Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Rene Oliveira
76th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/8/2026

Number of Bills: 69

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (47):
HB 563 Author: Oliveira | Cuellar
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to tax incentives for certain businesses located in counties in this state with high or very high unemployment.

HB 564 Author: Oliveira | Pickett | Chavez | Seaman
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a border commerce coordinator designated by the governor.

HB 565 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the use of state research and technology funds on environmental issues in the border region.

HB 566 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/07/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a requirement that state agency strategic plans include information regarding the geographic areas served by the agency.

HB 685 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing intensive English language development training to certain public school students.

HB 686 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to instruction in the Spanish language in public schools.

HB 1014 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to state and municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue.

HB 1477 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the amount of court costs imposed for the support of the county law library.

HB 1478 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/08/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to establishing a center for border economic and enterprise development at The University of Texas at Brownsville.

HB 1488 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 05/17/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the student union building fee at The University of Texas at Brownsville and to student union fees at public junior colleges.

HB 1518 Author: Oliveira | Solis, Jim | Olivo
Last Action: 02/18/1999 H Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to the instructional facilities allotment account.

HB 1564 Author: Oliveira | Solis, Jim
Last Action: 04/23/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to a feasibility study concerning major league baseball spring training in the border region.

HB 1626 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/02/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to facilities and equipment grants for public junior colleges and public technical institutes.

HB 1914 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/20/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a review of state funding formulas that require local matching funds.

HB 1915 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to developing, constructing, and improving highways that provide access to international ports of entry along the Texas-Mexico border.

HB 1916 Author: Oliveira | Chavez
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to funding certain job training expenditures through taxes collected by certain industrial development corporations.

HB 1917 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain teachers or students who participate in corporate summer internship programs.

HB 1918 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 05/24/1999 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the Texas Department of Transportation planning of multimodal and intermodal transportation.

HB 1973 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/17/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to property tax increment financing and property tax abatements.

HB 2081 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to liability of a person performing a contract for a governmental unit.

HB 2730 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/21/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authorization of certain franchise tax incentives promoting economic development.

HB 2782 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/12/1999 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the conveyance of an interest in real property by a public junior college or public junior college district to a university system.

HB 3029 Author: Oliveira | Seaman | Solis, Jim | Gallego | Chavez
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to certain industrial development corporations, projects of industrial development corporations, and the taxes levied for projects.

HB 3031 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the compensation of a presiding judge of an administrative judicial region.

HB 3032 Author: Oliveira | Dukes
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 05/19/1999 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to historically underutilized businesses; providing a penalty.

HB 3033 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Carona
Last Action: 06/18/1999 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ad valorem taxation of an inventory consisting of motor vehicles held for sale.

HB 3034 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to property tax abatement agreements.

HB 3035 Author: Oliveira | Gallego | Solis, Jim | Luna, Vilma | Bonnen
Last Action: 04/19/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a spaceport authority; granting the power of eminent domain and the right to issue bonds.

HB 3159 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Armbrister
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the application of the diesel fuel tax and a diesel fuel fee to diesel fuel used in certain passenger commercial motor vehicles.

HB 3652 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/07/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to requiring certain pharmacists to provide certain drugs to certain clinics.

HB 3653 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: West, Royce
Last Action: 05/21/1999 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to compensatory education and accelerated instruction in public schools.

HB 3654 Author: Oliveira | Ehrhardt
Last Action: 05/11/1999 H Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
Caption: Relating to funding the housing trust fund.

HB 3655 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/21/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of the federal low income housing tax credit program.

HB 3656 Author: Oliveira | Chavez | Solis, Jim
Sponsor: Madla
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the participation of community-based organizations in the skills development fund.

HB 3657 Author: Oliveira | Brimer | Luna, Vilma | Solis, Jim | Keffer
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the continuation, funding, and operation of certain workforce development programs.

HB 3658 Author: Oliveira | Seaman | Solis, Jim
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the enterprise zone program.

HB 3659 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/14/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the sales and use tax on gasoline, diesel fuel, and liquefied gas; providing penalties.

HCR 5 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Gallegos
Last Action: 03/30/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing March 22, 1999, as La Mafia Day at the Capitol.

HCR 18 Author: Oliveira
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging the United States Department of Transportation to provide additional funding for the Texas Department of Public Safety to increase manpower at the border to perform truck inspections.

HCR 19 Author: Oliveira | Cuellar
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Urging the United States Department of Transportation to fund one-stop truck inspection facilities along the Texas-Mexico border.

HCR 206 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/13/1999 H Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
Caption: Memorializing Congress to initiate discussions with the Mexican government to begin implementing guidelines governing duty-free allowance for Mexican residents along the U.S.-Mexico border.

HJR 2 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the issuance of general obligation bonds to develop, construct, and improve highways providing access to international ports of entry along the Texas-Mexico border.

HJR 30 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/10/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing targeted tax incentives for economic development.

HR 33 Author: Oliveira | Wise
Last Action: 01/20/1999 H Reported enrolled: Jan 20 1999 3:55PM
Caption: Honoring retiring Texas Supreme Court Justice Raul A. Gonzalez.

HR 202 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 03/24/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Expressing support for the Brownsville Weir and Reservoir Project.

HR 608 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 04/30/1999 H Reported enrolled: Apr 30 1999 5:56PM
Caption: Commending Roy F. and Joann Cole Mitte for their philanthropic efforts.

HR 722 Author: Oliveira
Last Action: 05/10/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 10 1999 8:45AM
Caption: Honoring Dr. Rafael de la Cruz for his 50 years of service in the field of pediatric medicine.

Joint Author (22):
HB 86 Author: Gutierrez | Oliveira | Hilderbran | Craddick | Cuellar
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to sales tax exemptions.

HB 316 Author: Chavez | Oliveira | Wise | Wilson
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the declaration of the birthday of Cesar Chavez as a legal holiday.

HB 551 Author: Goolsby | Oliveira | Culberson
Sponsor: Fraser
Last Action: 05/28/1999 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to exempting certain small corporations from the franchise tax and to the reporting requirements for those corporations.

HB 1517 Author: Solis, Jim | Oliveira | Pickett
Sponsor: Lucio
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to a study and strategic plan concerning the development of the apparel industry in the border region.

HB 1678 Author: Rangel | Oliveira
Sponsor: Barrientos
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the creation of a uniform strategy to attract a student population that reflects the population of the state at institutions of higher education.

HB 1683 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to funding for school districts that open new schools or expand existing schools.

HB 1685 Author: Williams | Oliveira | Goodman | Dutton | Van de Putte
Last Action: 04/22/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state assistance for school facilities in certain fast-growth school districts.

HB 1780 Author: Puente | Oliveira
Last Action: 04/20/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to determining the location for public display of a Texas artifact when the exhibit site is being disputed.

HB 1859 Author: Gutierrez | Oliveira | Chavez
Last Action: 03/23/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to one-stop inspection stations at the border of this state and Mexico.

HB 1861 Author: Gutierrez | Oliveira
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to increasing private investments in transportation infrastructure in the border region.

HB 1864 Author: Capelo | Oliveira | Chavez | Van de Putte | Uresti
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the study and development of outreach and education programs for promotoras or community health workers under which community residents provide public health education services.

HB 1981 Author: Hill | Cuellar | Olivo | Ehrhardt | Oliveira
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tax-exempt private activity bonds.

HB 1982 Author: Hill | Cuellar | Olivo | Oliveira | Ehrhardt
Sponsor: Truan
Last Action: 05/24/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the effect of a municipal annexation on a colonia's continued eligibility for certain assistance.

HB 2029 Author: Solis, Jim | Oliveira | Pickett | Uresti
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to establishing a workforce coordinator for each public junior college and public technical institute campus.

HB 2030 Author: Solis, Jim | Oliveira | Pickett
Last Action: 03/03/1999 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption: Relating to establishing a vice president for economic development at state universities.

HB 2100 Author: Luna, Vilma | Oliveira
Last Action: 04/06/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the acquisition of certain property by navigation districts.

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 2615 Author: Counts | Oliveira | Junell | Walker | Sadler
Sponsor: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Last Action: 05/29/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the application of the oil and gas severance taxes to high-cost gas production and inactive oil and gas leases.

HB 3467 Author: Pickett | Oliveira | Solis, Jim | Flores | Cuellar
Sponsor: Shapleigh
Last Action: 06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the disposition of the proceeds of fines collected for overweight vehicles.

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.

HCR 108 Author: Puente | Oliveira
Last Action: 04/20/1999 H No action taken in committee
Caption: Urging the United States Department of Transportation to provide additional funding for the Texas Department of Public Safety to increase manpower at the border to perform truck inspections.

HR 1103 Author: Flores | Hinojosa | Solis, Jim | Oliveira | Wise
Last Action: 05/25/1999 H Reported enrolled: May 25 1999 12:15PM
Caption: In memory of Juan DeDios Hinojosa and dedicating the World Birding Center Headquarters in Mission in his honor.

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