Philip Cortez

Sponsored bills

• HB0001: Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
• HB0308: Relating to creating the criminal offense of trespass on or near school or day-care center property.
• HB3120: Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility.
• HB1056: 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.
• HB1052: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.
• HB0766: Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair. (primary sponsor)
• HB0163: Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities. (primary sponsor)
• SB0706: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.
• SB0031: Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
• HCR0010: Designating May 23 as Family Abduction Awareness Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. (primary sponsor)
• HB5308: Relating to certain authorities of the adjutant general for procurement and construction. (primary sponsor)
• HB4370: Relating to the projects undertaken by a public improvement district, municipal management district, water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility district.
• HB3697: Relating to the text on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail. (primary sponsor)
• HB3234: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties. (primary sponsor)
• HB2508: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease.
• HB2259: Relating to the instructions for an application form for an early voting ballot.
• HB1875: Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
• HB1851: Relating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission to certain school districts.
• HB1629: Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders in certain counties.
• HB1481: Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.