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Joseph Moody

Joseph Moody

DemocratTexas — District HD-078

Biography

Joseph Moody is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives representing House District 78. His sponsored bills focus on disaster preparedness and emergency response, criminal justice and legal representation, and school safety. Several of his bills have passed into law, though some relating to legal representation and defendant detention have been vetoed.

Legislative focus

Moody's legislation concentrates on disaster preparedness and emergency management, including training requirements and response procedures. He has also sponsored bills on criminal justice topics such as legal representation for poor defendants, animal cruelty prosecution, and school safety during active shooter incidents.

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Sponsored bills

Authored bills are ones this legislator introduced; co-sponsored bills are ones they signed on to support.

HR162Commending Judge Niland for his service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody.HR149Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Cathedral High School in El Paso.HR60In memory of Cacique Jose Sierra Sr. of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe in El Paso.SB2Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.HR72Honoring Amber Cervantes for her work to raise awareness of Huntington's disease.HB2Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.SB2111Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.SB1838Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

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