Texas State Representative
John Smithee 2011 - 82nd Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)
Legislative Session
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB561
Filed
Out of House Committee
5/3/11
Introduced
1/10/11
Voted on by House
Refer
2/18/11
Out of Senate Committee
Report Pass
4/20/11
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a hospital district's use of tax revenue to finance the performance of an abortion.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB670
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/18/11
Introduced
1/14/11
Voted on by House
Refer
2/21/11
Out of Senate Committee
Report Pass
3/9/11
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB698
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/8/11
Introduced
1/18/11
Voted on by House
Refer
2/21/11
Out of Senate Committee
Report Pass
3/22/11
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB7
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/21/11
Introduced
3/1/11
Voted on by House
Refer
3/10/11
Out of Senate Committee
Report Pass
3/14/11
Voted on by Senate
Report Pass
3/14/11
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB750
Filed
Out of House Committee
3/31/11
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 certain premises of or locations associated with schools or institutions of higher education.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB85
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 state's or a state governmental entity's provision of support for the performance of an abortion or abortion-related services.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR126
Introduced
3/30/11
Introduced
3/30/11
Refer
4/13/11
Refer
4/13/11
Enrolled
5/29/11
Enrolled
5/29/11
Passed
6/17/11
Passed
6/17/11
In memory of the Honorable Edmund Kuempel of Seguin.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR158
Introduced
5/10/11
Refer
5/11/11
Report Pass
5/17/11
Urging the federal government to grant a conditional green card to certain noncitizens to allow them to enlist in the United States armed forces and urging the federal government to award citizenship to these immigrants upon the completion of four years of honorable military service.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR18
Introduced
11/8/10
Introduced
11/8/10
Refer
2/18/11
Refer
2/18/11
Report Pass
3/9/11
Report Pass
3/9/11
Engrossed
4/14/11
Engrossed
4/14/11
Refer
5/3/11
Refer
5/3/11
Report Pass
5/13/11
Report Pass
5/13/11
Enrolled
5/20/11
Enrolled
5/20/11
Passed
6/17/11
Passed
6/17/11
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for a federal balanced budget.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR50
Introduced
1/31/11
Introduced
1/31/11
Refer
2/18/11
Refer
2/18/11
Report Pass
3/9/11
Report Pass
3/9/11
Refer
5/19/11
Refer
5/19/11
Report Pass
5/21/11
Report Pass
5/21/11
Affirming the pride of all Texans in both our one and indivisible national union and our one and indivisible state, claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist from certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB938
Filed
Out of House Committee
4/11/11
Introduced
1/26/11
Voted on by House
4/25/11
Refer
2/24/11
Out of Senate Committee
Report Pass
4/6/11
Voted on by Senate
Engrossed
4/25/11
Governor Action
Refer
4/27/11
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for women veterans.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HB979
Filed
Out of House Committee
Introduced
1/27/11
Voted on by House
Refer
2/28/11
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the inspection of portable fire extinguishers.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR145
Introduced
5/3/11
Refer
5/4/11
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Lieutenant General (Brevet) Everett Selden Simpson.
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR164
Introduced
5/13/11
Refer
5/16/11
Enrolled
5/20/11
Passed
6/17/11
Honoring Jean Hilfiger of Saint-Nabord, France, for his courageous actions in assisting U.S. military forces in France during World War II.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular
Texas House Bill HCR35
Introduced
1/12/11
Enrolled
2/3/11
Passed
2/14/11
Recognizing February 1, 2011, as Texas Tech University System Day.