Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 75

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (57):
HB 126 Author: McClendon | Danburg | Wilson | McCall | Lewis, Glenn
Last Action: 05/06/1999 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to liability for false disparagement of perishable food products.

HB 127 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the participation of Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmates in community service projects performed by state agencies and local governments.

HB 128 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to participation of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in certain food bank programs.

HB 129 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/09/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the award of good conduct time to inmates who voluntarily submit to certain controlled substances testing.

HB 130 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 02/16/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to authority of an automobile club to reimburse a member for certain services.

HB 131 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/15/1999 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to regulation of harmful materials in commercial fertilizers.

HB 132 Author: McClendon | Thompson | Cuellar
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an increase in the formula multiplier for the standard service retirement annuity from the Teacher Retirement System.

HB 133 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/09/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain contracts for inmate labor.

HB 134 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the applicability of the Hazard Communication Act to certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 135 Author: McClendon | Garcia
Last Action: 03/24/1999 H Subcommittee meeting cancelled
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense.

HB 136 Author: McClendon | Hill
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the applicability of public notice requirements to certain registered sex offenders.

HB 137 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community.

HB 138 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the release of information regarding a registered sex offender to certain school personnel.

HB 139 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to maintenance by the Department of Public Safety of a toll-free telephone number to provide public access to certain sex offender registration information.

HB 456 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/09/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to sanctions imposed on the violation of a condition of parole or mandatory supervision.

HB 457 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/12/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in life insurance, retirement benefits, and other financial plans.

HB 458 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 02/04/1999 H Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community.

HB 459 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 02/04/1999 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to the release of certain workers' compensation records to certain persons.

HB 1264 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/29/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to broadcasting public meetings over the Internet.

HB 1265 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the penalty for trespassing onto a Superfund site.

HB 1266 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the automatic admission of certain undergraduate transfer students.

HB 1996 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/26/1999 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the General Services Commission to Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

HB 2209 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ability of a public housing authority to use a public facility corporation to promote development of residential housing and accomplish other public purposes.

HB 3015 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/08/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to requiring manufactured home rental communities to comply with county infrastructure regulations.

HB 3158 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 05/29/1999 H Senate refuses to grant request-reported
Caption: Relating to terms of trustees of certain special-purpose school districts.

HB 3261 Author: McClendon | Luna, Vilma
Last Action: 03/23/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a defendant charged with certain intoxication offenses to participate in a pretrial intervention program.

HB 3334 Author: McClendon | Chavez
Last Action: 05/08/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the study of barriers to the binational exchange of health information.

HB 3335 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/14/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to notification by the Texas Lottery Commission for certain lottery drawings.

HB 3336 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/16/1999 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to establishing a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in eastern Bexar County.

HB 3596 Author: McClendon | Oliveira | Luna, Vilma | Keffer | Seaman
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Last Action: 05/25/1999 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to workforce development services provided by the Texas Workforce Commission or a private vendor under a contract with a local workforce development board.

HB 3597 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to vendor attempts to restrict a state agency's right to allow the recycling or remanufacturing of the vendor's product.

HB 3598 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to requiring notice regarding the location of establishments serving alcoholic beverages, sexually oriented businesses, and correctional or rehabilitation facilities.

HB 3599 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the requirements for the sale of information obtained by the Texas Department of Public Safety in connection with a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.

HB 3600 Author: McClendon | Thompson
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the taxation of small quantities of cigarettes imported into this state from a foreign country.

HB 3601 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/03/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination affecting certain former offenders.

HB 3790 Author: McClendon
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ability of an employee of a public housing authority to participate in certain contracts or agreements for housing assistance.

HJR 15 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the denial of bail to certain persons charged with committing intoxication manslaughter.

HR 406 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/18/1999 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 1999 6:45PM
Caption: Honoring Johnny Moore for his athletic and civic achievements.

HR 505 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 03/31/1999 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 1999 8:20PM
Caption: Recognizing March 31, 1999, as Delta Day at the State Capitol.

HR 635 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/15/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 1999 4:15PM
Caption: Congratulating Representative Juan Solis and Mrs. Maria Solis on the occasion of their twins' first birthday.

HR 648 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/02/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 2 1999 4:55PM
Caption: In memory of Clifton O. Floyd of San Antonio.

HR 649 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/29/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 1999 7:40AM
Caption: Honoring San Antonio residents Oscar Vicks, Willie Mitchell, and the Reverend Ron Lister for the heroism they displayed during the October 1998 flood.

HR 742 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/28/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 28 1999 5:00PM
Caption: Honoring 11 heroes of the San Antonio Police Department.

HR 743 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Zarinah Shakir for her dedicated community service.

HR 744 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Linda Nance as an outstanding educator and principal in San Antonio.

HR 745 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Recognizing Deputy Chief Jerry Pittman of the San Antonio Police Department for his civic contributions.

HR 746 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Beverly Houston for her many contributions to the city of San Antonio.

HR 747 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 04/29/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 29 1999 7:40AM
Caption: Honoring the members of the San Antonio Fire Department for their courage and dedication as they rescued citizens during the October 1998 flood.

HR 748 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Tommy "T. C." Calvert for his dedicated community service.

HR 749 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Charles Shannon for his service to San Antonio's Eastside community.

HR 750 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Raymond Todd for his outstanding scholastic achievements.

HR 751 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/30/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 30 1999 1:15PM
Caption: Honoring Tai Dillard of San Antonio.

HR 922 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/13/1999 H Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Memorializing the congress to take steps to ensure that modern procedures are employed in conducting the 2000 census.

HR 958 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/30/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 30 1999 3:45PM
Caption: Honoring the Reverend Herman Baity and Mrs. Delphine Baity on the occasion 60th wedding anniversary.

HR 1034 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/29/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 29 1999 12:15PM
Caption: In memory of Robert "Bob" Wells of San Antonio.

HR 1100 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/29/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 29 1999 10:05PM
Caption: Congratulating Matthew William Adkisson on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

HR 1101 Author: McClendon
Last Action: 05/30/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 30 1999 3:44PM
Caption: Congratulating Richard Stephen Allison on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

Joint Author (18):
HB 77 Author: Gallego | Naishtat | McClendon
Last Action: 04/07/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the punishment for a capital offense.

HB 144 Author: Thompson | McClendon
Last Action: 03/15/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers and librarians.

HB 391 Author: Tillery | Uresti | McClendon | Goolsby | Giddings
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain transactions subject to regulation as loans.

HB 454 Author: Gutierrez | McClendon | Gallego
Last Action: 02/23/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Literacy Pilot Program to exempt certain students from tuition and fees at eligible institutions of higher education.

HB 473 Author: Dukes | Maxey | McClendon
Last Action: 03/01/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to restrictions on the location of facilities that store hazardous wastes, hazardous substances, or bulk fuel.

HB 598 Author: Gallego | McClendon | Naishtat | Telford
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 05/25/1999 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain material used to restore a damaged residence in a disaster area.

HB 1028 Author: Turner, Sylvester | McClendon
Last Action: 03/15/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the siting of solid waste facilities, the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's consideration of cumulative risks in certain administrative proceedings, and notice of an application for a municipal solid waste facility.

HB 1347 Author: Green | McClendon | Burnam | Hupp
Last Action: 04/27/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to exemptions from the immunization requirements for students and children.

HB 1652 Author: Maxey | Danburg | Ehrhardt | Capelo | McClendon
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to an education and prevention program for hepatitis C.

HB 1941 Author: Siebert | McClendon
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Referred to Business & Industry
Caption: Relating to automobile clubs.

HB 2145 Author: Allen | McClendon
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to persons subject to sex offender registration requirements, to the supervised release of those persons, and to the consequences of engaging in certain conduct for which a person is subject to sex offender registration; providing penalties.

HB 2390 Author: Maxey | Dukes | McClendon | Oliveira | Davis, Yvonne
Last Action: 03/29/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to permits and emissions fees for certain facilities that emit air contaminants.

HB 2701 Author: Greenberg | Telford | Walker | McClendon | Clark
Last Action: 05/13/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 2896 Author: Coleman | Dunnam | Hodge | McClendon
Sponsor: Moncrief
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the administration and operation of the state Medicaid program.

HB 3135 Author: Reyna, Arthur | Van de Putte | Siebert | McClendon
Last Action: 05/13/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to state and local funding and agreements supporting the bids of certain municipalities to host the 2007 Pan American Games; providing a penalty.

HB 3161 Author: Dunnam | McClendon
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to disposition of public property in a readjustment zone.

HB 3525 Author: Coleman | McClendon
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the continued independence of Texas Southern University.

HCR 54 Author: Shields | McClendon
Last Action: 02/01/1999 S Received from the House
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Ronald K. Calgaard on his retirement from Trinity University.

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