R
Royce West
TX Senate District 23
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Government Operations & Budget 84Education 75Criminal Justice & Policing 50Social Services & Welfare 45Healthcare 40Economy & Taxes 32Housing 27Labor & Employment 17Transportation & Infrastructure 16Civil Rights & Liberties 13Technology & Privacy 11Banking & Finance 9Other 9Environment & Energy 7Elections & Voting 6Gun Policy 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| TX Senate District 23 current
Texas |
Democratic | Jan 12, 1993 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (352 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 15
Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the…
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passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b4ad0a1-11dd-4a03-949d-38f48dfb6ecc | Aug 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b4ad0a1-11dd-4a03-949d-38f48dfb6ecc CC0-1.0 |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3797b59-6a84-4fdc-a2cd-c1b5075b949a | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3797b59-6a84-4fdc-a2cd-c1b5075b949a CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85523feb-1b79-4f72-9c15-98fc806ab964 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85523feb-1b79-4f72-9c15-98fc806ab964 CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17501d30-49a5-474b-a78e-07b36979acd8 | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17501d30-49a5-474b-a78e-07b36979acd8 CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e0a5f0ce-0d09-4b4d-a142-23208ef352af | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0a5f0ce-0d09-4b4d-a142-23208ef352af CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 13
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
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passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 776a0199-c1be-47b7-8a55-fe9038ba460a | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/776a0199-c1be-47b7-8a55-fe9038ba460a CC0-1.0 |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bfd7f831-f92a-428f-8b64-dd08689615d4 | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bfd7f831-f92a-428f-8b64-dd08689615d4 CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d8d59fbc-5e34-465b-80f0-4646b244fa8e | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8d59fbc-5e34-465b-80f0-4646b244fa8e CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1386d5a-a6d1-4462-b5fd-925961cc5d44 | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1386d5a-a6d1-4462-b5fd-925961cc5d44 CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a404f067-cd2c-40a2-a765-5630dfd1b523 | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a404f067-cd2c-40a2-a765-5630dfd1b523 CC0-1.0 | |
| passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 73ee3a0e-a681-490e-9785-5fc2042a29bf | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73ee3a0e-a681-490e-9785-5fc2042a29bf CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3307968b-7f17-4d6f-991b-9dfee5d6ebac | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3307968b-7f17-4d6f-991b-9dfee5d6ebac CC0-1.0 | |
| other | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7eaa8827-618b-401c-811b-113b48d460b5 | Aug 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7eaa8827-618b-401c-811b-113b48d460b5 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 12
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the…
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passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a4d1dc3-2e8e-43a9-85ac-42e00a89b572 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a4d1dc3-2e8e-43a9-85ac-42e00a89b572 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 6
Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp…
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passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4c749ac-65f4-4062-88e0-f99178c0468e | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4c749ac-65f4-4062-88e0-f99178c0468e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 8
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing…
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passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf8f047e-e3db-4096-9840-c5e7c1ac9647 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf8f047e-e3db-4096-9840-c5e7c1ac9647 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 10
Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
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passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e9f945f1-a557-4047-abb8-6d36850dc941 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9f945f1-a557-4047-abb8-6d36850dc941 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1669
Relating to increasing and improving the mental health and substance use disorder workforce in this…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 9f6d6795-f432-4ef9-a518-8a7879dcd1e4 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f6d6795-f432-4ef9-a518-8a7879dcd1e4 CC0-1.0 |
| passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 6a6a29d9-923e-4e35-be06-849af36c9318 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a6a29d9-923e-4e35-be06-849af36c9318 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1399
Relating to the creation and storage of DNA records for a person arrested for certain felony…
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passage | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll a6dbe864-8429-4fac-8070-698f8d9d68b1 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6dbe864-8429-4fac-8070-698f8d9d68b1 CC0-1.0 |
| passage | Nay | — · stage not recorded · roll e3995e70-bb51-439f-bfcc-ebcb8bdd15f8 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3995e70-bb51-439f-bfcc-ebcb8bdd15f8 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 4428
Relating to the application for and expiration of a license to carry a handgun.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 6078305d-def1-4489-b6c6-62b88f3d4d66 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6078305d-def1-4489-b6c6-62b88f3d4d66 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4032
Relating to the regulation, permitting, and taxation of certain boats and boat motors; imposing a…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll c26ef538-68a9-43d5-9d5d-9e6c7db2bd4c | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c26ef538-68a9-43d5-9d5d-9e6c7db2bd4c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1634
Relating to the imposition, rate, and use of revenue derived from certain local hotel occupancy…
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 17266b6f-d8a8-48bf-b8a5-bd0f57a39f0e | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17266b6f-d8a8-48bf-b8a5-bd0f57a39f0e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2868
Relating to the procurement of interior design services by a governmental entity.
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passage | Yea | — · stage not recorded · roll 8bd8b448-ae21-4aef-b0e2-131aa155fef5 | May 22, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8bd8b448-ae21-4aef-b0e2-131aa155fef5 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (233 as lead sponsor)
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SB 337
TX · —
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties.
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SB 2266
TX · —
Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
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SB 1678
TX · —
Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
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SB 1047
TX · —
Relating to the rehabilitation, demolition, or change in use of residential property occupied by a tenant.
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SB 2446
TX · —
Relating to the creation of the SoGood Cedars Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments…
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SB 2031
TX · —
Relating to authorizing tastings by certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers at certain events.
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SB 1878
TX · —
Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools.
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SB 334
TX · —
Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by a peace officer during the arrest of a person.
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SB 1685
TX · —
Relating to methods of payment of rent and security deposits to residential landlords and authorizing associated service charges.
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SB 2436
TX · —
Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy.
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