Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Rep. Aaron Pena 81st Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 6/9/2026
Number of Bills: 12

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (8):

SB 254

Author:

Estes

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

05/26/2009 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Caption:

Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from certain motor fuel taxes.

SB 689

Author:

Shapiro

Sponsor:

Pena | Miklos | Christian | Riddle | Moody

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09

Caption:

Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the reporting, collection, and exchange of information regarding those offenders; providing a civil penalty.

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 1795

Author:

Zaffirini

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09

Caption:

Relating to the filing by political committees of reports of political contributions and expenditures in connection with a runoff election.

SB 1807

Author:

Zaffirini

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to the method of delivery of notices relating to sworn complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.

SB 1808

Author:

Zaffirini

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to notification sent by the Texas Ethics Commission to certain persons regarding deadlines to file reports.

SB 2135

Author:

Lucio

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to a monument dedicated to members of the armed forces from this state who died in combat.

SB 2242

Author:

Zaffirini

Sponsor:

Pena

Last Action:

05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar

Caption:

Relating to the provision of assistance by the Texas Ethics Commission in the reporting of political contributions and expenditures made in connection with offices of and measures proposed by local governmental entities.

Joint Sponsor (4):

SB 98

Author:

Lucio

Sponsor:

Lucio III | Martinez, "Mando" | Pena | Oliveira | Rios Ybarra

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Effective immediately

Caption:

Relating to establishing a health science center and medical school in South Texas.

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 474

Author:

Estes

Sponsor:

Flynn | Hopson | Hardcastle | Pena

Last Action:

05/27/2009 H Returned to Calendars Committee

Caption:

Relating to the comptroller of public accounts' use of electronic paycards to make certain payments.

SCR 22

Author:

Lucio | Shapleigh | Van de Putte

Sponsor:

Pickett | Pena | Chavez

Last Action:

06/19/2009 E Signed by the Governor

Caption:

Urging Congress to reopen consideration of the case to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to World War I hero Marcelino Serna.