Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Evelina "Lina" Ortega
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/28/2025

Number of Bills: 23

Author:
Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care services in this state, including services under Medicaid and other public benefits programs, using telecommunications or information technology and to reimbursement for some of those services.
Author:
Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria
Last Action:
05/14/2024 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services; making an appropriation.
Author:
Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle | Thierry | Howard
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Allen | Wu | Cunningham
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools.
Author:
Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to abolishing Confederate Heroes Day.
Author:
Patterson | Buckley | Cook | Raymond | Shine
Last Action:
07/24/2024 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of the Texas military forces.
Author:
Johnson, Ann | Bonnen | Kuempel | Landgraf | Ordaz
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Goodwin
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation.
Author:
Howard | Johnson, Julie | Slawson
Last Action:
08/05/2023 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to liability for the donation and distribution of feminine hygiene products.
Author:
Howard | Button | Neave Criado | Thierry | Leach
Last Action:
07/19/2024 H Reported engrossed: Jul 19 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.
Author:
Bowers | Reynolds | Sherman, Sr. | Buckley
Last Action:
08/12/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
Author:
Johnson, Julie
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Health Care Reform, Select: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Author:
Ordaz | Slawson | Frank | Rose | Howard
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
Author:
Plesa | Thierry | Patterson | Guillen | Raymond
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.
Author:
Talarico | Meza | Bernal | Hinojosa | Allen
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees.
Author:
Bucy | Harless | Oliverson | Jetton
Last Action:
07/19/2024 H Reported engrossed: Jul 19 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Author:
Shine | Martinez Fischer | Kuempel | Ordaz | Slawson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments to offset the cost of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Bhojani | Jetton | Hull | Lalani | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain religious holy days as optional holidays.
Author:
Bhojani | Cunningham | Allen | Hinojosa | Jetton
Last Action:
03/14/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of assessment instruments on religious holy days.
Author:
Bhojani | Cain | Moody | Talarico | Leach
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony.
Author:
Goodwin | Thompson, Senfronia | Sherman, Sr. | Raymond | Leach
Last Action:
03/28/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence.
Author:
González, Jessica | Lozano | Neave Criado | Guillen | Flores
Last Action:
03/02/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 2 2023 3:47PM
Caption:
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building.
Author:
González, Mary | González, Jessica | Zwiener | Johnson, Julie | Johnson, Ann
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 2:13PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Texas LGBTQ Chambers of Commerce Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.
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