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R Texas Senate · District 7

Sen. Paul Bettencourt

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Total votes
2,662
all sessions
Attendance
99%
35 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,199
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
2,662 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,281
voted in favor
Nay
335
voted against
Absent
35
missed votes
Total cast
2,662
across all sessions
Crossed party
115
votes against own party
This page
2,662
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SJR 1
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy insurance fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Yea
Passed
26–5
Apr 6, 2023
SB 8
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
Nay
Failed
13–18
Apr 6, 2023
SB 9
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
Yea
Passed
24–7
Apr 6, 2023
SB 8
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
Yea
Passed
18–13
Apr 6, 2023
SB 9
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
Yea
Passed
22–9
Apr 6, 2023
SB 175
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
Yea
Passed
19–12
Apr 6, 2023
SB 1173
Relating to the appointment of criminal law hearing officers and of a special presiding judge and associate judges for certain courts.
Yea
Passed
27–4
Apr 6, 2023
SB 6
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy Insurance Program and other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Yea
Passed
25–6
Apr 5, 2023
SB 6
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy Insurance Program and other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Yea
Passed
25–6
Apr 5, 2023
SB 2015
Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.
Yea
Passed
21–10
Apr 5, 2023
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