Bill Sponsor
Joe Deshotel
Texas · State Politician (Former) · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Featured Bills
Jun 18, 2021
Became Law
Sponsor
Texas Senate Bill 1888
Relating to the establishment of certain programs to facilitate early high school graduation and enrollment at public institutions of higher education and to the repeal of the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
Became Law
Jun 18, 2021
Vetoed by Governor
Cosponsor
Texas Senate Bill 474
Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating a criminal offense.
Active
Jun 16, 2021
Became Law
Sponsor
Texas House Bill 2730
Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority and the regulation of easement or right-of-way agents.
Became Law
Jun 16, 2021
Became Law
Cosponsor
Texas House Bill 3257
Relating to the creation of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.
Became Law
Jun 16, 2021
Became Law
Cosponsor
Texas Senate Bill 623
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
Became Law
Recent Votes
May 31, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Resolution 1993
Urging Congress to pass the "CHIPS for America Act" or any legislation that substantially increases the United States' investments in semiconductor manufacturing and research.
May 30, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Bill 1987
Relating to eligibility requirements to hold a political party office.
May 30, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Bill 3973
Relating to a study on abandoned oil and gas wells in this state and the use of the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund.
May 30, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Bill 686
Relating to the release on parole of certain youthful offenders; changing parole eligibility.
May 30, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Resolution 1969
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1281.
May 30, 2021
Voted Yes
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Yes
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Passed
Texas House Resolution 1994
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2658.