Dwayne Bohac - Texas House of Representatives, District 138

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Bohac Receives “Best of the House” Award by Law Enforcement Group
On January 20th State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) received the prestigious “Best of the House” award by the Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT) at the Houston Police Department’s local storefront in the Oak Forest community. The award was presented to only ten of the 150 members of the Texas House for their dedication to supporting and fighting for legislation that will ultimately reduce crime and protect local law enforcement in the line of duty.
January 26, 2010

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Bohac Reports Brickhouse Gully Stormwater Basin in Full Control of Harris County Flood Control District
State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) announced that the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) has now taken full control of the Brickhouse Gully Stormwater Detention Basin, completed roughly one year ago. The basin’s contractor LECON had to monitor and warranty the newly constructed basin for one year after its completion. Recently, HCFCD released LECON from their performance bond after meeting strict design and performance criteria.
January 8, 2010

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State Representative Dwayne Bohac Helps Motivate Students At Durham Elementary
State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) helped Houston Independent School District’s Durham Elementary kick off a guest speaker series designed to teach leadership and build character in the fifth grade student population. The innovative program, instituted by Principal Daniel Breiman, will bring local leaders in to speak to the students once a month and will include elected officials, community and business leaders.
December 1, 2009

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Bohac and Zerwas Recognize Two Local Doctors at MD Anderson to Bring Attention to Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Texas
As part of an effort to increase awareness of lung cancer and its devastating effects on this state, State Representatives Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) and Dr. John Zerwas (R-Katy) honored the efforts of two local doctors who are battling on the front lines to treat the second leading killer of Americans. Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly forms of this disease and will kill more people this year than all other cancers combined.
November 17, 2009

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Houston City Council Implements Bohac/Ellis Bill
Today, the Houston City Council voted unanimously to adopt a comprehensive ordinance establishing minimum habitability standards and a program for regular inspection of apartments. State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) and Senator Rodney Ellis (D-Houston) worked on legislation requiring the city of Houston to adopt a multi-family unit ordinance that set up a regular inspection program in the city.
November 4, 2009

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Bohac Hopes To Increase Lung Cancer Awareness
For the third time Texas will recognize November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month. This program of awareness and education was created by State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) and Senator Bob Deuell (R-Greenville) in 2007 through House Bill 1449.
November 2, 2009

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Bohac Speaks in Front of Houston City Council for Apartment Inspection Program
The Houston City Council Committee on Regulation, Development and Neighborhood Protection met on Wednesday, October 15th to take public testimony on the implementation of House Bill 1819 by State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) and Senator Rodney Ellis (D-Houston).
October 15, 2009

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Bohac Encourages Houstonians To Vote On Important Constitutional Amendments
During the 81st session of the Texas Legislature eight joint resolutions were passed that propose 11 amendments to the Texas Constitution. These proposed amendments will be offered to the voters of Texas for approval on the November 3, 2009 election ballot. Learn more…
October 6, 2009

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Public Education Reforms To Help Students and Teachers
The Texas Legislature continued its commitment to make public education a top priority with the passage of several important pieces of legislation that will benefit students and teachers across the state. These measures were supported by State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) who continued to fight for innovative ways to educate young Texans.
September 25, 2009

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Bohac Announces New Health Care Measures That Benefit Texas Families
Reforms focus on cancer research and nursing shortage: This past legislative session, State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) helped pass several health care measures that will benefit Texas families. During his time in office, Bohac has made health care one of his top priorities, and fought for measures that improve Texas’ health care system.
September 17, 2009

State Representative Dwayne Bohac