Texas State Representative

Philip Cortez 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB791

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the issuance of Central Catholic High School specialty license plates.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB766

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB512

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of state agency grievance procedures for state agency employees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB294

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of food production on single-family residential lots.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB205

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility for grants for alternative fueling facilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB712

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests to detect prostate cancer.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB813

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB564

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism spectrum disorders.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB648

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of clotheslines by a property owners' association.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB594

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the positions designated as exempt from sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB805

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the interconnection of electric transmission service facilities with the United Mexican States.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB335

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the payments and reimbursements for noncontracting and contracting provider dentists under certain health benefit plans.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1049

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1629

Filed
12/16/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders in certain counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1337

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.