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John Smithee

John Smithee

RepublicanTexas — District HD-086

Biography

John Smithee is a Republican representing House District 86 in Texas. His sponsored bills span criminal justice, property rights, insurance regulation, and local governance. Most of his recent legislation has advanced through the legislature, with one bill vetoed in June 2025.

Legislative focus

Smithee's sponsored bills concentrate heavily on criminal justice matters, including organized retail theft penalties, bail procedures, and new offenses like jugging. He also authors bills on property rights, insurance practices, and local municipal authority.

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Sponsored bills

Authored bills are ones this legislator introduced; co-sponsored bills are ones they signed on to support.

SB1278Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.HB4850Relating to programs to promote economic development in the Office of the Governor and to the repeal of the governor's broadband development council.HB1902Relating to creating the criminal offense of jugging.SB38Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.HB4490Relating to an exemption from required disclosure of information related to the next of kin of deceased persons.HB4449Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.HB75Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.SB1220Relating to the subject matter jurisdiction of the criminal trial courts of this state.

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