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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/8/2026
Number of Bills: 75

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (32):
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/16/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to discussing with a patient the risks of certain controlled substance prescriptions.
Author:
Ramos | Beckley
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a felony or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for teachers from the payment of a fee for the issuance of a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/22/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of transfer pathways in the guidelines addressing transfer practices published by general academic teaching institutions.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to carrying a handgun in certain areas of the campus of a public or private institution of higher education.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to an exemption for teachers and retired teachers from the payment of a fee for registration of a motor vehicle.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a grant pilot program to fund mental health initiatives in public schools and to increasing fees for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to limiting possession of and access to a child by certain parents.
Author:
Ramos | Herrero | Tinderholt | Raymond | Hunter
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to designating April 16 as Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/11/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals and to the inclusion of related conduct in the definition of family violence.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/12/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
Caption:
Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or in meal accounts.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to requiring the posting of certain information on an open-enrollment charter school's Internet website regarding the school's governing body.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption:
Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for conducting a pelvic examination; authorizing disciplinary action.
Author:
Ramos | Lopez
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to staff development requirements for public educators regarding suicide prevention training.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to designating the first Tuesday in September as Texas Voter Registration Day.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/02/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to continuing judicial training regarding family violence victims.
Author:
Ramos | Blanco
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to military duty of a conservator of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the public accessibility of open-enrollment charter school annual financial statements.
Author:
Ramos | Lopez
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
Caption:
Relating to the participation of armed forces members in a marriage ceremony through video conference technology.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a school district's plan for parental involvement concerning mental health and substance use issues and suicide prevention.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/19/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 19 2019 12:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Author:
Ramos | Anchia | Allen
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fees exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain dual credit students considering a teaching career.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
03/14/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2019 3:46PM
Caption:
Honoring the members of the Richardson ISD Council of PTAs on their visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/05/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2019 6:08PM
Caption:
Commending El Centro College for its contributions to the Dallas community.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 11 2019 4:34PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 10, 2019, as House District 102 Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:59PM
Caption:
Honoring the Far North Dallas Richardson Democrats for their contributions.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:49PM
Caption:
Commemorating Ramadan 2019.
Author:
Ramos
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 2:51PM
Caption:
Commending the Democratic Party precinct chairs of House District 102 for their outstanding service.
Joint Author (43):
Author:
Martinez | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action:
02/11/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 11 2019 5:01PM
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Minjarez | Miller | Buckley | Wilson | Ramos
Last Action:
05/10/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to designating May 8 as Military Spouse Appreciation Day.
Author:
González, Mary | Ramos
Last Action:
02/12/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 12 2019 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the public school finance system.
Author:
Canales | Ramos | Bucy | Guillen
Last Action:
05/01/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the payment of gratuities to certain employees.
Author:
Bernal | Beckley | Johnson, Julie | Ramos
Last Action:
02/13/2019 H Referred to Urban Affairs: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
Author:
Reynolds | Ramos
Last Action:
02/13/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 13 2019 12:10PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Bernal | Johnson, Julie | Ramos
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Neave | Ramos | Thierry
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the training of peace officers on cases involving child abuse and neglect, family violence, and sexual assault.
Author:
Hernandez | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Hernandez | Ramos
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the period during which an employee may file a claim for unpaid wages with the Texas Workforce Commission.
Author:
Hernandez | Krause | Raney | Blanco | Ramos
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the use of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for refusal to grant or renew an occupational license or other disciplinary action in relation to an occupational license.
Author:
Leach | Button | Ramos | Canales
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
05/01/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the designation of U.S. Highway 75 in Richardson as the Officer David Sherrard Memorial Highway.
Author:
Muñoz, Jr. | Guillen | Ramos
Last Action:
02/20/2019 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Neave | Ramos
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter.
Author:
Neave | Ramos | Morales
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to voluntary contributions to the evidence testing grant program made when applying for a corrected or duplicate driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.
Author:
Cortez | Ramos
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for classroom teachers and retired classroom teachers; imposing a fee.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne | Ramos
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to rights and benefits under the Texas workers' compensation system.
Author:
Neave | Ramos
Last Action:
02/21/2019 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 21 2019 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal offenses involving protective headgear requirements for motorcycle operators and passengers.
Author:
Davis, Yvonne | Clardy | Ramos
Sponsor:
Johnson
Last Action:
06/02/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to an expedited on-site health inspection process for assisted living facility license applicants.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Farrar | Ramos
Last Action:
05/06/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to maternal health care.
Author:
Vo | Miller | Ramos | Pacheco
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers.
Author:
Anchia | Ramos
Last Action:
02/26/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 26 2019 12:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Johnson, Jarvis | Wu | Ramos | Morales
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to an annual report concerning the number of inmates who have been in the conservatorship of a state agency responsible for providing child protective services.
Author:
Coleman | Ramos
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
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.
Author:
Rose | Meyer | Ramos | Anchia | Collier
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to certain procedures applicable to certain offenses involving family violence.
Author:
Neave | Ramos
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to a sexual harassment complaint filed with the Texas Workforce Commission.
Author:
Israel | White | Ramos | Stickland
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to the release on personal bond of a person who is pregnant.
Author:
Beckley | Johnson, Julie | Reynolds | Ramos
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to Insurance: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of preexisting conditions.
Author:
Smith | Ramos | Zwiener | Goodwin | Noble
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the application for and duration of a protective order for victims of certain offenses; enhancing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Lozano | Ramos
Last Action:
04/03/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the coordination of the transfer of course credit between public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Allen | Rosenthal | Wu | Ramos | Neave
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to reporting concerning female prisoners who are confined in county jails and to the provision of feminine hygiene products to female prisoners.
Author:
Beckley | Ramos | Guillen
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching funds are available.
Author:
Metcalf | Ramos | Guillen | Moody | Phelan
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the creation and administration of certain specialty court programs; authorizing fees.
Author:
White | Ramos
Last Action:
04/29/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to county jailer training and continuing education requirements regarding interacting with pregnant women confined in jail.
Author:
Ortega | Landgraf | Thompson, Senfronia | Harless | Ramos
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
Author:
Talarico | Bernal | Ramos | Meyer | Morales
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the disposition of certain students to alternative education settings and the provision of educational services to students in those settings or subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension.
Author:
Turner, Chris | Ramos | Howard | Guillen
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.
Author:
Bernal | Talarico | Lopez | Ramos | Raymond
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the consideration of reading level in the adoption of certain assessment instruments and associated student performance levels and to the temporary suspension of accountability sanctions for public schools.
Author:
Beckley | Bernal | Israel | Ramos | Bucy
Last Action:
04/08/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
Author:
Button | Neave | Bowers | Ramos
Last Action:
02/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2019 8:44PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 20 and 21, 2019, as Garland Chamber of Commerce Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Neave | Rose | Anchia | Ramos
Last Action:
02/27/2019 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2019 1:18PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2019, as Southeast Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Button | Leach | Ramos
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2019 11:23AM
Caption:
Recognizing March 6, 2019, as Richardson/Telecom Corridor Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
González, Jessica | Johnson, Julie | Anchia | Neave | Ramos
Last Action:
05/06/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2019 2:20PM
Caption:
Honoring the Stonewall Democrats of Dallas for its service to the GLBT community.
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