| HB 490 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2015 H Reported favorably as substituted | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year. |
| HB 505 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Workman | Smith | Dale |
| Sponsor: | Estes | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll. |
| HB 506 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of tax-supported bonds by certain school districts and increasing the tax rate limitation on the issuance of those bonds. |
| HB 859 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to an exemption from the veterinary licensing law for certain persons who provide services to an animal shelter. |
| HB 860 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to employer retaliation against employees who seek recovery of unpaid wages and procedures in wage claim hearings conducted by the Texas Workforce Commission; providing administrative penalties. |
| HB 1049 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Koop |
| Sponsor: | Rodríguez | |
| Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the classification of licensed massage therapy programs as postsecondary education programs. |
| HB 1069 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment | |
| Caption: | Relating to services for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and certification requirements for interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; providing an administrative penalty; requiring a fee and changing the rate of a fee; requiring an occupational certification. |
| HB 1075 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 2 2015 3:50PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district. |
| HB 1281 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2015 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 4 2015 5:45PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring reasonable workplace accommodations for and prohibiting discrimination against employees or applicants for employment with limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition. |
| HB 1292 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program. |
| HB 1485 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Harless | Miles | Turner, Chris | Isaac |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2015 H Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a grocery access investment fund program. |
| HB 1616 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Alvarado |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the purchase of produce at farmers markets under certain nutritional assistance programs. |
| HB 1653 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Parker | Laubenberg | Simmons | Anderson, Charles "Doc" |
| Last Action: | 04/13/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by certain manufacturers or distributors. |
| HB 1705 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. |
| HB 1756 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Workman | Israel |
| Sponsor: | Watson | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the board of trustees of and distribution of certain benefits by a retirement system for firefighters in certain municipalities. |
| HB 1891 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Farney | Turner, Sylvester | VanDeaver | Aycock |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2015 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to Texas community schools. |
| HB 1892 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | VanDeaver |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a Texas community school grant program. |
| HB 1900 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Kacal | Cyrier | Moody | Guillen |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land. |
| HB 2050 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to voter information provided by a voter registrar to the secretary of state. |
| HB 2409 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2015 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 13 2015 6:08PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. |
| HB 2425 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 2461 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule | |
| Caption: | Relating to judicial review of wage claim decisions issued by the Texas Workforce Commission. |
| HB 2462 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement that employers provide employees with an earnings statement at the end of each pay period. |
| HB 2470 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to liability insurance for ammonium nitrate operations; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 2496 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to a filing fee submitted with an application for a place on a ballot. |
| HB 2500 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Isaac |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to a franchise tax deduction for certain energy-generating equipment. |
| HB 2520 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to restrictions on the political activities of a county clerk who administers elections; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 2551 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the evaluation of the reduction of emissions of air contaminants achieved from certain programs. |
| HB 2560 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot. |
| HB 2600 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Hughes |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of food production and sales operations by a home food processor; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee and an administrative penalty. |
| HB 2769 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Lucio III |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment | |
| Caption: | Relating to the date of expiration of a certain pilot revolving loan program established under the loanstar revolving loan program to provide for energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technology for certain organizations. |
| HB 2775 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2015 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to a petition filed in connection with an application for a place on the ballot. |
| HB 2901 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Energy Resources: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the filing of a complaint with the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
| HB 2915 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the transfer of certain general revenue to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund. |
| HB 3050 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2015 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. | |
| Caption: | Relating to the modification of a motor vehicle to emit soot, smoke, or other particulate matter; creating an offense; imposing an administrative penalty. |
| HB 3069 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Reynolds |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority and obligations of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to comply with and implement a Clean Power Plan. |
| HB 3107 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2015 H Referred to Elections: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to statements made by an election officer in a joint primary election. |
| HB 3110 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to information regarding candidates provided by a political party to the secretary of state. |
| HB 3117 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the removal of a precinct or county chair for abandonment of office. |
| HB 3148 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Bernal |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2015 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of construction contractors; providing an administrative penalty; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing a fee. |
| HB 3273 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics. |
| HB 3274 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing a parent of a public school student with certain required notices in the parent's native language. |
| HB 3290 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a farm to school community connections pilot program. |
| HB 3301 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/27/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 27 2015 4:11PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the recognition of state citizenship and the issuance of state identification cards, driver's licenses, and occupational licenses to state residents regardless of their immigration status. |
| HB 3418 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to intermunicipal commuter rail districts. |
| HB 3508 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a college readiness memorandum of understanding between a school district and an institution of higher education. |
| HB 3525 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating the Texas Quality Research Leadership Authority to help Texas small businesses rapidly scale in potentially leading edge technologies and abolishing the Texas emerging technology fund. |
| HB 3561 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Failed to pass to engrossment | |
| Caption: | Relating to damages in certain wrongful eviction actions. |
| HB 3808 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Guillen |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to financial assistance to local governmental entities affected by the realignment of defense jobs or facilities. |
| HB 3894 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | González, Mary |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 24 2015 6:06PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence. |
| HB 3899 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2015 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| HB 4073 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2015 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the acceptance of certain documentation from consumers by certain credit services organizations and the reporting requirements for those organizations; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty. |
| HB 4083 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2015 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 24 2015 6:06PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the light-duty motor vehicle purchase or lease incentive program. |
| HB 4085 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule | |
| Caption: | Relating to the declaration of a state of disaster and certain state operations in a disaster. |
| HJR 57 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2015 H Reported favorably as substituted | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year. |
| HJR 118 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 17 2015 6:30PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the transfer of certain general revenue to the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund. |
| HR 128 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 01/20/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jan 20 2015 12:11PM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the investiture of Jane Cummins as the 2015 president of the Texas Lyceum. |
| HR 496 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 02/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 19 2015 8:48AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Representative Elliott Naishtat of Austin on his 70th birthday. |
| HR 804 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2015 7:43PM | |
| Caption: | Paying tribute to the life of Andrea Sloan and to the KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation. |
| HR 915 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 24 2015 10:33AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson for the donation of his professional papers to the Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin. |
| HR 965 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2015 H Referred to House Administration: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM | |
| Caption: | Requesting that the House Committee on Administration modernize the e-mail addresses of the members and staff of the Texas House of Representatives. |
| HR 3244 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2015 11:39AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Ashley Alcantara for her service as an aide in the office of State Representative Eddie Rodriguez. |
| HR 3255 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2015 2:01PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Erin Courtney Cusack for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Eddie Rodriguez. |
| HR 3370 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie | Huberty |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2015 4:20PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Andrew Reyes Ramirez of Austin. |
| HR 3378 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2015 2:56PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Sergeant Adam Johnson of the Austin Police Department for stopping a shooting rampage in downtown Austin. |
| HR 3390 | Author: | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2015 4:44PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring the members of Minorities in Government Auditing Services. |
| HB 21 | Author: | Kacal | King, Ken | Rodriguez, Eddie | Parker | Davis, Sarah |
| Sponsor: | Bettencourt | |
| Last Action: | 06/16/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing patients with certain terminal illnesses to access certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices that are in clinical trials. |
| HB 26 | Author: | Button | Rodriguez, Eddie | Ashby | Springer | Parker |
| Sponsor: | Fraser | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, creation of the Economic Incentive Oversight Board and the governor's university research initiative, abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program. |
| HB 91 | Author: | Flynn | Rodriguez, Eddie | White, James | King, Susan |
| Sponsor: | Uresti | |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2015 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of raw milk and raw milk products; adding a provision subject to a criminal penalty. |
| HB 262 | Author: | Miles | Rodriguez, Eddie | Farrar |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to liability of an owner, lessee, or occupant of land that allows land to be used as a community garden. |
| HB 283 | Author: | Fallon | Márquez | Capriglione | Rodriguez, Eddie | Rinaldi |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E Effective on 1/1/16 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet. |
| HB 594 | Author: | Israel | Isaac | Rodriguez, Eddie | Kuempel | Farney |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to toll rates for certain vehicles traveling on State Highway 130. |
| HB 734 | Author: | Israel | Workman | Howard | Rodriguez, Eddie | Naishtat |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 685 in Travis County as the Deputy Jessica Hollis Memorial Highway. |
| HB 900 | Author: | Isaac | Lucio III | Parker | Rodriguez, Eddie | Villalba |
| Last Action: | 03/26/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to a clarification of the law governing eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events trust fund. |
| HB 1155 | Author: | Alvarado | Gonzales, Larry | Button | Rodriguez, Eddie | Johnson, Eric |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2015 S Placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Recruit Texas Program to facilitate the relocation to or expansion in this state of employers offering complex or high-skilled employment opportunities. |
| HB 1156 | Author: | Alvarado | Button | Rodriguez, Eddie | Gonzales, Larry | Faircloth |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an electronic information and application system for state and local incentives for economic development purposes. |
| HB 1324 | Author: | Israel | Workman | McClendon | Collier | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2015 S Referred to Transportation | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties. |
| HB 1420 | Author: | Lozano | Harless | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2015 H Withdrawn from schedule | |
| Caption: | Relating to the practice of therapeutic optometry. |
| HB 1432 | Author: | Howard | Israel | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/09/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to optional fees on registration of vehicles in certain counties to fund transportation projects; authorizing a fee. |
| HB 1839 | Author: | Israel | Rodriguez, Eddie | Naishtat |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to authority for certain state employees to work flexible hours and to work from home or other authorized alternative work sites. |
| HB 1842 | Author: | Aycock | Dutton | Bohac | Rodriguez, Eddie | Farney |
| Sponsor: | Taylor, Larry | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to public school accountability, including the intervention in and sanction of a public school that has received an academically unsuccessful performance rating for at least two consecutive school years and the designation of a school district as a district of innovation. |
| HB 1928 | Author: | Lozano | Guerra | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to franchise tax and insurance premium tax credits for investment in certain communities; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees. |
| HB 2072 | Author: | Isaac | Raymond | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/13/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain holders of a wine and beer retailer's permit to manufacture and sell wine and engage in certain related activities. |
| HB 2505 | Author: | Clardy | Rodriguez, Eddie | Keough |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2015 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drugs. |
| HB 3405 | Author: | Isaac | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Sponsor: | Campbell | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the territory, jurisdiction, and powers of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, including its authority to regulate certain wells for the production of groundwater; imposing a cap on certain fees. |
| HB 3407 | Author: | Isaac | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to limiting certain powers of the Goforth Special Utility District. |
| HB 3444 | Author: | Laubenberg | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 18 2015 3:52PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of telemedicine medical services by a physician. |
| HB 3488 | Author: | Israel | Rodriguez, Eddie |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to appeal of emergency medical services personnel employment termination to the State Office of Administrative Hearings. |