Texas State Representative

Jolanda "jo" Jones 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB200

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.
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Texas House Bill HB3832

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of animal friendly specialty license plates.
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Texas House Bill HB2725

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to discount programs provided by toll project entities for certain customers.
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Texas House Bill HB2849

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to policies on the recess period in public schools.
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Texas House Bill HB4131

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the receivership of a single-source continuum contractor providing child welfare services.
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Texas House Bill HB4130

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB12

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
3/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/9/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.
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Texas House Bill HB2695

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of a social media platform in furtherance of an offense involving the delivery of a controlled substance; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas House Bill HB2688

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
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Texas House Bill HB2777

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.
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Texas House Bill HB2785

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the display of certain information on the secretary of state's Internet website prior to the completion of an online voter registration application.
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Texas House Bill HB2783

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to automatic participation by certain county employees in deferred compensation plans provided by certain counties.
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Texas House Bill HB3611

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
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Texas Senate Bill SB650

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/22/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.