Dr. Tom Oliverson

Republican for State Representative
Oliverson aims to end involuntary organ donations 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Oliverson aims to end involuntary organ donations

Houston Chronicle Todd Ackerman Body-snatching images flashed across Dr. Tom Oliverson’s mind when he first heard of a case last year in which a Harris County judge allowed an unidentified man’s organs to be harvested after attempts to find relatives who could provide donor consent proved futile. The Cypress anesthesiologist has served on numerous teams…

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Oliverson keeps his promise–votes to end “sanctuary city policies” in Texas 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Oliverson keeps his promise–votes to end “sanctuary city policies” in Texas

Texas House Republican Caucus (Austin) Today, the Texas House of Representatives approved legislation that prohibits sanctuary city policies in Texas. Senate Bill 4 ensures federal immigration laws that are already on the books are followed and enforced by prohibiting local entities from adopting sanctuary city policies which threaten public safety. “The purpose of this legislation…

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Oliverson says “Not on my watch” to bill aimed at removing State Representative input in low-income housing proposals 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Oliverson says “Not on my watch” to bill aimed at removing State Representative input in low-income housing proposals

Community Impact Emily Donaldson In Texas, affordable housing projects are competitive to build. Each project seeking federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development applies through a statewide point system for selection. Currently, the points system takes into consideration developer support from a county commissioner’s court, local neighborhood associations and a representative in…

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Oliverson’s HB378 better informs students applying for college 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Oliverson’s HB378 better informs students applying for college

The Shorthorn Madelyn Edwards A Texas lawmaker proposed a bill which would give students applying for college more information about debt accrual and possible salary amounts based on majors. Rep. Tom Oliverson, R-Cypress, authored House bill 378 to link Texas Consumer Resource for Education and Workforce Statistics to the ApplyTexas website, which is the site…

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Tom Oliverson Honored To Be Named Deputy Floor Leader By House Republican Caucus 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Tom Oliverson Honored To Be Named Deputy Floor Leader By House Republican Caucus

Texas House Republican Caucus (Austin, Texas) Today, the Texas House Republican Caucus Chairman, Tan Parker, announced the appointment of Representative Jim Murphy as the Caucus Floor Leader for the 85th Legislative Session. Representative Murphy served in the same capacity in the 84th session. In announcing the appointment, Chairman Parker stated, “Putting together a strong leadership…

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Rep. Oliverson Files Legislation to Protect Texas Roads from Unlicensed & Uninsured Drivers 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Rep. Oliverson Files Legislation to Protect Texas Roads from Unlicensed & Uninsured Drivers

Austin, Texas – State Representative Tom Oliverson, MD (Cypress) filed House Bill 1757, legislation that will allow law enforcement officers to impound a vehicle if a driver does not have a valid driver license or some form of liability coverage. The bill only applies if the license or insurance of the driver cannot be found…

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Oliverson’s HCR75 may have a point as local news finds people confuse the two flags easily 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Oliverson’s HCR75 may have a point as local news finds people confuse the two flags easily

Fox 7 Jennifer Kendall A resolution filed in the legislature asks Texans to be pickier about which emoji’s they use. According to HCR 75 many people use the Chilean flag on social media when they are referring to Texas and one Texas lawmaker wants that to stop. It’s hard to believe that anyone in the…

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Program showcases Cy-Fair ISD to community and elected officials 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Program showcases Cy-Fair ISD to community and elected officials

Houston Chronicle Vagney Bradley The Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District recently showcased the district and welcomed community members and elected officials into its schools and classrooms for its inaugural School Priority Day. More than 100 community members and several elected officials came out to learn more about the district during the recent event, which was…

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Tom Oliverson Urges Voters to Join His List of Endorsers in Early Voting 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Tom Oliverson Urges Voters to Join His List of Endorsers in Early Voting

Dr. Tom Oliverson, anesthesiologist and conservative Republican candidate for Texas State Representative, District 130, urges voters to get out and vote early like many of his supporters. A complete list of official endorsements: Social Conservatives/Family Values Texas Values Action PAC Concerned Women for America Cathie Adams Conservative Republicans of Texas The Link Letter Texas Conservative…

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Tom Oliverson Urges Voters to Join His List of Endorsers in Early Voting 150 150 Dr. Tom Oliverson

Tom Oliverson Urges Voters to Join His List of Endorsers in Early Voting

Dr. Tom Oliverson, anesthesiologist and conservative Republican candidate for Texas State Representative, District 130, urges voters to get out and vote early like many of his supporters. A complete list of official endorsements is below: Social Conservatives/Family Values Texas Values Action PAC Concerned Women for America Cathie Adams Conservative Republicans of Texas The Link Letter…

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