Jolanda Jones
Democratic · TX · Texas State Representative, District 147
Jolanda Jones is a Houston attorney and legislator. She serves on Criminal Jurisprudence, Public Health, and Redistricting, and is vice chair of the Juvenile Justice Subcommittee.
Where Jolanda Jones stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Authored Texas HB 413, which passed both chambers but was vetoed by the governor on 2025-06-22; the bill would have limited pretrial detention in certain cases.
June 22, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: capitol.texas.gov
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Authored Texas HB 605 concerning Harris County Hospital District authority to employ and commission peace officers; the House committee reported it favorably before it was laid on the table subject to call on 2025-05-15.
May 15, 2025
Source: capitol.texas.gov
Past race Jolanda Jones ran in:
- State Representative, District 147 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 147; Texas · incumbent