Texas State Representative

John T. Smithee 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1951

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.
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Texas House Bill HB1977

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of certain extraneous offenses or acts in the prosecution of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault or an attempt or conspiracy to commit sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault.
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Texas House Bill HB1765

Filed
1/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of an arrest warrant or search warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
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Texas House Bill HB5561

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1957

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from jury service for a person who is over the age of 65.
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Texas House Bill HR572

Commemorating the 62nd anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Gideon v. Wainwright.
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Texas House Bill HB5554

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation and management of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum by the Texas Historical Commission.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB455

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
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Texas Senate Bill SB269

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/22/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to required reports of certain vaccine-related or drug-related adverse events.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1481

Filed
12/2/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
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Texas House Bill HB20

Filed
12/23/24  
Out of House Committee
3/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/29/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
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Texas House Bill HB21

Filed
1/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HB1056

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HR945

In memory of Pope Francis.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB767

Filed
1/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/11/25  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
5/19/25  
Relating to creating a database of the firefighting equipment in the state available for use in responding to wildfires.