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HB2544 - Relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; authorizing a fee.
Elizabeth Campos, Richard Pena Raymond, Eddie Morales
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2543 - Relating to the creation of the conviction integrity unit within the office of the attorney general.
Richard Pena Raymond
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HJR132 - Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.
Cole Hefner, Morgan Meyer, Cody Thane Vasut
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB2540 - Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for the siblings of certain military personnel.
Richard Pena Raymond
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HB2542 - Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.
Richard Pena Raymond, Terri Leo-Wilson, Judith Zaffirini
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2995 - Relating to the prescribing of medical cannabis for medical use to certain veterans with combat-related injuries or medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations under the Texas Compassionate Use Program.
Richard Pena Raymond
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
SJR3 - Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an 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, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Paul D. Bettencourt, Carol Alvarado, Brian Birdwell
Last updated over 1 year ago
115 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2807 - Relating to the regulation of a transportation protection agreement as a prepaid funeral benefit.
Richard Pena Raymond
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Engrossed
HCR71 - Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building.
Jessica Gonzalez, J. M. Lozano, Victoria Neave Criado
Last updated over 1 year ago
34 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB2662 - Relating to broadband development.
Trent Ashby, Charles Anderson, Toni Rose
Last updated over 1 year ago
70 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Texas district HD-042
COMMITTEES
Texas House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Richard Pena Raymond was born in Laredo, Texas. He earned his B.B.A. from the University of Texas in 1975 and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Bates College of Law in 1978. He served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. While in office, he focused on health care, education, tax reform and criminal justice. He successfully sponsored legislation to establish a trauma care system, reduce class size, and expand college scholarships for high school students.read less
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Texas House from Texas
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