Texas State Representative

Jolanda "jo" Jones 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2000

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by House
4/17/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/9/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.
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Texas House Bill HB1738

Filed
1/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
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Texas House Bill HB515

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school policies regarding student use of personal electronic devices.
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Texas House Bill HB1188

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.
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Texas House Bill HB1056

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HB1076

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB434

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1455

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding mental health jail diversion.
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Texas House Bill HB1765

Filed
1/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of an arrest warrant or search warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
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Texas House Bill HB605

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.
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Texas House Bill HB786

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to justice court security in certain counties.
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Texas House Bill HB816

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing and regulation of youth sports programs; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing fees.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB475

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services.
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Texas House Bill HB1295

Filed
11/13/24  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a health literacy plan developed by the statewide health coordinating council and the inclusion of health literacy in the state health plan.
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Texas House Bill HB1778

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.