Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Rep. Frank Corte, Jr. 81st Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 6/9/2026
Number of Bills: 14

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (12):

SB 12

Author:

Carona

Sponsor:

Corte | Edwards | Rios Ybarra

Last Action:

05/23/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to disaster preparedness and emergency management and to certain vehicles used in emergencies; providing a penalty.

SB 182

Author:

Patrick, Dan

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to informed consent to an abortion.

SB 297

Author:

Van de Putte | Ogden

Sponsor:

Corte | Guillen | Maldonado | Flores | Gattis

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and servicemembers and their spouses and children.

SB 316

Author:

Wentworth

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/27/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.

SB 446

Author:

Wentworth

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/26/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to the use of certain court costs in a criminal case for municipal programs enhancing public safety and security.

SB 936

Author:

Carona

Sponsor:

Corte | Edwards

Last Action:

05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to the appointment of a communications coordination group.

SB 1325

Author:

Nelson

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to the creation of a mental health intervention program for military veterans.

SB 1958

Author:

Van de Putte

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules

Caption:

Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.

SB 2222

Author:

Van de Putte

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/21/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to authorizing the creation of regional military sustainability commissions around military installations.

SB 2225

Author:

Carona

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

05/23/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09

Caption:

Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct involving the transporting or transferring of a firearm and to creating the offense of firearm smuggling.

SB 2440

Author:

Uresti

Sponsor:

Corte | Martinez Fischer

Last Action:

06/01/2009 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported

Caption:

Relating to the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.

SB 2534

Author:

Wentworth

Sponsor:

Corte

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to the creation of an interagency task force on economic growth and endangered species; providing information and direction regarding endangered species issues in certain areas of the state.

Joint Sponsor (2):

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 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.