Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Jessica Farrar
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 7/2/2026
Number of Bills: 59

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (40):
Author:
Farrar | Huberty | Bernal | Talarico
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to social work services in public schools.
Author:
Farrar | Beckley | Meza | Guillen
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/18/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Farrar | Cole
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online.
Author:
Farrar | Moody | Howard
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the waiting period before a physician may perform an abortion.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/16/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to attorney's fees associated with certain court proceedings for cruelly treated animals; authorizing fees and costs.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to increasing awareness of the dangers of exposing children to secondhand smoke.
Author:
Farrar | Minjarez | Guillen
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a strategic plan to address postpartum depression.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain pesticides on public road rights-of-way.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Bee Pollinator Goals Task Force to develop and report on statewide pollinator goals.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/11/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the investigation of allegations of abuse and neglect in a residential detention facility.
Author:
Farrar
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/17/2019 S Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to filing fees for the electronic filing system established by the Supreme Court of Texas.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the admissibility of expert testimony regarding forensic analyses of physical evidence in a criminal case and to the regulation of certain expert witnesses.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/02/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding a dwelling that is located in a floodplain or that has been damaged by flooding.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to capturing images of the illegal passing of a stationary tow truck.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain substances to take nongame wildlife; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous sexual assault.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to forms for creating or revoking a transfer on death deed.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to remedies after certain casualty losses to residential rental premises.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to protective orders.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the salary paid to an official court reporter in certain counties.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the dissemination of eviction case information.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/19/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 19 2019 12:58PM
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/21/2019 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 21 2019 12:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of counties and municipalities to lower speed limits on certain highways.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
03/22/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 22 2019 5:58PM
Caption:
Honoring the delegation from Herrera Elementary School in Houston on the occasion of its visit to the State Capitol.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/14/2019 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Requesting the speaker to provide for an interim house study on retirement security in Texas.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 13 2019 5:00PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Saint Arnold Brewing Company in Houston.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 5:37PM
Caption:
Congratulating Nicolás Miguel Ramón Gallego on his graduation from eighth grade.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 6:38PM
Caption:
In memory of Rodolfo "Rudy" G. Sanchez of Rockdale.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
In memory of Rodolfo "Rudy" G. Sanchez of Rockdale.
Author:
Farrar
Last Action:
05/28/2019 H Reported enrolled: May 28 2019 5:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating William Jefferson Adcock "Jeff" Spain of Boy Scout Troop No. 511 in Houston on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
Joint Author (19):
Author:
González, Mary | White | Phelan | Farrar
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Author:
Ortega | Neave | Farrar | White
Sponsor:
Rodríguez
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to expedited proceedings in cases involving dangerously damaged or deteriorated or substandard buildings or improvements in certain municipalities.
Author:
Ortega | Button | Howard | Neave | Farrar
Last Action:
03/21/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding certain women's health programs to students.
Author:
Minjarez | Farrar
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the duties of a hearing officer following a Health and Human Services Commission fair hearing regarding the denial of certain services.
Author:
Rose | Walle | Farrar | Reynolds | Neave
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Farrar | Leach
Last Action:
04/26/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Zerwas | Johnson, Julie | Howard | Farrar
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Farrar | Ramos
Last Action:
05/06/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to maternal health care.
Author:
Morrison | Rodriguez | Herrero | Farrar
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Rodriguez | Allen | Morales | Farrar
Last Action:
05/08/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman | Allen | Morales | Farrar
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of a housing unit that the owner or a predecessor of the owner acquired from a community land trust.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bohac | Farrar | Allen
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
05/25/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services.
Author:
González, Jessica | Bernal | Farrar | Rodriguez
Last Action:
04/04/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain municipalities to designate homestead preservation districts.
Author:
González, Jessica | Bernal | Farrar | Anchia
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption:
Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on an appreciating residence homestead.
Author:
Paul | Farrar
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
06/02/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons providing disaster assistance.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Murphy | Morales | Farrar | Allen
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an urban land bank by certain municipalities; granting authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Wu | Button | Davis, Yvonne | Farrar
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the redaction of an unconstitutional restriction from an instrument conveying an interest in real property.
Author:
Swanson | Oliverson | Thierry | Frank | Farrar
Last Action:
04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Recognizing pornography as a public health hazard.
Author:
Thierry | Hernandez | Walle | Farrar | Moody
Last Action:
03/26/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2019 8:08PM
Caption:
In memory of John Steven Mostyn of Houston.
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