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Running forState House, District 33

Katrina Pierson

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Overview

Katrina Lanette Pierson is an American politician and communications consultant.

Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

18 bills

Became law

1 became law. Another 3 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Feb 28, 2025HB 3560: Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 7, 2025HB 4060: Relating to a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a peace officer employed by the taxing unit.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Mar 7, 2025HJR 172: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a political subdivision of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a peace officer employed by the political subdivision.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2025HB 3253: Relating to the rural constable's office salary assistance grant program.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jul 14, 2025HB 84: Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2025HB 5277: Relating to the duties of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee and the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of maternal health records regarding voluntary termination of pregnancy.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4962: Relating to the disclosure of citizenship of a candidate for public office.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4992: Relating to the inclusion of an exclusive dealing or tying clause in a health care provider network contract.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4720: Relating to the sale of fireworks for the Fourth of July holiday celebration season.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4858: Relating to the reservation of land for recreational facilities in certain water districts.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025HB 4404: Relating to the consideration of the provision of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency services by a commissioners court or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality when determining whether to grant or deny a petition for the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 7, 2025HB 4036: Relating to liability limits in a health care liability claim.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2025HB 3971: Relating to renaming the Sunset Advisory Commission the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and to the duties of that department.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 5, 2025HB 3814: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for perimenopause and menopause medications.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 5, 2025HB 3878: Relating to the authority of a physician to provide and dispense and to delegate authority to provide and dispense certain drugs.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2025HB 3614: Relating to nurse profiles and certain information concerning nurses maintained on the Texas Board of Nursing's Internet website.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 7, 2025HB 2561: Relating to the meeting place of the board of a municipal utility district.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 12, 2024HB 1076: Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Texas legislature, since 2025. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

1,779 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 25 of 1,779 votes (1%). Some of these may be excused absences, approved by the House ahead of time. The vote records we use don't say which.

By topic
Academic and Career-Oriented Education6 votes
    Agriculture and Livestock21 votes
      Appropriations7 votes
        Border Security4 votes
          Business and Commerce82 votes
            Congressional Redistricting, Select1 vote
              Corrections22 votes
                County and Regional Government36 votes
                  Courts and Civil Law (Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence)75 votes
                    Courts and Civil Law (Jurisprudence)19 votes
                      Criminal Justice80 votes
                        Criminal Law (Criminal Jurisprudence)56 votes
                          Culture, Recreation and Tourism22 votes
                            Defense and Veterans' Affairs17 votes
                              Dis Prev and Women's and Children's Health16 votes
                                Disaster Preparedness and Flooding13 votes
                                  Disaster Preparedness and Flooding, Select1 vote
                                    Economic Development15 votes
                                      Education K-1654 votes
                                        Elections23 votes
                                          Energy Resources18 votes
                                            Environmental Regulation22 votes
                                              Family and Fiduciary Relationships41 votes
                                                Finance4 votes
                                                  Government Efficiency67 votes
                                                    Health and Human Services59 votes
                                                      Higher Education49 votes
                                                        Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs52 votes
                                                          Human Services55 votes
                                                            Insurance37 votes
                                                              Intergovernmental Affairs38 votes
                                                                International Relations1 vote
                                                                  Juvenile Justice11 votes
                                                                    Land and Resource Management20 votes
                                                                      Licensing and Administrative Procedures36 votes
                                                                        Local Government53 votes
                                                                          Natural Resources58 votes
                                                                            Pensions, Investments and Financial Services43 votes
                                                                              Property Tax Appraisals13 votes
                                                                                Public Education56 votes
                                                                                  Public Health73 votes
                                                                                    State Affairs142 votes
                                                                                      State-Federal Relations1 vote
                                                                                        Taxes (Ways and Means)83 votes
                                                                                          Trade, Workforce and Economic Development38 votes
                                                                                            Transportation66 votes
                                                                                              Transportation Funding8 votes
                                                                                                Veterans' Affairs9 votes
                                                                                                  Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs43 votes
                                                                                                    Workforce13 votes

                                                                                                      Source: Open States, Texas Legislature Online. Topics from the state legislature.