District 39 (D - Weslaco)
Rep. Armando Martinez
District 39 (D-Weslaco)
| Bill | Caption | Date Effective |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2020 | Relating to the scope of duties of an emergency medical technician-paramedic and a licensed paramedic. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1605 | Relating to the issuance of the Texas Airport Directory; eliminating a fee. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1969 | Relating to the issuance of certain permits for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles on certain highways. | See remarks for effective date |
| HB 2772 | Relating to the authority of certain economic development corporations to undertake and operate transportation-related projects. | Effective immediately |
| HB 2771 | Relating to employment activities of certain emergency response personnel for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2498 | Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 2634 | Relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental entity. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 1094 | Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| Bill | Caption | Date Vetoed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2830 | Relating to the duty of a county to refund an amount of $2 or less paid to the county clerk or district clerk. | 06/20/2015 |
| Bill | Caption | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3002 | Relating to the fee imposed on certain property owners by a county for the establishment of street lights along a county road. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 3220 | Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 18; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes. | Effective immediately |
| HB 1596 | Relating to the Hidalgo County Healthcare District; decreasing the possible maximum rate of a tax. | Effective immediately |
| HB 382 | Relating to public junior college district branch campuses, including a requirement that the South Texas Community College District adopt and implement a plan to expand opportunity for instructional programs in a certain location. | Effective on 9/1/15 |
| HB 13 | Relating to categories of and funding allocation for transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation and local transportation entities. | Returned from the House for further action |
| Bill | Caption | Date of Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1886 | Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose an assessment on landowners for the installation, operation, and maintenance of streetlights. | 03/11/2015 |
| HB 3036 | Relating to a study on the savings to the state achieved by the expansion of Medicaid managed care in regards to the number of persons served and the scope of services provided. | 05/15/2015 |
| HB 1968 | Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 3467 | Relating to a postsecondary distance learning feasibility study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. | 05/14/2015 |
| HB 58 | Relating to an unlawful employment practice by an employer whose leave policy does not permit an employee to use leave to care for the employee's foster child. | 05/13/2015 |
| HB 2770 | Relating to emergency response employees or volunteers and others exposed or potentially exposed to certain diseases or parasites. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 2868 | Relating to the imposition of additional fees for filing civil cases and for recording certain documents in Hidalgo County. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 2773 | Relating to reimbursement for ambulance services provided to persons enrolled in the Medicaid managed care program. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 2497 | Relating to a compact with other states regarding the licensure of emergency medical services personnel and the authority of those personnel to perform job duties in this state and other states. | 03/16/2015 |
| HB 2347 | Relating to the rules of the road regarding red signals at certain traffic control signals. | 03/13/2015 |
| HB 1971 | Relating to the requirements and protocols for the use of nighttime triage equipment by emergency medical services personnel. | 03/12/2015 |
| HB 1858 | Relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification requirements for certain food service workers. | 03/11/2015 |
| HB 1850 | Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day. | 03/11/2015 |
| HB 1117 | Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. | 03/02/2015 |
| HJR 30 | Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $15,000 to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. | 02/26/2015 |
| HB 47 | Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. | 02/09/2015 |
| HB 46 | Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley. | 02/09/2015 |
| HB 52 | Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district from $15,000 to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. | 02/09/2015 |
| HB 3035 | Relating to a study on the savings to the state achieved by the expansion of Medicaid managed care in regards to the provision of prescription drugs and other pharmacy benefits. | 04/30/2015 |
| HR 444 | Recognizing February 11, 2015, as Mid-Valley Day at the State Capitol. | 02/19/2015 |
| HCR 117 | Urging the United States Congress to pass the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act. | 05/08/2015 |
| HR 1857 | Welcoming the 2014-2015 Leadership Mid Valley class to the State Capitol on April 8, 2015. | 05/08/2015 |
| HB 2577 | Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation or a regional mobility authority. | 05/07/2015 |
| HB 2975 | Relating to speed limits; amending provisions subject to a general criminal penalty. | 05/05/2015 |
| HB 45 | Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | 05/04/2015 |
| HB 1854 | Relating to documentation verifying that the interior of certain commercial motor vehicles was cleaned before loading cargo into the vehicles. | 04/30/2015 |
| HB 2495 | Relating to citrus pest and disease management; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. | 04/30/2015 |
| HB 2459 | Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of an unprotected road user; creating a criminal offense. | 04/16/2015 |
| HB 50 | Relating to certain diseases or illnesses suffered by firefighters and emergency medical technicians. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 1970 | Relating to the establishment of the disaster identification system for a state of disaster. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 60 | Relating to firefighters and emergency medical technicians who bring certain claims for benefits or compensation. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 2854 | Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by firefighters and emergency medical technicians or their survivors. | 04/14/2015 |
| HB 2758 | Relating to the duties of excavators to notify operators of the location of planned excavations and the duties of operators to mark the location of underground facilities. | 04/13/2015 |
| HB 55 | Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals. | 04/09/2015 |
| HB 44 | Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley. | 04/08/2015 |
| HB 2229 | Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees. | 04/02/2015 |
| HB 2857 | Relating to parking privileges for people with disabilities; authorizing a fee; amending dismissal procedures for a criminal offense. | 03/31/2015 |
| HB 2866 | Relating to eligibility for and allocation of grants from the transportation infrastructure fund. | 03/30/2015 |
| HR 1510 | Congratulating Billy Parker on his retirement from the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service. | 03/26/2015 |
| HB 3814 | Relating to the control of access to state highways by the Texas Department of Transportation. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3040 | Relating to the authority of certain economic development corporations to undertake and operate transportation-related projects. | 03/23/2015 |
| HB 3706 | Relating to requiring certain food service establishments that prepare peanut products to post warning signs. | 03/19/2015 |
| HB 2875 | Relating to state-supported education and health care benefits for certain military personnel and their dependents. | 03/17/2015 |
| HR 524 | In memory of Kennedy Clay Roland of Lockhart. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 62 | Relating to the transportation of certain mental health patients. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 791 | Relating to a distance learning program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. | 02/23/2015 |
| HR 3174 | Honoring Roderick Taylor for his service as a McClendon Scholar in the office of State Representative Armando Martinez during the 84th Texas Legislature. | 06/02/2015 |
| HB 753 | Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. | 05/12/2015 |
| HB 532 | Relating to the ability of a nonexempt employee to participate in certain academic, extracurricular, and developmental activities of the employee's child. | 03/17/2015 |
| HB 1035 | Relating to criminal offenses involving the filming, recording, photographing, documenting, or observing of a peace officer. | 04/23/2015 |
| HCR 111 | Urging Hidalgo County to reduce its tax rate upon establishment of the Hidalgo County Healthcare District. | 05/25/2015 |
| HR 443 | Recognizing February 10, 2015, as Rio Grande Valley Day at the State Capitol. | 02/19/2015 |
| HR 827 | Commending April Lopez of McAllen for her heroism in saving a man's life. | 03/20/2015 |
| HR 241 | Congratulating The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine on its receipt of a grant from the United Health Foundation. | 03/01/2015 |
| HB 4173 | Relating to the date for publication of the factors considered for admission to a new graduate and professional program. | 05/12/2015 |
| HR 1135 | Recognizing the South Texas College Dual Enrollment Academies program on being named a 2014 Examples of Excelencia finalist. | 03/24/2015 |
| HB 901 | Relating to a student election to select the athletics nickname of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. | 02/25/2015 |
| HJR 43 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain prescription medicine. | 05/07/2015 |
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