Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. John T. Smithee
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 11/2/2024

Number of Bills: 45

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (36):
HB 1255 Author: Smithee | Jetton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to limitations periods in arbitration proceedings.

HB 1561 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/03/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the decision of a court of appeals not to accept certain interlocutory appeals.

HB 1754 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/09/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of certain prescription drug information by a health benefit plan.

HB 1900 Author: Smithee | Perez | Hull
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of a property and casualty insurance policy.

HB 1901 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the filing of an annual audit report by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation.

HB 1902 Author: Smithee | Johnson, Julie | Morales Shaw
Last Action: 04/25/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to disclosure requirements for health care provider directories maintained by certain health benefit plan issuers.

HB 1903 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Parker
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to capital stock requirements for certain insurance companies.

HB 2196 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Parker
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to trusts.

HB 2246 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/12/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the payment and enforcement of support ordered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 2247 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/12/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: 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.

HB 2474 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 04/19/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to wind energy rights and wind energy development agreements.

HB 2711 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties.

HB 2753 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/13/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption: Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.

HB 2771 Author: Smithee | King, Tracy O. | Ashby | Anderson | Dean
Last Action: 05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to disbursements from the universal service fund for certain small and rural companies.

HB 2821 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/05/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to decedents' estates and the delivery of certain notices or other communications in connection with those estates or multiple-party accounts.

HB 2839 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to a liquidity stress test for certain insurance companies.

HB 2874 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law.

HB 2963 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases.

HB 3116 Author: Smithee | Capriglione
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the conduct of efficiency audits of state agencies.

HB 3119 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/16/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to requirements applicable to certain third-party health insurers in relation to Medicaid.

HB 3562 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/10/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to durable powers of attorney and the construction of certain powers conferred in those durable powers of attorney.

HB 4204 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/21/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption: Relating to wind energy rights and wind energy development agreements.

HB 4270 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/21/2023 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption: Relating to the classification of and regulation of the taking of aoudad sheep as game animals.

HB 4510 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to reporting of certain information by state agencies and counties, including information related to appropriated money, activities of certain consultants, and tax revenue.

HB 5107 Author: Smithee | Morales Shaw
Last Action: 03/24/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption: Relating to local school health advisory councils and health education provided by public schools.

HCR 101 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Sparks
Last Action: 04/24/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Brendan Luis Torres of the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department.

HCR 102 Author: Smithee
Sponsor: Sparks
Last Action: 04/24/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Fire Chief Curtis Dewayne Brown of the Dalhart Fire Department.

HR 609 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 03/21/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 21 2023 2:13PM
Caption: In memory of Preston Henry Ralston of Dalhart.

HR 680 Author: Smithee | Price
Last Action: 04/05/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2023 5:06PM
Caption: Congratulating the West Texas A&M University volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division II national championship.

HR 1492 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/19/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2023 5:06PM
Caption: Congratulating radio station KPAN in Hereford on its 75th anniversary.

HR 1701 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/25/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2023 8:36PM
Caption: Congratulating the Amarillo High School tennis team on winning the 2022 UIL 5A team tennis state championship.

HR 1702 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/25/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2023 8:22PM
Caption: Congratulating Eleanor Archer and Morgan Rose of Amarillo High School on winning the 5A doubles championship at the 2023 UIL Tennis State Tournament.

HR 1703 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/25/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2023 9:28PM
Caption: Congratulating Kelton Brown and Wade Bryant of Amarillo High School on winning the 5A boys' doubles championship at the 2023 UIL Tennis State Tournament.

HR 2112 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:05PM
Caption: Congratulating the tennis team from Randall High School in Amarillo on its success during the 2022-2023 fall and spring seasons.

HR 2538 Author: Smithee
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:57PM
Caption: Congratulating Williams Family Farms on its receipt of the 2023 High Cotton Award for the Southwest.

HR 2540 Author: Smithee | Price
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:54PM
Caption: Honoring Dr. Walter V. Wendler for his service as president of West Texas A&M University.

Joint Author (9):
HB 522 Author: Cain | Slawson | Smithee | Dean | Spiller
Last Action: 02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption: Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.

HB 1437 Author: Clardy | Perez | Johnson, Julie | Cain | Smithee
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under personal automobile or residential property insurance policies.

HB 2099 Author: Price | Smithee | King, Ken
Last Action: 03/08/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 8 2023 12:09PM
Caption: 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.

HB 2206 Author: Patterson | Guillen | Spiller | Smithee
Last Action: 04/27/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to a prohibition of certain social media platforms developed or provided by certain foreign entities.

HB 2464 Author: Price | Smithee
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.

HB 2932 Author: Lujan | Price | Bernal | Smithee
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the establishment of and funding for additional program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) sites; making an appropriation.

HR 246 Author: Price | Smithee
Last Action: 02/21/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 21 2023 5:22PM
Caption: Recognizing February 20 and 21, 2023, as Panhandle Days at the State Capitol.

HR 518 Author: Price | Smithee | King, Ken | Craddick
Last Action: 05/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2023 1:48PM
Caption: In memory of former Texas state representative David Anthony Swinford of Dumas.

HR 569 Author: Price | Smithee | King, Ken | King, Tracy O. | Craddick
Last Action: 03/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 30 2023 4:20PM
Caption: In memory of former state representative Richard Lee Crawford of Amarillo.

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