of limited English proficiency.

HB 1422 Author: Oliveira | Naishtat
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the provision of medical assistance to certain legal immigrants.

HB 1447 Author: Oliveira | Uresti
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain activities in defense economic readjustment zones.

HB 1448 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to authorizing the governing body of a municipality or a county to enter into a tax abatement agreement with the owner of a leasehold interest in real property that is located in a reinvestment zone.

HB 1449 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act and to the expiration of that Act.

HB 1469 Author: Oliveira | Solis, Jim
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to improvements to county roads and the assessment of costs by the commissioners courts of certain counties.

HB 1845 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to simplified sales and use tax administration.

HB 2344 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the number of entering freshmen that may enroll at The University of Texas at Brownsville.

HB 2450 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/01/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public school counselors.

HB 2665 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Posting rule suspended
Caption: Relating to the duties and powers of the Southmost Regional Water Authority.

HB 3272 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the time period for the sales and use tax exemption for clothing and footwear.

HB 3273 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain writing instruments from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3274 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain paper and paper holders from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3275 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain school mathematics instruments from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3276 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain reference books from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3277 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain arts and craft items from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3278 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain backpacks from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3279 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain sewing notions from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3280 Author: Oliveira | Miller
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain child safety products from the sales and use tax for a limited time.

HB 3388 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/15/2001 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a taxable item for purposes of the sales and use tax.

HB 3389 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to franchise tax credits for telecommunications corporations for job creation activities and capital investments.

HB 3390 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/04/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to sales tax exemption for certain property used in the repair, remodeling or maintenance of aircraft.

HB 3391 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/10/2001 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the definition of a strategic investment area for purposes of certain tax credits.

HB 3392 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/24/2001 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to a property owner's right to inspect and copy records and information used to appraise the owner's property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 3393 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the adoption and use of certain consumer information materials in Spanish regarding personal automobile insurance coverage.

HB 3394 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the refund of sales and use tax paid on tangible personal property that is exported beyond the territorial limits of the United States.

HB 3594 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to exempting certain machinery and equipment used to provide broadband services.

HB 3595 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/24/2001 H Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to the sourcing of charges for mobile telecommunications services.

HCR 88 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Requesting the International Boundary and Water Commission to assure that Mexico meet its delivery obligations under the 1944 treaty governing the sharing of waters from the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo basin.

HCR 89 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Urging the congress of the United States and the United States Department of Transportation to give priority funding to the construction of the Rio Grande Valley segment of Interstate 69.

HCR 271 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/02/2001 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Encouraging school districts to develop and implement dual language bilingual programs.

HJR 13 Author: Oliveira | Pickett
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the issuance of bonds for certain improvements to the state highway system.

HR 468 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/14/2001 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2001 3:45PM
Caption: Honoring Bruce Aiken of Brownsville for his lifetime of accomplishments.

HR 1300 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/30/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2001 10:56AM
Caption: Honoring The University of Texas at Brownsville as it marks 10 years as a member of The University of Texas System and its partner school, Texas Southmost College, as it celebrates its 75th anniversary.

HR 1387 Author: Oliveira | Solis, Jim
Last Action: 05/30/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2001 1:17PM
Caption: Congratulating Minerva Mora on her 60th birthday.

Joint Author (6):
HB 1200 Author: Brimer | Oliveira | Swinford | McCall | Telford
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the enactment of the Texas Economic Development Act, authorizing certain ad valorem tax incentives for economic development, including authorizing school districts to provide tax relief for certain corporations and limited liability companies that make large investments that create jobs in this state, to authorizing the imposition of certain impact fees, and to continuing the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.

HB 1475 Author: Kitchen | McCall | Oliveira | Menendez | Chavez
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 06/16/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to master technology teacher certification, grants, and stipends.

HB 1537 Author: Coleman | Kitchen | Oliveira | Wise | Chavez
Sponsor: Moncrief
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a study and a pilot program regarding the provision of medical assistance and certain health benefits plan coverage for children of migrant or seasonal agricultural workers.

HB 2498 Author: Haggerty | Oliveira | Gallego | Solis, Jim | Raymond
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to a study of binational health care plan coverage.

HB 2582 Author: Chavez | Gutierrez | Raymond | Oliveira
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to customs brokers.

HB 3364 Author: Menendez | Hamric | McClendon | Oliveira | Wise
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to deferring or abating a suit to collect ad valorem taxes owed by certain disabled individuals.

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