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Dennis Paul
TX House District 129
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 103Economy & Taxes 31Criminal Justice & Policing 28Elections & Voting 17Social Services & Welfare 17Transportation & Infrastructure 17Civil Rights & Liberties 16Healthcare 16Environment & Energy 15Education 14Labor & Employment 13Housing 12Abortion & Reproductive Rights 11Banking & Finance 8Gun Policy 8Other 7Technology & Privacy 6Agriculture 4Defense & Military 2Immigration 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX House District 129 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 13, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,563 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… | Nay | Aug 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 265 — Relating to governmental oversight of youth camps, including youth camp rules, duties, and the advisory committee. | Yea | Aug 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 7 — Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain… | Yea | Aug 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… | Yea | Aug 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 192 — Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 25 — Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 254 — Relating to eligibility of a political subdivision for a grant from the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 26 — Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 254 — Relating to eligibility of a political subdivision for a grant from the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 48 — Relating to the creation of a working group to study alert notification systems. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 192 — Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 25 — Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 26 — Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 149 — Relating to the governor's review of purchases by political subdivisions of public safety radio communication systems. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 149 — Relating to the governor's review of purchases by political subdivisions of public safety radio communication systems. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 48 — Relating to the creation of a working group to study alert notification systems. | Yea | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3 — Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas. | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 11 — Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 14 — Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water… | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 12 — Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. | Nay | Aug 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 11 — Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1 — Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the… | Yea | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (56 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3477
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce certain municipal building regulations.
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HB 1010
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Relating to state and regional flood planning.
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HR 361
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Recognizing February 19, 2019, as University of Houston-Clear Lake Day at the State Capitol.
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HB 2763
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Relating to the police pension fund in certain municipalities.
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HB 2345
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Relating to the creation of the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas.
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HB 1552
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Relating to the firearms training for and weapons proficiency of and the carrying of a handgun or other firearm by county jailers and qualified retired law…
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HB 2659
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Relating to the use of names by public insurance adjusters.
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HB 477
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Relating to the notice required before the issuance of certain debt obligations by political subdivisions.
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SB 957
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Relating to voter approval of the issuance of certain obligations by municipalities to pay their unfunded liabilities to a public pension fund.
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HB 259
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Relating to named driver insurance policies and certain related exclusions.
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