Jolanda Jones
Born
1965
Contact
Email · jolanda.jones@house.texas.gov
District office
5445 Almeda Road Suite 410, Houston, TX 77004
713-522-0555
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Bills sponsored
this session · 24 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 62 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
298
Recorded votes
87%
Vote participation
voted in 87% of 298 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
89R session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
N/A (no party)
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
Not enough data yet
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
89.8%
based on 158 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
24 billsHistorical 24 bills
- HB 233 Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. Died
- HB 5525 Relating to parole guidelines and procedures for inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age. Died
- HB 4493 Relating to the duty of a peace officer to use a standardized lethality assessment protocol when investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence; providing training requirements for peace officers and reporting requirements for the Department of Public Safety. Died
- HB 4492 Relating to the failure to pay child support by certain biological fathers; creating a criminal offense. Died
- HB 3571 Relating to requirements for a judicial action in which a candidate's eligibility is in issue. Died
- HB 3198 Relating to screening by a landlord of applicants for residential tenancies. Died
- HB 2281 Relating to automatic voter registration on interaction with a voter registration agency. Died
- HB 1765 Relating to the issuance of an arrest warrant or search warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer. Died
- HB 1571 Relating to access to, disclosure of, and notification of protective order registry information, judicial sanctions regarding improper disclosure of or misleading information, and a study on the registry. Died
- HB 1455 Relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding mental health jail diversion. Died
- HB 936 Relating to the withdrawal or revocation of an athletic scholarship by a public institution of higher education on the basis of a student athlete's injury, illness, or disability. Died
- HB 899 Relating to the administration of medication to certain persons in the custody of a sheriff. Died
- HB 867 Relating to the dismissal of a criminal case by the attorney representing the state. Died
- HB 824 Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students. To Executive
- HB 816 Relating to the licensing and regulation of youth sports programs; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing fees. Died
- HB 786 Relating to justice court security in certain counties. Died
- HB 765 Relating to liability insurance certain peace officers obtain for damages resulting from the officers' misconduct. Died
- HB 716 Relating to the offense of failure to comply with an order from a fire marshal and the authority of certain county peace officers to issue citations for certain violations; changing a criminal penalty. Died
- HB 692 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. Died
- HB 605 Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers. Died
- HB 588 Relating to the administration of medication to certain persons in the custody of a sheriff. Died
- HB 557 Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the accrual of interest on certain child support arrearages. Died
- HB 463 Relating to certain pretrial hearings for defendants charged with certain controlled substance offenses and the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain controlled substance offenses. Died
- HB 413 Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. Vetoed
Co-sponsored
62 billsHistorical 62 bills
- HB 5561 Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. Died
- HB 5342 Relating to the provision of behavioral health crisis services, including measures to fund and support the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and related services. To Executive
- HB 5177 Relating to the use of certain tolls and charges imposed by certain counties; authorizing an administrative penalty. Died
- HB 5155 Relating to the continuation of the maternal opioid misuse model of care for certain Medicaid recipients. To Executive
- HB 5153 Relating to the provision and reimbursement of health care services by local public health entities under the child health plan program. Died
- HB 4901 Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices. Died
- HB 4361 Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education. To Executive
- HB 4131 Relating to the receivership of a single-source continuum contractor providing child welfare services. Died
- HB 4130 Relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services. Died
- HB 3860 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. Died
- HB 3832 Relating to the issuance of animal friendly specialty license plates. Died
- HB 3752 Relating to the creation of the Texas Southern University College of Medicine at Texas Southern University. Died
- HB 3730 Relating to the creation of the Texas Southern University College of Dentistry at Texas Southern University. Died
- HB 3673 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. Died
- HB 3611 Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road. To Executive
- HB 3560 Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry. To Executive
- HB 3415 Relating to the regulation of certain health professionals; providing an administrative penalty. Died
- HB 3339 Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state. Died
- HB 3319 Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense. Died
- HB 3261 Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age. Died
- HB 3166 Relating to the authority of a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment and to victims' rights regarding a motion to grant a commutation. Died
- HB 3125 Relating to establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of a geothermal energy workforce education and training initiative. Died
- HB 2849 Relating to policies on the recess period in public schools. Died
- HB 2785 Relating to the display of certain information on the secretary of state's Internet website prior to the completion of an online voter registration application. Died
- HB 2783 Relating to automatic participation by certain county employees in deferred compensation plans provided by certain counties. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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HB 123
Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.
Passed to engrossment as amended |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 123
Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.
Passed as amended |
Yea | pass | May 07, 2025 |
|
HB 116
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
Passed to engrossment |
Yea | pass | April 24, 2025 |
|
HB 116
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
Passed |
Not Voting | pass | April 25, 2025 |
|
HB 115
Relating to postconviction applications for a writ of habeas corpus.
Passed |
Not Voting | pass | May 15, 2025 |
|
HB 113
Relating to statutory construction, including restrictions on the use of certain aids to construction.
Passed |
Nay | pass | May 15, 2025 |
|
HB 112
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.
Passed to engrossment |
Yea | pass | May 12, 2025 |
|
HB 112
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.
Passed |
Yea | pass | May 13, 2025 |
|
HB 111
Relating to the applicability of the public information law, including the disclosure of information in the possession, custody, or control of certain governmental bodies.
Amended |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 111
Relating to the applicability of the public information law, including the disclosure of information in the possession, custody, or control of certain governmental bodies.
Passed to engrossment as amended |
Nay | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 111
Relating to the applicability of the public information law, including the disclosure of information in the possession, custody, or control of certain governmental bodies.
Passed |
Nay | fail | May 07, 2025 |
|
HB 104
Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund.
Amendment fails of adoption |
Yea | fail | May 02, 2025 |
|
HB 104
Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund.
Passed to engrossment |
Nay | pass | May 02, 2025 |
|
HB 104
Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund.
Passed as amended |
Nay | pass | May 05, 2025 |
|
HB 74
Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Passed to engrossment as amended |
Yea | pass | May 07, 2025 |
|
HB 74
Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Passed |
Yea | pass | May 08, 2025 |
|
HB 245
Relating to the treatment of military service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas as law enforcement or custodial officer service.
Passed to engrossment as amended |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 245
Relating to the treatment of military service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas as law enforcement or custodial officer service.
Passed as amended |
Not Voting | pass | May 02, 2025 |
|
HB 265
Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the state highway fund, and the Grow Texas fund and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Grow Texas fund.
Passed to engrossment |
Not Voting | pass | May 15, 2025 |
|
HB 265
Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the state highway fund, and the Grow Texas fund and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Grow Texas fund.
Passed |
Yea | pass | May 16, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | June 02, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | June 01, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 31, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 30, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 29, 2025 |
| passage | Not Voting | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 28, 2025 |
| passage | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 26, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 25, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 25, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 24, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 24, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 23, 2025 |
| other | Nay | fail | May 23, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 22, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 21, 2025 |
| other | Nay | fail | May 21, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 20, 2025 |
| other | Nay | fail | May 20, 2025 |
| passage | Nay | pass | May 19, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 16, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 15, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 15, 2025 |
| passage | Not Voting | pass | May 14, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 14, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 13, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 13, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 12, 2025 |