State Representative Dwayne Bohac

AUSTIN, TX – State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) is encouraging Texas families to take advantage of this year's Sales Tax Holiday. During the annual Sales Tax Holiday, which runs from August 20 – 22nd, Texas shoppers get a break from state and local sales taxes.

The 2010 Hurricane Season began on June 1st and experts predict that coastal residents could face increased activity. State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) urges residents of the Gulf Coast to be prepared should a storm hit the area.

This Memorial Day weekend, please join me in remembering the men and women in uniform who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our country. I ask that you take time to fly the flag, visit a memorial or cemetery, or teach your children or grandchildren about freedom’s great price. Read more…

In April, the city of Houston completed the first month of proactive apartment inspections in its history. The inspections are a result of bi-partisan legislation passed by State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) and State Senator Rodney Ellis (D-Houston) which required that the city create minimum habitability standards for all multi-family units in the city limits as well as a regular inspection program.

Today, State Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) was named to the Texas PTA’s statewide Legislative Honor Roll for his leadership in public education during the 81st Session. HISD School Board President Greg Meyers, SBISD School Board Member Mike Fallick and Texas PTA Treasurer Lisa Holbrook presented Bohac with an award and commended his long record of promoting policies that help Texas teachers and students, including House Bill 1801 which adds school supplies to the list of tax free items during Texas’ annual “Sales Tax Holiday.”