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John McQueeney

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Overview

John McQueeney is an American politician who was elected member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 97th district in 2024.

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Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

24 bills

Became law

9 became law. Another 5 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Aug 18, 2025SB 1: Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
    Became law
  • Introduced Aug 15, 2025HB 20: Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
    Became law
  • Introduced Aug 15, 2025HB 1: Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2025HB 700: Relating to disclosures for certain commercial sales-based financing transactions, the effect of certain commercial sales-based financing contract provisions, and the registration of commercial sales-based financing brokers and providers; authorizing a fee and providing a civil penalty.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 12, 2025HB 4535: Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025HB 4429: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 10, 2025HB 4285: Relating to the storage of alcoholic beverages by the holder of a passenger transportation permit.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 10, 2025HB 4281: Relating to a civil cause of action for fraudulent crowdfunding.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2025HB 3623: Relating to the manner of solicitation of bids for certain purchases by the comptroller of public accounts and state agencies.
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 129: Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 5043: Relating to the issuance of a license or provisional license to certain military service members, military veterans, and military spouses to engage in a business or occupation in this state.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 28, 2025HB 3527: Relating to the regulation of manufactured homes.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 28, 2025HB 3528: Relating to the registration and inspection of vehicles.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 28, 2025HB 3529: Relating to the temporary sale of alcoholic beverages at certain racing facilities.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Aug 18, 2025HB 228: Relating to expenditures for lobbying activities made by certain entities.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 15, 2025HB 167: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4849: Relating to the numbering of ballots.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4871: Relating to grief instruction in public schools.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2025HB 4963: Relating to the assignment of family engagement specialists at public schools.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 12, 2025HB 4627: Relating to electric service quality and reliability.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025HB 4430: Relating to an annual study on motor vehicle collisions in this state.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 7, 2025HB 4065: Relating to binding arbitration in collective bargaining for firefighters and police officers in certain political subdivisions.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2025HB 2201: Relating to the issuance of Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal specialty license plates.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2025HB 1984: Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting medical history to obtain unnecessary medical treatment for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Texas legislature, since 2025. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

1,783 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 97 of 1,783 votes (5%). Some of these may be excused absences, approved by the House ahead of time. The vote records we use don't say which.

By topic
Academic and Career-Oriented Education7 votes
    Agriculture and Livestock21 votes
      Appropriations7 votes
        Border Security4 votes
          Business and Commerce82 votes
            Congressional Redistricting, Select1 vote
              Corrections22 votes
                County and Regional Government34 votes
                  Courts and Civil Law (Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence)75 votes
                    Courts and Civil Law (Jurisprudence)19 votes
                      Criminal Justice80 votes
                        Criminal Law (Criminal Jurisprudence)56 votes
                          Culture, Recreation and Tourism21 votes
                            Defense and Veterans' Affairs17 votes
                              Dis Prev and Women's and Children's Health16 votes
                                Disaster Preparedness and Flooding13 votes
                                  Disaster Preparedness and Flooding, Select1 vote
                                    Economic Development16 votes
                                      Education K-1654 votes
                                        Elections23 votes
                                          Energy Resources18 votes
                                            Environmental Regulation22 votes
                                              Family and Fiduciary Relationships40 votes
                                                Finance4 votes
                                                  Government Efficiency67 votes
                                                    Health and Human Services59 votes
                                                      Higher Education50 votes
                                                        Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs55 votes
                                                          Human Services55 votes
                                                            Insurance37 votes
                                                              Intergovernmental Affairs39 votes
                                                                International Relations1 vote
                                                                  Juvenile Justice11 votes
                                                                    Land and Resource Management20 votes
                                                                      Licensing and Administrative Procedures37 votes
                                                                        Local Government53 votes
                                                                          Natural Resources57 votes
                                                                            Pensions, Investments and Financial Services42 votes
                                                                              Property Tax Appraisals13 votes
                                                                                Public Education56 votes
                                                                                  Public Health72 votes
                                                                                    State Affairs144 votes
                                                                                      State-Federal Relations1 vote
                                                                                        Taxes (Ways and Means)83 votes
                                                                                          Trade, Workforce and Economic Development38 votes
                                                                                            Transportation67 votes
                                                                                              Transportation Funding8 votes
                                                                                                Veterans' Affairs9 votes
                                                                                                  Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs43 votes
                                                                                                    Workforce13 votes

                                                                                                      Source: Open States, Texas Legislature Online. Topics from the state legislature.