State Rep. Wayne Smith (R-Baytown)
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Most recent rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: D+
Cumulative rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: C
Wayne Smith has
not signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge.
House District 128
First elected in 2002
Learn more about Wayne Smith below, and read the full profile on BallotPedia.com
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| 2011: D+ | 2009: B | 2007: C |
Representative Smith is a Licensed Professional Engineer and also a Registered Public Land Surveyor, from Baytown, Texas. He received a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington and served in the U.S. Army in the Republic of Vietnam. Representative Smith has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 2003.
Committee Assignments during 82nd Legislative Session: Environmental Regulation (Chair); County Affairs
Re-Setting Committee Chairs
At first blush, House Speaker Joe Straus’ new committee chairs indicate he heard the message voters sent in November — welcome news for taxpayers. Perhaps the biggest win is seeing liberal Rene Oliveira removed from the Ways & Means chairmanship, replaced by Taxpayer Pledge signer Harvey Hilderbran.