Joe Moody

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HR 149 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Cathedral High School in El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 3, 2025
• HR 162 Commending Judge Niland for his service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 3, 2025
• HR 60 In memory of Cacique Jose Sierra Sr. of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe in El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 28, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · Aug 27, 2025
• HR 72 Honoring Amber Cervantes for her work to raise awareness of Huntington's disease. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 27, 2025
• HB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Introduced · Aug 21, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to disaster response and preparedness, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Aug 12, 2025
• HB 2 Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council. · Introduced · Aug 12, 2025
• HB 2853 Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 2111 Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 413 Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 1838 Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 4885 Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 4325 Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 5093 Relating to disclosure under the public information law of certain contact information of a notary public that is maintained by the secretary of state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 991 Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 38 Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 108 Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3425 Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving the unlawful disclosure of a residence address or telephone number. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 46 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 33 Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1164 Relating to emergency detention of certain persons evidencing mental illness and to court-ordered inpatient and extended mental health services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 285 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1902 Relating to creating the criminal offense of jugging. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3463 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SJR 5 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. · Passed Legislature · Jun 2, 2025
• HR 1351 In memory of Sharon Carol Shugert of El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• HR 1305 Commending Linaizel Lara of Garland for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• HR 763 In memory of Sharon Carol "Shay" Shugert of El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• HR 1306 Congratulating Cayden Castaneda for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• HR 1385 Congratulating Morris Pittle for his success as the owner of JewBoy Burgers in Austin. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SB 693 Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · May 30, 2025
• SB 2004 Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 898 Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• HR 1028 Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2025
• HR 802 Commending Rob Kepple on his exemplary career and his many contributions to the Lone Star State. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• HB 2652 Relating to establishing a certified caregiver pilot program in the Borderplex workforce development area. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• HB 1359 Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• HB 4327 Relating to wrongful death actions for the benefit of siblings of the decedent. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• HB 1741 Relating to certain proceedings and the provision of treatment and supervision following certain adjudications occurring in a criminal case. · Passed One Chamber · May 20, 2025
• HB 912 Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• HB 1738 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 1765 Relating to the issuance of an arrest warrant or search warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 5551 Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• HB 1863 Relating to the duration of a protective order against family violence. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• HB 3475 Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• HB 1865 Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• HB 3174 Relating to county and hospital district disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HB 2698 Relating to the representation of certain indigent applicants for a writ of habeas corpus. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• SB 487 Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
• HB 3675 Relating to consideration of criminal history of applicants for public employment. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
• HB 3669 Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• HB 5465 Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual or developmental disability. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• HB 4915 Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• HB 3358 Relating to the definition of an emergency service provider for purposes of critical incident stress management and crisis response services. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
• HB 3704 Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 5561 Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 1557 Relating to waiver programs for certain veterans provided by toll project entities. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
• HB 32 Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 4944 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide financial assistance to counties for transportation assistance to indigent litigants. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
• HB 3962 Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 1044 Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
• HB 2448 Relating to the waiver of a defendant's arraignment. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2025
• HB 2777 Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
• HJR 4 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. · Passed Legislature · May 5, 2025
• HB 1716 Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• HB 865 Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement. · Passed One Chamber · May 1, 2025
• HB 863 Relating to senior independent living communities; providing civil and administrative penalties. · Introduced · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 1656 Relating to emergency detention by a paramedic of certain persons with mental illness for preliminary examination at a mental health facility. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
• HB 2986 Relating to the authority of an appellate court to lift a stay in connection with an interlocutory appeal. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 28, 2025
• HB 502 Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
• HB 1913 Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender in certain circumstances from going within a certain distance of the residence of a victim of any offense committed by the offender for which the offender is subject to registration. · Introduced · Apr 25, 2025
• HR 945 In memory of Pope Francis. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• HB 1255 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by a professional who is required to report child abuse or neglect and against a child under the care of that professional. · Introduced · Apr 24, 2025
• HB 2985 Relating to the eligibility of certain at-risk developments to receive low income housing tax credits. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
• HB 4629 Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility for certain felony offenses that are not eligible for parole. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
• HB 213 Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• HB 3242 Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain offenses relating to the possession of marihuana, certain tetrahydrocannabinols, certain synthetic cannabinoids, and drug paraphernalia; imposing a fee. · Introduced · Apr 15, 2025
• HB 4628 Relating to enhancement of the penalty for a felony conviction based on a juvenile delinquent conduct adjudication. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
• HB 4923 Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
• HB 4394 Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to prosecute the deceptive trade practice of price gouging during a declared disaster. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• HB 3834 Relating to the provision of services by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to offenders with intellectual or developmental disabilities. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• HB 5468 Relating to the authority of the office of the attorney general to make certain examinations and inquiries. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5463 Relating to emergency detention of certain persons evidencing mental illness and to court-ordered inpatient and extended mental health services. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 4624 Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 13 Relating to creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4913 Relating to procurement procedures for certain municipal housing authorities. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4890 Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4919 Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4328 Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• HB 3876 Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses. · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
• HB 3820 Relating to requiring an opportunity for an annual physical examination for certain students, interns, residents, and fellows enrolled in or receiving residency training or clinical education from public and private medical schools and graduate medical education programs. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• HB 3757 Relating to a writ to invoke the jurisdiction of a district court for the purpose of obtaining relevant documents for a postconviction application for a writ of habeas corpus. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• HB 848 Relating to the criminal penalties for possession or delivery of marihuana concentrate. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• HB 3550 Relating to evaluating available resources from certain state agencies to support peer-recovery organizations in this state. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
• HB 2961 Relating to access under the public information law to certain information held by a law enforcement agency or prosecutor. · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
• HR 500 Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 19, 2025
• HB 2717 Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 799 Relating to the release on personal bond of certain defendants charged with a misdemeanor or state jail felony. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 2447 Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• HB 2514 Relating to the eligibility to participate in certain drug court programs. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• HB 2055 Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 21 years of age. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 2129 Relating to school-based health services, including the administration of the school health and related services program and the provision and Medicaid reimbursement of certain services to certain public school students. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1853 Relating to the availability of certain information regarding persons who provide materials used in the execution of a convict. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 2247 Relating to the creation of a specialty court for individuals who commit family violence; imposing fees for participation. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1556 Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• HB 1379 Relating to the authority of a game warden or other peace officer commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter private property. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 1467 Relating to emergency preparedness of assisted living facilities and the health and safety of residents of those facilities; providing civil and administrative penalties. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 1047 Relating to the designation of certain optional holidays. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 903 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 883 Relating to requiring a licensed firearms dealer to report certain sales or transfers of multiple firearms or firearm magazines to law enforcement; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HR 367 In memory of Karl Allen McElhaney of El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 907 Relating to a requirement that certain students, interns, residents, and fellows receiving a clinical education at public or nonprofit hospitals be provided leave to undergo an annual comprehensive health examination. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HR 351 Recognizing April 9, 2025, as Education and Sharing Day in honor of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 880 Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding medically necessary debt on a consumer report. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 893 Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 877 Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 889 Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; increasing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 860 Relating to requirements for subscription service contracts; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 857 Relating to requiring certain persons prohibited by law from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm to dispose of firearms owned, possessed, or controlled by the person. · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 773 Relating to the authority of a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment. · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 833 Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing. · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 651 Relating to abolishing the death penalty. · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HJR 60 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment. · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HB 578 Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case. · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 444 Relating to an application for a writ of habeas corpus based on certain relevant scientific evidence that was not available at the applicant's trial. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• HR 308 In memory of Karl Allen McElhaney of El Paso. · Feb 19, 2025
• HR 188 Recognizing February 18 and 19, 2025, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 19, 2025
• HR 187 Recognizing February 19, 2025, as El Paso Day at the State Capitol. · Feb 5, 2025
• HR 65 In memory of Victor Michael Firth of El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 2, 2023
• HR 58 In memory of Ronald Banerji of El Paso. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 2, 2023
• HR 57 Recognizing Rear Admiral Samuel Perez Jr. for his service in the U.S. Navy. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 2, 2023
• SB 386 Relating to the prosecution of a capital murder committed against a peace officer or fireman. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 372 Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unauthorized disclosure of non-public judicial opinions and judicial work product. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 544 Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 1717 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of stalking. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 1146 Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 2479 Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 133 Relating to prohibiting the physical restraint of or use of chemical irritants or Tasers on certain public school students by peace officers and school security personnel under certain circumstances. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 30 Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 4779 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of organized retail theft. · Vetoed · Jun 17, 2023
• SB 267 Relating to law enforcement agency accreditation, including a grant program to assist agencies in becoming accredited. · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
• HB 3 Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the development and implementation of purchases relating to and funding for public school safety and security requirements and the provision of safety-related resources. · Became Law · Jun 14, 2023
• HB 1277 Relating to pedestrian use of a sidewalk. · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
• HB 2715 Relating to a prohibition on following an individual and tracking or monitoring the individual's personal property or motor vehicle and to the criminal prosecution of that conduct. · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
• HB 4504 Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 2384 Relating to court administration, including the knowledge, efficiency, training, and transparency requirements for candidates for or holders of judicial offices. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 841 Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council. · Became Law · Jun 10, 2023
• HB 3554 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 3553 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses if committed at certain locations. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 907 Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 17 Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys. · Became Law · Jun 7, 2023
• SB 849 Relating to the continuation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the El Paso County Hospital District. · Became Law · Jun 2, 2023
• HB 393 Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a victim of intoxication manslaughter. · Became Law · Jun 2, 2023
• HR 2084 Commending the Redd/Mulberry Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2065 Commending the Logan Sunrise Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2081 Commending the Upper Valley Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2082 Commending the Zach White Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2078 Commending the Upper Mesa Hills Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2449 Commending Sabrina Page for her service as assistant clerk for the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2075 Commending the Coronado Hills Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2077 Commending the Star City Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2068 Commending the Irvin Sky Desert Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2087 Commending the Tennis West Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2088 Commending the Montoya Heights Community Improvement Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2076 Commending the Sunrise Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2066 Commending the Del Norte Acres Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2079 Commending the Los Nogales Acres Homeowners Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2089 Commending the Borderland Community Improvement Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2073 Commending the Sandstone Ranch Estates Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2069 Commending the North Hills Neighborhood Pride Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2080 Commending the Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2086 Commending the Montoya Gardens Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2070 Commending the Mountain Park Community Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2072 Commending the Mountainside Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2085 Commending the Country Place Community Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2067 Commending the Mountain View Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2074 Commending the Thunderbird Estates Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2376 Commending Jackson Hughes for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joe Moody. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2423 Commending Justin Vargas Gonzales on his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Joe Moody. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2071 Commending the Castner Heights Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2083 Commending the Love Road Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• SB 855 Relating to judicial training requirements regarding family violence. · Became Law · May 29, 2023
• HB 4422 Relating to a study on enhancing border security outcomes through public safety, technological, and transportation infrastructure improvements near Texas-Mexico border crossings. · Became Law · May 27, 2023
• HR 1830 Congratulating Chris Canales on his election as the District 8 representative on the El Paso City Council. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2023
• HR 1831 Congratulating Brian Kennedy on his election to the El Paso City Council. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2023
• HR 1833 Congratulating Humberto Enriquez on his election as El Paso County justice of the peace for Precinct 7. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2023
• HR 1832 Congratulating Sergio Coronado on his election as the El Paso County commissioner for Precinct 4. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2023
• HR 2041 Honoring Judge William Edward Moody for his service to the 34th Judicial District Court of Texas. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 2023
• HB 3005 Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2023
• HB 1385 Relating to access to criminal history record information by county offices providing pretrial release services. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2023
• HB 4542 Relating to the compensation of a distributed renewable generation owner in certain areas outside of ERCOT. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2023
• SB 2593 Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain assaultive offenses involving the use or exhibition of a less-lethal projectile device by a peace officer. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2023
• SB 1343 Relating to the composition of the Texas Board of Nursing and procedures applicable to complaints against advanced practice registered nurses. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SCR 33 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2023
• HB 1879 Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2023
• HB 914 Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 760 Relating to taking a blood specimen from the body of a deceased person during an inquest. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 380 Relating to payment of certain court costs associated with interpreters. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 1527 Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · May 19, 2023

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HCR 13 Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• SB 22 Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 1056 Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 43 Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 27 Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HCR 9 Designating the first Saturday of every month as Small Business Saturday for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2306 Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 102 Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2405 Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 107 Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 31 Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 20 Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 300 Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1481 Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1875 Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1080 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• HB 50 Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• HB 3339 Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. · Passed Legislature · May 15, 2025
• HB 4442 Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 321 Relating to implementing an express lane option under Medicaid and the child health plan program. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
• HB 1585 Relating to housing finance corporations and to the location of residential developments owned by those corporations. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
• HB 3673 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
• HB 1773 Relating to allowing the board of trustees of certain school districts to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2025
• HB 2066 Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain defendants placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the unlawful carrying of a handgun. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
• HB 4568 Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
• HB 4901 Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices. · Introduced · Apr 15, 2025
• HB 44 Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 2058 Relating to perinatal palliative care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal palliative care grant program, and a perinatal palliative care hospital recognition program. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HB 1049 Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 528 Relating to requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials. · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 515 Relating to public school policies regarding student use of personal electronic devices. · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 177 Relating to a bonus payment for certain public school employees and to the public school finance system. · Oct 19, 2023
• SB 379 Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 1883 Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students on religious holy days. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 968 Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 25 Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 165 Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty. · Became Law · Jun 10, 2023
• HB 5 Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 9 Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• SB 1238 Relating to broadband development. · Became Law · Jun 2, 2023
• HJR 125 Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects. · Passed Legislature · May 30, 2023
• HJR 2 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the 88th Legislature to provide a cost-of-living adjustment to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. · Passed Legislature · May 30, 2023
• SB 490 Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers. · Became Law · May 29, 2023
• HB 567 Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race. · Became Law · May 27, 2023
• SB 1612 Relating to court administration and costs; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees. · Became Law · May 27, 2023
• HB 1613 Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans. · Passed Legislature · May 25, 2023
• HB 242 Relating to liability for the donation and distribution of feminine hygiene products. · Became Law · May 24, 2023
• SB 2021 Relating to requirements for certain Internet websites containing sexual material harmful to minors; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2023
• SB 1325 Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat. · Became Law · May 13, 2023
• HB 3220 Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2023
• HB 182 Relating to the authority of a court to terminate the sentence of certain persons released on parole. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 2235 Relating to HIV and AIDS tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 2055 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Introduced · May 10, 2023
• HB 300 Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 3377 Relating to HIV and AIDS tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 3771 Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 1973 Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · May 9, 2023
• HB 45 Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools. · Introduced · May 9, 2023
• HB 1882 Relating to the designation of certain religious holy days as optional holidays. · Introduced · May 5, 2023
• HB 1805 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions. · Passed One Chamber · May 3, 2023
• HB 2662 Relating to broadband development. · Introduced · May 1, 2023
• HJR 144 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges. · Introduced · Apr 24, 2023
• HR 1167 Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 20, 2023
• HJR 135 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas and establishing the Mental Health and Brain Institute Research Fund for the purposes of scientific research of all forms of mental health and human brain disease and disorders. · Introduced · Apr 11, 2023
• HB 15 Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 11, 2023
• HB 4673 Relating to certain heat safety protections; providing administrative and civil penalties. · Introduced · Mar 22, 2023
• HB 652 Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties. · Introduced · Feb 23, 2023