Texas State Representative

Jolanda Jones Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB554

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5561

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB589

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB557

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the accrual of interest on certain child support arrearages.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB588

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of medication to certain persons in the custody of a sheriff.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB692

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB716

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the offense of failure to comply with an order from a fire marshal and the authority of certain county peace officers to issue citations for certain violations; changing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB765

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to liability insurance certain peace officers obtain for damages resulting from the officers' misconduct.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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.