Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. John T. Smithee
77th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/4/2025

Number of Bills: 33

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (30):
HB 606 Author: Smithee | Uresti
Sponsor: Nelson
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain health benefit plans from requiring the use of hospitalists by participating physicians.

HB 1563 Author: Smithee | Clark | Turner, Bob | West, George "Buddy"
Last Action: 05/10/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to certain civil consequences of a theft involving motor fuel.

HB 1703 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Jackson
Last Action: 05/28/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to regulation of nonadmitted captive insurance companies.

HB 1704 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 02/26/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment and operation of a task force to examine issues regarding expansion of the provision of health benefits to employees of small businesses.

HB 1705 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/25/2001 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the issuance of Air Force Association license plates.

HB 1943 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/05/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to required procedures for certain third-party claims under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 1944 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/27/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the Deaf Smith County Hospital District.

HB 1945 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/10/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the rulemaking authority of the commissioner of insurance.

HB 2824 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/04/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.

HB 2825 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/26/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to continuation of an accreditation program for child-care facilities and child-placing agencies as an alternative to state licensure; providing a penalty.

HB 2826 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/30/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the adoption of a uniform explanation of payment form by the Texas Department of Insurance.

HB 2827 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/10/2001 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to consumer disclosures required to be made by health maintenance organizations and insurers who provide preferred provider plans.

HB 2828 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 06/11/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the delegation of certain functions by a health maintenance organization; providing penalties.

HB 2829 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/05/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to loss control requirements for certain lines of insurance.

HB 2830 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to unauthorized insurance.

HB 2831 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Sibley
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to notification to certain health care providers of the factors considered by a managed care entity in determining the amount of reimbursement for an out-of-network provider.

HB 2832 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/13/2001 E Effective on 1/1/02
Caption: Relating to requiring tax collectors to notify taxpayers of certain overpayments of ad valorem taxes and to issue refunds of certain duplicate payments of ad valorem taxes.

HB 3011 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/28/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to expert and bond requirements involving a health care liability claim.

HB 3012 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Harris
Last Action: 05/11/2001 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of joint negotiations by physicians with health benefit plans.

HB 3013 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/23/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the composition and operation of the board of directors of certain insurance guaranty associations.

HB 3014 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/02/2001 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibited practices regarding determinations of eligibility for coverage and authorizations for certain services provided by health maintenance organizations or preferred provider plans.

HB 3076 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Effective on 9/1/01
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Business United States Highway 287 as the L. P. "Pete" Gilvin Memorial Highway.

HB 3079 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/17/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to certain taxes and fees administered by the comptroller under the Insurance Code and other insurance laws of this state.

HB 3660 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/05/2001 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the appointment of a public defender by the Commissioners Court of Randall County.

HCR 248 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/14/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Meals on Wheels of Amarillo.

HCR 305 Author: Smithee | Swinford | Chisum
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/15/2001 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Brandon Slay of Amarillo for his achievements.

HJR 90 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/08/2001 H Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of constable in Randall County.

HR 779 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/18/2001 H Reported enrolled: Apr 18 2001 3:47PM
Caption: In memory of Wanda Lindemann of Claytonville.

HR 989 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/08/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2001 3:10PM
Caption: Honoring the Amarillo College Theater School for Children for its outstanding accomplishments.

HR 1448 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/30/2001 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2001 4:03PM
Caption: Congratulating Coach Larry Dippel of Amarillo High School on his outstanding achievements.

Joint Author (3):
HB 1862 Author: Eiland | Janek | Lewis, Glenn | Jones, Elizabeth | Smithee
Sponsor: Van de Putte
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the regulation and prompt payment of health care providers under certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.

HCR 234 Author: Swinford | Isett | Smithee | Jones, Delwin | Chisum
Last Action: 05/17/2001 S Received from the House
Caption: Urging congress to recognize the importance of the development of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor.

HCR 263 Author: Chisum | Smithee | Swinford
Sponsor: Bivins
Last Action: 06/17/2001 E Filed without the Governor's signature
Caption: Honoring Richard L. "Rick" Crawford for his exceptional public service to the State of Texas.

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