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Paul Bettencourt
TX Senate District 7
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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 134Economy & Taxes 64Education 58Criminal Justice & Policing 38Housing 24Elections & Voting 21Healthcare 20Labor & Employment 20Banking & Finance 16Civil Rights & Liberties 16Transportation & Infrastructure 15Social Services & Welfare 14Environment & Energy 13Other 10Abortion & Reproductive Rights 8Gun Policy 7Agriculture 5Technology & Privacy 5Immigration 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| TX Senate District 7 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 13, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (339 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 2486
Relating to a prohibition against certain local regulation of the scheduling and overtime…
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other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll 9f9dfeeb-6eba-4f56-beea-8ff6ca3ab616 | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f9dfeeb-6eba-4f56-beea-8ff6ca3ab616 CC0-1.0 |
| other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll c7392279-fd2b-4479-819e-f1b7d319cc48 | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7392279-fd2b-4479-819e-f1b7d319cc48 CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 53f466c3-515c-45f7-9cdf-1610507f123e | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53f466c3-515c-45f7-9cdf-1610507f123e CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll a1bd135c-e5f7-45ac-b4ca-72b64161860b | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1bd135c-e5f7-45ac-b4ca-72b64161860b CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 851
Relating to the award of attorney's fees and other costs in certain proceedings involving a…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 62a8e243-c646-4bdb-97f3-aab2b85d9389 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62a8e243-c646-4bdb-97f3-aab2b85d9389 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1264
Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by certain…
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other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll 85d2261b-6fa3-40e5-8fb6-3d4102dcb877 | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85d2261b-6fa3-40e5-8fb6-3d4102dcb877 CC0-1.0 |
| passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll d65386a6-00ba-4662-ad74-7c3b6b2f0f7e | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d65386a6-00ba-4662-ad74-7c3b6b2f0f7e CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll ae56de84-6a11-4276-82e5-1d2c8aad9df7 | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae56de84-6a11-4276-82e5-1d2c8aad9df7 CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll cf696119-abd0-4a74-af62-5b836bbacff0 | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf696119-abd0-4a74-af62-5b836bbacff0 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 29
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public money for lobbying and certain other…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 064d9cf0-3d22-4233-89df-295a11a25d77 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/064d9cf0-3d22-4233-89df-295a11a25d77 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1114
Relating to the sale or donation of certain school district property for the development of…
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passage | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll 800ff657-bd9e-4297-8505-969967154fd9 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/800ff657-bd9e-4297-8505-969967154fd9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 811
Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 7fbd9be3-afd8-4f34-a5ee-9960e14aa5ec | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fbd9be3-afd8-4f34-a5ee-9960e14aa5ec CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2488
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll b658b606-b245-4ffe-b97b-28535620aa32 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b658b606-b245-4ffe-b97b-28535620aa32 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 616
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of…
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other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll 92997371-5248-44f5-8efd-3a05059a38ad | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92997371-5248-44f5-8efd-3a05059a38ad CC0-1.0 |
| other | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll 6d9d0813-3bb9-4a6c-ba65-21c306d6c7ca | Apr 16, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d9d0813-3bb9-4a6c-ba65-21c306d6c7ca CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 966
Relating to the location of certain temporary branch early voting polling places.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 2066c0b2-d8f0-4a97-8905-cd496387ce04 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2066c0b2-d8f0-4a97-8905-cd496387ce04 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 205
Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens and nonresidents excused or…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll d348c1f8-4fe8-4ba0-8495-3a1d3ad8cad5 | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d348c1f8-4fe8-4ba0-8495-3a1d3ad8cad5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1568
Relating to organized election fraud activity; imposing a civil penalty.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 3f9e1143-b65d-422f-ba9a-378778d40d9a | Apr 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f9e1143-b65d-422f-ba9a-378778d40d9a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2
Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll f65430ad-5fb7-4d49-bd46-9079334385b0 | Apr 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f65430ad-5fb7-4d49-bd46-9079334385b0 CC0-1.0 |
| passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll b5b10f79-e391-45be-86ba-671ea2583c67 | Apr 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5b10f79-e391-45be-86ba-671ea2583c67 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 9
Relating to election integrity; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; creating…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll bddb2ec3-c87b-46b8-8a37-be90c72120a2 | Apr 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bddb2ec3-c87b-46b8-8a37-be90c72120a2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 926
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll a3c0c674-1a33-46d5-9414-b255a1cf9769 | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3c0c674-1a33-46d5-9414-b255a1cf9769 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2487
Relating to a prohibition against certain local regulation of employment leave provided by private…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll d328df57-8e42-4ed5-ab49-2a43d365880b | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d328df57-8e42-4ed5-ab49-2a43d365880b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1189
Relating to certain deceptive advertising of legal services.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 8b082db5-1b94-4c48-8917-cce032fb33d6 | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b082db5-1b94-4c48-8917-cce032fb33d6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2485
Relating to a prohibition against certain local regulation of certain employment benefits provided…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 75a2f9e9-ead6-4b3d-ac2a-f5e2e8c30f00 | Apr 11, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75a2f9e9-ead6-4b3d-ac2a-f5e2e8c30f00 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (170 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2520
TX · —
Relating to the powers and duties of the Cy-Champ Public Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.
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SB 63
TX · —
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.
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SB 1255
TX · —
Relating to the location of countywide polling places within a county.
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SB 1301
TX · —
Relating to limited-purpose annexation under strategic partnership agreements for certain districts.
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SB 1334
TX · —
Relating to the requirements for filing an annual financial statement by a municipality.
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SB 1477
TX · —
Relating to eliminating the requirement that certain top high school graduates be granted automatic admission to certain universities and eliminating the…
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SB 2118
TX · —
Relating to governmental entities that may partner with a school district to operate a district campus.
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SB 1773
TX · —
Relating to the provision of alarm system services by certain municipalities.
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SB 2594
TX · —
Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 441; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a…
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SB 1163
TX · —
Relating to the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and to the repeal of a related bond program.
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