Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Campos | Guillen
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
05/23/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/05/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Buckley | Allen | Reynolds | Guerra
Last Action:
05/14/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/11/2025 H Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of residential eviction case information.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/11/2025 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the conduct that constitutes the use of a deadly weapon for purposes of the prosecution of the offense of aggravated assault or aggravated sexual assault.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
05/01/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the manufacture, transportation, storage, and disposal of new and scrap tires; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Buckley | Bernal | Dutton | Hernandez
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to a school district policy regarding custodian workloads.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/12/2025 H Referred to s/c on Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health by Speaker: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM
Caption:
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/12/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM
Caption:
Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility maintenance and custodial services.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus infections.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/14/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Moody | Harrison | Phelan | Johnson
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Reynolds
Last Action:
03/14/2025 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the consideration for approval by the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of an application for an authorization to use a certain standard permit for a concrete batch plant.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/17/2025 H Referred to Insurance: Mar 17 2025 2:32PM
Caption:
Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of chronic health conditions.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/19/2025 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality to allow a person to file an application to stop a nonconforming use of a property.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/19/2025 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/19/2025 H Referred to Corrections: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/24/2025 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 24 2025 2:16PM
Caption:
Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/27/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 27 2025 11:57AM
Caption:
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Insurance: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs that are essential health benefits on the enrollee's cost-sharing requirements.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Insurance: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to modification of certain prescription drug benefits and coverage offered by certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an annual report on the use of administrative segregation in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Corrections: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to compensatory time and vacation leave accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality to finance certain venue projects with a short-term motor vehicle rental tax.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/05/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
02/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Feb 6 2025 11:17AM
Caption:
In memory of Antonio Cornelius Baker.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Davis, Yvonne | Rose | Bryant | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 9 2025 1:15PM
Caption:
Honoring Ken Molberg for his service as a justice of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/20/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 20 2025 12:08PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 24, 2025, as HIV Advocacy Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2025 12:53PM
Caption:
Congratulating Tiara Cooper on her receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2025 12:09PM
Caption:
Congratulating Willis Johnson on receiving a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Reported enrolled: May 2 2025 11:53AM
Caption:
In memory of Christian Gbaranen Birabil.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 4:55PM
Caption:
Commending Tyhler Nelson for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 5:00PM
Caption:
Commending Isabella Contreras for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:50PM
Caption:
Commending Alex Elsworth for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 5:05PM
Caption:
Commending Ryan M. Garcia for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 7:30PM
Caption:
Commending Kevin Sean Roberts for his service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:31PM
Caption:
Congratulating Maxie Johnson on his election to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:31PM
Caption:
Congratulating Laura Cadena on her election to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Prisma Y. Garcia on her election to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Byron Sanders on his election to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Adam Bazaldua on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Paul E. Ridley on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Gay Donnell Willis on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:35PM
Caption:
Congratulating Cara Mendelsohn on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Kathy Stewart on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Paula Blackmon on her reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jaime Resendez on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Zarin D. Gracey on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jesse Moreno on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Jones, Venton
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 6:44PM
Caption:
Congratulating Chad West on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Author:
Simmons | Rose | Collier | Jones, Venton | Oliverson
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Author:
Buckley | Cook | Jones, Venton | Jones, Jolanda | Vasut
Last Action:
05/08/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.
Author:
Harris | Troxclair | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/16/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Rosenthal | González, Jessica | Simmons | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/12/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition, prevention, and remedying of certain discrimination.
Author:
Orr | Wharton | Jones, Venton
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to legislative leave for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Simmons | Rose | Collier | Jones, Venton | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/14/2025 H Referred to s/c on Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health by Speaker: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Author:
Allen | Jones, Venton | Plesa
Last Action:
04/29/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.
Author:
Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Guillen | Jones, Venton | Anchía
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of sensitive media devices.
Author:
Rose | Moody | Collier | Manuel | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/14/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to county and hospital district disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Orr | Harris | Howard | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
Author:
Bonnen | Oliverson | Jones, Venton
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians.
Author:
Allen | Jones, Venton | Jones, Jolanda
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Lowe | Collier | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
04/07/2025 H Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker: Apr 7 2025 5:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee on preventable deaths in county jails and a report concerning county jail safety.
Author:
Simmons | Ward Johnson | Jones, Jolanda | Bowers | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Reported enrolled: Feb 4 2025 7:47PM
Caption:
Congratulating Beyoncé for winning three Grammys at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
Author:
Reynolds | Jones, Venton
Last Action:
03/05/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2025 4:14PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day at the State Capitol.