Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Juan Hinojosa
83rd Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/19/2024

Number of Bills: 38

SB 10 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Campbell | Davis | Rodríguez | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to employment, higher education, and state purchasing programs for veterans.

SB 14 Author: Williams
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Sponsor: Pitts | Murphy | Cook | Crownover | Turner, Scott
Last Action: 05/21/2013 H Returned to committee
Caption: Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money.

SB 15 Author: Seliger | Deuell | Duncan | Ellis | Eltife | et al.
Coauthor: Uresti | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Branch
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state.

SB 61 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Schwertner | Hinojosa | Uresti
Sponsor: Cortez
Last Action: 05/25/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of military physicians who provide voluntary charity health care.

SB 87 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 01/28/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the electronic recording and admissibility of certain custodial interrogations.

SB 89 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Rodríguez | Hinojosa
Last Action: 01/28/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.

SB 90 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 01/28/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses.

SB 109 Author: West
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Sponsor: Dutton
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a housing plan developed and certain housing information collected and reported by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

SB 135 Author: Patrick
Coauthor: Seliger | Deuell | Hinojosa | West | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2013 H Referred to Public Education
Caption: Relating to the use of a public school student's performance on an end-of-course assessment instrument in determining the student's final grade for the course.

SB 143 Author: Nelson
Coauthor: Schwertner | Huffman | Duncan | Watson | West | et al.
Sponsor: Branch | Zerwas
Last Action: 05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to programs designed to enhance medical education in this state.

SB 162 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Davis | Rodríguez
Sponsor: Flynn
Last Action: 05/18/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the occupational licensing of spouses of members of the military and the eligibility requirements for certain occupational licenses issued to applicants with military experience.

SB 170 Author: West
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 03/25/2013 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 25 2013 2:15PM
Caption: Relating to building code standards for new residential construction in the unincorporated area of a county.

SB 247 Author: Carona
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Davis
Sponsor: Miller, Doug | Oliveira
Last Action: 05/29/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien; providing an administrative penalty.

SB 275 Author: Watson | Davis
Coauthor: Zaffirini | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Fletcher | Herrero | Naishtat | Moody | Bonnen, Dennis
Last Action: 05/18/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of leaving the scene of an accident that involves personal injury or death.

SB 307 Author: Huffman
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Lucio
Sponsor: Guillen | Davis, John | Sheets | Márquez | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action: 05/18/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the transfer of adult education and literacy programs from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Workforce Commission.

SB 313 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Van de Putte | Hinojosa | Rodríguez
Last Action: 02/19/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of tobacco products; providing penalties.

SB 393 Author: West
Coauthor: Whitmire | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Lewis | Thompson, Senfronia
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the criminal procedures related to children who commit certain Class C misdemeanors.

SB 498 Author: Seliger | Patrick
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Sponsor: Guillen | Branch | Alonzo | Muñoz, Jr.
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to applying credit earned by a student at a general academic teaching institution to an associate's degree at a lower-division institution of higher education previously attended by the student.

SB 557 Author: Davis
Coauthor: Rodríguez | Hinojosa | Campbell
Last Action: 04/08/2013 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Caption: Relating to a voluntary contribution to the fund for veterans' assistance when applying for a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

SB 592 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Garcia
Sponsor: Herrero
Last Action: 05/21/2013 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases.

SB 750 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 02/26/2013 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.

SB 860 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Schwertner | Birdwell
Sponsor: Farney | Keffer | Paddie | Longoria
Last Action: 05/24/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the provision of career and technology education courses in certain partnership programs to provide high school dropout recovery.

SB 898 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Rodríguez | Davis | Nelson | Hinojosa
Last Action: 04/23/2013 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the mental health program for veterans.

SB 971 Author: Williams
Coauthor: Ellis | Taylor | Lucio | Hinojosa | Garcia
Sponsor: Deshotel
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption: Relating to the purposes, designation, and funding of a transportation reinvestment zone for port projects; providing authority to issue bonds; authorizing an assessment.

SB 981 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Davis
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to electric utility bill payment assistance programs for certain veterans burned in combat.

SB 1106 Author: Schwertner
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Van de Putte
Sponsor: Davis, John
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the use of maximum allowable cost lists under a Medicaid managed care pharmacy benefit plan.

SB 1153 Author: Davis
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Ellis
Last Action: 04/22/2013 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to reports issued by the comptroller on the effect of certain tax provisions.

SB 1199 Author: Van de Putte
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Sponsor: Guillen
Last Action: 05/19/2013 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to development of a pilot program of the Texas Veterans Commission to designate municipalities as Veteran and Military Friendly Cities.

SB 1316 Author: Whitmire
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Garcia
Last Action: 05/21/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.

SB 1458 Author: Duncan
Coauthor: Campbell | Davis | Watson | West | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Callegari
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

SB 1476 Author: West
Coauthor: Rodríguez | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Sheffield, Ralph | Miller, Rick
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the veteran entrepreneur program by the Texas Veterans Commission.

SB 1538 Author: Van de Putte | Lucio
Coauthor: Davis | Patrick | Hinojosa
Sponsor: Farney | Geren | Patrick, Diane | Alonzo
Last Action: 05/24/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools designated as dropout recovery schools.

SB 1611 Author: Ellis | Duncan
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Rodríguez | Carona | West
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | Lewis | Moody | Farney | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 05/16/2013 E Effective on 1/1/14
Caption: Relating to discovery in a criminal case.

SB 1700 Author: Taylor
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Last Action: 05/22/2013 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the FAIR Plan Association and the renaming of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association as the Texas Residual Insurance Plan.

SB 1702 Author: Taylor
Coauthor: Hinojosa
Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Last Action: 06/14/2013 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to residential property insured by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

SJR 8 Author: Ellis
Coauthor: Hinojosa | Van de Putte | Uresti | Lucio | Zaffirini | et al.
Last Action: 01/29/2013 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program to certain persons.

SJR 13 Author: Eltife
Coauthor: Davis | Lucio | Seliger | Uresti | Hinojosa | et al.
Sponsor: Larson
Last Action: 05/15/2013 H Failed of adoption
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting to two the number of consecutive terms for which a person may be elected or appointed to hold certain state offices.

SR 662 Author: Uresti
Coauthor: Davis | Ellis | Estes | Garcia | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/2013 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the seventh class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

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