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John Smithee
TX House District 86
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 52Social Services & Welfare 17Criminal Justice & Policing 14Education 14Healthcare 13Civil Rights & Liberties 12Economy & Taxes 12Banking & Finance 9Labor & Employment 9Other 6Technology & Privacy 6Elections & Voting 4Housing 4Transportation & Infrastructure 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Environment & Energy 3Agriculture 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX House District 86 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 8, 1985 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,474 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 993 — Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding flooding and flood insurance. | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1495 — Relating to the ethics of certain public officials, including certain disclosure requirements. | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4183 — Relating to addressing adverse childhood experiences and developing a strategic plan to address those experiences. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2503 — Relating to workers' compensation death benefit eligibility for certain spouses of certain employees killed in the line of duty. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2177 — Relating to license terms and fees and registration and listing fees for certain child-care facilities. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3496 — Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain pharmacies; providing an administrative penalty. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1850 — Relating to the availability of certain voter information. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2813 — Relating to the statewide behavioral health coordinating council. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 831 — Relating to the residency requirement to be eligible for public office. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2497 — Relating to rules of and appeals to a municipal board of adjustment. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3991 — Relating to the deaf-blind with multiple disabilities waiver program. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3345 — Relating to health benefit coverage provided by certain health benefit plans for telemedicine medical services and telehealth services. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1941 — Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4345 — Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor… | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3703 — Relating to the prescription of low-THC cannabis for medical use by certain qualified physicians to patients with certain medical… | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3672 — Relating to the collection and reporting of data on services provided by chemical dependency treatment facilities. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3683 — Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational pilot program provided through a campus or campus program charter… | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2655 — Relating to an active shooter emergency protocol for public school districts and required active shooter response training for school… | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1215 — Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2165 — Relating to the sale by certain alcoholic beverage permit or license holders of alcoholic beverages at a cost below the cost to the seller. | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4298 — Relating to the licensing of satellite offices of outpatient chemical dependency care facilities. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1888 — Relating to temporary branch polling place hours of operation. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4448 — Relating to the use of unmanned aircraft. | Nay | May 8, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2802 — Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts of… | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4152 — Relating to use of hotel occupancy tax by certain counties. | Nay | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (47 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3305
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Relating to personal information that may be omitted from certain records, licenses, and reports and to other court security measures.
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HB 3308
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Relating to nonprofit legal services corporations.
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HB 4587
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Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System and related distribution requirements.
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HB 3063
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Relating to the transfer of a retired law enforcement animal.
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HB 3444
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Relating to the reporting of allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or other malfeasance in the use of public resources by public and private institutions of…
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HB 4373
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Relating to the limitation on the amount of supplemental payments that a person may agree to provide to a school district or any other entity on behalf of a…
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SB 370
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Relating to employment protections for jury service.
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SB 827
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Relating to the transfer of civil cases by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation.
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HB 1554
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Relating to the language of personal automobile or residential property insurance policy documents and related materials.
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SB 41
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Relating to exemptions to reporting and list requirements for certain attorneys ad litem, guardians ad litem, amicus attorneys, mediators, and guardians.
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