Bill Sponsor
José Menéndez
Texas · State Senator · District 26 · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
4522 Fredericksburg Road, A-22, San Antonio, TX 78201
Phone
210-733-6604
Address
P.O. Box 12068 Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711
Phone
512-463-0126
Address
4522 Fredericksburg Road, A-22, San Antonio, TX 78201
Phone
210-733-6604
Address
P.O. Box 12068 Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711
Phone
512-463-0126
Featured Bills
Jul 22, 2023
Became Law
Cosponsor
Texas Senate Bill 3
Relating to the amount of the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax and the exclusion of certain taxable entities from the requirement to file a franchise tax report.
Became Law
Jul 22, 2023
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
Texas Senate Bill 2
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
Became Law
Jul 13, 2023
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Texas House Joint Resolution 2
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a temporary limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes; to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads; to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts; to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations; and to authorize the legislature to provide for a four-year term of office for a member of the governing body of certain appraisal entities.
Active
Jul 12, 2023
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Texas Senate Resolution 31
In memory of Mario A. Martinez.
Active
Jun 18, 2023
Became Law
Cosponsor
Texas Senate Bill 232
Relating to the removal from office of an officer of a political subdivision for commission of certain criminal offenses.
Became Law
Recent Votes
May 30, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas House Bill 20
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
May 30, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas Senate Bill 155
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or disqualified from jury service.
May 30, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas Senate Resolution 551
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on HB 20.
May 29, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas Senate Bill 7
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
May 29, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas Senate Resolution 547
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 7.
May 26, 2021
Voted No
No
passage
Passed
Texas House Bill 1525
Relating to the public school finance system and public education.