Texas State Representative

Ron Simmons 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB100

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1113

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 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1142

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1184

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1267

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a private primary or secondary school or at a place of religious worship.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1290

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the required repeal of a state agency rule and a government growth impact statement before adoption of a new state agency rule.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1333

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment of students and appraisal of teachers.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1342

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to child sexual abuse prevention training for public school students.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1473

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1003

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to investment of public funds, including certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1023

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the commissioner of education to grant additional charters for certain open-enrollment charter schools.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1335

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program for certain children with special needs and other educational disadvantages.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1434

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to displaying certain informational materials and videos in driver's license offices.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1449

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to prohibiting local governments from imposing certain fees on new construction.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB149

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration.