Gary VanDeaver

TX House District 1

Republican Texas since Jan 13, 2015

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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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 62 Education 55 Healthcare 22 Economy & Taxes 19 Criminal Justice & Policing 18 Social Services & Welfare 15 Transportation & Infrastructure 14 Technology & Privacy 11 Labor & Employment 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Environment & Energy 8 Elections & Voting 7 Housing 5 Agriculture 4 Gun Policy 4 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3 Banking & Finance 2 Defense & Military 1 Other 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
TX House District 1 current Texas	Republican	Jan 13, 2015	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,558 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 1139 — Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2730 — Relating to civil actions involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3106 — Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information related to investigations of sexual…	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1543 — Relating to methods to enhance the enforcement of the collection of the use tax due on certain off-highway vehicles purchased outside this…	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 914 — Relating to the regulation of bingo games.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2623 — Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex…	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1307 — Relating to the creation of a disaster case management system by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4429 — Relating to mental health first aid training for veterans and immediate family members of veterans.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2668 — Relating to the dissolution of a direct-support organization established by the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board and the transfer of…	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 985 — Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1111 — Relating to maternal and newborn health care.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2188 — Relating to the operation of electric and nonelectric bicycles.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2611 — Relating to the treatment of certain limited liability companies as passive entities for purposes of the franchise tax.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 753 — Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 808 — Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on sex under the public school accountability system.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2282 — Relating to the applicability of certain limitations on the capture and use of biometric identifiers to financial institutions.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3006 — Relating to the administration of the mixed beverage sales tax.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2439 — Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction…	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2845 — Relating to the removal of wind power facilities.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 70 — Relating to a strategic plan goal by the Department of Agriculture to prevent crop diseases and plant pests in this state.	Yea	Apr 30, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 607 — Relating to the operations and functions of the Veterans' Land Board and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the board.	Yea	Apr 29, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 63 — Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a…	Nay	Apr 29, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1543 — Relating to methods to enhance the enforcement of the collection of the use tax due on certain off-highway vehicles purchased outside this…	Yea	Apr 29, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 872 — Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Gateway Groundwater Conservation District.	Yea	Apr 29, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2439 — Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction…	Yea	Apr 29, 2019	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,558 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (79 as lead sponsor)