Texas State Representative

John Smithee 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
3/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration.
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Texas House Bill HB209

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to border security enhancement projects, the creation of a fund to pay for those projects, and a study on certain projects; allocating the earnings on the fund balance and reimbursement of related expenditures; granting the power of eminent domain.
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Texas House Bill HB23

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.
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Texas House Bill HB2425

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with Chinese companies.
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Texas House Bill HB2426

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.
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Texas House Bill HB2615

Filed
2/22/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation by a school district of a foundation and trade diploma program to provide eligible high school students with educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2099

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a requirement that the Health and Human Services Commission establish and operate a state hospital in a county located in the Panhandle region of this state.
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Texas House Bill HB2206

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition of certain social media platforms developed or provided by certain foreign entities.
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Texas House Bill HB2464

Filed
2/17/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2196

Filed
2/13/23  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by House
4/21/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to trusts.
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Texas House Bill HB2246

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the payment and enforcement of support ordered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2247

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain Title IV-D cases and other cases with respect to child support or Title IV-D agency services and to practices and procedures for the operation of the Title IV-D agency.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2474

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to wind energy rights and wind energy development agreements.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2711

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2753

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.