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HD 101 Chris Turner



District:HD 101 (D)
Phone:(512) 463-0574
Email:chris.turner@house.texas.gov
Facebook:@johnturnerfortexas
Twitter:@TurnerForTx



Bills Authored

0 GOP Priority Bills Authored
0 GOP Priority Bills Joint/Coauthored

HJR168   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the rate of a state sales or use tax.

HR453   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Cook; Bhojani; Tinderholt; Collier
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Marcelo Cavazos on his retirement as superintendent of Arlington ISD.

HR454   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Cook; Bhojani; Tinderholt; Collier
Caption: Recognizing March 22, 2023, as The University of Texas at Arlington Day at the State Capitol.

HB1007   Died in Committee After Public Hearing
Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to prohibiting weapons in certain facilities or residences providing services to individuals with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability.

HB1008   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $2,201,754.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Garcia
Caption: Relating to suspending the employment of certain persons who provide care to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and who are alleged to have engaged in reportable conduct; providing an administrative penalty.

HB1009   Signed by the Governor
This bill would cost taxpayers $12,871,215.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to imposing requirements on the employment of or contracts for certain individuals providing services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, including requiring certain facilities and Medicaid providers to conduct criminal history record information and employee misconduct registry reviews and to suspend the employment or contracts of individuals who engage in reportable conduct; providing administrative penalties.

HB1010   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the insurable interest of certain persons providing care to individuals with disabilities in the life of those individuals.

HB1054   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $2,370,264.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and the eligibility of those workers for unemployment benefits; providing an administrative penalty.

HB1055   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for unemployment benefits of individuals who are unemployed due to certain labor disputes.

HR1104   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Honoring Kecia Mays for her service on the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees.

HR1108   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Congratulating Chief Don Crowson on his retirement from the Arlington Fire Department.

HR1189   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commemorating Full Spectrum's 2023 Black History Month program at Airbus Helicopters in Grand Prairie.

HB1192   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Plesa; González, Mary; Garcia
Caption: Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

HB1193   Filed Without the Governor's Signature
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Jones, Venton; Collier
Caption: Relating to prohibiting housing discrimination by a property owners' association against a residential tenant based on the tenant's method of payment.

HB1194   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Lopez, Ray
Caption: Relating to the requirement of a public hearing on certain applications for a permit to drill an oil or gas well.

HR1220   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Bhojani; Cook
Caption: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas at Arlington Faculty Senate.

HR1607   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: In memory of Phillip Andrew Yarbough.

HR1608   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Geren; Romero, Jr.; Collier; Bhojani
Caption: Honoring Heider Garcia for his service as Tarrant County elections administrator.

HR1609   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Price; Geren; Bhojani; Goldman
Caption: Congratulating Bell flight company on winning the U.S. Army contract to manufacture the V-280 Valor tiltrotor for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program.

HR1692   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Michelle Mares for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR1693   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Rhayne Trahan for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR1694   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Dayleen Nicole Chery for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR1695   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Katherine Sarahan on her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR1696   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Sadie Klos for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HB1825   Filed Without the Governor's Signature
Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Cook
Caption: Relating to the consumption, possession, and sale of alcoholic beverages at certain performing arts facilities owned by certain school districts.

HB1826   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Raney
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an organized retail theft task force.

HB1827   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the time for ordering a special election to fill a vacancy in the state legislature or in congress.

HB1828   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by public officials and candidates.

HR1850   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Congratulating Pastor Kennedy Jones on his installation as president of the Arlington Branch of the NAACP.

HR2048   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Emily Amps for her service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR2171   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: In memory of Eddie Baker Freeman Jr. of Grand Prairie.

HR2176   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Commending Nicole Hawkins for her service as constituent services and outreach manager in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

HR2218   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Congratulating Cheryl Smith on her retirement from Alliance/AFT.

HR2220   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Honoring the Rotary Club of Arlington on the occasion of its centennial.

HR2227   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Honoring LifeLine Shelter for Families on its 20th annual Freedom Luncheon.

HR2234   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Congratulating Gary R. Pedigo on his retirement as chair of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen's Texas State Legislative Board.

HB2252   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the regulation of trampoline courts; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.

HB2254   Died in Committee After Public Hearing
Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the regulation of trampoline courts as amusement rides.

HB2255   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the regulation and operation of an interactive water feature or fountain.

HB2256   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to a restriction on total charges charged for extensions of consumer credit that a credit services organization obtains for a consumer or assists a consumer in obtaining.

HR2326   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Honoring the Rotary Club of Arlington on its centennial.

HB2371   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Urban Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Cook
Caption: Relating to the disposition of burial spaces and abandoned plots in certain cemeteries in the possession and control of a municipality.

HR2412   Passed by the House and Senate
Referred to House Resolutions Calendars Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Honoring Phillip Martin for his service as executive director of the House Democratic Caucus.

HB2534   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of working papers and electronic communications of administrative law judges and appeals judges under the workers' compensation system.

HB2535   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain medical services performed to determine an appropriate level of workers' compensation benefits from sales and use taxes.

HB2926   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Patterson; Neave Criado; Frazier
Caption: Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.

HB2927   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to quarantine leave for certain public safety employees.

HB2928   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the payment or application of funds under construction contracts.

HB3480   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, chaired by a Republican
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Lujan; Harless; Goodwin
Caption: Relating to the reporting of certain overdose information and the mapping of overdoses for public safety purposes.

HB3482   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the possession of dangerous wild animals and live nonindigenous snakes in certain counties and municipalities; increasing criminal penalties.

HB3483   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Veteran Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Turner; Lopez, Janie; Garcia; Gamez
Caption: Relating to the creation, distribution, and posting of a veterans benefits and services poster in the workplace.

HB3486   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to higher education curricula, including course enrollment and credit and degree and certificate programs.

HB3487   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $8,450,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits.

HB3503   Died in House Calendars Committee
Referred to House Business & Industry Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to property owners' associations, including condominium owners' associations.

HB3935   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the governor's authority during the recovery period following a state of disaster declaration.

HB4117   Died in Committee After Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $8,620,564.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Anchía
Caption: Relating to the adequacy of service provided by gas utilities.

HB4118   Died in Committee After Public Hearing
Referred to House Energy Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner; Anchía
Caption: Relating to service provided to residential customers by certain gas utilities during weather emergencies; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB4310   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the taxable items exempt from sales and use taxes.

HB4311   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain energy-efficient products for a limited period.

HB4312   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain snack items.

HB4647   Died in Committee with No Public Hearing
Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to programs to provide assistance for certain electric customers.

HB5121   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Democrat Bill, authored by Turner
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of treatment for chemical dependency.





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