83rd Legislative Session (2013)
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Texas Women’s Health Champion Award
Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
Best of the House
Equality Texas
83rd Legislative Session Champion of Equality
Sierra Club
2013 New Leadership in Environmental Protection Legislative Service Award
81st Legislative Session (2009)
Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legislator of the Year
Vietnam Veterans of America, Texas State Council
Legislator of the Year
Legislative Veterans’ Caucus
Freshman of the Year
Texas Veterans Commission
Leadership Award
Texas Watch
Freshman of the Year
Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
Best of the House