Legislation authored by Oscar Longoria

Includes legislation with Oscar Longoria as the primary author for the 83rd through 87th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System. Author information is not available for the 87th Legislature.

87th Regular Session
HB 669	Last Action: Referred to Corrections Caption: Relating to donations to certain local charities ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.
HB 1380	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to information technology purchased through the Department of Information Resources.
HB 1381	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
HB 2838	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to periods of customer curtailment during rolling blackouts.
HB 2839	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the governing body of the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region.
HB 2840	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the inapplicability of state citrus fruit maturity standards to grapefruit and oranges processed for juice.
HB 2841	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to suits to collect assessments owed by certain citrus producers.
HB 2868	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells.
HB 2869	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to binding interest arbitration for fire fighters in certain political subdivisions.
HB 3138	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to rate plans offered by retail electric providers.
HB 3139	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of all governmental bodies to hold open and closed meetings by telephone or videoconference call.
HB 4163	Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to a funding soundness restoration plan for certain public retirement systems.
HB 4529	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the provision of home dialysis care by a dialysis technician.
HR 397	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 2021 as National Nutrition Month.
HR 453	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Edcouch-Elsa High School girls' powerlifting team on winning the 2021 THSWPA 5A Division 1 state championship.
HR 635	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Emily Aguirre and the Aguirre family for their dedicated work with Emily's Meals in McAllen.
HR 718	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Dr. Art Cavazos on his retirement as superintendent of Harlingen CISD.
HR 1248	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Jose Garcia of Harlingen High School on his medal-winning performances at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
87th 2nd Called Session
HR 136	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the William "Billy" Leo Foundation BBQ Cookoff in La Joya.
86th Regular Session
HB 31	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to operation of the Texas leverage fund program administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank.
HB 1788	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain required reports received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
HB 1803	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons.
HB 2573	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the inclusion in the definition of a medical and dental unit of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin and the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the participation of those schools in the Joint Admission Medical Program.
HB 3848	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to adoption of the Electronic Wills Act.
HB 3852	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to purchasing and contracting by governmental entities; authorizing fees.
HB 3855	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to methods of computing interest charges on certain consumer loans.
HB 3872	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to data matching with financial institutions to facilitate the collection of state delinquent tax liabilities.
HB 3951	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the state salary for retired judges.
HB 4071	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/19 Caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
HB 4244	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to donations to certain local charities ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.
HB 4425	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption for depreciable tangible personal property used in qualified research from the sales and use tax and the tax credit for certain research and development credit activities for franchise tax purposes.
HR 86	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Landry Gilpin of Mission Veterans Memorial High School on receiving the 2018 Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award.
HR 360	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Professor David Anderson on his retirement from The University of Texas School of Law.
HR 686	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former La Joya mayor William Leo.
HR 687	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dallas Cowboys lineman Connor Williams for raising awareness of the negative consequences of bullying among children.
HR 991	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Richard Mithoff of Houston on his receipt of the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Texas Law Alumni Association.
HR 1433	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Edcouch-Elsa High School boys' powerlifting team on winning the 2019 THSPA Division 1 state championship.
HR 1836	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Eduardo Garza Jr. of Mission on winning the Conjunto 18-21 Anthony Ortiz Jr. Prize in the 2019 Texas Folklife Big Squeeze Accordion Contest.
HR 2053	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Irma Davis of Dishman Elementary School in Harlingen CISD on her receipt of the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award in the elementary school principal category.
85th Regular Session
HB 411	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to requiring photo identification for certain purchases paid with a credit card or debit card.
HB 468	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to a restriction on certain accommodations in accessible hotel and motel guest rooms; providing a civil penalty.
HB 517	Last Action: Referred to Environmental Regulation Caption: Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers.
HB 535	Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for damages to real property suffered as a result of a person evading arrest or detention.
HB 721	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to photo identification requirements for certain stored value card transactions.
HB 722	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
HB 859	Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; creating an offense; providing for the imposition of penalties.
HB 933	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the use of certain baseball bats at University Interscholastic League events.
HB 1304	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the classification of workers for purposes of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act; providing a penalty.
HB 2510	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to employer retaliation against employees who seek recovery of unpaid wages by filing a wage claim with the Texas Workforce Commission.
HB 2511	Last Action: Referred to Economic & Small Business Development Caption: Relating to the disqualification of certain temporary employees for unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 2656	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the regulation of residential mortgage loan companies, including the registration of mortgage lot lender companies; authorizing a fee.
HB 2839	Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to photo identification for certain debit or credit card transactions.
HB 2977	Last Action: Referred to Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to methods of computing interest charges on certain consumer loans.
HB 3110	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to certain agreements by architects and engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts.
HB 3346	Last Action: Referred to Appropriations Caption: Relating to the music, film, television, and multimedia production industry.
HB 3448	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to single premium term life insurance offered in connection with certain consumer loans.
HB 3588	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to annuities of certain annuitants of the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.
HB 3728	Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to funding for apprenticeship training programs through a lottery game.
HB 3765	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17 Caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
HB 4115	Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to the establishment of a home and community support services improvement pilot program under the Medicaid managed care program.
HB 4295	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the county courts at law in Hidalgo County.
HB 4296	Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Hidalgo County.
HR 55	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing the La Joya Independent School District Board of Trustees on the occasion of School Board Recognition Month.
HR 237	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Robert Capello Sr., head coach of the Edcouch-Elsa High School boys' basketball team, on his 1,000th career victory.
HR 238	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Renee Rodriguez-Betancourt on becoming the judge of the 449th State District Court in Edinburg.
HR 239	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Joaquin Roman Rocha of the McAllen Independent School District on his performance in the Watermill Express/H-E-B Essay Writing Contest.
HR 240	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Homero Hernandez of Boy Scouts of America Troop No. 84 in Mission on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 307	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 35th anniversary of Grupo Folklórico Tabasco and Mariachi Los Coyotes at La Joya High School.
HR 536	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2017, as La Joya Independent School District Day at the State Capitol.
HR 563	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing February 27, 2017, as La Joya ISD Day at the State Capitol.
HR 691	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Alejandra Robledo for winning the second annual Celebration of Spanglish Day Creative Writing Contest.
HR 734	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jovita Abrego Canales of Santa Rosa.
HR 1057	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sam and Ricco Garcia on the success of their book How a Goat Was Elected Mayor and the Political Spring That Followed.
85th 1st Called Session
HR 371	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing October 2017 as Texas Pecan Month.
HR 372	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing October 2018 as Texas Pecan Month.
84th Regular Session
HB 12	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15 Caption: Relating to the border prosecution unit.
HB 243	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the route a school bus takes when transporting a public school student.
HB 244	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the lunch period for classroom teachers at the middle school, junior high school, or high school grade level.
HB 245	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to a classroom teacher's lunch period.
HB 333	Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
HB 343	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the transportation of public school students in certain vehicles.
HB 344	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the transportation of public school students.
HB 676	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools.
HB 692	Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for damages to real property suffered as a result of a person evading arrest or detention.
HB 713	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of property used to facilitate or intended to be used to facilitate the commission of certain misdemeanor prostitution offenses.
HB 714	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to certain bonuses offered to certain correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB 715	Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain surplus property by the Department of Public Safety to certain local governments.
HB 1377	Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to a restriction on certain accommodations in accessible hotel guest rooms; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2321	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of vapor products; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.
HB 2698	Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the existing debt allotment under the foundation school program.
HB 3037	Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to the border prosecution unit.
HB 3505	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of crafted precious metal dealers.
HB 3522	Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to photo identification requirements for certain stored value card purchases.
HB 3526	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring photo identification for certain card purchases.
HB 3938	Last Action: Placed on intent calendar Caption: Relating to single premium term life insurance offered in connection with certain consumer loans.
HCR 60	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Honoring the Garza family of Peñitas for their record of accomplishments in higher education.
HR 337	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the centennial of the city of La Feria.
HR 618	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Women's Business Center in Edinburg.
HR 1293	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Tristan Salinas of La Feria on qualifying for the 88th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
HR 1414	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing March 24, 2015, as La Joya Independent School District Day at the State Capitol.
HR 2346	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Shanty Zumaya for being chosen as a contestant on La Voz Kids.
HR 2347	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Armando G. Ochoa Sr. of Elsa.
HR 2348	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring singer-songwriter Alexis Chapa of Sullivan City for her achievements.
HR 2547	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Dr. Morton Levy.
HR 2548	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of former La Joya ISD board member Arturo "Morgan" Gonzalez Jr.
83rd Regular Session
HB 752	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the types of entities that are considered municipal water suppliers for purposes of the law governing the effect of the subdivision of certain land on certain irrigation water rights.
HB 1790	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
HB 2226	Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to a permit exemption for certain drainage districts located in counties bordering the United Mexican States.
HB 3435	Last Action: Referred to Pensions Caption: Relating to certain credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for service in the Texas State Guard.
HR 422	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Otila Flores of Mission.
HR 423	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the City of Penitas.
HR 475	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Mariachi Los Lobos and Grupo Folklorico Ozomatli from Palmview High School in Mission for their performance in the 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade.
HR 719	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ryan Nail for his contributions to health and fitness in Texas.
HR 988	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating Teach For America Week in the Rio Grande Valley March 18-22, 2013.
HR 1533	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the La Joya Independent School District for its accomplishments.
HR 2214	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ricco Garcia of Mission as a participant in the 2013 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program.
HR 2215	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Placido Salazar for his heroism during the Vietnam War.
HR 2216	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the lifetime achievements of Ernestina Esquivel Cavada of Corpus Christi.
HR 2340	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of attorney David Garcia of Mission.
HR 2453	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Nice Kicks of Austin for its success.
HR 2552	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Sammy Garcia of Seabrook on receiving a 2013 Rotary NASA Stellar Award.
HR 2696	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Manuel Dominguez of La Feria for his contributions to his community.