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HR88 - Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol.
William Metcalf, Cecil Bell, Steve Toth
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB1686 - Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
Tom Oliverson, Stephanie Klick, William Metcalf
Last updated over 1 year ago
80 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB1696 - Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists.
Bradley Buckley, Tom Oliverson, David Cook
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB1772 - Relating to the documentation required for the purchase of certain timber products; creating a criminal offense.
Trent Ashby, Gary Vandeaver, Ernest Bailes
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB2090 - Relating to an elective course on community safety, firearm safety, and mental health for certain public high school students.
Christian Manuel Hayes, Ernest Bailes, Ryan Guillen
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB1846 - Relating to the skills test required for a commercial driver's license for certain commercial learner's permit holders.
Trent Ashby, Janie Lopez, Ernest Bailes
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB1788 - Relating to the labeling of analogue and cell-cultured products.
Bradley Buckley, Dustin Burrows, Mary E. Gonzalez
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB989 - Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.
Joan Huffman, Carol Alvarado, Roland Gutierrez
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB2308 - Relating to nuisance actions and other actions against agricultural operations.
Trent Ashby, Ernest Bailes, Glenn Rogers
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB18 - Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
Shelby Slawson, Jared Patterson, Mary E. Gonzalez
Last updated over 1 year ago
99 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Texas district HD-018
COMMITTEES
Texas House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Ernest Bailes is from Shepherd, Texas. He earned his BBA from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2005. Bailes has worked as a consultant in the agriculture and oil and gas industries. In 2016, Bailes was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 18. While in office, he has served on various committees including Agriculture & Livestock, Natural Resources, and Public Education. Bailes has supported legislation related to education funding, balancing the state budget, and providing tax relief for Texans.read less
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Texas House from Texas
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