| SB 105 | Author: | Hinojosa | Deuell | Fraser | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/07/2009 S Referred to Higher Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 264 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to prior approval of residential property insurance rates of certain insurers. |
| SB 265 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Postponed | |
| Caption: | Relating to benefits and protections for certain residential electric customers. |
| SB 266 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 H Received from the Senate | |
| Caption: | Relating to the review of information technology systems used by a state agency for compatibility with open standards. |
| SB 267 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to design, construction, and renovation standards for state buildings and facilities. |
| SB 294 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to optional fees on the registration of a vehicle imposed by a county. |
| SB 495 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Herrero | Ortiz, Jr. | Hunter | Gonzalez Toureilles | Anchia | |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Dr. Hector P. Garcia. |
| SB 556 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to requirements for certain contracts with physicians and health care providers. |
| SB 557 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the hours of sale for liquor. |
| SB 571 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to a crematory establishment's authority to accept for cremation unidentified human remains. |
| SB 796 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | Naishtat | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision and evaluation of comprehensive substance abuse treatment under the state Medicaid program. |
| SB 835 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Ortiz, Jr. | Herrero | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to powers of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas, pertaining to land in and adjacent to Naval Station Ingleside. |
| SB 836 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Ortiz, Jr. | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. |
| SB 837 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/04/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exhibition of first-run movies in movie theaters. |
| SB 838 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement under certain circumstances that a license holder display their license to carry a concealed handgun. |
| SB 839 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | McReynolds | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a juvenile whose case is transferred to criminal court. |
| SB 840 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision. |
| SB 856 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/09/2009 S Referred to Economic Development | |
| Caption: | Relating to the expiration of certain parts of the Texas Economic Development Act. |
| SB 1005 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of polygraph examiners by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the abolition of the Polygraph Examiners Board. |
| SB 1013 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty. |
| SB 1014 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission. |
| SB 1017 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Texas Private Security Board. |
| SB 1020 | Author: | Hinojosa | Hegar |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman for the Texas Youth Commission. |
| SB 1035 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Ortiz, Jr. | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the cities or counties that may create a cultural education facilities finance corporation. |
| SB 1119 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions. |
| SB 1131 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the seizure and destruction of certain plants. |
| SB 1132 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance and execution of agriculture warrants; creating an offense. |
| SB 1133 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the date of the general election for certain political subdivisions. |
| SB 1139 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/27/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation. |
| SB 1150 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to the liability of the state for a violation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. |
| SB 1151 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to increasing the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit from 20 percent to 30 percent. |
| SB 1152 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Anchia | Marquez | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the making or acceptance of political contributions in a courthouse; providing penalties. |
| SB 1153 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the liability of a landowner for an act or omission of a firefighter or peace officer on the property of the landowner. |
| SB 1168 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Smithee | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to a rescission period for annuity contracts. |
| SB 1195 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of corporal punishment in public schools. |
| SB 1206 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Edwards | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain inmates who complete a rehabilitation program. |
| SB 1228 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Thompson | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the jurisdiction of the State Office of Administrative Hearings in contested case hearings involving certain contract claims against the state. |
| SB 1267 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to transfer of certain probate matters and guardianship matters. |
| SB 1292 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the calculation of current market value of certain water rights by the Rio Grande Regional Water Authority. |
| SB 1342 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorization for an exemption from tuition and fees charged by a junior college district for employees of the district. |
| SB 1343 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| SB 1379 | Author: | Hinojosa | Williams |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment, funding, and operation of the Texas natural disaster catastrophe fund and the disaster preparedness and mitigation grant council. |
| SB 1402 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Pena | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring certain political subdivisions to enter a contract with the county elections administrator to perform election services. |
| SB 1431 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of towing companies and vehicle storage facilities; providing penalties. |
| SB 1535 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to nonpayment of hospitals under the state Medicaid program for certain preventable adverse events and to the reporting of occurrences of those events at certain health care facilities. |
| SB 1571 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Herrero | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of certain permits for overweight vehicles. |
| SB 1572 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to land reclamation projects using tires. |
| SB 1573 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to the governing body of the Agua Special Utility District. |
| SB 1574 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Marquez | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement that the county clerk of certain counties prepare a written records management and preservation services plan. |
| SB 1575 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the random assignment of criminal and civil cases in district courts in Hidalgo County. |
| SB 1673 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the secrecy of a grand jury subpoena or summons. |
| SB 1674 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 23 2009 3:56PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the coordination and administration of the Texas Career Opportunity Grant Program. |
| SB 1675 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Madden | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to donations of juror reimbursements. |
| SB 1676 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to fees charged by certain counties near international borders for issuing certain utility certificates. |
| SB 1677 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to International Relations and Trade | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of immigration assistance services; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
| SB 1678 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to ownership restrictions on the holders of permits and licenses authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages. |
| SB 1679 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of a common purchaser that transports natural gas by pipeline to use a public right-of-way for a pipeline. |
| SB 1680 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to voter approval for certain contracts between political subdivisions and private entities relating to correctional facilities. |
| SB 1681 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring the corroboration of certain testimony to support a criminal conviction. |
| SB 1682 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to periodic court approval of participation by a criminal defendant in a pretrial intervention program. |
| SB 1683 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the distribution of proceeds from the sale of forfeited property in a criminal case. |
| SB 1684 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/21/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of state hotel occupancy tax revenue to clean and maintain beaches in certain municipalities. |
| SB 1685 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a district court records technology fund. |
| SB 1686 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to discovery in a criminal case. |
| SB 1687 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain counties to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 1688 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 28 2009 9:09PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. |
| SB 1689 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations | |
| Caption: | Relating to governmental liability for interest resulting from a claim for payment for goods or services. |
| SB 1690 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain correctional facilities that house only federal prisoners. |
| SB 1743 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/17/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund to recruit automotive manufacturing facilities. |
| SB 1779 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of the official citrus producers' pest and disease management corporation; providing penalties. |
| SB 1780 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 S Reported favorably as substituted | |
| Caption: | Relating to political party precinct conventions. |
| SB 1781 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a wellness grant program for individuals with disabilities. |
| SB 1782 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Keffer | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the deferral by a licensed distributor or importer of payment of gasoline and diesel fuel taxes and credits authorized for certain of those deferrals. |
| SB 1901 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the safety of the fresh fruit and vegetables produced in this state. |
| SB 1902 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the imposition of conditions on certain defendants charged with an offense involving family violence. |
| SB 1903 | Author: | Hinojosa | Van de Putte |
| Sponsor: | Smith, Wayne | Corte | Chavez | Farias | Berman | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Vietnam veterans. |
| SB 1904 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to promoting safety in public schools. |
| SB 1905 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of and information regarding property in the custody of a pawnbroker. |
| SB 1906 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to reports on expenditures of hospital upper payment limit supplemental payment program money. |
| SB 1907 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirements regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination. |
| SB 1908 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to safety and financial responsibility in the operating of oil and gas wells; providing criminal penalties. |
| SB 1909 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gallego | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment by the Texas Forensic Science Commission of a DNA laboratory audit program. |
| SB 1948 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | McReynolds | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S House passage as amended reported | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
| SB 1949 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of crime victims' compensation to juvenile offenders who are victims of criminally injurious conduct. |
| SB 1957 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the electronic recording of custodial interrogations and certain statements and the admissibility of statements resulting from those interrogations. |
| SB 2013 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to interoperable health information technology. |
| SB 2075 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 4 2009 5:02PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a term of deferred adjudication community supervision with respect to the expunction or use of certain criminal history records and files. |
| SB 2207 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2009 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | |
| Caption: | Relating to retirement qualifications for appellate judges. |
| SB 2208 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board. |
| SB 2209 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to applications regarding the issuance of private activity bonds by certain governmental entities for projects with multiple sites. |
| SB 2325 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Madden | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to the confidentiality of certain information pertaining to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. |
| SB 2346 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments. |
| SB 2347 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a laser and intense pulsed light device registry; providing a civil penalty. |
| SB 2355 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the pipeline safety fund. |
| SB 2428 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of Supplemental Environmental Projects to protect lands of significant natural resource and hazard mitigation value. |
| SB 2456 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Rios Ybarra | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SB 2469 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of two additional county courts at law in Hidalgo County. |
| SB 2475 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the powers and duties of the Nueces County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4; providing powers of eminent domain. |
| SB 2527 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating the health care access fund to recruit health care providers in health professional shortage areas and to support federally-qualified health centers and to using for those purposes revenue from a tax imposed on certain tobacco products. |
| SB 2532 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 H Referred to Natural Resources | |
| Caption: | Relating to the governing body of the Agua Special Utility District. |
| SB 2550 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Hancock | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Padre Island Gateway Municipal Management District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. |
| SCR 38 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Farias | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Memorializing Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to veterans who served on the inland waterways, territorial waters, and in the airspace of the Republic of Vietnam. |
| SCR 46 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Directing the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Education Agency to educate parents of adolescent Texans regarding the importance of adolescents receiving regular physical exams and updated immunizations. |
| SCR 50 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Gonzales | |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Arturo E. Guerra, Jr., for his contributions to the justice system in Texas. |
| SCR 61 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Flores | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Commending Leo Aguirre of Austin for his performance with the New Mexico State University baseball team. |
| SCR 62 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Chavez | |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | In memory of the Honorable Lena Guerrero of Austin. |
| SCR 87 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2009 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate | |
| Caption: | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2730. |
| SJR 32 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum amount of the local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision from 20 percent to 30 percent. |
| SR 68 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 01/27/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Celebrating January 28, 2009, as Data Privacy Day in Texas. |
| SR 130 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Jose Julio Vela of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 142 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 10, 2009, as Edinburg Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 143 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 10, 2009, as McAllen Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 144 | Author: | Hinojosa | Shapiro |
| Last Action: | 02/09/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Hadassah and welcoming its members to the State Capitol. |
| SR 148 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/09/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Orlando Julio Sanchez of San Antonio. |
| SR 149 | Author: | Hinojosa | Uresti |
| Last Action: | 02/09/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending Justin Rokohl for his service to our nation in the United States Marine Corps. |
| SR 168 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Blandina "Bambi" Cárdenas on the occasion of her retirement as president of The University of Texas--Pan American. |
| SR 169 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Marian Gunst Crutchfield of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 170 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 12, 2009, as Mission Day at the Capitol. |
| SR 171 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Carlos Sandoval for his work on the documentary film A Class Apart. |
| SR 172 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Declaring February 12, 2009, Jim Wells County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 237 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Leadership Corpus Christi for its contributions to the Corpus Christi community. |
| SR 238 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Ricardo Almendarez, Sr., of Falfurrias. |
| SR 239 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Herlinda Mendiola Flores of Alice. |
| SR 240 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Jorge H. Salinas of Elsa on the occasion of his retirement from the Hidalgo County Housing Authority. |
| SR 246 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending the legislative delegation from Liberia and Sierra Leone and welcoming them to the State Capitol. |
| SR 302 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 02/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 25, 2009, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 303 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/24/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Frank S. Adams of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 304 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/24/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Arturo and Che Guerra on the occasion of the opening of their restaurant, The Patio on Guerra in McAllen. |
| SR 340 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Commending the Autism Council for Educational Support and Scientific Studies and the Rio Grande Valley Task Force of the Texas Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders for their work. |
| SR 341 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Alice Evening Lions Club Barbeque Turkey Throwdown Cook-Off as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition. |
| SR 342 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/02/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Eduardo E. de Ases of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 373 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio | West |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating John David Franz of Hidalgo for being named Border Texan of the Year. |
| SR 438 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas. |
| SR 458 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the mariachi program developed in the La Joya schools. |
| SR 459 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Ishan Kamat for winning a state academic decathlon competition. |
| SR 513 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Othal E. Brand, Sr., for his contributions to the McAllen community. |
| SR 578 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Alfredo "Fred" Longoria of Edinburg. |
| SR 579 | Author: | Hinojosa | Lucio |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Lionel's Western Wear in Weslaco on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. |
| SR 604 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the Rio Grande Valley Cook-Off at PalmFest in McAllen for being designated as a Texas State Barbecue Championship competition. |
| SR 646 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/17/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Yolanda Garcia Olivarez for being selected as a 2009 Texas Sor Juana Women of Achievement honoree. |
| SR 803 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of William Dean Peisen of the Rio Grande Valley. |
| SR 804 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing E. A. Tanner on the occasion of his retirement from the McAllen Independent School District. |
| SR 821 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Hidalgo Early College High School for receiving a 2009 College Board Inspiration Award. |
| SR 824 | Author: | Hinojosa | Averitt | Duncan | Gallegos | Lucio | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the fifth class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. |
| SR 836 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Penny Payte McLeaish of McAllen. |
| SR 847 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the Hidalgo Early College High School boys' soccer team for winning a Class 4A state championship. |
| SR 855 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Marika Govatos of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 873 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of David Berlanga, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 881 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Alfonso Ramirez of Edinburg. |
| SR 882 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Nick Jimenez on the occasion of his retirement from the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. |
| SR 897 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the 2009 Pan American Golf Association National Tournament and Convention in Corpus Christi. |
| SR 899 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Albert Ayarzagoitia of Corpus Christi and Robstown. |
| SR 902 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing June 1 through June 7, 2009, as CPR-AED Awareness Week in Texas. |
| SR 916 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Billie Allyn Hamrick of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 925 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the members of the Aransas Pass Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps drill teams for winning national championship titles. |
| SR 933 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Harold Ray "Rocky" Benton of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 949 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Francisco L. "Frank" Quintanilla of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 951 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Stuart J. Alexander of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 977 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Severo "Kid" Balboa, Jr., of Corpus Christi. |
| SR 979 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Arnold Vera, Jr. |
| SR 988 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Jean Agnes Smith and the late William Dale "Bill" Matthews for their contributions to the Corpus Christi community. |
| SR 997 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the members of the Temple Emanuel in McAllen confirmation class of 2009 on the occasion of their confirmation. |
| SR 998 | Author: | Hinojosa | Whitmire |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing SOCIALIFE News Magazine for its many contributions to the Rio Grande Valley community and to the charitable organizations of our state and country. |
| SR 1010 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the girls' team of the Flour Bluff Independent School District Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps for winning the National High School Drill Team Championship. |
| SR 1047 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Mary L. and Jose D. Ramirez on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| SR 1063 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | In memory of Celestino Ramirez of Mission. |
| SR 1071 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2571. |
| SR 1078 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing the town of Premont on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
| SR 1083 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2139. |
| SR 1085 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1506. |
| SR 1094 | Author: | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2009 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate | |
| Caption: | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 431. |
| SB 21 | Author: | Zaffirini | Carona | Hinojosa | Lucio | Uresti | et al. |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2009 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to an enhanced quality full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts in conjunction with community providers. |
| SB 469 | Author: | Carona | Hinojosa | Shapleigh | Uresti | Van de Putte |
| Sponsor: | Flores | Pena | Oliveira | Corte | Smith, Wayne | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Point of order sustained | |
| Caption: | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans and to the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation to which a disabled veteran is entitled based on disability rating. |
| SB 491 | Author: | West | Hinojosa | Shapleigh |
| Sponsor: | Alonzo | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to consideration of family violence in the risk assessment for international parental abduction of a child. |
| SB 662 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa | Nelson | Ogden | Seliger | et al. |
| Sponsor: | Lucio III | Oliveira | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment and use of a mausoleum beneath certain religious buildings. |
| SB 764 | Author: | Watson | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Dukes | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the right of certain municipalities to maintain local control over wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. |
| SB 780 | Author: | Watson | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Gallegos | Harris | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to disclosure of the individual vote of each member of the Supreme Court of Texas on a petition for review. |
| SB 817 | Author: | Shapleigh | Carona | Davis, Wendy | Ellis | Eltife | et al. |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2009 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding of the Communities In Schools program. |
| SB 1164 | Author: | Wentworth | Deuell | Eltife | Estes | Fraser | et al. |
| Sponsor: | Driver | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
| SB 1225 | Author: | Huffman | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Eissler | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to faculty temporary licenses to practice medicine. |
| SB 1997 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa |
| Sponsor: | Martinez, "Mando" | |
| Last Action: | 06/19/2009 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 1015 in Hidalgo County as the Bill Summers International Boulevard. |
| SB 2334 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/31/2009 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to a county's eligibility to receive state assistance for health care expenditures that exceed eight percent of the county's general revenue levy for the year. |
| SR 159 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 02/10/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 10, 2009, as Hidalgo County Day at the State Capitol. |
| SR 185 | Author: | Ellis | Davis, Wendy | Duncan | Estes | Gallegos | et al. |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Congratulating the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its centennial anniversary. |
| SR 335 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing Captain Leonel A. Peña for being selected as a conductor for the United States Army Band. |
| SR 926 | Author: | Lucio | Hinojosa |
| Last Action: | 05/15/2009 S Reported enrolled | |
| Caption: | Recognizing October 23, 2009, as the Day of the Migrants in Hidalgo County. |