HB 213
87-1 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
Filed
SB 54
87-3 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of a legal clinic operated by a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
Filed
HB 1712
84-0 (2015)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1887
84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 2875
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to state-supported education and health care benefits for certain military personnel and their dependents.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3467
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to a postsecondary distance learning feasibility study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1463
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to improving the delivery of health care services to veterans in this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
SB 2017
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 363
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1000
83-0 (2013)
Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
HB 2883
83-0 (2013)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 24
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Oliveira, René | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 1343
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1551
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the provision of affordable housing and other services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 50
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the establishment by The University of Texas System of a law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 53
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3733
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the creation of Texas Task Force 3 in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3738
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the designation of the Mid Valley Airport as the disaster relief headquarters for the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 91
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by The University of Texas System of a law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 848
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the designation of the Mid Valley Airport as the disaster relief headquarters for the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2152
81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the designation of the South Texas International Airport at Edinburg as the disaster relief headquarters for the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2217
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to partnering with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal agencies to establish a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley region of the state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HCR 86
81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Signed by the Governor
HCR 96
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
HJR 7
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in this state.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Filed with the Secretary of State
HR 2182
80-0 (2007)
Author: Escobar, Juan | et. al.
Urging Congress to support the construction of a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
HB 1732
79-0 (2005)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Health Care System and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 55
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the creation of a state agency to promote economic development in the region bordering the Rio Grande.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3504
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Hospital and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HCR 143
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Encouraging Texas colleges and universities to apply existing research resources to finding new affordable solutions to address water scarcity and quality problems, including salinity and fecal coliform, in the Rio Grande.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1614
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Hospital and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Senate: Health Services
Committee report printed and distributed
SCR 75
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Wise, Miguel
Memorializing congress to take certain actions regarding qualification of reimbursement under Medicaid.
House: Public Health Senate: Border Affairs - Special
Signed by the Governor
SR 195
69-0 (1985)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Creating the Valley Economic Development Task Force to study the economic needs and potentials of the Rio Grande Valley.
HB 2429
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Uribe, Hector
Relating to the Rio Grande Valley Municipal Water Authority, deleting certain restrictions upon said authority, to wit, the power to divert, impound, store, treat, or transport water for agricultural purposes, and providing water rights from the Rio Grand River; providing for severability of the Act; and declaring an emergency.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration, Special
Effective immediately
HR 271
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Expressing appreciation to the Rio Grande Valley legislative delegation.
SR 54
67-2 (1982)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Commending the 180 athletes from the Rio Grande Valley who are participating in the 1982 Special Olympics.
HR 134
66-0 (1979)
Author: Looney, Cullen
Directing a subcommittee of the committees on Higher Education, Public Education, and Appropriations to study technical/vocational education facility needs in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
House: Rules
HB 781
64-0 (1975)
Author: Kaster, James J.
To facilitate the implementation of the Treaty to Resolve Pending Boundary Differences and Maintain the Rio Grande and Colorado River as the International Boundary between the United States of America and the United Mexican States, which entered into force April 18, 1972, and the American-Mexican Boundary Treaty Act of 1972, Public Law 92-549 (86 Stat. 1161), approved October 25, 1972, and the construction of works required under the Treaty and the Act, by authorizing the Governor of the State of Texas to grant to the United States of America title and rights of the State of Texas to those portions of the bed and banks of the Rio Grande as may be necessary or expedient to implement and for the construction of works under the provisions of the Treaty and Act, subject to certain reservations and conditions in favor of the State of Texas pertaining to the mineral interests in the bed and banks of the Rio Grande.
House: State Affairs
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
SB 547
64-0 (1975)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Kaster, James J.
Facilitating the implementation of the Treaty to Resolve Pending Boundary Differences and Maintain the Rio Grande and Colorado River as the International Boundary between the United States of America and the United Mexican States, which entered into force April 18, 1972, and the American-Mexican Boundary Treaty Act of 1972, Public Law 92-549 (86 Stat, 1161), approved October 25, 1972, and the construction of works required under the treaty and the Act, by authorizing the Governor of the State of Texas to grant to the United States of America title and rights of the State of Texas to those portions of the bed and banks of the Rio Grande as may be necessary or expedient to implement and for the construction of works under the provisions of the treaty and Act, subject to certain reservations and conditions in favor of the State of Texas pertaining to the mineral interests in the bed and banks of the Rio Grande; protecting certain rights of private owners of land abutting the Rio Grande in the counties covered by this Act.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 626
64-0 (1975)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to establishment of a medical branch of The University of Texas System to be known as The University of Texas Medical School of the Rio Grande Valley.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HCR 76
63-0 (1973)
Author: Rodriguez, LindseySponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Memorializing Congress and the Veterans Administration to locate a V.A. Hospital or Recuperation Center in Weslaco.
House: Education Senate: Education
Filed without Governor's signature
HCR 63
62-0 (1971)
Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey | et. al.
Memorializing Congress to convert Wesley Manor, Westlaco, Texas, into a Veterans Administration Hospital.
HB 1368
61-0 (1969)
Author: Atwood, Alan C. "Bud" | et. al.
Relating to creating Rio Grande Valley Municipal Water Authority, a conservation district.
SB 750
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim" | et. al.
Relating to creating the Rio Grande Valley Municipal Water Authority, a conservation district, comprising the territory contained in certain cities and towns of the counties of Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy, as of the 1st day of January, 1969, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and diverting, impounding, storing, treating and transporting the same.
HB 1028
60-0 (1967)
Author: McDonald, Felix | et. al.
Relating to creating Rio Grande Valley Pollution Control Authority, a conservation district, comprising all of the territory contained in the counties of Cameron, Hidalgo and Willacy.
HB 1279
60-0 (1967)
Author: McDonald, Felix | et. al.
Relating to creating Rio Grande Valley Pollution Control Authority, comprising all of the territory contained in the counties of Cameron and Hidalgo for the purpose of constructing, acquiring and operating facilities for gathering, transporting, treating, and disposing of waste.
HB 57
43-4 (1934)
Author: Celaya, Augustine | et. al.
Relating to enabling certain counties to cooperate with the United States in construction and maintenance of of flood control works along the boundary between the United States and Mexico.
HB 417
33-0 (1913)
Author: Glasscock, David W.
Relating to providing for the establishment and maintenance of an agricultural experiment station for the purpose of conducting experiments with sugar cane and other farm crops and studying soil problems in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, making necessary appropriations.