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R Texas Senate · District 7

Sen. Paul Bettencourt

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Total votes
2,717
all sessions
Attendance
99%
36 missed
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Higher than 90% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,199
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
2,717 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,333
voted in favor
Nay
337
voted against
Absent
36
missed votes
Total cast
2,717
across all sessions
Crossed party
115
votes against own party
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2,717
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 1282
Relating to cost recovery for costs arising from the interconnection of certain electric generation facilities with the ERCOT transmission system.
Yea
Passed
18–12
Apr 15, 2021
SB 518
Relating to the use of certain data collected by the Texas Workforce Commission to determine general prevailing wage rates for certain public work contracts.
Yea
Passed
19–12
Apr 14, 2021
SB 21
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
Yea
Passed
23–8
Apr 14, 2021
SB 28
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Nay
Failed
14–17
Apr 14, 2021
SB 29
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on sex and a study conducted by the University Interscholastic League on the effects of allowing a student to participate in an athletic competition designated for the sex opposite to the student's sex.
Nay
Failed
13–18
Apr 14, 2021
SB 19
Relating to prohibited contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
Yea
Passed
18–13
Apr 14, 2021
SB 347
Relating to the inclusion of local school health advisory councils as governmental bodies for purposes of the open meetings law and the public information law.
Yea
Passed
26–5
Apr 14, 2021
SB 29
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on sex and a study conducted by the University Interscholastic League on the effects of allowing a student to participate in an athletic competition designated for the sex opposite to the student's sex.
Yea
Passed
18–13
Apr 14, 2021
SB 28
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Yea
Passed
19–12
Apr 14, 2021
SB 28
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Yea
Passed
18–13
Apr 14, 2021
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