Rep. Jolanda Jones
Texas House District 147
DemocraticAbout
JOLANDA "JO" JONES rose from a childhood of poverty and tragedy to membership in numerous Halls of Fame, a CNN Hero, a 4-time national track and field champion, a basketball All-American, a Rhodes Scholar nominee, a successful businesswoman, author, and an unapologetic human rights activist, a Houston City Council member and school board Trustee. This respected analyst has interviewed with Roland Martin, Tom Joyner, and Jacque Reid and is on the cover of Curve Magazine. Today, Jolanda serves ...
Committee Assignments
Bills Authored (showing 10 of 50)
AN ACT relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
AN ACT relating to state centers and homes.
AN ACT relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the
AN ACT relating to the period during which an order for emergency
AN ACT relating to a health literacy plan developed by the statewide
AN ACT relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to
AN ACT relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not
AN ACT relating to the confidentiality of residential eviction case
Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
AN ACT relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding
Staff Contacts
Margot Garza
Chief of Staff
Last verified: December 13, 2025
Source: Texas Legislature Online
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