Texas Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons
Democrat, Texas House | 89th Legislature Enacted Bills
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Bills as Joint Author (14)
Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities.
Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities.
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.
Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.
Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses.
Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses.
Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.
Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.
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 determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.
Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.
Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.
Relating to member contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
Relating to member contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
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 crime victims' compensation.
Relating to crime victims' compensation.
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place.
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place.
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.
Bills as Coauthor (6)
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
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 inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
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 school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is Texas Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons?
- Lauren Ashley Simmons is a Democrat member of the Texas House who served in the 89th Legislature. Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons was involved in 21 enacted bills, including 1 as primary author.
- How many bills did Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons author in the Texas 89th Legislature?
- Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons was the primary author of 1 enacted bills, joint author on 14 bills, and coauthor on 6 bills in the Texas 89th Legislature.
- How does Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons rank among Texas House members for enacted legislation?
- Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons ranks 18th among Texas House members for enacted bills as primary author in the 89th Legislature.
- What legislative areas does Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons focus on?
- Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons's primary legislative focus areas include state health services, department of, health--other diseases & medical conditions, medical care facilities. These subjects represent the majority of bills where Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons served as author or coauthor.
- What are some key bills authored by Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons?
- Key legislation authored by Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons includes HB107 (Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell d...). View the full list of enacted bills above for complete details.
- What party is Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons affiliated with?
- Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons is a Democrat member of the Texas House.
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