Austin, TX – Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Joe Straus (R-San Antonio), has released the full list of House Committee appointments for the 85th Legislative Session. State Representative John Raney (R-Bryan/College Station) was pleased to once again be placed on the House Committees on Appropriations, House Administration, and Higher Education where he has […]

In addition to my commitment to the large, state-wide issues before us, I have filed six bills so far.   HB 354 aims to improve the approval process for schools applying for a school zone. The bill allows for an appeal by a school district if their school zone is denied, and also allows charter […]

Austin, TX – Today, the Texas House Republican Caucus has re-elected State Representative John Raney (R-Bryan /College Station)  to serve as the Caucus Secretary for the 85th Texas Legislature. “I am honored by the confidence my fellow caucus members have placed in me and I look forward to working with them in passing beneficial, conservative […]

AUSTIN, TX – State Representative John Raney (Bryan/College Station) has filed three noteworthy pieces of legislation during the early filing period prior to the 85th Legislative Session, which opens January 10, 2017. In Representative Raney’s time in the Texas Legislature, his goal has been to address the important issues affecting Texas families, businesses, and the […]