Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Jared Patterson
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/18/2024

Number of Bills: 72

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (35):
HB 319 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 02/25/2021 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for participation in University Interscholastic League activities of public school students who reside in an inpatient mental health facility.

HB 530 Author: Patterson | White | Hull | Dominguez | Tinderholt
Last Action: 05/03/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a handgun at a polling place.

HB 537 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/25/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the posting of required notice by a county on the county's Internet website.

HB 538 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/30/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs.

HB 539 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/01/2021 H Referred to International Relations & Economic Development: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain projects to be undertaken by economic development corporations.

HB 540 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/01/2021 H Referred to Urban Affairs: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to require a labor peace agreement as a condition of engaging in a commercial transaction with the municipality or county.

HB 541 Author: Patterson | Collier | Burrows | Hunter | Canales
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.

HB 723 Author: Patterson | Button | Johnson, Julie | Turner, John | Shaheen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 05/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to notice of a modification to the medical certification information on certain death certificates.

HB 725 Author: Patterson | González, Mary | Dominguez | Allison | Cook
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

HB 768 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 04/23/2021 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.

HB 888 Author: Patterson | Smith | Cain | Campos | Vasut
Last Action: 03/01/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption: Relating to regulation of contact tracing for communicable diseases; creating a criminal offense.

HB 911 Author: Patterson | Buckley | Schaefer | Ellzey | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor: Blanco
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to veterans.

HB 1080 Author: Patterson | Lozano | Talarico | Bernal
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for participation in University Interscholastic League activities of certain public school students who receive outpatient mental health services.

HB 1378 Author: Patterson | White
Last Action: 03/05/2021 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 5 2021 1:21PM
Caption: Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.

HB 1379 Author: Patterson | White | Dominguez | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.

HB 1635 Author: Patterson | Perez
Last Action: 05/06/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to a study on first responders' workers' compensation claims by the workers' compensation research and evaluation group.

HB 1818 Author: Patterson | Reynolds | Shaheen | Holland | Jetton
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/29/2021 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to the source of dogs and cats sold by pet stores; providing a civil penalty.

HB 1951 Author: Patterson | Slawson
Last Action: 03/15/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 15 2021 10:54AM
Caption: Relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits.

HB 2242 Author: Patterson | Shaheen | Krause | Perez
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 05/21/2021 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption: Relating to illness or injury leave of absence for county and municipal firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services personnel.

HB 2293 Author: Patterson | Swanson | Schofield | Huberty | Hull
Last Action: 04/21/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the hours for voting during the early voting period.

HB 2502 Author: Patterson | Hefner
Last Action: 03/30/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation system.

HB 2596 Author: Patterson | Oliverson | Guerra | Price
Last Action: 03/17/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 17 2021 11:03AM
Caption: Relating to the identification requirements for health professionals associated with certain health facilities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.

HB 2598 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/17/2021 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 17 2021 11:03AM
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.

HB 2708 Author: Patterson | Holland | Shaheen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of certain fees deposited to the hazardous and solid waste remediation fee account for reimbursement of environmental remediation at certain former battery recycling facility sites.

HB 2796 Author: Patterson | King, Phil | Slawson | Metcalf | Leman
Last Action: 04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of bulk-power system equipment by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

HB 2832 Author: Patterson | Guillen
Last Action: 03/18/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 18 2021 10:52AM
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

HB 3042 Author: Patterson | Shine | Ordaz Perez | Collier
Last Action: 05/13/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the adoption and review of certain workers' compensation guidelines, protocols, and formulary.

HB 3144 Author: Patterson | Button | Johnson, Julie | Turner, John | Shaheen
Last Action: 04/06/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to registration requirements and voluntary safety standards certification for senior living facilities; authorizing administrative penalties; imposing fees; requiring an occupational registration.

HB 4285 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to information about candidate filings held by fresh water supply districts.

HB 4287 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to information about elections held by fresh water supply districts.

HB 4385 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to medical benefits under the workers' compensation system.

HB 4400 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/29/2021 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of concrete plants by the commissioners court in certain counties.

HJR 85 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 03/11/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 11 2021 1:34PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prevent certain public officers and entities from prohibiting the operation of industries or other categories of business or commercial activity in this state.

HJR 119 Author: Patterson | Guillen
Last Action: 03/15/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 15 2021 4:50PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled first responders and their surviving spouses.

HR 871 Author: Patterson
Last Action: 05/05/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 5 2021 2:01PM
Caption: Recognizing Representative Andrew Murr's moustache as the Official Moustache of the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature.

Joint Author (37):
HB 29 Author: Swanson | White | Patterson | Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to authorizing the provision of temporary secure storage for weapons at certain public buildings; authorizing fees.

HB 54 Author: Talarico | White | Israel | Bucy | Patterson
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 05/26/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to accompanying and filming peace officers of state and local law enforcement agencies for producing reality television programs.

HB 204 Author: Thierry | Bonnen | Patterson
Last Action: 05/07/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing panic alert devices in classrooms.

HB 466 Author: Shaheen | Patterson | Capriglione
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.

HB 764 Author: Krause | Landgraf | Burns | Slawson | Patterson
Last Action: 05/10/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the academic assessment of public school students.

HB 781 Author: Sanford | Noble | Patterson | Guillen | Shaheen
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the carrying and possession of a handgun by a public junior college school marshal.

HB 999 Author: Bernal | Patterson | Guillen | Morales Shaw
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/31/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the use of individual graduation committees for certain high school students.

HB 1407 Author: Schaefer | Metcalf | Patterson | Hefner | Cain
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a license holder in a motor vehicle.

HB 1419 Author: Hull | White | Patterson | Morales, Eddie | Price
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the duties of a law enforcement agency regarding missing children and missing persons and to the duties of a justice of the peace or other investigator regarding unidentified bodies.

HB 1655 Author: Thierry | Thompson, Senfronia | Darby | Hunter | Patterson
Last Action: 04/30/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.

HB 1687 Author: Noble | Patterson | Middleton | Metcalf | Klick
Last Action: 03/09/2021 H Referred to International Relations & Economic Development: Mar 9 2021 2:21PM
Caption: Relating to unlawful employment practices with respect to the COVID-19 vaccine.

HB 1717 Author: Thompson, Senfronia | White | Collier | Patterson | Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action: 05/03/2021 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty.

HB 1739 Author: Romero, Jr. | Leman | Patterson
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to certain contracts regarding airports operated by or on behalf of a local government.

HB 1747 Author: Lozano | Patterson | Anderson | Allison | Middleton
Last Action: 03/10/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 10 2021 10:54AM
Caption: Relating to a recommendation by the COVID-19 Expert Vaccine Allocation Panel to prioritize first responders in vaccine allocation and distribution.

HB 1750 Author: Crockett | Sherman, Sr. | Patterson | Reynolds | Cook
Last Action: 05/07/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person.

HB 1916 Author: Turner, Chris | Pacheco | Patterson | Anchia
Last Action: 04/13/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain telemarketing calls by a credit access business.

HB 1950 Author: Slawson | Bonnen | Harris | Patterson
Last Action: 05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the control and funding of law enforcement and public safety services in certain political subdivisions.

HB 1993 Author: Holland | Cain | Patterson | Talarico | Lambert
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to certain seller's disclosures for the sale of residential real property.

HB 2002 Author: Sanford | King, Phil | Patterson
Last Action: 05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against certain first responders based on mental illness.

HB 2036 Author: Johnson, Julie | Patterson | Vo
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the definition of close relative of a deceased victim for purposes of certain laws relating to the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB 2063 Author: Ordaz Perez | Howard | Shaheen | Lucio III | Patterson
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a state employee family leave pool.

HB 2283 Author: King, Phil | Paul | Cain | Patterson | Schofield
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the acceptance of certain gifts and donations for the administration of elections.

HB 2349 Author: Noble | Patterson | Leman
Last Action: 04/27/2021 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.

HB 2416 Author: Gervin-Hawkins | Patterson
Sponsor: Powell
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees as compensatory damages for certain claims.

HB 2424 Author: Murr | Cain | Lambert | Shine | Patterson
Last Action: 05/17/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain conveyances from classification as pretended sales.

HB 2545 Author: Thierry | Patterson | Romero, Jr.
Last Action: 05/12/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals.

HB 2692 Author: Landgraf | Harris | Patterson
Last Action: 05/05/2021 H Returned to committee: May 5 2021 3:30PM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste; reducing a surcharge; reducing a fee.

HB 2856 Author: Swanson | Cook | Slawson | Patterson | Hefner
Last Action: 05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.

HB 2869 Author: Longoria | Perez | Martinez | Patterson
Last Action: 05/04/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to binding interest arbitration for fire fighters in certain political subdivisions.

HB 3095 Author: Johnson, Julie | Turner, John | Patterson
Last Action: 04/20/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain senior living facilities.

HB 3120 Author: Capriglione | Guillen | Patterson | Button
Last Action: 05/04/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of an injured employee for lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation system.

HB 3374 Author: Pacheco | Patterson | Campos
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the requirement to compare and verify signatures when renting a motor vehicle.

HB 3644 Author: Ashby | Toth | Patterson
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a memorial monument dedicated to emergency medical services personnel on the Capitol grounds.

HB 3652 Author: Slawson | White | Patterson
Last Action: 03/22/2021 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 22 2021 11:25AM
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct engaged in while participating in a riot and to restitution for property damage resulting from participating in a riot.

HB 4527 Author: King, Phil | Patterson | Slawson | Parker
Last Action: 04/26/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to training for peace officers on the laws pertaining to forced abortions.

HR 457 Author: Holland | Patterson | Shaheen | Sanford | Noble
Last Action: 04/07/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 7 2021 4:44PM
Caption: Congratulating World War II veteran Burnie Sutter of Frisco on his 100th birthday.

HR 660 Author: Stucky | Parker | Beckley | Patterson
Last Action: 04/27/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2021 10:27AM
Caption: Congratulating the Denton County Medical Reserve Corps on its selection as a 2021 MRC Program Recognition Awardee.

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