Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones
Democrat, Texas House | 89th Legislature Enacted Bills
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Bills as Joint Author (7)
Relating to the construction, expansion, and operation of certain inpatient mental health facilities and the designation of residential treatment facilities for certain juveniles.
Relating to the construction, expansion, and operation of certain inpatient mental health facilities and the designation of residential treatment facilities for certain juveniles.
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.
Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.
Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry.
Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry.
Relating to the continuation of the maternal opioid misuse model of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
Relating to the continuation of the maternal opioid misuse model of care for certain Medicaid recipients.
Relating to the provision of behavioral health crisis services, including measures to fund and support the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and related services.
Relating to the provision of behavioral health crisis services, including measures to fund and support the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and related services.
Bills as Coauthor (12)
Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.
Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.
Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.
Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services.
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services.
Relating to the insurable interest of certain persons providing care to individuals with disabilities in the life of those individuals.
Relating to the insurable interest of certain persons providing care to individuals with disabilities in the life of those individuals.
Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.
Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.
Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones?
- Jolanda Jones is a Democrat member of the Texas House who served in the 89th Legislature. Rep. Jolanda Jones was involved in 20 enacted bills, including 1 as primary author.
- How many bills did Rep. Jolanda Jones author in the Texas 89th Legislature?
- Rep. Jolanda Jones was the primary author of 1 enacted bills, joint author on 7 bills, and coauthor on 12 bills in the Texas 89th Legislature.
- How does Rep. Jolanda Jones rank among Texas House members for enacted legislation?
- Rep. Jolanda Jones ranks 18th among Texas House members for enacted bills as primary author in the 89th Legislature.
- What legislative areas does Rep. Jolanda Jones focus on?
- Rep. Jolanda Jones's primary legislative focus areas include education, state board of, education--primary & secondary, education--primary & secondary--curriculum. These subjects represent the majority of bills where Rep. Jolanda Jones served as author or coauthor.
- What are some key bills authored by Rep. Jolanda Jones?
- Key legislation authored by Rep. Jolanda Jones includes HB824 (Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in...). View the full list of enacted bills above for complete details.
- What party is Rep. Jolanda Jones affiliated with?
- Rep. Jolanda Jones is a Democrat member of the Texas House.
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