“Rep. Dwayne Bohac is a principled conservative who has demonstrated his commitment to fair and balanced courts and a predictable and efficient civil justice system. He serves capably on the House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee and has been a champion of the lawsuit reforms that have strengthened the Texas economy, helped create thousands of jobs and assured that Texans have access to doctors and health care.”
Bohac, who was reelected in 2010 with nearly 63% of the vote, says improving local quality of life, working hard and delivering results continue to be top priorities. Will begin block-walking and phoning new district residents immediately.
Houston - This week, State Representative Dwayne Bohac received the "Courageous Conservative" Award from the Texas Conservative Coalition for his resolute leadership during the 82nd Texas Legislature.
HOUSTON-- Early Voting has begun for the 2011 Joint Election in Harris County and will continue through Friday, November 4, 2011. Election Day is Tuesday, November 8. This election includes several local cities, school boards, a community college and utility districts, as well as voting on ten proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. During early voting, all eligible voters can cast their ballot at any of the 37 early voting locations throughout Harris County. If voters wait until Election Day, they must vote in the precinct listed on their voter registration card.
HOUSTON-- State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) was recently recognized by Texas Right to Life as a 2011 “Defender of Life” at the organization's Celebration of Life event in Houston. During the event, Rep. Bohac was also honored for his "Perfectly Pro-life" record for the 82nd Legislature.
AUSTIN—The Texas chapter of the free market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP-TX) today applauded State Representative Dwayne Bohac (District 138) for signing the group’s Defending the American Dream Pledge. Bohac joins more than 30 elected officials and candidates across Texas on the federal, state and local levels who are pledging to “support limiting spending growth to population growth plus inflation; creating Emergency and Budget Stabilization funds with excess tax revenue, and returning any tax dollars above the necessary amount back to the taxpayers through tax cuts; and requiring voter or legislative supermajority approval for tax and spending increases.”
I am pleased to announce that Sanctuary City legislation has been added to the agenda for the Special Session. This bill will put an end to Sanctuary City policies in Texas by making it illegal for municipalities to prevent their local law officers from enforcing state and federal immigration laws.
"The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world."
- President George H.W. Bush, State of the Union Address, Jan. 31, 1990
AUSTIN, TEXAS- Today the Texas House of Representative overwhelmingly approved House Bill 2779 by State Representative Dwayne Bohac (R–Houston) that protects the right of Texans to fly the American, Texas, or Armed Services flags on a freestanding flagpole on private property. The legislation was introduced in response to a lawsuit brought by a property owner's association against Texas Marine Veteran, Mike Merola, for flying the American flag from a freestanding pole at his home.
AUSTIN, TX - State Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) has filed a series of bills aimed at strengthening Texas’s illegal immigration laws in response to an uptick in drug and human trafficking and international gang violence along the border and in Texas cities.