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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 4071 — Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by… | Yea | Apr 18, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3070 — Relating to grants for emergency assistance under the rural volunteer fire department assistance program. | Yea | Apr 18, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3954 — Relating to motor fuel taxes applicable to gasoline and diesel fuel within the bulk transfer system. | Yea | Apr 18, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3323 — Relating to requiring a school district to post the district's employment policy on the district's Internet website. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2166 — Relating to the administration of seed and plant certification in this state by the State Seed and Plant Certification Council and the… | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1896 — Relating to the applicability of the requirements relating to the adoption of a new state agency rule by the Parks and Wildlife Department. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 902 — Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 616 — Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence… | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1540 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission; authorizing fees. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3459 — Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 553 — Relating to notice regarding summer weekend possession of a child under a standard possession order in a suit affecting the parent-child… | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2968 — Relating to procedures for the issuance of certain private activity bonds. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2127 — Relating to the licensure and registration of persons engaged in certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied… | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 368 — Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials in political advertising. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3252 — Relating to the posting of certain notices in a primary election. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3405 — Relating to the establishment of a sickle cell task force. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1735 — Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions… | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 449 — Relating to a requirement that a public or private institution of higher education include a notation on a student's transcript under… | Nay | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1099 — Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2000 — Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 971 — Relating to proficiency certification of law enforcement officers with military service. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2474 — Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 953 — Relating to certain contributions by an open-enrollment charter school to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 14 — Relating to a student loan repayment assistance program for certain full-time peace officers in this state. | Yea | Apr 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2032 — Relating to the health literacy advisory committee and health literacy in the state health plan. | Nay | Apr 17, 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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