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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 1554 — Relating to the language of personal automobile or residential property insurance policy documents and related materials. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 558 — Relating to court-ordered support for a child with a disability. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1555 — Relating to the status of personal automobile or residential property insurance policy summary documents. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1279 — Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 273 — Relating to the time for providing a ballot to be voted by mail to a voter. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1828 — Relating to prohibiting the sale and purchase of certain aquatic products; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1065 — Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 435 — Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 162 — Relating to the period of certain driver's license suspensions. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1465 — Relating to a study on expanding recovery housing in this state. | Nay | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 929 — Relating to the duties of a magistrate to inform an arrested person of consequences of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1480 — Relating to assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction, appropriately crediting certain student performance… | Yea | Apr 12, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1965 — Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 450 — Relating to the deadline for certain economic development corporations to file a certain report with the comptroller. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1256 — Relating to access by certain persons to a first responder's immunization history. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2153 — Relating to a single local use tax rate as an alternative to combined local use tax rates for computing the amount of local use taxes… | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3022 — Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3162 — Relating to prepaid funeral benefits. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2345 — Relating to the creation of the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 793 — Relating to certain government contracts with companies that boycott Israel. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 13 — Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 48 — Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. | Nay | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2330 — Relating to a study of an intake system and state case management system for state and federal disaster assistance. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2325 — Relating to information and communication of governmental and other entities regarding disasters and health and human services. | Yea | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 507 — Relating to a task force to coordinate and make recommendations on parent engagement and education programs provided by state agencies. | Yea | Apr 11, 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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