Gary VanDeaver

TX House District 1

Republican Texas since Jan 13, 2015

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 62 Education 55 Healthcare 22 Economy & Taxes 19 Criminal Justice & Policing 18 Social Services & Welfare 15 Transportation & Infrastructure 14 Technology & Privacy 11 Labor & Employment 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Environment & Energy 8 Elections & Voting 7 Housing 5 Agriculture 4 Gun Policy 4 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3 Banking & Finance 2 Defense & Military 1 Other 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TX House District 1 current Texas	Republican	Jan 13, 2015	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,558 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 621 Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll b3520a2e-e338-45d2-afa3-387f1ed73f25	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b3520a2e-e338-45d2-afa3-387f1ed73f25 CC0-1.0
SB 21 Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll e36a2d03-1a42-4096-8aaf-31633269855d	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e36a2d03-1a42-4096-8aaf-31633269855d CC0-1.0
SB 944 Relating to the public information law.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll ecd5ef80-8b7d-4c13-8d23-25ec8e298249	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecd5ef80-8b7d-4c13-8d23-25ec8e298249 CC0-1.0
SB 1113 Relating to a waiver authorizing the application of pesticides for mosquito control by certain…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 43b44b90-71a1-4b88-bb39-0a4862db7156	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43b44b90-71a1-4b88-bb39-0a4862db7156 CC0-1.0
HB 2867 Relating to the creation of the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll a86265d0-64ac-4af7-92f4-88ca659e65f8	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a86265d0-64ac-4af7-92f4-88ca659e65f8 CC0-1.0
SB 1928 Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll ae313450-cf15-4719-80d7-bbe329ee15cb	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae313450-cf15-4719-80d7-bbe329ee15cb CC0-1.0
HB 1483 Relating to a pilot program for assisting certain recipients of public benefits to gain permanent…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll cc0ca6fd-63b8-4927-8cb4-08372dee43d0	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc0ca6fd-63b8-4927-8cb4-08372dee43d0 CC0-1.0
SB 709 Relating to the allocation and use of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 3e24be4c-1240-4974-812c-0623ff33df49	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e24be4c-1240-4974-812c-0623ff33df49 CC0-1.0
SB 442 Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a commercial or residential property…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 4a60022e-54d6-4463-9849-554e83286126	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a60022e-54d6-4463-9849-554e83286126 CC0-1.0
SB 1063 Relating to the operation of the Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 193e4dc2-bfa9-424b-bff9-0b0cf863083c	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/193e4dc2-bfa9-424b-bff9-0b0cf863083c CC0-1.0
SB 683 Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 6d30a810-1cd9-4aaf-aa02-07f8d53bd28d	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d30a810-1cd9-4aaf-aa02-07f8d53bd28d CC0-1.0
SB 646 Relating to approval for purchases of property or construction projects by a state agency with…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 42424905-7aaf-4277-afcb-0c5fec3b2361	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42424905-7aaf-4277-afcb-0c5fec3b2361 CC0-1.0
HB 3106 Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 7c330748-3fb9-4eff-b15c-b3e8e4603d31	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c330748-3fb9-4eff-b15c-b3e8e4603d31 CC0-1.0
SB 475 Relating to an advisory body on the security of the electric grid.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 1c74cf68-569d-4d00-8cf9-9d34fdb0b320	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c74cf68-569d-4d00-8cf9-9d34fdb0b320 CC0-1.0
SB 362 Relating to court-ordered mental health services.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 78d0babd-da7a-470e-bd7e-78e12c8a1d2b	May 15, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78d0babd-da7a-470e-bd7e-78e12c8a1d2b CC0-1.0
HB 1142 Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 5a347fb0-39f6-4720-86d5-85d43c4c369d	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a347fb0-39f6-4720-86d5-85d43c4c369d CC0-1.0
SB 747 Relating to the administration of the newborn screening program.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll f0e90280-c525-49e8-b3ff-55ddc24f089d	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0e90280-c525-49e8-b3ff-55ddc24f089d CC0-1.0
SB 27 Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous claims and…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 4fc96005-018b-4985-af47-fa15691fca0d	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fc96005-018b-4985-af47-fa15691fca0d CC0-1.0
SB 198 Relating to payment for the use of a highway toll project.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 1287b68b-e867-495a-91d2-8a3d8fe593af	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1287b68b-e867-495a-91d2-8a3d8fe593af CC0-1.0
SB 979 Relating to including cuttings as a form of propagation for citrus budwood and citrus nursery stock…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 6d0b9c71-31f8-46d7-985c-59d79008c747	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d0b9c71-31f8-46d7-985c-59d79008c747 CC0-1.0
SB 479 Relating to the inclusion in the definition of a medical and dental unit of the Dell Medical School…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 10d83b97-e69e-4f1c-8354-4c8b9b7bd829	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10d83b97-e69e-4f1c-8354-4c8b9b7bd829 CC0-1.0
HB 1628 Relating to the authority of coastal counties to adopt certain rules for island parks, beach parks…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 537a0f32-ddba-4853-8ce2-81fc0b4c66f3	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/537a0f32-ddba-4853-8ce2-81fc0b4c66f3 CC0-1.0
HB 1326 Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Military Department.	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll b93c2ae5-aab9-46d2-9b47-c422ace345de	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b93c2ae5-aab9-46d2-9b47-c422ace345de CC0-1.0
SB 2140 Relating to the amount of civil penalties the attorney general may seek to recover under the…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll 3df07306-5d7c-4c60-a700-2d8e301ad984	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3df07306-5d7c-4c60-a700-2d8e301ad984 CC0-1.0
HB 2196 Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain property owned or leased by the Texas State…	passage	Yea	— · stage not recorded · roll f3f6181b-0a7b-4cf6-a0af-876d1366ebad	May 14, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3f6181b-0a7b-4cf6-a0af-876d1366ebad CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,558 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (79 as lead sponsor)