Texas State Representative
John Smithee 2009 - 81st Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB109
Filed
11/10/08
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the issuance of "Choose Life" license plates and the creation of the Choose Life account in the general revenue fund.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1893
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/14/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB206
Filed
11/12/08
Out of House Committee
4/27/09
Voted on by House
5/17/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2083
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/15/09
Voted on by House
5/2/09
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1231
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/17/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas is governed by a single railroad commissioner.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1657
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by House
5/14/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/09
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to workers' compensation insurance coverage regarding certain contractors.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1921
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authority of the board of directors of the Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District to employ health care providers.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1926
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/20/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of an appellate judicial system for the Seventh Court of Appeals District.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB1956
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the recovery of medical or health care expenses in civil actions.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2015
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to exclusions of certain persons from coverage under a motor vehicle insurance policy used as evidence of financial responsibility.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2064
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/30/09
Voted on by House
4/8/09
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/09
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09
Governor Action
5/30/09
Bill Becomes Law
Enrolled
5/20/09
Passed
5/30/09
Relating to premium discounts for certain participants in the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool and to funding for those discounts through certain penalties.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2576
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to direct payment by a health or automobile insurer of physicians and health care providers.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2586
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/28/09
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to small and large employer health group cooperatives.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2650
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the sale of certain annuities.
TX
Texas 2009 - 81st Regular
Texas House Bill HB2651
Filed
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain education requirements for insurance agents who sell annuities.