Texas State Representative

Philip Cortez 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB696

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to waivers for state park entrance fees and hunting and fishing license fees for certain resident first responders.
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Texas House Bill HB3697

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the text on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
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Texas House Bill HB4216

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a machine gun or a machine gun conversion device.
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Texas House Bill HR291

Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers Day at the State Capitol.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB548

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
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Texas House Bill HB2810

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the power of a governmental entity to enforce compliance with posted speed limits by an automated traffic control system.
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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 HJR161

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment adding individuals who are not United States citizens to the classes of persons not allowed to vote in this state.
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Texas House Bill HB2929

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder.
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Texas House Bill HB3345

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing an increase in an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB33

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
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Texas House Bill HB3695

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
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Texas House Bill HB1674

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the production, sale, and use of certain agricultural products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB3673

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1864

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs; requiring an occupational license.