Texas State Representative
John Smithee Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1644
Filed
2/25/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/2/25
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25
Out of House Committee
4/29/25
Voted on by House
5/28/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use of a consumer's credit score in the underwriting or rating of certain personal lines property and casualty insurance policies.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1719
Filed
2/27/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25
Out of House Committee
5/21/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the rulemaking power of the Texas Supreme Court.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1835
Filed
3/3/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25
Voted on by Senate
5/13/25
Out of House Committee
5/20/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the maximum number of nonresident scholarship students permitted to pay resident tuition and fees at certain public institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1999
Filed
3/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25
Out of House Committee
5/23/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to protection for a public employee's or student's use of terms consistent with biological sex.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB17
Filed
2/20/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25
Out of House Committee
5/6/25
Voted on by House
5/9/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1855
Filed
3/4/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25
Out of House Committee
5/24/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2
Filed
1/24/25
Out of Senate Committee
1/29/25
Voted on by Senate
2/5/25
Out of House Committee
4/11/25
Voted on by House
4/17/25
Governor Action
5/3/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB22
Filed
3/11/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/2/25
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25
Out of House Committee
5/19/25
Voted on by House
5/26/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB23
Filed
4/15/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25
Out of House Committee
5/9/25
Voted on by House
5/21/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2322
Filed
3/11/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25
Out of House Committee
5/23/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the findings required to be made by the comptroller of public accounts in order to recommend for approval an application for a limitation on the taxable value of eligible property for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.