Texas State Representative

Evelina Ortega 2021 - 87th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB829

Relating to a progressive disciplinary matrix for police officer misconduct in certain municipalities.
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Texas House Bill HB830

Relating to law enforcement policies regarding the issuance of citations for misdemeanors punishable by fine only and to a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
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Texas House Bill HB831

Relating to the basic peace officer training course, including training for peace officers on the prohibition against the intentional use of certain neck restraints.
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Texas House Bill HB832

Relating to the duties and powers of peace officers.
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Texas House Bill HB833

Relating to the use of force to make an arrest or search and to law enforcement policies regarding de-escalation and proportionate response.
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Texas House Bill HB873

Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB88

Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals.
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Texas House Bill HCR51

Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
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Texas House Bill HCR66

Condemning racism against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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Texas House Bill HCR71

Urging Congress to bestow on Marcelino Serna the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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Texas House Bill HJR99

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a county to finance the development or redevelopment of transportation or infrastructure in unproductive, underdeveloped, or blighted areas in the county; authorizing the issuance of bonds and notes.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB98

Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
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Texas House Bill HR1103

Congratulating Austin High School in El Paso ISD on receiving the Texas Purple Star Campus Designation from the Texas Education Agency.
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Texas House Bill HR1104

Congratulating Logan Elementary School in El Paso ISD on receiving the Texas Purple Star Campus Designation from the Texas Education Agency.
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Texas House Bill HR1105

Congratulating Colin L. Powell Elementary School in El Paso ISD on receiving the Texas Purple Star Campus Designation from the Texas Education Agency.