Texas State Representative

John Smithee 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4

Filed
2/16/23  
Out of House Committee
3/28/23  
Voted on by House
4/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/10/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB42

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of child abuse.
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Texas House Bill HB521

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by an operator of a motor vehicle who is pregnant.
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Texas House Bill HB6

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning or fentanyl toxicity for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB7

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB8

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by House
4/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
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Texas House Bill HB900

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB968

Filed
12/9/22  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4204

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 HB4270

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the classification of and regulation of the taking of aoudad sheep as game animals.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4510

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to reporting of certain information by state agencies and counties, including information related to appropriated money, activities of certain consultants, and tax revenue.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5107

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to local school health advisory councils and health education provided by public schools.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR101

In memory of Brendan Luis Torres of the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR102

In memory of Fire Chief Curtis Dewayne Brown of the Dalhart Fire Department.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB522

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.