Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. John Raney
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/3/2024

Number of Bills: 53

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (34):
HB 1338 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/12/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the participation of community-based organizations in workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund.

HB 1979 Author: Raney | Plesa | Bumgarner | Lopez, Ray
Last Action: 05/05/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care.

HB 1994 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/08/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 8 2023 12:09PM
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory held for sale at retail.

HB 2418 Author: Raney | Kacal
Last Action: 04/12/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Brazos County.

HB 2428 Author: Raney
Last Action: 04/17/2023 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to requirements for a vote to amend certain dedicatory instruments by a property owners' association.

HB 3048 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain public institutions of higher education to offer programs and courses in junior college district service areas.

HB 3296 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to reporting requirements regarding certain data related to students at two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 3915 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to services provided by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.

HB 3916 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of certain durable medical equipment providers participating in the Medicaid managed care program.

HB 3949 Author: Raney
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to arbitration of certain controversies involving members of certain nonprofit entities.

HB 3985 Author: Raney
Last Action: 04/11/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an insurer's obligation under a preferred provider benefit plan for continuity of care for certain Medicaid recipients.

HB 3989 Author: Raney
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the adoption of a policy on the preclusion of private design professionals from contracting with the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 3992 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to the identification of certain student behavior by a school district's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.

HB 3997 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/27/2023 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to reporting and data collection requirements in relation to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their family members.

HB 4005 Author: Raney | Lalani | Darby
Sponsor: Parker
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.

HB 4126 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/29/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of future listing right purchase contracts; imposing a fee; requiring an occupational registration.

HB 4127 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/04/2023 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the initial registration and inspection period for certain rental vehicles; authorizing fees.

HB 4139 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/21/2023 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption: Relating to a pilot program to study implementation of a split-benefit life insurance plan for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 4226 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to temporary motor vehicle tags issued for vehicles sold by nonprofit organizations.

HB 4257 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/01/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement allowed for the collection of sales and use taxes.

HB 4265 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to issuance of specialty license plates to honor personnel of sheriff's offices.

HB 4274 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/21/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption: Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking voter approval for the issuance of school district bonds.

HB 4424 Author: Raney
Last Action: 04/26/2023 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.

HB 5129 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/24/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption: Relating to the delegation to a pharmacy technician of a pharmacist's authority to administer an immunization or vaccine.

HB 5146 Author: Raney | González, Mary
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/18/2023 S Reported from s/c with no recommendation
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

HB 5148 Author: Raney | Lalani
Sponsor: Menéndez
Last Action: 05/18/2023 S Reported from s/c with no recommendation
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Students with Disabilities Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.

HB 5289 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/24/2023 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption: Relating to the professional counselors licensure compact.

HJR 75 Author: Raney | Allison | Morrison | Howard | Guerra
Last Action: 02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature.

HJR 104 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the market value of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory held for sale at retail.

HR 154 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/06/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2023 4:13PM
Caption: Recognizing March 6 through 10, 2023, as Texas Public Schools Week and honoring the members of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas for their commitment to education.

HR 206 Author: Raney
Last Action: 02/15/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 15 2023 3:06PM
Caption: Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day at the State Capitol.

HR 207 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/06/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2023 4:13PM
Caption: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of A&M United Methodist Church.

HR 252 Author: Raney
Last Action: 03/10/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2023 12:04PM
Caption: In memory of Nancy Ann Smith Williams of Temple.

HR 2036 Author: Raney
Last Action: 05/26/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2023 8:55PM
Caption: In memory of Bryan Palmer.

Joint Author (19):
HB 141 Author: Howard | Raney
Last Action: 02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption: Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.

HB 423 Author: Lopez, Ray | Raney | Turner | Wu
Last Action: 05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a study regarding the cost of child care in this state in comparison to family income.

HB 1323 Author: Talarico | Lujan | Raney | Cook
Last Action: 04/19/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption: Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care.

HB 1361 Author: Morales Shaw | Raney | Talarico | Johnson, Julie | VanDeaver
Sponsor: Eckhardt
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher education who are parents.

HB 1615 Author: Button | Murr | Talarico | Raney | Morales Shaw
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to strategies to increase the availability of child-care and prekindergarten programs.

HB 1633 Author: Ortega | Raney | Lopez, Ray | Gamez
Sponsor: Blanco
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to certain offenses regarding parking privileges of veterans with disabilities.

HB 1704 Author: Walle | Garcia | Rose | Raney
Last Action: 04/20/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing capital investment fund program to fund the development of workforce housing in this state; authorizing a fee.

HB 1826 Author: Turner | Raney
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an organized retail theft task force.

HB 1888 Author: Lopez, Janie | Raney | Guillen | Button
Last Action: 05/12/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.

HB 1934 Author: Rogers | Button | Raney | Thompson, Ed | Hefner
Last Action: 03/08/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 8 2023 12:09PM
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property having a value of less than a certain amount.

HB 2026 Author: Darby | Raney | González, Mary | Stucky | Rogers
Sponsor: LaMantia
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program.

HB 2557 Author: Buckley | Raney | Plesa | Burns
Last Action: 05/04/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the Licensed Professional Counselors Compact; authorizing fees.

HB 2594 Author: Ortega | Lalani | Raney | Howard
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to requiring training in the importance of mental and physical health as a requisite for certain medical degrees.

HB 3023 Author: Lopez, Janie | Patterson | Guillen | Raney
Last Action: 05/09/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to weight limitations for liquefied petroleum gas motor vehicles.

HB 3070 Author: Kacal | Raney
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the recognition of priority transmission areas in the ERCOT power region.

HB 3965 Author: Bernal | Raney | Allison
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to International Relations & Economic Development: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to authorizing the establishment of community child-care collaboratives and establishing a grant program for those collaboratives administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

HR 1001 Author: Darby | Rogers | Kacal | Lambert | Raney
Last Action: 04/20/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2023 5:17PM
Caption: In memory of former State Representative Robert R. "Bob" Turner of Voss.

HR 1303 Author: Kacal | Raney
Last Action: 05/08/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2023 10:23AM
Caption: Honoring the inaugural graduating class of the Aggie ACHIEVE program.

HR 1679 Author: Kacal | Ashby | Raney | Harless
Last Action: 05/26/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2023 5:50PM
Caption: In memory of Fred Arthur Henson of Madisonville.

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