Texas State Representative
Philip Cortez 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1726
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 abuse, neglect, and exploitation of recipients of home health services; providing penalties; creating an offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2074
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to specialty license plates issued for peace officers wounded or killed in the line of duty and eliminating the fee for the issuance of those plates.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2143
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to protection for physician assistants who refuse to engage in certain conduct.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2210
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 college readiness memorandum of understanding between a school district and a public institution of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2749
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 composition of the Port Authority Advisory Committee.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1917
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to contract requirements for prescription drug benefits provided by Medicaid managed care organizations.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2107
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and cannabis testing facilities; authorizing fees.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2189
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 creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2302
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2524
Filed
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 HB2571
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 trauma affected veterans clinical care and research center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB271
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 establishment of the Veterans Recovery Pilot Program to provide certain veterans with hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2007
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 licensing and regulation of certain military dentists and dental hygienists who provide voluntary charity dental or dental hygiene care.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2141
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas House Bill HB2296
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 teacher to student ratio requirement for public school special education programs.