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Dennis Paul
TX House District 129
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
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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| HB 2041 — Relating to the regulation of freestanding emergency medical care facilities. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1848 — Relating to prevention of communicable diseases in certain long-term care facilities. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4296 — Relating to the regulation of plumbing, including the requirements to obtain a tradesman plumber-limited license. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3980 — Relating to a requirement that the Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council prepare a report regarding suicide rates in this state… | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1131 — Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist certain school districts… | Nay | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 441 — Relating to requiring the Texas Workforce Commission to pay the cost of taking a high school equivalency examination for certain… | Nay | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 586 — Relating to the training of peace officers for family violence and sexual assault assignments. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2246 — Relating to the fiduciary status of a directed trust advisor. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2737 — Relating to judicial guidance related to child protective services cases and juvenile cases. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1548 — Relating to the operation of golf carts, neighborhood electric vehicles, and off-highway vehicles; authorizing fees. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3016 — Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a license holder in a motor vehicle. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2747 — Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. | Nay | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 354 — Relating to exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service. | Nay | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2303 — Relating to the definition of a bet for purposes of gambling criminal offenses. | Nay | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1532 — Relating to the regulation of certain health organizations certified by the Texas Medical Board; providing an administrative penalty… | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4306 — Relating to border security infrastructure enhancement projects and the creation of a fund to pay for those projects; allocating the… | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2625 — Relating to creating the criminal offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 882 — Relating to the duration of a bingo occasion. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 963 — Relating to the availability of school district trustee information on the Internet and a review of the essential knowledge and skills of… | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1059 — Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 888 — Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting a child as a family member at a port of entry. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2945 — Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers and to creating a payment fraud fusion center; imposing civil penalties… | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2454 — Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health professionals regarding pain management and the prescribing of opioids. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4150 — Relating to safety and inspection requirements for certain utilities that provide electricity. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2363 — Relating to permitting certain foster homes to store firearms and ammunition in the same locked location. | Yea | May 2, 2019 | 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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