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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 2496 — Relating to the designation of a property as a historic landmark by a municipality. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 695 — Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 98 — Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 658 — Relating to making permanent the former temporary increases in records archive fees and records management and preservation fees charged by… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2164 — Relating to imposing a civil penalty for prohibiting or otherwise restricting a peace officer or special investigator from carrying a… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4205 — Relating to accountability intervention provisions applicable to school district campuses, including the conditions under which a closed… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1142 — Relating to authority of the Travis County Healthcare District to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3334 — Relating to satisfaction of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 790 — Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2830 — Relating to certain requirements for and limitations on design-build contracts for highway projects of the Texas Department of… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4611 — Relating to certain distributions to the available school fund. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2195 — Relating to an active shooter emergency policy for school districts and required active shooter training for school district peace officers… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2079 — Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2701 — Relating to county jailer training and continuing education requirements regarding interacting with pregnant women confined in jail. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1140 — Relating to fees for vehicles stored at vehicle storage facilities; authorizing fee increases and decreases; eliminating a fee; eliminating… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2423 — Relating to the creation of the broadband office within the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the establishment of a broadband service… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3018 — Relating to requiring the incorporation of instruction in digital citizenship into the curriculum of certain school districts. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3175 — Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for disaster recovery funds. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1026 — Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools. | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 213 — Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 928 — Relating to the importation and use for manufacturing purposes of malt beverages by the holder of a brewer's permit or manufacturer's… | Yea | Apr 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 156 — Relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing for an… | Yea | Apr 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 20 — Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the… | Yea | Apr 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1402 — Relating to the purposes of and income eligibility limits for participation in programs offered by the Texas State Affordable Housing… | Not voting | Apr 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 574 — Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. | Yea | Apr 24, 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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