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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 |
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| HB 2486 — Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1973 — Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2419 — Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the transportation needs of the Middle Rio Grande region… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1176 — Relating to technical defects in instruments affecting real property. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1276 — Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher. | Nay | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2140 — Relating to creating an electronic application system for state student financial assistance. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2706 — Relating to authorized investments for governmental entities and a study of the investment and management of funds by public schools. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2287 — Relating to the operations of certain municipal housing authorities. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1343 — Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper contact with a victim and to protective orders for victims of certain… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2742 — Relating to the content of the Healthy Texas Women program provider list. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2464 — Relating to the regulation of massage schools and the issuance of a permit to massage school students; requiring an occupational permit… | Nay | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 391 — Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3808 — Relating to measures to facilitate the timely graduation of and attainment of marketable skills by students in public higher education. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2630 — Relating to physician and health care provider directories for certain health benefit plans. | Nay | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2546 — Relating to the energy efficiency performance standards for construction of certain industrialized housing. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1667 — Relating to the regulation of salvage vehicle dealers. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4310 — Relating to a school district's scope and sequence for subjects in the required curriculum for public school students. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2847 — Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations, activities, and agreements; providing a civil penalty; authorizing fees… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3784 — Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing… | Nay | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1693 — Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3195 — Relating to juveniles committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the transition of students from alternative education programs… | Nay | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2789 — Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2914 — Relating to the necessity of hearings regarding the dissolution or conversion of certain conservation and reclamation districts. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1262 — Relating to the extended registration of certain vehicles not subject to inspection. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3165 — Relating to an occupational and life skills associate degree program offered by the Lone Star College System District. | Yea | Apr 25, 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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