Texas State Representative

John Smithee 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1199

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to deceptive representations or other conduct concerning certain synthetic substances as a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1278

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees killed in the line of duty.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1648

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to voluntary and informed consent to an abortion and prevention of coerced abortions; providing penalties; creating an offense.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1649

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the transportation and storage of firearms and ammunition in private vehicles on the campuses of institutions of higher education.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1200

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil liability of a person who produces, distributes, sells, or provides or aids in the production, distribution, sale, or provision of certain synthetic substances to another person for damages caused by the other person.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1690

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1433

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prompt payment of health care claims, including payment for immunizations, vaccines, and serums.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1435

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1436

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to appeals regarding dangerous dogs.
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Texas House Bill HB1624

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to transparency of certain information related to certain health benefit plan coverage.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1638

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to nonpreferred provider claims under a preferred provider benefit plan related to emergency care.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1644

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the oath of a person admitted to practice law in the State of Texas.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1700

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reinsurance, distributions, and pooling arrangements by captive insurance companies.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1730

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to own risk and solvency assessment by insurers and insurance groups; providing a penalty.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1732

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to dispute resolution for certain claims arising under insurance policies issued by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association; authorizing fees.