Texas State Representative
Evelina Ortega 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB4
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the relative or other designated caregiver placement program and to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative or designated caregivers; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB570
Filed
12/12/16
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB62
Filed
11/14/16
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB624
Filed
12/16/16
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and legal notices by electronic display.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB792
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the exception from disclosure under the public information law for information related to competition or bidding.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB81
Filed
11/14/16
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB822
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to designating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB915
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to named driver insurance policies and certain related exclusions.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB990
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the prohibition of corporal punishment as a method of student discipline.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB7
Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB817
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a study on increasing the number of medical residency programs, medical residents, and physicians practicing medical specialties in this state.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB839
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the availability under the public information law of information contained in a bid or proposal after a contract is executed or awarded.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB840
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to authorization for a county or municipality to establish a local minimum wage.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB841
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB956
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
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